Football Minus the Fun

Written by Pat's Papers | Sunday, 8 November 2009 7:09 PM

Taking a cue from the NFL, refs are cracking down on touchdown celebrations at high school football games says the Washington Post. A recent memo from the national organization that governs the sport reminded players that overenthusiastic displays near the goal posts qualify as ?inappropriate behavior? and can result in suspension. But coaches and parents complain that the vaguely worded rule is taking all the joy out of the game.

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