Originally Posted by Anonymous
My son plays on a B team and wins a lot of Championships. Why doesn't the coach move and play in an A division for just one tourney? Is it his ego? Does he need another T-Shirt. The A team in our club plays in all the A tournaments. They don't ever win the championships but they compete against better competition. As a former player I know that is the only way to improve. I don't have any visions of grandeur my son belongs on the B-Team but I hear him an his teammates talk about how they are better than the A-Team because the A Team never wins the championship. Then I have to knock him down a peg but am I wrong for doing that?


This is such a great perspective, I could not agree more....and nothing wrong with setting your kid straight every once in a while, you are not alone on that one