Comments on: PIAA Being Asked to Background Check Athletic Officials

By: Rob

Rob — Tue, 27 Apr 2010 21:00:27 +0000

Parents read: “Your kid’s safety isn’t worth $50 bucks.”

Organizers read: “Our system goes bankrupt if we have to foot that bill.”

Volunteers read: “$50 would buy my groceries this week.”

I read: Is there no happy medium wherein we can balance safety and prudence?

By: Daniel

Daniel — Tue, 27 Apr 2010 12:36:40 +0000

Well shucks, he said he wasn’t a pedophile… how could we have known?

By: Jeff

Jeff — Tue, 27 Apr 2010 04:22:48 +0000

Parents read: “Your kid’s safety isn’t worth $50 bucks.”

Organizers read: “Our system goes bankrupt if we have to foot that bill.”

Volunteers read: “$50 would buy my groceries this week.”

I read: Is there no happy medium wherein we can balance safety and prudence?

By: Matt

Matt — Mon, 26 Apr 2010 08:50:12 +0000

Well shucks, he said he wasn’t a pedophile… how could we have known?

By: Dennis

Dennis — Mon, 26 Apr 2010 06:09:07 +0000

I think that more leagues would follow this and do background checks on their coaches. I was a coach for 5th grade basketball and they didn’t do one on me.

By: Simon

Simon — Sun, 25 Apr 2010 23:30:41 +0000

Parents read: “Your kid’s safety isn’t worth $50 bucks.”

Organizers read: “Our system goes bankrupt if we have to foot that bill.”

Volunteers read: “$50 would buy my groceries this week.”

I read: Is there no happy medium wherein we can balance safety and prudence?

By: Julie

Julie — Sun, 25 Apr 2010 19:49:21 +0000

Parents read: “Your kid’s safety isn’t worth $50 bucks.”

Organizers read: “Our system goes bankrupt if we have to foot that bill.”

Volunteers read: “$50 would buy my groceries this week.”

I read: Is there no happy medium wherein we can balance safety and prudence?

By: Robin

Robin — Sun, 25 Apr 2010 05:00:48 +0000

Well shucks, he said he wasn’t a pedophile… how could we have known?

By: Amy

Amy — Fri, 23 Apr 2010 15:49:18 +0000

Parents read: “Your kid’s safety isn’t worth $50 bucks.”

Organizers read: “Our system goes bankrupt if we have to foot that bill.”

Volunteers read: “$50 would buy my groceries this week.”

I read: Is there no happy medium wherein we can balance safety and prudence?

By: Coach Chris

Coach Chris — Thu, 17 Dec 2009 20:47:09 +0000

I think that more leagues would follow this and do background checks on their coaches. I was a coach for 5th grade basketball and they didn’t do one on me.