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Title: High-school basketball teams try to lose Post by: bama57 on February 24, 2015, 10:09:30 AM Quote Two high-school girls basketball teams from Tennessee were kicked out of the state's district playoffs after a report from the game's referee said both schools "played to lose the game," according to Tom Kreager of The Tennessean. http://www.businessinsider.com/tennessee-high-school-girls-basketball-teams-2015-2Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/tennessee-high-school-girls-basketball-teams-2015-2#ixzz3SgBHs7Nw Title: Re: High-school basketball teams try to lose Post by: 2Stater on February 24, 2015, 10:32:27 AM Only in Tennessee. :facepalm:
Title: Re: High-school basketball teams try to lose Post by: pmull on February 24, 2015, 11:13:39 AM That is one crazy tournament bracket. Most brackets reward the winner by playing a lower seated team.
I read this article expecting to see that both teams were throwing the game at the free throw line like we did against Georgia. :facepalm: Title: Re: High-school basketball teams try to lose Post by: N.AL-Tider on February 24, 2015, 03:02:32 PM Wow!
Title: Re: High-school basketball teams try to lose Post by: Catch Prothro on February 24, 2015, 07:47:58 PM That is one crazy tournament bracket. Most brackets reward the winner by playing a lower seated team. Right. Winner plays last year's state and national champion. Nice reward. I read this article expecting to see that both teams were throwing the game at the free throw line like we did against Georgia. :facepalm: Only in Tennessee. :lol: Title: Re: High-school basketball teams try to lose Post by: bama57 on February 24, 2015, 08:05:04 PM the link below gives a better understanding of what went on
http://www.dnj.com/story/sports/high-school/2015/02/23/riverdale-smyrna-removed-postseason/23888217/ Title: Re: High-school basketball teams try to lose Post by: bama57 on February 26, 2015, 05:08:32 AM Riverdale, Smyrna coaches suspended for 2015-16 season, district says
http://www.dnj.com/story/sports/high-school/2015/02/25/odom-suspends-smyrna-riverdale-coaches/24000277/ |