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And secondly, there's an old line in sports, "don't put yourself in the position of having a ref's call decide the game."
Len Berman: Top 5 Sports Stories Len Berman 2011
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And secondly, there's an old line in sports, "don't put yourself in the position of having a ref's call decide the game."
Len Berman: Top 5 Sports Stories Len Berman 2011
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Nadal, Andy Roddick and Andy Murray marched into the tournament ref's office to speak their mind.
Len Berman: Top 5 Sports Stories Len Berman 2011
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In part, he credits his success to his days as a high-school wrestler—the type who pursue more than just a victory by the ref's decree: They want the pin.
Soldiering On When Trouble Breaks Out Tom Nolan 2011
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Nadal, Andy Roddick and Andy Murray marched into the tournament ref's office to speak their mind.
Len Berman: Top 5 Sports Stories Len Berman 2011
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I don't know if that had any bearing on the ref's non-call, but it was the wrong move.
Blazer fans had it right: Mark Wunderlich is a lousy referee (Jack Bog's Blog) 2009
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But it would be an infringement for leaving the FOP without ref's permission if they ran 50 yards outside the FOP or did it as a ploy to eg win an offside.
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I was ready to start jamming before I saw the ref's arm point to it.
Late Goal Breathes Life Into Rangers Mike Sielski 2011
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The only thing worse than Jack's whining about the ref's is that he's going to censor my comment. posted at 12: 39pm.
David Stern, please bench this incompetent (Jack Bog's Blog) 2009
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"I think the puck got caught up in the ref's feet, or someone's feet, and it kind of spun our guys around for a second," said Miller, the tournament MVP whose 42 saves helped Team USA beat Canada 5-3 in the preliminary round of this tournament.
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