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Re: Referees and Human Players

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Originally Posted by bduddy View Post
I agree - plenty of "real" sports do something similar (Baseball has extra umpires in the World Series, tennis has video reviews at major tournaments, soccer has goal judges in the Champions League) and people recognize that this is a good thing. Of course, the optimal solution is that these extra qualified referees could have been at the field for the entire regional...
True but those players are professionals who have played their sports for literally thousands of hours where most of ours will never get to play more than an hour in their lives.
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