When 8-year-old Elijah Burrell intercepted a pass and scored his first touchdown for his team, the Black Knights from Lawrenceville, Ga., he inadvertently caused his team to receive a $500 fine and their coach be suspended for a week.
Why?
Because of a very leftist-minded imposition on the game called the ‘Mercy Rule’, which doesn’t permit a team to score more than 32 points over the other team.
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this is so stupid ….
Liberals struck again beating on kids.
Pathetic
really??? seriously??? go to hell
Don’t want to hurt anyone feelings!!! WTF #toughenup
ridiculous…
Someone said to the Great Kentucky Basketball Coach….It is not who wins , but how you play the game…. AND, He responded…. Then , why do you keep score ??
yea right
I can believe something stupid like that in ga they have a lot of little stupid inplanted liberals there it sure was a lot different when i played football there many years ago.
it can only happen in America. it once was call the land of the free, now it’s the land of the wimps. this is totally wrong that you score a touchdown and get fined for it. stupid stupid…..