COLUMN: Instant replay takes the human element out of officiating sports

Wednesday, July 28, 2010 | 12:01 a.m. CDT

As one who has spent much of his life engaged in playing, coaching, studying, officiating and viewing virtually all competitive sports, it is reasonable to assume that I have not only an interest in athletics but also a smattering of knowledge. Several who read this column may remember that while in high school, I organized, managed and played for my own summer baseball team.

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