The summer of 2003 was the start of the Little League baseball tryouts. The coaches were trying to assemble the children, along with their parents in an organized manner. Coaches allowing the children to warm up first, started mass confusion involving the parents. Parents thought they knew the complete meaning of baseball started giving their opinions as to how the tryouts should proceed. The advice being given affected the attitude of everyone. Some of the children seemed to be embarrassed by the actions of their parents, causing them not to perform as well.
During the warm up sessions with the Little League tryouts, parents were advising everyone. From the coaches to the children, parents were giving advice like they knew how to play baseball. The coaches tried to work with the children, but the advice being yelled from the stands made the children perform poorly. You could sense the frustrations the coaches had toward the parents. The parents acted as if it were the tryouts of major league baseball. Instead of letting the children have fun with the game, they caused problems all season with their rude opinions. The little tryouts were giving their all to impress the coaches and, trying not to offend their parents.
The coaches assembled their teams after the tryouts, telling the players what was expected of them as Little League players. Coaches were trying to cover the practice and game schedule times, as well as the attendance with many interruptions. Coaches being patient with the little players were trying to gain the confidence of the children. The coaches were trying to empty the minds of the children to fill their cores with the fundamentals they needed to play baseball. The parents kept interrupting, telling the children how to stand, pitch, throw, bat and run the bases. With the children still listening to their parents instead of listening to the coaches, you could sense the frustra
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