When Flanagin for Ole Miss, for no reason away from the ball, throws a viscous elbow on purpose to try and split Zach’s face open with great bodily harm intent, and there’s no real coverage or discipline by the league. He lost 16 minutes of action.
The girls…..two people shove another person, benches step out to see what’s happening, no one else shoves or throws a punch or even gets close to another player from those benches…….and it’s described as a “bench clearing brawl.” That altercation stopped as quickly as it started. The rule is the rule, so the ejections were just by the letter of such rule, but when you say 9 players were ejected in a bench clearing brawl, it just sounds more juicy. Other boards run with it with no knowledge of what happened.
Flanagin gets a pass. I even wrote the SEC about Flanagin’s actions. No place for this and it was dangerous as hell. They wrote back and said they appreciated my concern and the referees handled all the punishment in that situation. You gotta
The girls…..two people shove another person, benches step out to see what’s happening, no one else shoves or throws a punch or even gets close to another player from those benches…….and it’s described as a “bench clearing brawl.” That altercation stopped as quickly as it started. The rule is the rule, so the ejections were just by the letter of such rule, but when you say 9 players were ejected in a bench clearing brawl, it just sounds more juicy. Other boards run with it with no knowledge of what happened.
Flanagin gets a pass. I even wrote the SEC about Flanagin’s actions. No place for this and it was dangerous as hell. They wrote back and said they appreciated my concern and the referees handled all the punishment in that situation. You gotta
