Anonymous wrote:I saw the video that (Bethesda coach behavior) 1,000% did not happen. Let’s keep the train on the tracks here.
The coach should do a better job communicating to the parents what’s acceptable, and the parents shouldn’t be talking to the kids. The delco parent told the Bethesda parent to shut up which sparks all of it, but the Bethesda mother who makes a b-line up the sideline to the parents…everyone just needs to be a better example and keep the focus on the kids.
Let’s remember that there’s a coach in the Bethesda program making an effort to bring competitive soccer to underserved areas of PG county and that some of these parents may not be as familiar with what is acceptable at very competitive levels of youth soccer.
Not making excuses, the parents were out of line and should be talked to. It’s a shame that they go out of their way to make the game all about them, and it’s a shame that their kids have to keep watching this happen.
Anonymous wrote:I saw the video that (Bethesda coach behavior) 1,000% did not happen. Let’s keep the train on the tracks here.
The coach should do a better job communicating to the parents what’s acceptable, and the parents shouldn’t be talking to the kids. The delco parent told the Bethesda parent to shut up which sparks all of it, but the Bethesda mother who makes a b-line up the sideline to the parents…everyone just needs to be a better example and keep the focus on the kids.
Let’s remember that there’s a coach in the Bethesda program making an effort to bring competitive soccer to underserved areas of PG county and that some of these parents may not be as familiar with what is acceptable at very competitive levels of youth soccer.
Not making excuses, the parents were out of line and should be talked to. It’s a shame that they go out of their way to make the game all about them, and it’s a shame that their kids have to keep watching this happen.
Anonymous wrote:I saw the video that (Bethesda coach behavior) 1,000% did not happen. Let’s keep the train on the tracks here.
The coach should do a better job communicating to the parents what’s acceptable, and the parents shouldn’t be talking to the kids. The delco parent told the Bethesda parent to shut up which sparks all of it, but the Bethesda mother who makes a b-line up the sideline to the parents…everyone just needs to be a better example and keep the focus on the kids.
Let’s remember that there’s a coach in the Bethesda program making an effort to bring competitive soccer to underserved areas of PG county and that some of these parents may not be as familiar with what is acceptable at very competitive levels of youth soccer.
Not making excuses, the parents were out of line and should be talked to. It’s a shame that they go out of their way to make the game all about them, and it’s a shame that their kids have to keep watching this happen.
Anonymous wrote:I saw the video that (Bethesda coach behavior) 1,000% did not happen. Let’s keep the train on the tracks here.
The coach should do a better job communicating to the parents what’s acceptable, and the parents shouldn’t be talking to the kids. The delco parent told the Bethesda parent to shut up which sparks all of it, but the Bethesda mother who makes a b-line up the sideline to the parents…everyone just needs to be a better example and keep the focus on the kids.
Let’s remember that there’s a coach in the Bethesda program making an effort to bring competitive soccer to underserved areas of PG county and that some of these parents may not be as familiar with what is acceptable at very competitive levels of youth soccer.
Not making excuses, the parents were out of line and should be talked to. It’s a shame that they go out of their way to make the game all about them, and it’s a shame that their kids have to keep watching this happen.
Anonymous wrote:Don’t know, don’t care what Delco has done in the past. As a Bethesda pre-ECNL parent commenting on yesterday’s tape that I saw before it got taken down was overly exuberant soccer dads doing too much. A 16 year old girl had enough of the abuse and popped off on the parents. Mature parents would have stopped then because it’s not the 16year olds job to model decency and restraint. The parents doubled down calling her weak minded for losing focus. The Delco parents were on tape this entire time and reacted rather calmly. Calmer than I would have been if a group of parents circled and verbally berated my teenage daughter.
This is on Bethesda’s girls program. Bunch of privileged parents and golf bro coaches doing little to help girls become women.