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PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - The father of a young football player pulled a gun on his son’s coach because he didn’t think the boy was getting enough playing time, Philadelphia police said on Monday.

OK, some people take high school sports very seriously and a successful high school career can lead to scholarships, so I wasn’t amazed by this story but then I read this…

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Wayne Derkotch, 40, was charged with aggravated assault after getting in a fight with the coach over the amount of time the boy was getting on the field at a game for 6- and 7-year-olds on Sunday morning, said police spokesman Officer Raul Malveiro.

Six year olds!!! The guy is pulling a gun because his 6-year old isn’t getting enough playing time?!! Amazing. Anyway, here is a link to the article which includes a picture of dear old dad.