'I don't care. I won': 14-year-old basketball player gets even with entitled coach

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    This was from way back when i was 14 y/o in my last year of middle school. I was the weird nerdy kid, but liked sports casually. They were (and still are) fun to play and thats about as deep as it will ever go. My grade school/middle school was a private school which at the time was on its 2nd to last year before it closed. In my class the boys. consisted of myself and 5 other kids. One did not want to do sports at all and refused to join
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    anything. So that left 5 kids even interested in playing sports, meaning the only sport we could play was basketball. Just like most sports, I wasnt particularly good at basketball, but i liked playing it and found it fun. However my coach was an ahole and was one of those "my kid is an amazing athlete" type of sport dads. Im pretty sure if it werent for the fact that he had to play me for his kid to even play a sport, i wouldnt be playing a
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    whole lot. At one point he even just out right insulted me. Combine that with me learning the kids in my class were talking about me behind my back and i finally had enough. We had only played one game. I came into the gym for practice, uniform in hand and threw it at the coach. I shouted at him and the other four kids "f you i quit!" I remember seeing their faces as they all slowly realized what that meant, freaked out, tried to stop me but i didnt care. I finished the school
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    year and went to a different high school and ended up getting into cross country/track where the coach was amazing and made me enjoy sports again. Meanwhile to my knowledge none of the other kids ever went that far in sports and any time i ever saw the old
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    basketball coach after that he never looked me in the eye and pretended i didnt exist. I dont care. I won. I ruined his last year of being able to coach his kid and enjoy sports with his children because him and all those kids were
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    GenXJay That's classic, hit them where it hurts. Perfect revenge for an a-h_e that shouldn't be teaching kids anything with that attitude.
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    tomatoesaucebr... God, my dad was my baseball coach from the start of tball to the end of high-school. Worst years of my life. All baseball was was a game to me and this is yelling and cussing me.out for not doing good enough. It's just
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    a game. It's like cussing your kid out over a game of monopoly. Idk maybe you saved that kid from his sh dad.
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    Danger_anger Its great that you knew to stand up for yourself at such a young age. Coach and the other kids definitely deserved it too. Satisfying.
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    nyrB2 i never understood coaches who insult their players. is that meant to motivate them somehow?

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