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Originally Posted by Villagesperson
How are everyone's feelings on.....a runner in football diving into the end zone.....a runner in baseball either sliding or diving head first to avoid a tag......a soccer play who slides as they kick a goal ?
Just curious
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None of those are timed events. The current rule that determines when the torso has crossed the line did not anticipate runners leaping for the finish line. The result is legitimate, but may force a look at modifying the rules to require the runner be upright.