::::I thought so. And besides all of that, it doesn't matter. He let his team down by letting his emotions get the better of him. A seasoned professional shouldn't do that. However, I gather he has been in hot water before for much the same reason, and it appears the Italian guy knew just what buttons to push to set him off. Real professionals, "real men", don't let words get to them; they suck it up and move on. Look at the constant abuse Jackie Robinson put up with, for comparison.