Bigger offenders should not be let off with just a slap on the wrist

By Rajes Paul

THE year started on the wrong foot for Malaysian volleyball – or should I say the “wrong hand”.

A coach in Melaka slapped two girls during the Under-14 Junior Volleyball Championships on Dec 16 after his team conceded points to Johor in the bronze medal playoff.

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