[SampleMan]

this has been tried before and thrown out of court. There is a reasonable level of expected risk while playing and players take that risk.

Trying to use consistency on tort law cases is risky. It will also be a factor if they can show he was drinking or playing recklessly.

[edcoil]

They also, as he noted have to prove it was his ball.

[traditional1]

Reminds me of the ol' commercial: "YOU, ON THE TEE....PUT DOWN THAT DRIVER...."