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Old Wed Jan 16, 2002, 12:40am
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Originally posted by BktBallRef
Also, for w_sohl, if the thrower has a wide OOB area, there's no reason to tell the defender to back up. He's entitled to be as close to the line as he can get without breaking the plane. [/B]
Many of the gyms around here do not afford the extra area OOB. Unfortunately, many of these gyms, also, do not have the 3-foot restraining line either. In fairness to the inbounder, officials are forced to "wave back defenders".
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