[Mark T. DeNucci, Sr.]

Originally Posted by Back In The Saddle

Perhaps, long ago, in the annals of the game, it was a rule. Perhaps, long ago, some ancient referee pulled this out of his tail and now these guys do it because it was done to them.

But there is nothing in the rules about whether non-jumpers can touch or straddle the division line.

Edit: Dangitt, JR. For an old guy, you're mighty quick on them keys.

BITS:

I am one of those "ancient referees", , and I do not remember any such rule regarding the non-jumpers.

MTD, Sr.