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Old Tue Mar 31, 2009, 01:19am
Juulie Downs Juulie Downs is offline
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Originally Posted by SCalScoreKeeper View Post
Listening to Doris Burke at the NCAA Women's tourney this weekend and she is a huge advocate of putting in the 10-seconds backcourt violation and 5-seconds closely guarded rules we see in the men's game.I happen to agree with her completely for the reason that at this level good, solid defense is not rewarded.It takes a lot of discipline to stay closely guarded for 5 seconds and keep the opposing offense in their backcourt for 10.Does anybody think I am crazy and would anyone like to see 10 seconds added in women's NF?
Do the women have the same shot clock time as the men? If that's the same, I'll agree with you. I'm thinking women have a shorter shot clock, and that's why they took off the other rules, but that might be incorrect.
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