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Old Wed Apr 01, 2009, 12:48pm
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Originally Posted by GoodwillRef View Post
The question we all need to ask ourselves is why don't we call more fouls on the offensive player in the post...we sometimes let them push, hold, and displace the defender and we call that "posting up," it is also a foul. Backing down a defender, arms outside the framework of the body holding the defender so they can't front, displacing the defender on the initial post up. If we are going to call a knee in the backside the moves an offensive player 2 feet we need to call fouls on the offense when the above mention items occur also.
Called this last week. PC all the way. Team A was shocked and B says "he's been doing that all season..."
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