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Old Tue Jul 07, 2009, 01:23am
Nevadaref Nevadaref is offline
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Originally Posted by BadNewsRef View Post
Which is why you need to wait to blow your whistle and NOT to immediately call a held ball.
Except that the case book says to do exactly the opposite of what you write.

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Originally Posted by BillyMac View Post
4.25.2 SITUATION: A1 jumps to try for goal or to pass the ball. B1 leaps or reaches and is able to put his/her hands on the ball and keep A1 from releasing it. A1: (a) returns to the floor with the ball; or (b) is unable to control the ball and it drops to the floor. RULING: A held ball results immediately in (a) and (b) when airborne A1 is prevented from releasing the ball to pass or try for goal.
Of course, you can cling to your mistaken belief as well if you wish.
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