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Originally Posted by Coach Bill
We had a varsity game the other day (NFHS rules). We got called for a backcourt violation because our throw-in went from the frontcourt endline, tipped one of our players in the frontcourt, where we retrieved it in the backcourt.
I was told by the ref essentially, that with the new team control rule on throw-ins, all the requirements for a backcourt violation were met.
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But they weren't met: the ball was not yet in player control in the frontcourt (9-9-1, 4-13-1). No violation.
The player throwing in the ball does not have player control in the frontcourt if he or she is out of bounds.