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Old Tue Sep 18, 2012, 04:35pm
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Good Point, and Thank You!

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Originally Posted by mbcrowder View Post
Sounds to me (especially when combined with the other thread) like he's writing something to be read or presented, and he's looking for our input.

Fred - if you're limiting this topic to positioning, then don't call the topic Mechanics - call it positioning ... your fellow officials are correct that "Mechanics" includes both positioning and signals/communication.

I would add that proper positioning is important to ensure that you and your partner are covering as much of the court as possible with as little overlap as possible.
That is a very helpful suggestion. I see the issue you're solving for me. I'll refer to it as "positioning" rather than "mechanics" from now on. There is a
I like the concise way you expressed your last thought, too.
Thanx!
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