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Old Wed Dec 19, 2012, 04:23pm
Camron Rust Camron Rust is offline
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Originally Posted by PG_Ref View Post
Actually, the NFHS does prohibit cheerleaders from distracting (disconcerting) an opponent while shooting free throws. Most officials are unaware because it falls under the "spirit team" rules. Most places don't enforce it. Another area that we as officials have to be the experts on.
If it is under the "spirit team" rules, then we don't care. We only enforce basketball rules.
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