runner foot position in LL

[bob jenkins]

Originally Posted by illinoisbluezeb

Or the ump was confusing runner with the defense having to both feet in fair territory

That's the OBR rule -- but it's only enforced when one team complains (and then it's enforce for both teams). In FED and NCAA, one foot suffices.

Originally Posted by Rich Ives

He may be confusing this with the can't start from behind the bag on a tag-up rule.

If the runner is in contact with the bag, he hasn't started from behind the bag.

I do agree that the ump in the OP was confused about something.