Dribbling situations

[imagomer]

Originally Posted by rockyroad

What if he does??? Did the ball come to rest in his hand? Was the palm of the hand turned up toward the ceiling? Those high dribbles always cause people to yell and scream, but very rarely is there any violation to call.

My point exactly - I have had this called as a "carry" in at least 6 of my games this year. I think it's often a case of an official blowing because it was ugly, or he or she may just not know the rule . . . I'm at a small school and we seem to be a training ground.