Coach yells "Foul!"

[stripes2255]

Originally Posted by rockyroad

Don't have my books in front of me at work to give a quote, but there is a note in the rules book that says something to the effect of fouling at the end of a game is a legitimate tactic, and that a coach instructing his players to foul is not grounds for calling an IF...

Not sure where you got the idea for calling a T on the coach for that...

Not sure where I got this from either. Some conversation in the past that my memory only slightly recalls.

[Nevadaref]

Originally Posted by stripes2255

Not sure where I got this from either. Some conversation in the past that my memory only slightly recalls.

It has been published by the NFHS in a POE.

[bainsey]

What never made sense to me is, if you're going to foul, why not go for the ball? Isn't a steal better than putting your opponent on the line?

[rockyroad]

Originally Posted by Nevadaref

It has been published by the NFHS in a POE.

When was that? I honestly do not remember the NFHS ever publishing something that said a coach yelling "Foul! Foul!" was to be issued an unsporting T...

[rekent]

Originally Posted by rockyroad

When was that? I honestly do not remember the NFHS ever publishing something that said a coach yelling "Foul! Foul!" was to be issued an unsporting T...

While not presuming to be a mindreader, I think he may have been referring to this year's POE (#10) about intentionals late in games. Some of that POE on intentionals seems a little... wacky? for lack of a better word.