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Forum: Basketball Thu Mar 02, 2006, 01:56am

Replies: 5 When to step in? Views: 1,499 Posted By hooper Them's fightin words! Here's a situation I saw recently in a junior high game: Team A's coach and fans are riding the refs throughout the first half. In the second half, the ref addresses the fans about their behavior....

Forum: Basketball Sun Feb 12, 2006, 02:47am

Replies: 34 Shirt Tucked Views: 4,683 Posted By hooper Ah, come on, there's nothing more attractive than... Ah, come on, there's nothing more attractive than a little ref crack showing. Keeps the game lively! Seriously, you all wear compression pants/shirts under your ref pants?

Forum: Football Fri Feb 10, 2006, 12:38am

Replies: 92 Okay, those three plays from the Super Bowl.... Views: 12,889 Posted By hooper Spot on, CarolinaRef. At least someone sees the... Spot on, CarolinaRef. At least someone sees the Superbowl for what it was.

Forum: Basketball Wed Feb 08, 2006, 08:51pm

Replies: 15 Shot from out of bounds on inbound pass Views: 3,537 Posted By hooper Thanks Mick! You're great! So, technically,... Thanks Mick! You're great! So, technically, she could throw the ball off another player's head and it could ricochet into the basket and that would count. (Not that there's any great likelihood...

Forum: Basketball Wed Feb 08, 2006, 08:41pm

Replies: 15 Shot from out of bounds on inbound pass Views: 3,537 Posted By hooper I had a player ask me this the other day. ... I had a player ask me this the other day. When inbounding the ball, can you legally just shoot the ball without someone on the court touching it first? I thought "No, because the clock doesn't...

Forum: Football Wed Feb 08, 2006, 02:01pm

Replies: 65 ** Superbowl XL Crew ** Views: 9,303 Posted By hooper A sure sign that we'll see no improvements to the... A sure sign that we'll see no improvements to the disasterous officiating in the NFL. Ah, well. Bring on March Madness!

Forum: Football Tue Feb 07, 2006, 09:08pm

Replies: 65 ** Superbowl XL Crew ** Views: 9,303 Posted By hooper I believe this is probably the only group where... I believe this is probably the only group where you can argue that people need to be paid more and get benefits, and the people will argue with you about it! We're nowhere NEAR the point where...

Forum: Football Tue Feb 07, 2006, 06:57pm

Replies: 65 ** Superbowl XL Crew ** Views: 9,303 Posted By hooper Well, four blown calls in the Superbowl is a good... Well, four blown calls in the Superbowl is a good place to start. Other games to check out: Steelers/Colts particulars: Troy Polamalu - diving interception The off-sides "do-over" Uncalled...

Forum: Football Tue Feb 07, 2006, 06:43pm

Replies: 65 ** Superbowl XL Crew ** Views: 9,303 Posted By hooper My point exactly. We need more officials... My point exactly. We need more officials OVERALL! (It's a pretty thankless job, after all.) I can't believe that offering a full-time salary with benefits would do anything but help attract more...

Forum: Football Tue Feb 07, 2006, 05:21pm

Replies: 65 ** Superbowl XL Crew ** Views: 9,303 Posted By hooper Who said full-time officiating would solve... Who said full-time officiating would solve everything? It's one of many solutions that are being and should be considered. Whether we want to admit it or not, there are problems with the...

Forum: Football Tue Feb 07, 2006, 04:00pm

Replies: 65 ** Superbowl XL Crew ** Views: 9,303 Posted By hooper Are you denying that officiating has been a... Are you denying that officiating has been a problem in the NFL? If so, then I'm not sure what you can add to this discussion. The average age of an NFL official is nearly 52. The oldest official...

Forum: Football Tue Feb 07, 2006, 02:58pm

Replies: 65 ** Superbowl XL Crew ** Views: 9,303 Posted By hooper Well, for one thing it will get rid of the... Well, for one thing it will get rid of the distractions of the officials other "real" jobs. That alone will make a difference. On top of that, they'll have more time to watch film, attend clinics,...

Forum: Football Tue Feb 07, 2006, 01:24pm

Replies: 65 ** Superbowl XL Crew ** Views: 9,303 Posted By hooper "fanboys" - that clearly shows you know nothing... "fanboys" - that clearly shows you know nothing about me either. The rest of the officials in the country and I will continue to take an honest look at a game that had many, many errors in it. You...

Forum: Football Tue Feb 07, 2006, 12:42pm

Replies: 65 ** Superbowl XL Crew ** Views: 9,303 Posted By hooper What's that... ah... march of the yes men. ... What's that... ah... march of the yes men. We'll agree to disagree.

Forum: Basketball Tue Feb 07, 2006, 01:33am

Replies: 38 Refs Suspended Due to "T's" Views: 5,107 Posted By hooper I wish they'd suspend some refs for NOT giving Ts... I wish they'd suspend some refs for NOT giving Ts to certain players (or coaches) in certain situations.

Forum: Football Mon Feb 06, 2006, 05:08pm

Replies: 47 Huum Views: 5,068 Posted By hooper The officials blew it, plain and simple. It... The officials blew it, plain and simple. It happens sometimes. Most of the time it won't affect the outcome of the game, but there were so many bad calls in this game against one team, it's...

Forum: Football Mon Feb 06, 2006, 03:42pm

Replies: 65 ** Superbowl XL Crew ** Views: 9,303 Posted By hooper (Not from Pacific Northwest or a Seahawks a fan,... (Not from Pacific Northwest or a Seahawks a fan, if that's what you're saying. Go Dolphins!) Seriously, you think this crew did a good job? I guess we have different standards then. Do you...

Forum: Football Mon Feb 06, 2006, 03:14pm

Replies: 65 ** Superbowl XL Crew ** Views: 9,303 Posted By hooper So you're saying those officials made absolutely... So you're saying those officials made absolutely no mistakes? They were perfect in this game? (Perhaps you didn't actually see the game?)

Forum: Football Mon Feb 06, 2006, 12:36pm

Replies: 65 ** Superbowl XL Crew ** Views: 9,303 Posted By hooper The only question now is "Which ones will be... The only question now is "Which ones will be reprimanded for the worst officiating in Super Bowl History?" (You gotta admit....)

Forum: Basketball Sun Feb 05, 2006, 04:31pm

Replies: 5 Time-out on inbound pass? Views: 6,692 Posted By hooper Not hard to understand at all. It's just that... Not hard to understand at all. It's just that I've had some refs who won't allow time-outs under these circumstances. One "explanation" was that "Your team has to have possession of the ball to...

Forum: Basketball Sun Feb 05, 2006, 03:20pm

Replies: 5 Time-out on inbound pass? Views: 6,692 Posted By hooper Question about when a time-out will be granted. ... Question about when a time-out will be granted. In the league where I coach, the refs do not seem to have a consistent rule about how to handle this, so I was wondering what the official rule...

Forum: Basketball Thu Jan 26, 2006, 11:59pm

Replies: 42 What whistle do you use? Views: 5,009 Posted By hooper Why do your prefer the smitty over the smitty... Why do your prefer the smitty over the smitty noose?

Forum: Basketball Thu Jan 26, 2006, 04:53pm

Replies: 7 Now, Now Ladies....... Views: 1,645 Posted By hooper Who said girls are whimpy! Who said girls are whimpy!

Forum: Basketball Wed Jan 25, 2006, 02:52am

Replies: 8 warming up at both ends? Views: 1,678 Posted By hooper I had a situation once where one team was out... I had a situation once where one team was out shooting before the game and the other teach came out of the locker room and ran around the full perimeter of the court, including the opponents end...

Forum: Basketball Wed Jan 25, 2006, 02:48am

Replies: 42 What whistle do you use? Views: 5,009 Posted By hooper Fox 40 Classic? And you mean the lanyard that... Fox 40 Classic? And you mean the lanyard that attaches to your shirt?

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