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Forum: Softball Sat Jun 14, 2008, 12:32am
Replies: 2
Views: 1,071
Posted By jmaellis
Clever Play

I preparation for the tournament tomorrow I've been reviewing the D3K rule. This situation came mind.

1 out;
R1 on 3rd;
R2 on 1st;
D3K;
BR (who is now out) bolts for first;
R2 takes off for...
Forum: Softball Fri Jun 13, 2008, 12:24am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,779
Posted By jmaellis
Yes, ASA. Glad I asked :o . Does R1's...

Yes, ASA.

Glad I asked :o .

Does R1's time begin as soon as F1 has the ball in the circle or does she get at least until the BR reaches 1st?
Forum: Softball Thu Jun 12, 2008, 10:24pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,779
Posted By jmaellis
Help with a Sitch..

R1 @ 3B;
BR is walked;
As BR jogs to 1B, R1 steps off 3B a few feet;
Ball is returned to the pitcher in the circle;
Without stopping, BR rounds 1B and jogs to 2B;
R1 just stands there, a few...
Forum: Basketball Wed Jun 04, 2008, 04:37pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,836
Posted By jmaellis
There is a camp at U.S.C. the weekend before the...

There is a camp at U.S.C. the weekend before the Riverside camp. Strictly 2 man, geared toward the newer official.
Forum: Basketball Tue Jun 03, 2008, 05:09pm
Replies: 29
Views: 3,289
Posted By jmaellis
I saw a team walk off the court last summer...

I saw a team walk off the court last summer during a varsity tournament that was hosted by my daughter's high school. The following day the coach/team show up a the gym to continue in the tournament...
Forum: Softball Sun May 18, 2008, 07:15pm
Replies: 38
Views: 3,219
Posted By jmaellis
Here's a few: ...

Here's a few:

http://www.islandpacket.com/news/local/story/46874.html

http://www.keyt.com/home/ticker/7873872.html

http://www.courttv.com/trials/hinton/091905_verdict_ctv.html
...
Forum: Softball Mon May 12, 2008, 10:53pm
Replies: 23
Views: 2,313
Posted By jmaellis
My daughter are going to go see them in Visalia...

My daughter are going to go see them in Visalia this Friday.
Forum: Softball Sun May 11, 2008, 01:22am
Replies: 23
Views: 2,313
Posted By jmaellis
I watched the Team USA v Virginia Tech. game a...

I watched the Team USA v Virginia Tech. game a couple of days ago. If it wasn't for the uniforms one might have been confused which team was going to Beijing. Just say'n.
Forum: Basketball Thu Apr 24, 2008, 12:34pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,227
Posted By jmaellis
Billy Packer.

Billy Packer.
Forum: Softball Tue Apr 22, 2008, 02:08pm
Replies: 32
Views: 3,158
Posted By jmaellis
What?? I didn't clarify anything .. I simply...

What?? I didn't clarify anything .. I simply repeated what I already said (and you quoted).

The original post
Forum: Softball Tue Apr 22, 2008, 12:09pm
Replies: 32
Views: 3,158
Posted By jmaellis
Not arbitrary. The units are sent in for...

Not arbitrary. The units are sent in for calibration according the manufacturer's recommended schedule, department policy (which may be more frequent) and the law. Tuning forks are used to check...
Forum: Softball Tue Apr 22, 2008, 11:47am
Replies: 32
Views: 3,158
Posted By jmaellis
Okay, not that it has much to do with the...

Okay, not that it has much to do with the original topic of this thread, but I can shed some light on this radar issue (if you really want to know). I'm a 15+ year LEO, radar certified, moving &...
Forum: Softball Mon Apr 21, 2008, 03:30pm
Replies: 1
Views: 830
Posted By jmaellis
The 10 second rule

NFHS

A local "controversy" last week regarding 6-1-1(c) prompted me to look into the NFHS rules book (only dealing with ASA right now).

I noticed that the penalty for an Rule 6, Section 1,...
Forum: Softball Sun Apr 20, 2008, 01:06pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,319
Posted By jmaellis
I wonder if F4 or F6 tried to fake her out by...

I wonder if F4 or F6 tried to fake her out by telling her that it was a foul ball.
Forum: Softball Sat Apr 19, 2008, 11:40pm
Replies: 32
Views: 3,158
Posted By jmaellis
There's no crying in softball

Well, actually there is.

So, as a new umpire I'm still experiencing all my "firsts." Last week it was the "first" obstruction call (not that it was the first time it happened, just the first time...
Forum: Softball Thu Apr 17, 2008, 11:57pm
Replies: 8
Views: 5,604
Posted By jmaellis
ASA rules, and I fully understand that this might...

ASA rules, and I fully understand that this might be a dumb question, but say the runner rounds 1B stops and then makes the choice to advance to 2B, the pitcher makes a play on her and throws to...
Forum: Softball Mon Apr 14, 2008, 04:42pm
Replies: 18
Views: 2,269
Posted By jmaellis
Thanks for all the helpful information. ...

Thanks for all the helpful information.

Surprisingly, I felt pretty good on Sunday morning. I was assigned four games for Sunday, but gave up the last one to an umpire that was between games and...
Forum: Softball Sun Apr 13, 2008, 12:06am
Replies: 18
Views: 2,269
Posted By jmaellis
I hurt .... ALL OVER!

New ump here .. first year .. and before today a grand total of 4 games.

Mid-season tournament is this weekend. Got assigned to two 8U games each day and was very happy with that:) . Apparently...
Forum: Softball Sat Mar 08, 2008, 10:46pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,984
Posted By jmaellis
New guy question: DMP?:confused:

New guy question:

DMP?:confused:
Forum: Basketball Fri Mar 07, 2008, 03:01pm
Replies: 76
Views: 4,372
Posted By jmaellis
Not a chance. If my daughter behaved like those...

Not a chance. If my daughter behaved like those kids .. I'd wring her neck.




Well .. as it turns out it's going to be much larger than we initially thought. Here's the story .. and a...
Forum: Softball Fri Mar 07, 2008, 01:01pm
Replies: 4
Views: 1,383
Posted By jmaellis
She will be umping 10U & 8U this year. I want to...

She will be umping 10U & 8U this year. I want to get her something decent, mostly for my peace of mind.

We live in a smaller community where there aren't stores that carry this type of...
Forum: Basketball Fri Mar 07, 2008, 11:53am
Replies: 76
Views: 4,372
Posted By jmaellis
This season volleyball and basketball earnings...

This season volleyball and basketball earnings were set aside to pay for my daughter's sweet 16 party next month. Next year .. we're tiling the kitchen floor.
Forum: Softball Fri Mar 07, 2008, 12:53am
Replies: 4
Views: 1,383
Posted By jmaellis
Chest Protector

I need to buy my 16 year old daughter, an up and coming (hopefully) youth umpire, a chest protector. Can any female umpires out there make some recommendations? She is about 5'4", medium build.
Forum: Softball Fri Mar 07, 2008, 12:19am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,624
Posted By jmaellis
Cold Home Plate

What does this phrase mean? It's part of a local 8U ruleset.
Forum: Basketball Thu Mar 06, 2008, 03:20pm
Replies: 39
Views: 3,114
Posted By jmaellis
The inevitable, yet unanswerable question ......

The inevitable, yet unanswerable question ... "Who need it .. where is the line?"

Everyone? I a perfect world with unlimited resources I would like to see that. Of course that's not realistic. ...
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