Forum: General / Off-Topic
Mon Oct 03, 2022, 09:50pm
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Replies: 1
Views: 810
Golf?
Do we have a forum for any golf questions?
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Forum: Basketball
Thu Apr 01, 2021, 07:09pm
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,043
Over the Back
So "over the back" is not a foul, or even a rule. I know this...
So watching my daughters 8th grade game (illinois), the ref blows his whistle and when he makes the hand motion to the desk, he...
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Forum: Volleyball
Wed Feb 19, 2020, 09:15pm
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,773
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Forum: Volleyball
Wed Feb 19, 2020, 06:44pm
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,773
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Forum: Volleyball
Wed Feb 19, 2020, 06:34pm
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,773
Serve during lineup check
NFHS.
24-23 game. 23 serving. Coach calls a lineup check and the downref comes into court and starts it. A good 10 seconds later, the other team serves the ball. Is this not a penalty??? We...
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Forum: Baseball
Tue Feb 18, 2020, 11:52am
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,914
2020 NFHS Baseball Rules PDF
Found this online, good download for a soft copy PDF of 2020 Baseball Rules
Moderator note: Link removed. Sorry, not going down the road of possible IP infringement.
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Forum: Volleyball
Thu Feb 13, 2020, 06:21pm
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Replies: 2
Views: 923
Ref asking for help?
New to the sport, however in baseball, softball, football, the refs can ask each other for help.
A spike was hammered on the line (in bounds). The up ref called out, but the down ref( who was...
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Forum: Basketball
Wed Jan 08, 2020, 07:01pm
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Replies: 1
Views: 868
Wrong throw in
Team A legally completes free throw. On ensuing throwin, TEAM A forgetfully takes it out of bounds and throws it in to Team A. Yes you read that right, just a lapse in concentration.
Is this any...
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Forum: Basketball
Tue Dec 17, 2019, 07:47pm
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,041
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Forum: Baseball
Thu Aug 29, 2019, 09:38am
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,411
NFHS 2 umpire required?
Was doing a high school softball game, and the baseball game on the field over had an umpire not show up. The other umpire refused to do the game by himself (or with the help of a parent) and...
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Forum: Baseball
Fri Aug 16, 2019, 09:33am
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,531
2-Man Umpire System - B-position
Question regarding the B position for a 2-man system.
Just trying to understand clarity from more senior officials. While the book states to be in the "B" position (runner on first only,...
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Forum: Baseball
Mon Aug 12, 2019, 12:36pm
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,930
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Forum: Baseball
Mon Aug 12, 2019, 12:20pm
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Replies: 3
Views: 976
Coach going onto field before time given
Im sure the replies to this would be "don't be a dick", but a play may very well happen, so i wanted to get opinions.
On a base-on-balls, most coaches know the rule to 1) ask for time and dont go...
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Forum: Baseball
Mon Aug 12, 2019, 11:57am
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,930
Illegal Pitch
Running on 1 and 3. Bunt situation. F3 is holding the runner on, and on the pitch sprints towards home plate, however he runs on the foul-side of the 1st base line with BOTH feet. I call an...
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Forum: Baseball
Mon Jul 22, 2019, 12:01pm
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Replies: 1
Views: 963
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Forum: Baseball
Wed Jul 17, 2019, 12:52pm
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Replies: 2
Views: 990
Website for Uploads?
I have a .PDF version of the 2018 NFHS rulebook, and many people i have read are looking for electronic copies of it every year. Does anyone know where they allow uploads of documents so that I could...
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Forum: Baseball
Tue Jul 02, 2019, 06:21pm
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,249
Thanks for the information. I, as PU, do watch...
Thanks for the information. I, as PU, do watch the play at second, but then turn for first to watch the 1B foot stay on the bag or a high throw with a possible tag. It’s good to know in my OP that...
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Forum: Baseball
Mon Jul 01, 2019, 04:30pm
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,249
Runner required to “get out of way” DP?
R1 running to second on a 6-4-3 DP. Once R1 is out, is he “required” to peel away or get out of the way of the fielder making a throw to first?
Coach complained to my base Ump that the runner was...
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Forum: Baseball
Tue May 14, 2019, 10:14am
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,280
Overthrow on tag up
0 out, runner on 1 and 3.
Fly ball catch, upon returning the 3rd, the centerfielder throws the ball into the dugout BEFORE the runner returned to the bag.
I know the runner gets one base for...
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Forum: Baseball
Fri Apr 26, 2019, 02:51pm
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,547
Balk? Windup Hands separate
NFS:
RH pitcher in "standard" windup initial position. RH inside glove. Starts standard pitching motion and removes only hand from glove (separates) and then returns the free hand back into the...
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Forum: Baseball
Sat Apr 20, 2019, 04:25pm
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,712
Gear? Chest Protector
so i have used a very thin/lightweight chest protector for years. And usually i just umpire 10u so it's not terribly bad. Lately i have been umpiring more Legion and High school games, and the...
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Forum: Baseball
Wed Apr 17, 2019, 12:01pm
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,329
Batter must verbally call time?
Had this come up. As i am pretty "relaxed" with 13u games, the coach did complain regarding the opposing batter coming to the plate and just putting his hand up towards me for time, but never "asked...
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Forum: Baseball
Wed Apr 03, 2019, 11:09am
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,525
The purpose of the "Delayed dead ball" is to...
The purpose of the "Delayed dead ball" is to allow other scenarios to play. In a dead-ball scenario, all play is stopped and the umpire enforces whatever rule is needed with returning runners to a...
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Forum: Baseball
Thu Mar 21, 2019, 05:17pm
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,769
Batter Interference NFHS
IN the case book, quote
"With R1 on third, R2 on first an no outs, R2 attempts to steal 2nd base. The pitch is strike 3 on the batter, however during F2 attempt to throw out R2, the batter...
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Forum: Baseball
Sun Jun 17, 2018, 07:45pm
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,546
so for NFHS, i found this
"A force-out is a...
so for NFHS, i found this
"A force-out is a putout during which a runner who is being forced to advance
is tagged out, or is put out by a fielder who holds the ball while touching the base toward...
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