Forum: Baseball
Wed Feb 21, 2018, 11:35am
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Replies: 3
Views: 983
Coach?
What about the game is being broadcast on radio or TV and the coach is being interviewed by the announcers. Is that a legit reason?
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Forum: Baseball
Wed Feb 21, 2018, 10:23am
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Replies: 3
Views: 983
Head Coach and Pregame Meeting
Fed rules: The head coach is required to attend the pregame plate meeting, thus allowing him to remain on the field for the game. There are some exceptions to this:
1) He is stuck in traffic and...
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Forum: Basketball
Mon Jul 17, 2017, 09:04am
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Replies: 3
Views: 974
Good feeling all under
I was walking down the sidewalk next to a construction site near my office when a large 6' 8" 350 lb. construction worker steps out and says, "Hey I've seen you before, you refereed my son's...
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Forum: Baseball
Mon Jul 03, 2017, 10:12am
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,370
Pitcher Change and offense conference
I probably should start another thread, but>>>>
During a pitcher change, the third base coach calls over the base runner and the batter. After warm-up pitch 5 or 6 the batter comes back just...
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Forum: Baseball
Fri Jun 09, 2017, 10:50am
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,384
Offensive interference or nothing?
OBR, R1, batters hits grounder towards F4. As F4 is charging, the ball stops in the tall grass and F4 stops in the path of R1 and a collision occurs. The ball is 5 yards in front of F4 as R1...
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Forum: Baseball
Wed Apr 05, 2017, 10:43am
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Replies: 0
Views: 703
NFHS exam
Anyone notice on the Fed Part 1 exam had the same question as the Part 2 exam but with 2 different answers as being correct? If I did my job the way these people did theirs....doesn't anyone proof...
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Forum: Baseball
Mon Mar 27, 2017, 11:12am
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,391
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Forum: Baseball
Wed Mar 22, 2017, 02:15pm
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,061
Top Sticky!
Look at the top Sticky thread on this baseball forum.
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Forum: Baseball
Mon Mar 13, 2017, 03:10pm
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,460
The OP indicated that it was a close play...
The OP indicated that it was a close play difficult to call due to the fact that the foot was hitting the bag at approximately the same time as the tag was applied high on the runner coming into the...
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Forum: Baseball
Mon Mar 13, 2017, 02:28pm
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,460
Last time I checked a tag play can be a force...
Last time I checked a tag play can be a force out. I am not holding it against anyone. I know a lot of umpires that beat themselves up on close plays. They linger in the umpire's mind much longer...
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Forum: Baseball
Mon Mar 13, 2017, 12:31pm
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,460
It's a tough tag play!
A tag play at 2nd and 3rd usually means the runner was not required to go, so any benefit of doubt should go to the defense if it is that close. You are going to get backlash from the offended team...
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Forum: Basketball
Thu Feb 23, 2017, 02:59pm
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,348
Doe official's manual count?
From the Fed Official's Manual:
A. General Throw-in Provisions:
1. Always indicate the color and direction of the throw.
2. The ball is taken out of bounds at the appropriate spot according to...
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Forum: Basketball
Thu Feb 23, 2017, 09:53am
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,181
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Forum: Baseball
Fri Feb 17, 2017, 04:11pm
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,111
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Forum: Basketball
Wed Feb 15, 2017, 01:59pm
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Replies: 43
Views: 4,357
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Forum: Basketball
Mon Jan 30, 2017, 12:47pm
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Replies: 8
Views: 4,886
After the release
I thought in FED the defense could touch the ball after the release of the ball as long as the release is not to another teammate that is out of bounds after a made basket.
ART. 10. . . The...
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Forum: Basketball
Mon Jan 30, 2017, 11:31am
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,479
Pregame Dunk
I have had more problems with pregame dunks and pregame disrespect (stomping on mascot at opponents center court or running around the opponent during pregame warmups). Usually I can tell a coach to...
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Forum: Basketball
Tue Jan 03, 2017, 02:51pm
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,792
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Forum: Basketball
Wed Nov 30, 2016, 04:26pm
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Replies: 69
Views: 5,225
If I saw this play on the court, I would have...
If I saw this play on the court, I would have nothing. The ball is last touched by visitors (black) and the home (white) player makes a defensive steal and is allowed to come down in the back court.
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Forum: Basketball
Tue Oct 04, 2016, 10:23am
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,268
One of my first Varsity assignments was at...
One of my first Varsity assignments was at Mauldin High School and a player named Kevin Garnett. I told him to tuck his shirt in.
Raymond Felton and Jadeveon Clowney were two of the best athletes I...
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Forum: Basketball
Wed Sep 21, 2016, 01:55pm
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,263
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Forum: Basketball
Tue Sep 20, 2016, 09:29am
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,063
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Forum: Basketball
Tue Sep 20, 2016, 09:05am
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,063
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Forum: Basketball
Mon Sep 19, 2016, 12:58pm
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,063
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Forum: Basketball
Mon Sep 19, 2016, 10:37am
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,063
Blue hairs in the stands!
At a tournament game, during a break in the action, I let my eyes wander through the stands. A little ole lady was sitting there staring at me when our eyes met. She slowly raised her right hand...
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