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Forum: Baseball Sun Apr 24, 2011, 09:44pm
Replies: 16
Views: 3,223
Posted By bisonpitcher
8th Grade game actually. And even then, he was...

8th Grade game actually. And even then, he was calling at a level "over his head". The spectator interference rule just says an act that impedes the progress of the game (not specifying physical or...
Forum: Baseball Sun Apr 24, 2011, 09:29pm
Replies: 16
Views: 3,223
Posted By bisonpitcher
Verbal Interference (FED)

Saw an interesting call over the weekend (I was not working this game). Bottom of 6th, bases loaded, home team down by 1 with 2 outs. Pop up straight behind home plate (about 60 feet of foul...
Forum: Basketball Fri Feb 11, 2011, 11:50am
Replies: 35
Views: 3,840
Posted By bisonpitcher
I'm not planning on adding it to my pregame...

I'm not planning on adding it to my pregame either; but here in the bible belt, I think very few, if any, would bat an eye at this comment.
Forum: Basketball Fri Feb 11, 2011, 11:27am
Replies: 35
Views: 3,840
Posted By bisonpitcher
I don't see a problem with this. How is this...

I don't see a problem with this. How is this offensive??
Forum: Basketball Fri Feb 11, 2011, 11:21am
Replies: 40
Views: 3,518
Posted By bisonpitcher
This Case discusses dribbling. This situation...

This Case discusses dribbling. This situation was during an attempt at a pass. Would it still apply??
Forum: Basketball Thu Feb 10, 2011, 11:07pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,721
Posted By bisonpitcher
I agree with this, I was just using 9-2-2 to...

I agree with this, I was just using 9-2-2 to justify considering this a violation.
Forum: Basketball Thu Feb 10, 2011, 10:50pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,721
Posted By bisonpitcher
AP Arrow

In a recent MS game, I was administering a AP throw in from the endline. Team A had possession by the arrow. Team B is pressing. A attempts to inbound and ball goes out of bounds on sideline...
Forum: Basketball Thu Feb 10, 2011, 10:29pm
Replies: 40
Views: 3,518
Posted By bisonpitcher
Reference for FED??

Reference for FED??
Forum: Basketball Thu Feb 10, 2011, 10:23pm
Replies: 40
Views: 3,518
Posted By bisonpitcher
Well, I considered it a fumble because he was...

Well, I considered it a fumble because he was trying to pass it about 60 feet downcourt to a teammate and it slipped out and ended up only going about 5 feet. He just happened to not have anyone else...
Forum: Basketball Thu Feb 10, 2011, 10:20pm
Replies: 40
Views: 3,518
Posted By bisonpitcher
I told the coach that I considered it a fumble. ...

I told the coach that I considered it a fumble. He politely disagreed, saying the player had control and basically "passed to himself" although not intentionally.
Forum: Basketball Thu Feb 10, 2011, 10:13pm
Replies: 40
Views: 3,518
Posted By bisonpitcher
I had this one in Boys JV game the other day. ...

I had this one in Boys JV game the other day. Team A shoots a 3, long rebound at an angle toward the table. B1 grabs the ball with one hand and tries to baseball pass down court. The ball slips...
Forum: Basketball Sun Feb 06, 2011, 01:05pm
Replies: 41
Views: 3,337
Posted By bisonpitcher
Let me clarify about the AD. He isn't the AD for...

Let me clarify about the AD. He isn't the AD for the site, he is the AD at the district level for a very large district over 3 high schools and 5 middle schools(over 20,000 students). He also...
Forum: Basketball Sat Feb 05, 2011, 08:08pm
Replies: 41
Views: 3,337
Posted By bisonpitcher
Interesting End of Game Sequence

7th Grade Boys Tournament game last week. Team A is down 53-50 with the ball, less than 15 seconds left. I am the L. As A brings ball down the floor, partner calls a block on B32 with 9 seconds...
Forum: Basketball Sat Feb 05, 2011, 07:44pm
Replies: 343
Views: 20,913
Posted By bisonpitcher
All HS games are DH here. Actually 4 games, JV...

All HS games are DH here. Actually 4 games, JV B/G with one crew, V G/B with another crew. One conference plays at 3:30, 4:45, 6:00 and 7:30, while the other conference plays at 4:00, 5:15, 6:30...
Forum: Basketball Fri Feb 04, 2011, 09:24pm
Replies: 343
Views: 20,913
Posted By bisonpitcher
I will say that I have not gone more than 25...

I will say that I have not gone more than 25 miles to officiate all season, so the travel is kind of a moot point for me.
Forum: Basketball Fri Feb 04, 2011, 08:42pm
Replies: 343
Views: 20,913
Posted By bisonpitcher
Here in Oklahoma, we don't have a statewide pay...

Here in Oklahoma, we don't have a statewide pay rate. Rates are determined by conference. Smaller schools in rural areas sometimes pay more (if they are not tied to a conference and schedule their...
Forum: Basketball Sat Nov 20, 2010, 06:01pm
Replies: 39
Views: 3,442
Posted By bisonpitcher
Oh I understand that it can turn on a dime. I...

Oh I understand that it can turn on a dime. I had a baseball coach tell me after a game that I was the best ball/strike umpire he had seen at the HS level. The next year, he tells me that my strike...
Forum: Basketball Sat Nov 20, 2010, 05:52pm
Replies: 39
Views: 3,442
Posted By bisonpitcher
I see what you are saying about the wording, but...

I see what you are saying about the wording, but as far as telling the book/table, do you not tell them to count it against the players personal foul total to simplify for the table crew?


On...
Forum: Basketball Sat Nov 20, 2010, 03:17am
Replies: 39
Views: 3,442
Posted By bisonpitcher
Table Reporting question/First game report

I am just getting into basketball officiating after a long stint in baseball. When you guys report to the table, do you use the same hand (either right or left for numbers) all the time, or do you...
Forum: Basketball Sun Nov 14, 2010, 10:57pm
Replies: 15
Views: 2,225
Posted By bisonpitcher
No jacket at this point. I Plan on getting one...

No jacket at this point. I Plan on getting one in the very near future.
Forum: Basketball Sun Nov 14, 2010, 09:57pm
Replies: 15
Views: 2,225
Posted By bisonpitcher
So about the gear, do I seem set at least to...

So about the gear, do I seem set at least to start? Anything you guys would change/add?
Forum: Basketball Sun Nov 14, 2010, 04:28pm
Replies: 15
Views: 2,225
Posted By bisonpitcher
Gear for New Official

I have officiated baseball for over 10 years, and am getting into basketball this year. I want to dress sharply in basketball as I do in baseball. I have already got sansabelts and a Cliff Keen...
Forum: Football Sun Oct 04, 2009, 08:53pm
Replies: 49
Views: 8,574
Posted By bisonpitcher
I was on the chain gang for a HS game Friday, and...

I was on the chain gang for a HS game Friday, and we had a free kick near the end of the first half. 54 yards, plenty of distance, but just wide right (played on college uprights, probably good on...
Forum: Baseball Wed Sep 09, 2009, 09:30pm
Replies: 3
Views: 2,523
Posted By bisonpitcher
Is this true Little League baseball? Because I...

Is this true Little League baseball? Because I know pretty much all of the youth leagues around here use either USSSA or Modifed OBR. These allow leadoffs, therefore the runner never has to return...
Forum: Baseball Wed Aug 12, 2009, 01:35am
Replies: 19
Views: 2,834
Posted By bisonpitcher
I thought the same thing when I saw that on...

I thought the same thing when I saw that on Sportscenter.
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