Forum: Basketball
Sat Jan 09, 2021, 11:01am
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Replies: 23
Views: 2,108
Lights go out during close play
As a neutral fan, I am very curious as to your opinions on how this was handled. There are two videos embedded in the article
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Forum: Basketball
Mon Jan 20, 2020, 10:54pm
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,202
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Forum: Basketball
Wed Nov 27, 2019, 06:08pm
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Replies: 34
Views: 5,217
I'm just a fan here, but I read these boards...
I'm just a fan here, but I read these boards regularly in order to gain a better understanding of the rules.
I was sitting in the stands at a D1 game recently when basket interference was ruled...
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Forum: Football
Thu Oct 31, 2019, 09:03pm
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,144
Question about live ball/dead ball enforcement
Question from a fan here. I am sure that the D1 officials knew what they were doing. I am just trying to learn more about the rules of the game I love.
Baylor/West Virginia. On first and 10,...
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Forum: Football
Sun Sep 02, 2018, 11:37pm
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Replies: 0
Views: 970
When to stop the clock as time is winding down
I remember watching the game linked below as a 10 year old kid, and I remember being stunned as to how the game ended. I had not given it another thought again until I happened to be searching for...
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Forum: Basketball
Thu Mar 01, 2018, 11:55pm
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,099
About 10 years ago, I was in the stands at an...
About 10 years ago, I was in the stands at an NCAA D1 game. As is the case at lot of places, the students had seating there on the base line. While play was at the other end of the floor, a foul...
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Forum: Baseball
Wed Jun 28, 2017, 08:39pm
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,536
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Forum: Baseball
Tue Jun 27, 2017, 11:06pm
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,536
Scene from 1982 MLB Game
I stumbled upon this video from a 1982 Braves/Dodgers game where part of a fence collapsed, and umpires had to place runners. A heated argument then broke out between the umpires and then Braves...
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Forum: Softball
Mon May 01, 2017, 08:00pm
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Replies: 22
Views: 7,867
Missed plate after home run
Bama/Ole Miss game on TV-Batter misses home plate after hitting an apparent homer. Plate umpire hands the catcher a new ball moments after the batter missed home. The catcher tags the batter, and...
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Forum: Baseball
Sat Apr 29, 2017, 11:32pm
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Replies: 0
Views: 892
Scott Kennedy-Get Well Soon
I was in the stands today at the Alabama LSU game and saw plate ump Scott Kennedy take a foul ball to the head and had to leave the game. He looked shaky walking off the field. If anyone happens to...
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Forum: Basketball
Fri Jan 20, 2017, 10:36pm
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,723
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Forum: Football
Sun Aug 07, 2016, 02:44pm
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,902
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Forum: Football
Mon Aug 01, 2016, 10:00pm
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,902
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Forum: Baseball
Thu Jun 16, 2016, 09:44pm
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,025
Hypothetical Injury Situation
Last year, in an NCAA game that I was watching, the right fielder and the first baseman were both trying to catch a pop fly when there was a horrible collision between the two of them. The right...
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Forum: Baseball
Thu May 05, 2016, 09:41pm
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,384
When Is a Runner Considered "Passed?"
I was sitting in the stands at an NCAA D1 game last week. In the bottom of the 9th, the road team had a one run lead with one out and a runner at first. The batter hit a "no doubter" over the LF...
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Forum: Basketball
Wed Mar 16, 2016, 10:44pm
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,391
Old Free Throw Mechanics
I am a fan here and was watching footage of some old games when I saw something that jumped out at me: On free throws, one official would bounce the ball to another official in the center of the...
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Forum: Basketball
Thu Feb 04, 2016, 09:40pm
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,558
Doug Shows
Back on January 13, one of Alabama's beat writers tweeted that Doug Shows was scheduled to work the Alabama/South Carolina game but was a late scratch due to delay with an airport shuttle bus...
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Forum: Basketball
Thu Feb 04, 2016, 09:36pm
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,401
Correctable Error and End of Game
If anyone saw the end of the Alabama/Mississippi State game on Tuesday night, you saw a major coaching error. With the score tied and 30 seconds left, Alabama had the ball, and there was a timeout. ...
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Forum: Basketball
Mon Mar 09, 2015, 08:53pm
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Replies: 25
Views: 2,537
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Forum: Football
Fri Nov 28, 2014, 10:41pm
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,779
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Forum: Football
Wed Nov 26, 2014, 10:45pm
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,779
(Question From a Fan) IW & Replay
I was sitting in the stands Saturday at an NCAA Division One Game when I saw what I know is every official's worst nightmare. The ball carrier was hit, and as he was going to the ground, he lost the...
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Forum: Baseball
Mon May 19, 2014, 09:28pm
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,026
Foul Tip/Foul Ball
I just saw a very bizarre play happen on TV in an MLB game. The batter fouled one off, and it immediately hit the catcher's mitt. The catcher failed to catch it, and the ball bounced straight up on...
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Forum: Football
Wed Nov 13, 2013, 10:26pm
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,199
I must be missing something here, but I was...
I must be missing something here, but I was always under the impression that a ball that breaks the plane is a touchback. I know that in NCAA, you can't do the play similar to the out of bounds in...
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Forum: Baseball
Sun Oct 27, 2013, 09:55pm
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Replies: 113
Views: 12,517
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Forum: Baseball
Mon Jun 24, 2013, 08:37pm
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,583
Msu/ucla
I am just a fan, so I am turning here to see what you professionals think. In the top of the 4th, it appeared to me that the UCLA batter should have been called out for running outside of the 45...
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