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Forum: Volleyball Sun Nov 23, 2008, 09:39pm

Replies: 20 Gauge calibrated?? Views: 5,766 Posted By Retrozetti Regarding the Molten Gauge... I love it, and I... Regarding the Molten Gauge... I love it, and I use it all the time. And I would buy it again and again. But one note of caution from my personal experience... I've had to replace the battery twice...

Forum: Volleyball Fri Oct 24, 2008, 12:45pm

Replies: 18 "Lift" - Rule Language Views: 6,111 Posted By Retrozetti Girls in Illinois use NFHS in High School and... Girls in Illinois use NFHS in High School and NCAA in college... however, I wasn't talking about girls. I was talking about guys, and guys in Illinois use NFHS for High School, then USAV for...

Forum: Volleyball Thu Oct 23, 2008, 10:43am

Replies: 18 "Lift" - Rule Language Views: 6,111 Posted By Retrozetti Best move I saw was when a team jumped up to... Best move I saw was when a team jumped up to block, the ball deflected off the blockers arms and fell downward towards their court. The nearest blocker, while the ball is dropping right in front of...

Forum: Volleyball Sun Oct 12, 2008, 05:59am

Replies: 11 Two hits Views: 1,806 Posted By Retrozetti True. I was just providing an example to depict... True. I was just providing an example to depict leniency on the contact passing to an additional team contact. I assumed we all know 1st hit can be multiple contact provided it´s one motion of...

Forum: Volleyball Fri Oct 10, 2008, 05:02am

Replies: 11 Two hits Views: 1,806 Posted By Retrozetti "Athletic Play" leniency Additionally, it was made crystal clear at the Big Ten rules meeting (and also at the Great Lakes Regions newest USAV rules meeting... because its coming to USAV as well)... leniency on "athletic...

Forum: Volleyball Mon Oct 06, 2008, 06:57am

Replies: 15 newbie sub procedure Views: 2,271 Posted By Retrozetti a Libero "replaces" and a subsitution "subs" As a note of caution... "replaces" might not be the best choice of words simply because you're now talking (technically) about a Libero action. As you already know, a substitution "subs" and a...

Forum: Volleyball Mon Oct 06, 2008, 06:38am

Replies: 10 Another libero replacement question. Views: 2,532 Posted By Retrozetti Felix, I couldn't agree more... and yet, I can't... Felix, I couldn't agree more... and yet, I can't begin to count the times (almost always High School) that the setter sets the Libero, over and over. I swear, it's almost like they drill that play. ...

Forum: Volleyball Sat Sep 20, 2008, 01:31pm

Replies: 1 Sub requests Views: 1,521 Posted By Retrozetti Preventative officiating before denial of sub request In NFHS, Rule 1.1.2 "A request for substitution shall not be recognized if made: a) by anyone other than a head coach or substitute entering the substitution zone." In USAV & NCAA, a captain can...

Forum: Volleyball Thu Sep 18, 2008, 01:14pm

Replies: 7 Is there a knee pad rule in volleyball? Views: 5,480 Posted By Retrozetti Knee pad rule The official was incorrect. I believe the official mistakenly applied a sanction pertaining to "legal uniform" in that she had no kneepads while the rest of the team did, or even if they were a...

Forum: Volleyball Thu Sep 11, 2008, 12:11pm

Replies: 46 Identifying illegal back row attacks Views: 7,980 Posted By Retrozetti ... not once have I lowered myself to... ... not once have I lowered myself to name-calling nor throwing insults, not once. Changing the subject, if you have retracted your comment about "not even trying" to look for illegal back-row...

Forum: Volleyball Thu Sep 11, 2008, 09:53am

Replies: 46 Identifying illegal back row attacks Views: 7,980 Posted By Retrozetti The sad part is... In his first post, Scrapper really did say he doesn't even try to look for illegal back-row attacks, he finds the whole thing unnecessary, and it just makes administration of the game unnecessarily...

Forum: Volleyball Thu Sep 11, 2008, 12:47am

Replies: 46 Identifying illegal back row attacks Views: 7,980 Posted By Retrozetti There are officials that bust their butt to try... There are officials that bust their butt to try and do their best, and then there are those that have posted on other officiating boards here that say "if you want to take up another sport, officiate...

Forum: Volleyball Wed Sep 10, 2008, 11:42am

Replies: 46 Identifying illegal back row attacks Views: 7,980 Posted By Retrozetti Hi Bob. Unfortunately, you are misunderstanding... Hi Bob. Unfortunately, you are misunderstanding what Scrapper said... he didn't say "if"... his exact words are, "I honestly don't even try to do it in a match." He "is" doing this presently. As...

Forum: Volleyball Wed Sep 10, 2008, 11:12am

Replies: 46 Identifying illegal back row attacks Views: 7,980 Posted By Retrozetti Ouch ! It hurts to even read this. Scrapper,... Ouch ! It hurts to even read this. Scrapper, you definitely don't want me as a coach on your match, because if you allow an opponent's back row player to make an illegal back-row attack, I will...

Forum: Volleyball Thu Aug 28, 2008, 11:42am

Replies: 8 Whistles....Whistles....Whistles??? Views: 2,961 Posted By Retrozetti Other whistles I have a "potpourri" of whistles... why so many? 2 reasons: a) when I'm in multiple-court facilities, I'll switch whistles so that mine sounds uniquely different from the other courts so as to...

Forum: Volleyball Wed Aug 27, 2008, 11:11am

Replies: 8 USA v. China Views: 1,795 Posted By Retrozetti Hmm... new requirement, maybe? Coaches,... Hmm... new requirement, maybe? Coaches, officials, and sports commentators required to attend an annual Rules Interp class and pass the annual exam? I can see their expressions right now......

Forum: Volleyball Wed Aug 27, 2008, 11:02am

Replies: 5 Always learning Views: 1,502 Posted By Retrozetti Supporting your Line Judges I am very territorial about my Line Judges... not that I've ever had to "card" a player/coach... the verbal caution was sufficient every time. In my pre-match with my LJ's, I always include a quick...

Forum: Volleyball Sat Aug 23, 2008, 08:09am

Replies: 8 USA v. China Views: 1,795 Posted By Retrozetti Felix is right... however. the sports commentators... I watched another match, I believe it was Italy vs Venezuela (not important to the story), and the received ball was badly passed to the front-row setter who subsequently reached over the net and...

Forum: Volleyball Tue Jan 29, 2008, 11:38am

Replies: 6 Adding Volleyball to my resume.. Views: 1,808 Posted By Retrozetti You already are starting off on the best foot. BearfanMike20, You are already starting off on the best foot. Though you obviously are at the infancy stages of officiating volleyball, your future with this sport is highly promising... and I...

Forum: Volleyball Fri Nov 30, 2007, 02:41pm

Replies: 1 NFHS Certified Scorekeeping? Views: 2,451 Posted By Retrozetti NFHS Certified Scorekeeping? PAVO has a Certified Scorekeeper program, USAV also has a Certified Scorekeeper program... but (here in Illinois) I'm unaware of a program for NFHS... does NFHS have a program? How about individual...

Forum: Volleyball Sat Nov 17, 2007, 12:21pm

Replies: 6 Shorthanded team and back row attack, or not Views: 1,587 Posted By Retrozetti Jan, get this, I had a situation just like that... Jan, get this, I had a situation just like that (Park District Co-Ed with modified USAV rules), but we didn't "require" a 3-Up/1-Back line-up, and the team "insisted" on playing Box Formation...

Forum: Volleyball Fri Nov 16, 2007, 03:37pm

Replies: 6 Shorthanded team and back row attack, or not Views: 1,587 Posted By Retrozetti An easy way to keep it fun and social (for everyone) The server is always a backrow position. There's not really any wiggle-room with that. Other topic... before heading towards 4-player w/2 ghosts vs forfeit vs other options... since there were only...

Forum: Volleyball Fri Nov 16, 2007, 03:25pm

Replies: 5 Another use for net measuring tool Views: 1,637 Posted By Retrozetti I use the net chain to align the antenna, I also... I use the net chain to align the antenna, I also mark the ball(s). Here's a few more: A. In my pre-matches, I tell the LJ's that there are 4 outcomes to a rally: 1) In, 2) Out, 3) Touch, or 4) I...

Forum: Volleyball Tue Nov 13, 2007, 07:08pm

Replies: 15 Net Height measuring tool... suggestions? Views: 3,381 Posted By Retrozetti I "want" to agree with everyone's input here...... I "want" to agree with everyone's input here... but it was at a USAV Rules Meeting that we were informed.. I have to give it legitimacy. Now onto the science... I'm going to trust my net chain, but...

Forum: Volleyball Wed Nov 07, 2007, 09:38am

Replies: 9 Injury come off platform? Views: 1,253 Posted By Retrozetti Yes, and thank you Jan as well. This is a great... Yes, and thank you Jan as well. This is a great site to learn from, ask questions, and get some very helpful advice. Actually, I especially like Felix Madera's replies/advice... he references the...

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