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Forum: Basketball Wed Dec 12, 2001, 11:24am

Replies: 19 A Costly Anticipated Call? Views: 1,826 Posted By Fox40 If anyone watched the Illinois-Arkansas game this... If anyone watched the Illinois-Arkansas game this past weekend you saw a good example of an anticipated foul call that ended up in this case costing Arkansas the game. The score was either tied or...

Forum: Basketball Thu Nov 15, 2001, 04:10pm

Replies: 12 to T or not to T Views: 1,550 Posted By Fox40 I agree with you RecRef. I average 160 games per... I agree with you RecRef. I average 160 games per year doing mostly SV High School AAA and AAAA classifications. Unsportsmanlike conduct has increased every year by the coaches AND players since I...

Forum: Basketball Thu Nov 15, 2001, 04:00pm

Replies: 12 to T or not to T Views: 1,550 Posted By Fox40 Unless Christian Laettner is in the game I don't... Unless Christian Laettner is in the game I don't think they have a chance. [/B][/QUOTE] You know how to hurt a Kentucky fan.....OUCH!!

Forum: Basketball Thu Nov 15, 2001, 09:45am

Replies: 14 Fake during the free throw Views: 2,007 Posted By Fox40 [QUOTE]Originally posted by BktBallRef [B]I... [QUOTE]Originally posted by BktBallRef [B]I don't think anyone is looking for violations, Fox. We're simply disscussing the rule, so that we may enforce it correctly. BBRef, I understand. I...

Forum: Basketball Wed Nov 14, 2001, 04:55pm

Replies: 14 Fake during the free throw Views: 2,007 Posted By Fox40 Why look for violations? There will be enough to... Why look for violations? There will be enough to call that are obvious during the flow of the game. I have witnessed more officials digging themselves into a hole by "looking" for fouls and...

Forum: Basketball Wed Nov 14, 2001, 04:44pm

Replies: 12 to T or not to T Views: 1,550 Posted By Fox40 No, this is the same act of unsportsmanship as... No, this is the same act of unsportsmanship as slamming the ball. A Technical Foul is warranted in every case like this as well. I am saying all of this as if there was time left on the clock. IF...

Forum: Basketball Wed Nov 14, 2001, 08:42am

Replies: 12 to T or not to T Views: 1,550 Posted By Fox40 Slamming the ball to the ground is an act of... Slamming the ball to the ground is an act of unsportsmanship IMHO and the offending player should be stuck with a T. Put the 1 second back on the clock and let his own team deal with the fact that...

Forum: Basketball Tue Nov 13, 2001, 05:01pm

Replies: 7 Forearm in the back. Views: 1,402 Posted By Fox40 I have called nearly a month's worth of HS senior... I have called nearly a month's worth of HS senior varisty games already, both girls and boys. I see the forearm in the back more often than not in the girl's games. It is usually accompanied by the...

Forum: Basketball Mon Nov 12, 2001, 03:37pm

Replies: 13 Violation or not? Views: 1,591 Posted By Fox40 It is a legal move like the posted replies have... It is a legal move like the posted replies have indicated, but frankly, I have never seen it done by a player. Some coaches still freak when they see a player jump up and down during thespot...

Forum: Basketball Mon Nov 12, 2001, 03:30pm

Replies: 12 3 man Views: 1,176 Posted By Fox40 Arkansas has been using 3 man mechanics for all... Arkansas has been using 3 man mechanics for all games, even Jr Hi, for several years now. The hardest transition to make IMHO is to call in your primary area and not reach across in front of your...

Forum: Basketball Wed Oct 24, 2001, 02:03pm

Replies: 4 Never before. Views: 1,038 Posted By Fox40 Mick, That is why they pay us the big bucks to... Mick, That is why they pay us the big bucks to make those calls....

Forum: Basketball Mon Oct 08, 2001, 02:16pm

Replies: 12 Pre-Games Views: 1,639 Posted By Fox40 We cover the basics each time: 1. Call the... We cover the basics each time: 1. Call the obvious 2. Referee the defense 3. Trust your partner 4. Stay in your primary 5. Have fun Other specifics depend upon the crew. Obviously, a...

Forum: Basketball Thu Oct 04, 2001, 03:39pm

Replies: 23 Hand checking versus touching Views: 2,761 Posted By Fox40 I agree with most of the replies on this subject... I agree with most of the replies on this subject (handchecking). A defensive player can "find" his player, but he cannot direct him. I seldom call it (but it has been called) in the frontcourt out...

Forum: Basketball Mon Sep 24, 2001, 01:57pm

Replies: 14 Free Throw Violation - Did We Do This Right? Views: 1,509 Posted By Fox40 This is one of those situations that you have to... This is one of those situations that you have to be present to make a judgment. My crew is an experienced crew and we like to do as much preventative officating as possible. The trail official on...

Forum: Basketball Wed Sep 12, 2001, 01:35pm

Replies: 22 The Officials New Clothes Views: 4,664 Posted By Fox40 Dan, The sites mentioned about uniform supplies... Dan, The sites mentioned about uniform supplies are all good, Purchase Officials Supplies (calltheobvious.com), Honigs, etc. Invest in 2 maybe 3 sets of uniforms, especially if you are single and...

Forum: Basketball Mon Sep 10, 2001, 04:03pm

Replies: 5 Shoe brand? What is your favorite to wear on the court? Views: 1,349 Posted By Fox40 Guess it would have paid to review several old... Guess it would have paid to review several old postings, but sounds like the NB 608's are well liked and for good reason. Thanks mick.

Forum: Basketball Mon Sep 10, 2001, 03:30pm

Replies: 5 Shoe brand? What is your favorite to wear on the court? Views: 1,349 Posted By Fox40 Each upcoming basketball season I ask this as my... Each upcoming basketball season I ask this as my initial Official Forum question. What is your favorite shoe to wear on the court? Last season I switched from the Converse Run-N-Ref's to the New...

Forum: Basketball Wed Nov 10, 1999, 02:27pm

Replies: 1 Leather Luster warning Views: 1,247 Posted By Fox40 Terry, I found for my Converse Run n Refs (the... Terry, I found for my Converse Run n Refs (the originals, not run n ref II)Leather Luster works great. I also find Griffin's liquid polish to work well on my other shoes. Gary

Forum: Basketball Fri Nov 05, 1999, 11:48am

Replies: 12 Clinic quotes Views: 1,624 Posted By Fox40 [quote]Originally posted by Richard Kreimer on... [quote]Originally posted by Richard Kreimer on 11-04-1999 10:21 PM Gary, 150 games? What do you do for a hobby? Let's see, 82 NBA season, 12 NBA pre-season, 14 NBA Playoffs and 42 HS games. Is that...

Forum: Basketball Thu Nov 04, 1999, 11:09am

Replies: 5 Loss of Contacts Views: 1,052 Posted By Fox40 Stop play. Look for the contact lens. It is an... Stop play. Look for the contact lens. It is an official time out. There is no rule charging a team a time-out for loss of contacts. It is common courtesy to both teams and to the player involved...

Forum: Basketball Thu Nov 04, 1999, 11:02am

Replies: 12 Clinic quotes Views: 1,624 Posted By Fox40 [quote]Originally posted by Tim Roden on... [quote]Originally posted by Tim Roden on 11-03-1999 11:28 AM You guys definately do not have enough games yet. Tim, Unfortunately, I am beginning to think I have way too many games. I have...

Forum: Basketball Tue Nov 02, 1999, 03:22pm

Replies: 12 Clinic quotes Views: 1,624 Posted By Fox40 Richard, Actual tests reveal that urinal spash... Richard, Actual tests reveal that urinal spash can reach a height of 4 feet. So the unprotected smitty lanyard will not work...ha ha. Guess you can tell I have extra time on my hands.. Mark, see...

Forum: Basketball Mon Nov 01, 1999, 10:14am

Replies: 12 Clinic quotes Views: 1,624 Posted By Fox40 Mark, Always wondered why my whistle tasted... Mark, Always wondered why my whistle tasted differently at the start of the second half... [This message has been edited by Gary Marshall (edited November 01, 1999).]

Forum: Basketball Mon Nov 01, 1999, 10:11am

Replies: 8 foul Views: 907 Posted By Fox40 A block/charge call is a good example of... A block/charge call is a good example of practicing a slow whistle. Observe the whole play before you crank down on your Fox 40 so you can make the proper call. Albeit, that is sometimes easier said...

Forum: Basketball Thu Oct 28, 1999, 11:25am

Replies: 3 Referee Equipment Views: 994 Posted By Fox40 Welcome to a great fraternity. I find the... Welcome to a great fraternity. I find the service and quality of clothing to be excellent from Purchase Officials Supplies at hhtp://www.calltheobvious.com. 800-767-2233. There are others, but...

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