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Forum: Basketball Fri Dec 05, 2014, 12:41pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,675
Posted By PSidbury
Correct...:) Beyond in the rule 9-1-3f implies...

Correct...:)
Beyond in the rule 9-1-3f implies toward the basket.
"The basket" being the one they are currently attempting free throws at...;)

Paul
Forum: Basketball Fri Dec 05, 2014, 12:12pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,675
Posted By PSidbury
So, if it is "True", then players not occupying a...

So, if it is "True", then players not occupying a marked lane space must remain beyond the vertical plane...
However, the rule states “may NOT have either foot BEYOND the vertical plane of the...
Forum: Basketball Fri Dec 05, 2014, 12:03pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,675
Posted By PSidbury
NFHS Test Question driving me nuts (as usual)

Gentleman,
Did you have this question?
“Players not occupying a marked lane space must remain beyond the vertical plane of the free-throw line extended until restrictions end for such players.”...
Forum: Basketball Thu Feb 13, 2014, 01:09pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,190
Posted By PSidbury
"Please tell me what we need to do?"

And then you have this psuedo-sincere, maybe-rhetorical, type of question from a coach that is not really a question the referee can answer.
This coach question usually follows a call(s) the coach...
Forum: Basketball Wed Feb 12, 2014, 12:30am
Replies: 34
Views: 5,949
Posted By PSidbury
Used only one time in my career: Coach...

Used only one time in my career:

Coach (after he calls a time out): "You are the worst officiating crew I have ever seen!"
Me: "Coach, the odds that the worst officiating crew and the worst...
Forum: Basketball Mon Jan 13, 2014, 06:46pm
Replies: 20
Views: 2,935
Posted By PSidbury
4 technical fouls in a row... now what ?

A1 gets a technical for unsporting behavior.
Prior to reporting and administering that technical, A2 gets a technical for using profanity in dissent of A1 getting a technical foul.
And then......
Forum: Basketball Wed Dec 04, 2013, 02:19pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,664
Posted By PSidbury
The well-publicized NFHS rules change...

The well-publicized NFHS rules change in-of-itself is not surprising.

What is "surprising" is the look all the sub-20yrs olds gave me when I told them there would be no cell phone interaction...
Forum: Basketball Tue Dec 03, 2013, 03:18pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,664
Posted By PSidbury
And Case Book Situation *10.1.3 Sit B(a). ...

And Case Book Situation *10.1.3 Sit B(a).
Surprising, indeed.
Forum: Basketball Tue Dec 03, 2013, 02:57pm
Replies: 7
Views: 5,185
Posted By PSidbury
My question refers to "manufacturer's logo"...

My question refers to "manufacturer's logo" 3-4-2a,
as oppossed to "school or conference logo/mascot" as mentioned in 3-4-2d.
The word "apex" only appears in 3-4-2d.

However, what if that apex...
Forum: Basketball Tue Dec 03, 2013, 12:27pm
Replies: 7
Views: 5,185
Posted By PSidbury
While we're at it, the wording, dimensional...

While we're at it, the wording, dimensional measuring, whatever, in this question drove me nuts too:

The home team may wear jerseys with a manufacturer's logo placed at the apex of the neckline.
...
Forum: Basketball Tue Dec 03, 2013, 12:17pm
Replies: 7
Views: 5,185
Posted By PSidbury
Thank you ! I felt it was in that "shall",...

Thank you !
I felt it was in that "shall", "will", "could", "should", "and", "or"
category of nuance.
Forum: Basketball Tue Dec 03, 2013, 11:52am
Replies: 7
Views: 5,185
Posted By PSidbury
NFHS Basketball Rules Changes Test Question

This question is driving me batty:

If a team jersey contains a visible manufacturer's logo/trademark/reference, all of the following are correct, EXCEPT:
a) It may not exceed 2 1/4 square...
Forum: Basketball Fri Nov 30, 2012, 09:04am
Replies: 24
Views: 5,099
Posted By PSidbury
:cool:

:cool:
Forum: Basketball Thu Nov 29, 2012, 11:53pm
Replies: 24
Views: 5,099
Posted By PSidbury
Someone please explain this one to me... it...

Someone please explain this one to me... it boggles my mind.

"The free throws must be attempted by A1 and B1 if they foul each other simultaneously after the tossed ball leaves the referee's hand...
Forum: Basketball Thu Nov 29, 2012, 11:25pm
Replies: 24
Views: 5,099
Posted By PSidbury
And here's another one... "The official...

And here's another one...

"The official should hand or bounce the ball to the thrower for a throw-in unless the throw-in is from outside an end line following a successful goal or awarded goal."...
Forum: Basketball Mon Nov 26, 2012, 02:08pm
Replies: 24
Views: 5,099
Posted By PSidbury
Yet another "Why I Hate Test Questions" post...

And, yes, I tried to search and find specifically what I am looking for, but to my avail could not.

"During a final free-throw attempt by A1, B2 commits basket interference. The goal will count...
Forum: Volleyball Thu Aug 16, 2012, 03:35pm
Replies: 5
Views: 959
Posted By PSidbury
Thanks Felix. That's the answer I went with...

Thanks Felix.

That's the answer I went with by process of elimination.
Indeed, it would seem that their definition and placement of "or" and "with" is not universally understood.
Just what the...
Forum: Volleyball Thu Aug 16, 2012, 12:42pm
Replies: 5
Views: 959
Posted By PSidbury
Who writes these test questions ???

Huh...?

Someone please help me with the rhetoric of this NFHS test question:

The state association may make a temporary adjustment for officials to wear which of the following?
a. ...
Forum: Basketball Tue May 01, 2012, 09:08pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,456
Posted By PSidbury
Okay, new scenario(s): 1) He tosses it and...

Okay, new scenario(s):

1) He tosses it and it hits you in the groin as you are leaving your former lead position, causing you to double-over (and for sake of arguyment, just play along that you...
Forum: Basketball Tue May 01, 2012, 11:10am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,456
Posted By PSidbury
If this happened in a high school game...?

In last night's playoff game, Bibby rebounds and in process loses his shoe. While shoe-less, Bibby outlets and the Knicks score on a fast break. Meanwhile, Wade picks up the opponent's shoe and...
Forum: Basketball Tue Nov 30, 2010, 10:03am
Replies: 20
Views: 2,986
Posted By PSidbury
Yeah, I was thinking dunk. Specifically, I was...

Yeah, I was thinking dunk.
Specifically, I was thinking about a dunk with traffic under the basket which leaves the shooter hanging on the rim to prevent injury to himself... and while he is hanging...
Forum: Basketball Tue Nov 30, 2010, 09:52am
Replies: 20
Views: 2,986
Posted By PSidbury
Fouling airborne shooter when ball is dead... ?

Per 4-19-1: A personal foul also includes contact by or on an airborne shooter when the ball is dead.

So, if the airborne shooter is considered to be in the act of shooting and has released (or...
Forum: Soccer Tue Aug 31, 2010, 12:41pm
Replies: 2
Views: 1,292
Posted By PSidbury
Contact that puts an opposing player at a...

Contact that puts an opposing player at a disadvantage is a foul.

I agree... a foul for pushing.

Paul
Forum: Basketball Tue Jul 27, 2010, 04:10pm
Replies: 8
Views: 2,339
Posted By PSidbury
Or maybe it is the college suggested in this...

Or maybe it is the college suggested in this article: Black Voice Box Blog Archive An Ebonics Class- Why? (http://www.blackvoicebox.com/2007/06/13/an-ebonics-class-why/)

Don't shoot the...
Forum: Basketball Thu Aug 13, 2009, 12:36pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,543
Posted By PSidbury
Hmmm... still a bit confused... Where in the...

Hmmm... still a bit confused...

Where in the Rules Book does it state (for my situation) the corrective action should be to award possession to the team that currently holds "alternating...
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