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Forum: Basketball Sat Jul 21, 2007, 12:38pm

Replies: 30 Plantar Fasciitis Views: 5,859 Posted By finnref PF options Some tid bits from a retired ref and orthopedic surgeon. Option 1 is surgery. FORGET IT. Option 2 is cortisone injections. They work sometimes. But in my experience they did not work if not...

Forum: Basketball Sat Mar 17, 2007, 04:31pm

Replies: 71 Oden Intentional Foul Views: 8,786 Posted By finnref intentional fouls talk about not calling an intentional. Check the Butler-Maryland game.Last few seconds Butler player gets rebound and moves toward mid court and gets his shirt grabbed and nearly ripped off his...

Forum: Basketball Sun Jan 28, 2007, 09:22pm

Replies: 124 Rule Change Proposals Views: 13,617 Posted By finnref If more of us called the intentional foul tighter... If more of us called the intentional foul tighter and more often, I think the situation would change without a rule book change. I have seen the offensive player make a good play in avoiding the...

Forum: Basketball Thu Apr 13, 2006, 08:48pm

Replies: 13 Incidental Contact Views: 2,941 Posted By finnref Judgement, judgement. But some criteria and... Judgement, judgement. But some criteria and philosophy are needed. I have vacillated over my career about the following call. Player driving to the basket on a clear path and the sole defender...

Forum: Basketball Sat Mar 25, 2006, 09:31pm

Replies: 12 running OOb violation Views: 1,559 Posted By finnref running OOb violation i only ref HS ball and know it is a violation to go oob intentionally esp to gain an advantage. I have called it on several occasions when a player will run oob the length of the baseline, come back...

Forum: Basketball Tue Feb 07, 2006, 01:26pm

Replies: 32 Tim Higgins belt Views: 4,656 Posted By finnref good info thanks for the input guys. New info for me. when it is used, do all the three officials have the box wired to their whistles? I did not notice it on the other two officials working with Higgins.

Forum: Basketball Mon Feb 06, 2006, 09:38pm

Replies: 32 Tim Higgins belt Views: 4,656 Posted By finnref Watched the Cinn-Louisville game tonight. Tim... Watched the Cinn-Louisville game tonight. Tim Higgins has been a long time member of my NJ board so I always watch him a little extra. I noticed that he has a small retangular box attached to the...

Forum: Basketball Tue Oct 25, 2005, 11:26pm

Replies: 117 NFHS Part I, NO ANSWERS, available via email Views: 15,098 Posted By finnref test via email would apreciate a copy. [email protected]

Forum: Basketball Tue Oct 18, 2005, 11:30pm

Replies: 19 Circumstances, Fouls, & Penalties in High School Hoop Views: 3,428 Posted By finnref thanks for all your labor, assign. I like the... thanks for all your labor, assign. I like the chart. No question it looks complicated on first viewing but a few moments of reading reveals that it is very helpful for studying and reviewing the...

Forum: Basketball Wed Jan 26, 2005, 02:02pm

Replies: 2 Ill-Wisc travel Views: 1,446 Posted By finnref Last night in the ILL Wisc game, a travel... Last night in the ILL Wisc game, a travel violation was called on Wisc player outside the 3 point circle where everyone could see when he jumped with the ball intending to pass toward the key. While...

Forum: Basketball Mon May 17, 2004, 04:13pm

Replies: 14 Is it time to pack it in Views: 2,461 Posted By finnref Can you give some more info. what bone in your... Can you give some more info. what bone in your foot was Broken? Was it the fifth metatarsal? Did you also have liogament damage? You really should not have pain if the bone is healed. Maybe you need...

Forum: Basketball Sat Mar 20, 2004, 08:47pm

Replies: 9 Illegal handoff Views: 2,503 Posted By finnref billy Packer called a violation I never heard... billy Packer called a violation I never heard before, illegal handoff. Syracuse-Maryland game with about 8 minutes left in the second half and the Orange in posession. Defensive player stepped in...

Forum: Basketball Wed Feb 18, 2004, 03:11pm

Replies: 19 Question about foul on inbounds play Views: 3,156 Posted By finnref Footlocker. I agree. Footlocker. I agree.

Forum: Basketball Wed Feb 18, 2004, 03:10pm

Replies: 19 Question about foul on inbounds play Views: 3,156 Posted By finnref Am I missing something? If a defender runs into a... Am I missing something? If a defender runs into a legally set blind screen, even with force, where is the foul? If he forced or pushed his way through the screen then we would have a foul. In this...

Forum: Basketball Mon Jan 19, 2004, 05:42pm

Replies: 19 Best lines to a coach! Views: 3,479 Posted By finnref Used this recently: ref: Coach, you don't have... Used this recently: ref: Coach, you don't have to agree with me, but don't verbalize it. coach: I am not verbalizing it. ref: If I can hear it you are verbalizing it. Silence for rest of...

Forum: Basketball Thu Jan 15, 2004, 11:51am

Replies: 40 Hard foul at end of game Views: 5,033 Posted By finnref Nice discussion on the type of foul. But why was... Nice discussion on the type of foul. But why was the black team up by 15 with 4 seconds left running a touchdown play? Is this sportsmanship and did this influence the attitude of the white player...

Forum: Basketball Fri Jan 02, 2004, 06:59pm

Replies: 26 Wanted to disappear... Views: 3,168 Posted By finnref In this situation of the player going out of... In this situation of the player going out of bounds, he gets the time out. there has been no change in bal plaition bt=etween request and whistle. In this case the lage time between request and...

Forum: Basketball Fri Jan 02, 2004, 04:42pm

Replies: 26 Wanted to disappear... Views: 3,168 Posted By finnref Hi Bart. May I present an opoosite view. The TO... Hi Bart. May I present an opoosite view. The TO does not occur when it is requested. It occurs when you call it which is when you blow the whistle. If there is no player control after I am able to...

Forum: Basketball Fri Jan 02, 2004, 04:37pm

Replies: 26 Wanted to disappear... Views: 3,168 Posted By finnref Not yet and I hope never. This is why coaches... Not yet and I hope never. This is why coaches should not be allowed to call TOs. this has not hapened to me yet because I will let the coach yell and yell while I look at the play. With a trarp...

Forum: Basketball Tue Nov 11, 2003, 11:23pm

Replies: 9 NFHS Test Questions Views: 1,696 Posted By finnref My answers are: 25 false because it is a double... My answers are: 25 false because it is a double violation;57 is true' 58 is false becaue his team must call a time out to let him stay in the game; 65 is true; 73 is false because the ball is put in...

Forum: Basketball Sun Aug 10, 2003, 08:29pm

Replies: 9 Trail on Free throws Views: 1,576 Posted By finnref foul try coverage According to the IAABO Federation rules manual, the trail oficial covers the players on the opposite lane line except for the first lane space which is covered by the lead official, who also covers...

Forum: Basketball Sun Mar 23, 2003, 02:53pm

Replies: 34 It's that time again (rule changes) Views: 3,967 Posted By finnref Agree with elliminate coaches calling for time... Agree with elliminate coaches calling for time outs. Ok during dead balls and the clock stopped but NOT when clock running as after a made basket. the latter caused me some problems last year with...

Forum: Basketball Sun Feb 23, 2003, 07:45pm

Replies: 9 Offensive, defensive or what? Views: 1,664 Posted By finnref Worked two high school games with a Division 2... Worked two high school games with a Division 2 ref last week. He was lead and becoming the new trail on change of possession. Offensive player takes outlet pass, turns quickly, and begins quick...

Forum: Basketball Thu Feb 13, 2003, 02:04pm

Replies: 18 WHY??????? & How much? Views: 2,285 Posted By finnref NOte that the rule regarding calling a time out... NOte that the rule regarding calling a time out states the signal may be oral OR visual. Therefore, the official does not need to SEE a sign in order to call the time out. He must see Who is calling...

Forum: Basketball Mon Jan 20, 2003, 04:10pm

Replies: 31 Airborne shooter - Held ball Views: 4,942 Posted By finnref Hi Nevada. Does not 4.43.3 answer your question? Hi Nevada. Does not 4.43.3 answer your question?

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