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Forum: Basketball Fri Sep 09, 2005, 11:09pm

Replies: 1 Training Materials? Views: 1,369 Posted By Ron I'm wondering whether anyone knows where I could... I'm wondering whether anyone knows where I could find video training materials (eg.- VCR tapes). I know that I've seen a few videos in the past (eg.- a video explaining the charge/block decision)....

Forum: Basketball Wed Oct 20, 2004, 09:19pm

Replies: 15 Mechanic: Clock Didn't Start Views: 1,948 Posted By Ron Jurassic, just to complicate matters... Jurassic, just to complicate matters further.....let's say that Team A trails by 2 points with 2 seconds to play. They inbound the ball, make a few passes, then hoist up a 3 that goes in. The...

Forum: Basketball Wed Oct 20, 2004, 12:15pm

Replies: 15 Mechanic: Clock Didn't Start Views: 1,948 Posted By Ron That's good advice. In last night's situation,... That's good advice. In last night's situation, the clock was behind me, so I couldn't see it. I like to think that I would have had the prescence of mind to keep a count had I known that it didn't...

Forum: Basketball Wed Oct 20, 2004, 09:03am

Replies: 15 Mechanic: Clock Didn't Start Views: 1,948 Posted By Ron Interesting thing happened in last night's... Interesting thing happened in last night's game........35 seconds left in a close game. Team A inbounds the ball, quickly shoots a 3, and hits it. Then, Team B inbounds and is fouled immediately. The...

Forum: Basketball Fri Feb 14, 2003, 01:48pm

Replies: 50 Debunking the "over the back" myth Views: 3,756 Posted By Ron Better yet, after reporting the colour and player... Better yet, after reporting the colour and player who committed the foul, give the "push" signal, but don't say anything while you do it.

Forum: Basketball Mon Feb 10, 2003, 04:38pm

Replies: 4 basket good? Views: 939 Posted By Ron Kind of a humourous spin on the situation....... ... Kind of a humourous spin on the situation....... Last weekend, I was working a game, using 2 man mechanics. I'm the trail, and A1 attempts a shot from the key, and is fouled. The ball doesn't go...

Forum: Basketball Thu Jan 23, 2003, 04:16pm

Replies: 25 Elbow away from the play - NFHS Views: 2,328 Posted By Ron I had to deal with a similar situation earlier... I had to deal with a similar situation earlier this season. In the 4th quarter of a very intense, sometimes chippy, game (score was close), one player intentionally pushed another to the floor as the...

Forum: Basketball Wed Jan 15, 2003, 09:34am

Replies: 19 Foul under the basket? Views: 1,644 Posted By Ron It's perfectly legal for a defender to "take a... It's perfectly legal for a defender to "take a charge" while standing under the basket. But, like devdog, I'd want the contact to be pretty severe in order to award the defender in that situation. ...

Forum: Basketball Wed Jan 15, 2003, 09:21am

Replies: 6 Couldn't resist this discussion with coach Views: 1,172 Posted By Ron "I told him that since the ball got fouled, it... "I told him that since the ball got fouled, it would have to shoot itself." If there is a basketball God, he'll afford me the opportunity to use that line someday. Beautiful stuff.

Forum: Basketball Wed Jan 15, 2003, 09:17am

Replies: 16 Overtime or Not? Views: 1,849 Posted By Ron To me, an overtime period simply adds to the... To me, an overtime period simply adds to the excitement of a game. I'm happy to stay for another 4 minutes. Maybe I'll change my mind after I've been reffing for several years, but anyone who feels...

Forum: Basketball Tue Jan 14, 2003, 03:50pm

Replies: 19 2-person all season, 3-person for tournament Views: 2,809 Posted By Ron Ontario provincials championships use 2 person... Ontario provincials championships use 2 person crews. During the regular season, 2 person crews are the norm. However, in the boys regional playoffs (SWOSSAA) in our area, 3 person crews will be...

Forum: Basketball Mon Jan 13, 2003, 03:54pm

Replies: 33 Why does this happen? Views: 2,873 Posted By Ron A few possibilities, Dan....... 1. Kids tend... A few possibilities, Dan....... 1. Kids tend not to pay attention (probably the likely reason), 2. If it's happening alot, as you say, and if it's always a player in the lowest lane space,...

Forum: Basketball Mon Jan 13, 2003, 02:30pm

Replies: 7 Survey Views: 1,693 Posted By Ron 1. I've averaged about 4 games per week since... 1. I've averaged about 4 games per week since September (in Ontario, girls' season starts in September, with the boys starting in November). 2. I'd love to do more games, but we only have so many...

Forum: Basketball Mon Jan 13, 2003, 02:16pm

Replies: 31 anoying travel rule Views: 2,544 Posted By Ron The coach of th team whose defender is burned by... The coach of th team whose defender is burned by an illegal dribble drive cares. As an official, that's good enough for me. Tweet! On the other hand, there are situations where a player will lift...

Forum: Basketball Sun Jan 12, 2003, 12:22am

Replies: 20 Whistle to resume play Views: 2,144 Posted By Ron I blow the whistle, indicate the number of... I blow the whistle, indicate the number of throws, then bounce the ball to the shooter. The manual says that we should blow the whistle there, and I really haven't come up with a good enough reason...

Forum: Basketball Fri Jan 10, 2003, 02:40pm

Replies: 18 Ovation for officials Views: 2,151 Posted By Ron Did someone approach you after the game and say... Did someone approach you after the game and say "You've been X'ed"?

Forum: Basketball Fri Jan 10, 2003, 02:37pm

Replies: 8 New official with ean xperienced one in a game. Views: 1,502 Posted By Ron You have to be very careful about making calls... You have to be very careful about making calls out of your primary area. Sometimes, you'll feel like your partner isn't having a good night. You may feel obligated to help him/her out whenever...

Forum: Basketball Fri Dec 20, 2002, 11:31pm

Replies: 8 late whistle Views: 1,908 Posted By Ron I'm not an experienced official (second year),... I'm not an experienced official (second year), but one thing I've learned is that it's much better to have a slow whistle than to have a fast whistle. Did any of you start your career with too...

Forum: Basketball Thu Dec 19, 2002, 04:35pm

Replies: 31 Can a person who dribbles go out of bounds then back Views: 7,794 Posted By Ron There's no need for another player to contact the... There's no need for another player to contact the ball in order to create an interrupted dribble. Anyone have their rule book handy?

Forum: Basketball Thu Dec 19, 2002, 04:30pm

Replies: 31 Can a person who dribbles go out of bounds then back Views: 7,794 Posted By Ron I don't have my book with me (just wasting time... I don't have my book with me (just wasting time here at work; lol), but....... If a dribbler "loses the ball", I'm assuming that we're talking about an interrupted dribble. During an interrupted...

Forum: Basketball Thu Dec 19, 2002, 10:44am

Replies: 4 goal tending Views: 1,816 Posted By Ron If a shot hits the backboard, but is still rising... If a shot hits the backboard, but is still rising when it is blocked by a defender, then it is not a goaltending violation. Per rule 4-20-22, goaltending can only occur when "the ball is in downward...

Forum: Basketball Tue Dec 17, 2002, 04:11pm

Replies: 12 5 pt. play Views: 1,202 Posted By Ron If a shot is a 3, it could be very difficult to... If a shot is a 3, it could be very difficult to hold your whistle until the result of the shot is known. The time between the whistle and the ball hitting or missing would seem like an eternity (but...

Forum: Basketball Sun Dec 01, 2002, 09:05pm

Replies: 19 First game tomorrow Views: 2,486 Posted By Ron Welcome! Glad you got through it alright. This is my second year of reffing, and I'll never forget my first game. When I blew my whistle, sometimes my hand would go up, sometimes it would stay down,...

Forum: Basketball Sun Nov 24, 2002, 11:27pm

Replies: 40 Instant Messenger Views: 4,458 Posted By Ron IM Handle chatham diamonds

Forum: Basketball Thu Nov 21, 2002, 12:13pm

Replies: 3 Granting a Timeout Views: 1,019 Posted By Ron Looking to clarify rule 5-8-3a............... ... Looking to clarify rule 5-8-3a............... The way I interpret the rule, if a ball is being passed from A1 to A2 (ie.- the ball's left A1's hands, and is on it's way to A2), a timeout cannot be...

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