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Forum: Basketball Thu Mar 20, 2014, 01:37pm

Replies: 19 Another book Tech Views: 1,552 Posted By mplagrow What is the rule NCAA? Once the technical is assessed, can the player then enter the game?

Forum: Basketball Tue Jan 21, 2014, 02:36pm

Replies: 40 Best way to handle? Views: 2,968 Posted By mplagrow Depends on my partner I'f I'm with my regular partner, we have a system. Hold the hand up, eye contact means HELP. If he knows, he makes the call. If he doesn't, he shrugs and I make the AP call. Working with someone...

Forum: Basketball Tue Jan 21, 2014, 02:33pm

Replies: 13 Old NOOB looking for advice Views: 1,449 Posted By mplagrow Thanks! Do they DO captain's meetings sub-varsity... Thanks! Do they DO captain's meetings sub-varsity here in Wisconsin?

Forum: Basketball Mon Jan 20, 2014, 10:48pm

Replies: 38 Fun with Assistant Coaches Views: 3,881 Posted By mplagrow Coaching box in a middle-school game? Coaching box in a middle-school game?

Forum: Basketball Mon Jan 20, 2014, 10:38pm

Replies: 13 Old NOOB looking for advice Views: 1,449 Posted By mplagrow Old NOOB looking for advice I've been reffing for some 20+ years, but since I've been connected to a private middle school system, I've been doing almost exclusively 5th-8th grade games, to the tune of 60 games a year. I've...

Forum: Basketball Mon Jan 20, 2014, 10:26pm

Replies: 58 Never saw this before Views: 4,504 Posted By mplagrow This makes no sense to me. If the refs leave, the... This makes no sense to me. If the refs leave, the coach is fine to be there. Resolve the problem by leaving the gym.

Forum: Football Sun Sep 15, 2013, 08:11am

Replies: 146 End of Wisconsin - Arizona State game Views: 11,286 Posted By mplagrow My take on it I went to bed confused, last night, as to why the QB would think that setting the ball on the ground constituted giving himself up. Not until I saw the rear angle of the play could I actually tell...

Forum: Basketball Tue Mar 05, 2013, 02:04pm

Replies: 29 Grabbing An Ankle: Intentional? Views: 2,367 Posted By mplagrow And I completely don't. It was meant to be... And I completely don't. It was meant to be humorous. Lighten up. I have no problem with a no-call in this situation, and telling the coach to STFU if he's mad I didn't call it, simply on the...

Forum: Basketball Tue Mar 05, 2013, 12:17pm

Replies: 4 Hanging on the rim? Views: 1,336 Posted By mplagrow Hanging on the rim? Yes? No? <iframe width="420" height="315" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/RnKxZ2YdFe8" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe>

Forum: Basketball Sat Feb 23, 2013, 10:33pm

Replies: 53 Pregame conferences: Captains and Coaches Views: 5,075 Posted By mplagrow I'm fat, old, and slow. I got one bad knee and... I'm fat, old, and slow. I got one bad knee and the other doesn't bend. If you don't want this game to take all night, you'll shag the loose balls so I don't have to... Or is that too much?

Forum: Basketball Sat Feb 23, 2013, 09:34pm

Replies: 1 Big finish--two threes in two seconds Views: 814 Posted By mplagrow Big finish--two threes in two seconds My partner and I had an 8th grade girls' tournament game tonight. Down to eight seconds, and neither team could buy a basket all night, missing everything by a mile, leading to a 13-12 score. The...

Forum: Basketball Tue Feb 19, 2013, 02:56pm

Replies: 23 Whack! Hit the showers? Views: 2,585 Posted By mplagrow He's gone in my book. He's not going to have... He's gone in my book. He's not going to have anything worthwhile to contribute to the rest of the game anyway.

Forum: Basketball Mon Feb 18, 2013, 11:26pm

Replies: 40 WRECK League Technical Question Views: 3,103 Posted By mplagrow Food poisoning Correct. They all had food poisoning (except Speilberg, who traveled with his own private stock of Spaghettio's) and Ford was NOT up to filming the elaborate fight scene they planned. So he shot him....

Forum: Basketball Mon Feb 18, 2013, 11:24pm

Replies: 28 "We're getting HOME'erd!" Views: 2,414 Posted By mplagrow Not sure I'd T him the first time, depending on... Not sure I'd T him the first time, depending on how loud he said it. If he was intentionally saying it loud enough for me to 'overhear' I might go for it, but if it's a blowout and he's on the losing...

Forum: Basketball Mon Feb 18, 2013, 03:48pm

Replies: 40 WRECK League Technical Question Views: 3,103 Posted By mplagrow It pains me terribly to say this based on your... It pains me terribly to say this based on your username (I'm a diehard Dolphins fan) but I find this to be profoundly true. In my younger days I always backed off from giving the T. Now I recognize...

Forum: Basketball Mon Feb 18, 2013, 12:58pm

Replies: 10 Intentional trip Views: 1,362 Posted By mplagrow What he'd have to do for me to call a flagrant is... What he'd have to do for me to call a flagrant is "violent contact such as: striking, kicking and kneeing." Reaching out to grab a kid to intentionally foul him to stop a drive is not on the same...

Forum: Basketball Mon Feb 18, 2013, 12:44pm

Replies: 16 Sit in stands and listen Views: 2,682 Posted By mplagrow My favorite gym is in an old grade school. It's... My favorite gym is in an old grade school. It's the second court, the old one they used to use before adding on. It's got second story bleachers only--no fans at floor level. I think the coaches like...

Forum: Basketball Mon Feb 18, 2013, 12:39pm

Replies: 40 WRECK League Technical Question Views: 3,103 Posted By mplagrow Honestly, I believe you are overthinking it. The... Honestly, I believe you are overthinking it. The 'T' is a tool to manage the game and your sanity. Use it when either are slipping away and move on.

Forum: Basketball Mon Feb 18, 2013, 12:10pm

Replies: 13 Travel or Not Views: 1,303 Posted By mplagrow Don't hold your breath waiting for him to 1)... Don't hold your breath waiting for him to 1) actually look it up and 2) admit he was wrong.

Forum: Basketball Mon Feb 18, 2013, 12:07pm

Replies: 40 WRECK League Technical Question Views: 3,103 Posted By mplagrow Yes. I doubt he'd have gotten that far with me.... Yes. I doubt he'd have gotten that far with me. I'd rather keep the peace and keep my sanity by giving him a 'that's enough' early on in his acting routine, and letting him earn the T with the very...

Forum: Basketball Mon Feb 18, 2013, 12:05pm

Replies: 10 Intentional trip Views: 1,362 Posted By mplagrow I think the title of the post says it... I think the title of the post says it all--intentional trip. I'm not reaching for a flagrant.

Forum: Basketball Mon Feb 18, 2013, 12:00am

Replies: 32 Two hurt players situation--How would you handle it Views: 2,406 Posted By mplagrow I don't know if I agree with that. What's the... I don't know if I agree with that. What's the line between 'attending to' and checking if they're OK? That seems like a grey area to me. Whether a coach/trainer has been called out on the other hand...

Forum: Basketball Sun Feb 17, 2013, 11:56pm

Replies: 16 Sit in stands and listen Views: 2,682 Posted By mplagrow The last time I sat in the stands at a high... The last time I sat in the stands at a high school basketball game I was shocked at the kind of talk I heard. The home team had a little 'sportsmanship is important and we'll be good sports' note in...

Forum: Basketball Sun Feb 17, 2013, 11:49pm

Replies: 32 Two hurt players situation--How would you handle it Views: 2,406 Posted By mplagrow Agreed. The girl came to the table and my partner... Agreed. The girl came to the table and my partner waved her in. I didn't want to make an issue of it, especially with them already playing short on numbers.

Forum: Basketball Sun Feb 17, 2013, 09:45pm

Replies: 32 Two hurt players situation--How would you handle it Views: 2,406 Posted By mplagrow Right, JRut. I should have been more specific. It... Right, JRut. I should have been more specific. It was not just a stop--it was a stop and the coach was beckoned out. Since two girls were down, and no subs were available, once they got them both up...

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