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Forum: Softball Mon Jul 10, 2006, 10:12am

Replies: 1 Batting out of Order Views: 2,046 Posted By paparada Batting out of Order My group had a meeting last night and of course, a discussion turned into a nightmare. Due to the lack of an official rules interpreter, my group has an umpire chosen to pick a rule and explain it. ...

Forum: Softball Thu Jun 09, 2005, 06:22pm

Replies: 3 OBS Views: 942 Posted By paparada I know I know this whole subject has been kicked... I know I know this whole subject has been kicked around more than whether OJ did it or not, but here is a question. I was talking with a knowledgeable player. Wait did I say that? Allow me to...

Forum: Basketball Thu Jan 13, 2005, 10:18am

Replies: 56 Official Attacked Trial Views: 6,542 Posted By paparada Geek, I can't agree with you more in regard... Geek, I can't agree with you more in regard to a game destroying two families but, it was not the game that did this but the actions of a few. Namely Mr. Dukovich. All I know regarding the case...

Forum: Basketball Thu Jan 13, 2005, 09:27am

Replies: 32 Ref's talking with fans Views: 3,436 Posted By paparada Wow I didn't mean to start a fight. Cool off... Wow I didn't mean to start a fight. Cool off guys. You sound like fans now. Just kidding. Let me give you some of the situations I have seen. I didn't do this before because I felt my...

Forum: Basketball Wed Jan 12, 2005, 05:20pm

Replies: 32 Ref's talking with fans Views: 3,436 Posted By paparada I have officiated volleyball and softball for... I have officiated volleyball and softball for about 15 years. This year my daughter is playing middle school basketball. I have seen numerous times when during the game and between periods, the...

Forum: Volleyball Fri Oct 10, 2003, 02:51pm

Replies: 12 One - Handed Set Views: 9,977 Posted By paparada yes, I agree. The "deep dish" set is considered... yes, I agree. The "deep dish" set is considered clean. I am just using that as an example of plays that although my be considered against the rules that are permitted.

Forum: Volleyball Tue Oct 07, 2003, 06:19pm

Replies: 12 One - Handed Set Views: 9,977 Posted By paparada I just re-read you question. Wrist action is... I just re-read you question. Wrist action is another story. If there is prolonged contact and wrist action it is a lift. It's all about changing the direction of the ball. Also, I can't say...

Forum: Volleyball Tue Oct 07, 2003, 06:13pm

Replies: 12 One - Handed Set Views: 9,977 Posted By paparada If you are not familiar with a power dink, it is... If you are not familiar with a power dink, it is an action where the hitter takes the ball in their finger tips and pushes the ball down on the opponents court. There is some prolonged contact and...

Forum: Volleyball Sat Oct 04, 2003, 09:00am

Replies: 2 Anyone know if Volleyball World Cup in Japan (november) will be on tv in US Views: 1,710 Posted By paparada I contacted USAV to see if there was any news. ... I contacted USAV to see if there was any news. This is the reply I received. At this time there is no planned tv coverage of any indoor competitions before the Olympics. We are hopeful that this...

Forum: Volleyball Sat Oct 04, 2003, 08:57am

Replies: 12 One - Handed Set Views: 9,977 Posted By paparada Homer, As someone who has played, officiated,... Homer, As someone who has played, officiated, and coached for more years than I would like to admit, ugh. We all know there are accepted practices in every game and volleyball is no exception. The...

Forum: Volleyball Fri Oct 03, 2003, 03:36pm

Replies: 12 One - Handed Set Views: 9,977 Posted By paparada The one handed set is to be judged the same as... The one handed set is to be judged the same as the power dink. There is some prolonged contact but as long as there is no wrist break (twist or movement) it is considered legal.

Forum: Volleyball Sun Sep 28, 2003, 09:09am

Replies: 1 Screening question Views: 781 Posted By paparada I would say no. No screen, no call for screenig.... I would say no. No screen, no call for screenig. Although, preventive officiating would demand that you call the captain over to the stand and inform them that you believe they are purposely...

Forum: Volleyball Fri Sep 26, 2003, 05:14pm

Replies: 7 Attacking accross the net Views: 1,756 Posted By paparada IMO it's not called because of two reasons. One,... IMO it's not called because of two reasons. One, not enough officials are knowledgeable about the rule and it's application. Two, it doesn't happen very often. I state the second one because, the...

Forum: Volleyball Thu Sep 25, 2003, 02:34pm

Replies: 2 ROTATION Views: 1,143 Posted By paparada Something that will always help is to know the... Something that will always help is to know the offense the teams are using. Study offenses and you will learn serve receipt patterns. It will also help with back row block/attack situations.

Forum: Volleyball Tue Aug 19, 2003, 05:54pm

Replies: 7 Volleyball Part 1 Answer Key Views: 2,667 Posted By paparada Sure. You already have it. It's called the rule... Sure. You already have it. It's called the rule book!

Forum: Softball Sat Jul 12, 2003, 05:21pm

Replies: 4 Complaining spectators Views: 1,251 Posted By paparada I couldn't read anymore. It's just more whinning... I couldn't read anymore. It's just more whinning from someone that doesn't understand his title is coach and not whinner. As someone who has been on both sides of the lines, I can tell you most...

Forum: Softball Sun Jul 06, 2003, 09:44am

Replies: 19 The Forbidden Subject: Umpiring Fees Views: 1,999 Posted By paparada I will be taking over as assigning secretary... I will be taking over as assigning secretary nexty year for my organization. I am constantly being told "we need to get more money for these games!" I believe that umpiring fees are market driven. ...

Forum: Softball Wed Jul 02, 2003, 05:53pm

Replies: 14 Spectator Interference Views: 1,757 Posted By paparada I'm just curious here...is it so much easier to... I'm just curious here...is it so much easier to type "utrip" over USSSA? Yes, it's tough to use the left ring finger so many times in a row. Also, it's just cool dude. out. peace.

Forum: Softball Tue Jul 01, 2003, 02:04pm

Replies: 14 Spectator Interference Views: 1,757 Posted By paparada Thanks Tom I didn't even think of that. ... Thanks Tom I didn't even think of that. Thanks Rack. I'm still wondering about the runner on first. Should He have been awarded a base. How do you handle the runners on in your situation,...

Forum: Softball Tue Jul 01, 2003, 11:49am

Replies: 14 Spectator Interference Views: 1,757 Posted By paparada Question? I was the PU, utrip. We had spectator... Question? I was the PU, utrip. We had spectator interference via a player for a team to play next game warming up in the outfield. This is a city league therefore there is no room elswhere and...

Forum: Softball Sat Jun 28, 2003, 02:59pm

Replies: 4 I was embarrassed for him! Views: 1,058 Posted By paparada I love how one call has caused you to be a bad... I love how one call has caused you to be a bad official. Sorry coach, I didn't realize the one call I made that you didn't like caused the other team to score 20 runs against you. Why don't they...

Forum: Softball Tue Jun 24, 2003, 03:10pm

Replies: 5 Infield Fly Rule Views: 2,386 Posted By paparada I have a thought and wanted to know what others... I have a thought and wanted to know what others think. The infield fly rule was adopted from baseball. I would like to see one modification to it for softball. I think it should include a single...

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