Forum: Softball
Fri Nov 14, 2014, 05:01pm
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,345
Goodbye
Well after so many years my body (knees, hips, and back) has given up the ghost, my patients has run out, and the milk of human kindness has run dry. I think I have had a good run, but for me it is...
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Forum: Football
Mon Oct 14, 2013, 05:07pm
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,408
Thanks for the answer guys. As a official (in...
Thanks for the answer guys. As a official (in other sports) I find my viewing enjoyment is enhanced (or more frustrated) if I know the rules and officails mechanics. While football is my favorite...
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Forum: Volleyball
Mon Oct 14, 2013, 05:00pm
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,473
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Forum: Football
Mon Oct 14, 2013, 03:29pm
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,408
Referee moving defenders
During a PAT (or any time actually) , why will the referee appear to request a defender to move to one side or the other? I saw this last night on Sunday Night Football.
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Forum: Softball
Mon Oct 14, 2013, 03:14pm
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,896
This happened to me once. On Monday night...
This happened to me once. On Monday night wearing a red shirt (USSSA Slow pitch) trying to double off a runner who had left too early ball goes out of play, I put the runner at second. Offensive...
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Forum: Volleyball
Mon Oct 14, 2013, 03:03pm
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,473
unnecessary delay between games
At the start of the third game, Team S is not on the court ready to play as the three minutes expire; R2 had to call them twice after the busser. Team R is ready. I rule unnecessary delay and award...
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Forum: Football
Mon Sep 09, 2013, 02:37pm
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Replies: 3
Views: 988
NFHS rules questions
I work other sports, but as you all know when your friends know you’re an official you get all the question. I'll admit I have a few myself.
NFHS rules:
1) Face mask penalty, I thought that...
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Forum: Football
Mon Sep 09, 2013, 02:12pm
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,346
Thursday Night Football
I saw this on a televised game, during the weather delay Baltimore at Denver. As the Baltimore players were coming out of the locker room, it looked like an official was patting some of them down. ...
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Forum: Softball
Thu Aug 15, 2013, 01:39pm
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Replies: 39
Views: 3,963
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Forum: Softball
Fri May 04, 2012, 04:06pm
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,926
I disagree, the rule state fielder fielding a...
I disagree, the rule state fielder fielding a batted ball. I don't have to rule on fielder's ability, only if the runner interfered (intentional or not) with the fielder's opportunity to field the...
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Forum: Softball
Fri May 04, 2012, 01:29pm
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,926
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Forum: Softball
Fri May 04, 2012, 12:51pm
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,255
When do you rain out
There is some truth to the regional stereotype that it rain a lot in the Pacific northwest, well at least on this side of the mountains it does. As the ol’ saying goes, “April showers bring May...
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Forum: Softball
Fri Mar 09, 2012, 02:19pm
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Replies: 26
Views: 3,126
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Forum: Football
Mon Dec 05, 2011, 03:56pm
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,048
onsides kick on the free kick
Okay guys not a football official, but you all know how it goes, when ever there is a call that your friends don’t understand they all ask you even in sports you don’t work. So here’s my question...
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Forum: Softball
Sun Sep 04, 2011, 11:32am
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Replies: 19
Views: 5,394
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Forum: Softball
Fri Sep 02, 2011, 08:33am
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Replies: 36
Views: 6,520
I must be bad, but I use both hands to remove,...
I must be bad, but I use both hands to remove, into the left while making the call, both hands to put it back on. Thumbs hook the strap, on it goes, give it a slight smack ready for play. Never...
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Forum: Softball
Sat Aug 20, 2011, 11:23am
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Replies: 26
Views: 3,098
social media policy
Do any of you guys have a social media policy? One of our umpires was chatting on facebook with a player from team A, and a player from team B was listening (watching) in. The conversation was...
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Forum: Softball
Fri Jul 22, 2011, 01:18pm
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Replies: 25
Views: 2,471
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Forum: Softball
Fri Jul 22, 2011, 08:18am
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Replies: 25
Views: 2,471
interferance on infield fly
Interferance on infield fly. One out or two?
Pop-up hit very close to 1st, but clearly fair. Ball lands on runners head, Clunk.
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Forum: Volleyball
Thu Jun 16, 2011, 08:27am
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,828
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Forum: Softball
Wed Jun 08, 2011, 08:10am
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Replies: 52
Views: 5,466
CWS FL-AZ plate umpire
Did anyone see the press confrence of the FL player complaining about the plate umpire in monday's game? She admitted that they lost, but stated that the plate umpire was inconsistant and should be...
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Forum: Softball
Sat Jun 04, 2011, 05:40pm
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,062
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Forum: Softball
Sat May 21, 2011, 09:47am
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,779
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Forum: Softball
Sat May 21, 2011, 09:36am
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,384
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Forum: Softball
Sat May 14, 2011, 10:16am
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,547
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