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Forum: Soccer Sat Apr 27, 2019, 01:41pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,763
Posted By SamG
If A2 kept the GK from playing the ball, wouldn't...

If A2 kept the GK from playing the ball, wouldn't that be obstruction? Not offside?
Forum: Soccer Sat Apr 27, 2019, 01:37pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,763
Posted By SamG
Same rule in FIFA. ...

Same rule in FIFA. https://www.fifa.com/mm/document/afdeveloping/refereeing/5.%20law%2011_554.pdf


Thank you
Forum: Soccer Fri Apr 26, 2019, 07:40pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,763
Posted By SamG
Would you please explain this? How is ANY player...

Would you please explain this? How is ANY player in an offside position when a corner kick is taken?
Forum: Soccer Fri Apr 26, 2019, 09:53am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,763
Posted By SamG
Not a ref, but my understanding is there is no...

Not a ref, but my understanding is there is no possibility of offside on the corner kick itself. The ball is assumed to be on the touchline. Since, in order to be offside, the offending player...
Forum: Soccer Mon Mar 23, 2015, 12:54pm
Replies: 2
Views: 1,535
Posted By SamG
PK Rule clarification please

This happened while watching my son's youth soccer game this weekend, and I have some questions (because I don't know the rules well enough)...

Situation
PK awarded to Team 'A'. Everyone...
Forum: Soccer Wed Feb 19, 2014, 03:44pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,926
Posted By SamG
What was the red card for?

What was the red card for?
Forum: Softball Thu Jan 30, 2014, 06:58am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,605
Posted By SamG
Ah. Thank you. For some reason, my mind jumped...

Ah. Thank you. For some reason, my mind jumped to a point AFTER the batter hit the ball.
Forum: Softball Wed Jan 29, 2014, 06:34pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,605
Posted By SamG
Do you mind giving me an example? I was...

Do you mind giving me an example? I was picturing the catcher somehow physically preventing/slowing down the B/R, which resulted in the obs call.
Forum: Softball Wed Jan 29, 2014, 04:53pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,605
Posted By SamG
I'm not an official or a scorekeeper, but...

I'm not an official or a scorekeeper, but wouldn't an obstruction be treated the same as an error and therefore counted as at bat? The official who called obstruction determined the B/R would have...
Forum: Football Fri Jan 03, 2014, 01:38pm
Replies: 2
Views: 1,239
Posted By SamG
Thank you!

Thank you!
Forum: Football Fri Jan 03, 2014, 07:54am
Replies: 2
Views: 1,239
Posted By SamG
Field markings

I don't want to assume...

While watching the recent bowl games (I think they were all at NFL stadium), I noticed additional "hash marks" (for lack of a better term) outside the numbers painted on...
Forum: Football Mon Dec 30, 2013, 03:49pm
Replies: 19
Views: 2,925
Posted By SamG
Ah, I misunderstood. I apologize.

Ah, I misunderstood. I apologize.
Forum: Football Mon Dec 30, 2013, 03:13pm
Replies: 19
Views: 2,925
Posted By SamG
I thought there was a delay of game penalty? I...

I thought there was a delay of game penalty? I had assumed the OP was talking about the clock getting reset after the penalty enforcement. Do I misunderstand?


So what's the new rule?

And...
Forum: Football Mon Dec 30, 2013, 11:33am
Replies: 19
Views: 2,925
Posted By SamG
Does the play clock reset not apply in this...

Does the play clock reset not apply in this situation?

NFL Rules Digest: Timing (http://www.nfl.com/rulebook/timing)

On the kick, again, looking at the nfl rules digest, I don't see any...
Forum: Football Tue Dec 03, 2013, 07:00am
Replies: 252
Views: 17,577
Posted By SamG
Isn't the bolded a judgement call?

Isn't the bolded a judgement call?
Forum: Football Mon Oct 28, 2013, 06:20am
Replies: 19
Views: 3,763
Posted By SamG
Ok. Doesn't the ball touching the ground...

Ok.

Doesn't the ball touching the ground also eliminate a possible fair catch signal?
Forum: Football Fri Oct 25, 2013, 12:14pm
Replies: 17
Views: 3,352
Posted By SamG
Thank you. I apologize for the...

Thank you.

I apologize for the misunderstanding. I actually like thinking through problems, I just need some basis for the knowledge needed (I hope that makes sense). :p
Forum: Football Fri Oct 25, 2013, 11:38am
Replies: 17
Views: 3,352
Posted By SamG
A passing play is one where a player attempts to...

A passing play is one where a player attempts to throw the ball to another player. :D

I readily admitted in my post my definitions could be wrong. And pointing out the rule (2-33-1) doesn't help...
Forum: Football Fri Oct 25, 2013, 11:32am
Replies: 17
Views: 3,352
Posted By SamG
Thank you for the explanation.

Thank you for the explanation.
Forum: Football Fri Oct 25, 2013, 11:26am
Replies: 17
Views: 3,352
Posted By SamG
Wait, I don't understand (again, I'm a fan, so...

Wait, I don't understand (again, I'm a fan, so haven't studied the rules). According the rule quote above (as I read it), the foul is enforced from the basic spot (which is the previous spot?)...
Forum: Football Fri Oct 25, 2013, 05:47am
Replies: 19
Views: 3,763
Posted By SamG
I saw the play in question. My understanding...

I saw the play in question. My understanding (I'm not an official, just a fan), there isn't a requirement for the ball to touch the ground before the K team touches it, but by hitting the ground,...
Forum: Football Mon Oct 21, 2013, 10:59am
Replies: 42
Views: 4,215
Posted By SamG
Thank you for the clarification.

Thank you for the clarification.
Forum: Football Mon Oct 21, 2013, 10:45am
Replies: 42
Views: 4,215
Posted By SamG
I don't know the rules (I'm a fan, not an...

I don't know the rules (I'm a fan, not an official), but I thought the offense couldn't advance a fumble. Or does that only apply to NCAA or NFL?
Forum: Football Tue Sep 17, 2013, 04:41pm
Replies: 38
Views: 4,001
Posted By SamG
I'm not even a ref and I can poke holes in that...

I'm not even a ref and I can poke holes in that one...

So according to your interpretation, no coach can EVER yell instructions to a player? Not "block 43" or even "RUN" as a player is streaking...
Forum: Football Sun Sep 08, 2013, 06:46pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,689
Posted By SamG
THAT much I knew. That's why I asked here. :D ...

THAT much I knew. That's why I asked here. :D

So, what I now understand... if a punt is touched by another player on the kicking team ON or BEHIND the NZ, kicking team can still try to advance...
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