Forum: Basketball
Tue Dec 31, 2019, 12:56am
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,369
Scorekeeper Complaining About Calls
Hey All,
A fellow referee and I were discussing a freshman game that a couple of other officials worked. Apparently, a scorekeeper at the table was complaining about calls and if I recall...
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Forum: Basketball
Tue Jul 23, 2019, 07:09pm
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,702
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Forum: Basketball
Tue Jul 23, 2019, 12:55pm
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,702
Referees and Forfeits
In all my years of officiating, whenever there is a forfeit of a game on game day, the official does not work even if teams / players want to scrimmage and the official is available (say, they are...
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Forum: Basketball
Tue Jul 23, 2019, 12:40pm
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,060
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Forum: Basketball
Tue Jul 23, 2019, 12:26pm
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,060
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Forum: Basketball
Tue May 16, 2017, 03:10am
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Replies: 275
Views: 29,943
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Forum: Basketball
Sun Aug 24, 2014, 01:22am
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,861
A simliar question on a kicked ball but not...
A simliar question on a kicked ball but not exactly as the original poster had it:
I was playing pickup ball with friends today and there was a low pass that got past me. It was rolling on the...
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Forum: Basketball
Mon Apr 19, 2010, 12:57am
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,468
Halftime Buzzer Beater situation
I was working an 8th grade boys basketball tournament today and an interesting situation occurred during the championship game between the "Red" and "White" teams.
The game is in the final...
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Forum: Basketball
Fri Jan 01, 2010, 03:39pm
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Replies: 10
Views: 8,259
Happy New Year!
For your viewing pleasure: ...
Happy New Year!
For your viewing pleasure:
http://www.sfhs.com/data/files/News/TeamNews/thumb/grant1.jpg
This wasn't the actual uniforms since it was the freshman team. The varsity jerseys...
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Forum: Basketball
Fri Jan 01, 2010, 12:35am
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Replies: 10
Views: 8,259
I did talk to both of the guys a little bit...
I did talk to both of the guys a little bit during a timeout but didn't have time to get a full explanation of why they went with the NCAA rule. After their game ended, I didn't much opportunity as...
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Forum: Basketball
Thu Dec 31, 2009, 10:46pm
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Replies: 10
Views: 8,259
@KJUmp - Good point. I remember looking at the...
@KJUmp - Good point. I remember looking at the arrow after the technical was given (obviously pointing to the white team). However, in the ensuing "madness", I didn't look at it after the ball was...
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Forum: Basketball
Thu Dec 31, 2009, 01:47am
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Replies: 10
Views: 8,259
"Dead Ball" Technical Foul
Hey guys,
One more situation that occurred from the game BEFORE mine tonight (another freshman game).
With about two minutes left in the fourth quarter, there is a scramble for the ball and a...
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Forum: Basketball
Thu Dec 31, 2009, 12:01am
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Replies: 25
Views: 3,639
Enforcing Coaching Box
Hi all,
Just officiated a freshman tournament championship game. The game was typical freshmen level stuff but did go into overtime with the final being 40-38.
However, in evaluating a few...
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Forum: Basketball
Sun Oct 25, 2009, 09:55pm
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Replies: 22
Views: 3,051
I also use the "noose". I had the standard...
I also use the "noose". I had the standard smitty for the front of my shirt for years. However, I ran into issues with the hook coming off of my shirt. The noose is more comfortable and also looks...
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Forum: Basketball
Sun Oct 25, 2009, 09:52pm
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,747
Hmmm......
Two pairs of belt less pants (One...
Hmmm......
Two pairs of belt less pants (One Officials Choice, one Sansa Belt)
One Pair of old NON-belt less pants (my original when I started reffing high school. It's still in decent shape...
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Forum: Basketball
Fri Oct 09, 2009, 01:15am
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Replies: 25
Views: 3,025
Welpe,
I live in SF and love the cooler...
Welpe,
I live in SF and love the cooler weather. I'm a fan of the breeze and being able to take walks around. I'm not a big fan of extreme weather (hot or cold). I don't particularly understand...
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Forum: Basketball
Thu Oct 08, 2009, 01:40am
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Replies: 25
Views: 3,025
Rufus,
Forgot to respond to you as well. It...
Rufus,
Forgot to respond to you as well. It is indeed good to see a fellow fencer out there. While not a well known sport, there are a ton of fencers out there. In high school, I think they...
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Forum: Basketball
Wed Oct 07, 2009, 05:51pm
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Replies: 25
Views: 3,025
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Forum: Basketball
Tue Oct 06, 2009, 11:53pm
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,672
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Forum: Basketball
Tue Oct 06, 2009, 11:38pm
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Replies: 25
Views: 3,025
Rufus,
I would have never expected to meet a...
Rufus,
I would have never expected to meet a former fencing official in basketball officiating forum! :)
I was a fencer in high school for three years (though one year was cut short due to...
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Forum: Basketball
Sun Oct 04, 2009, 08:47pm
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Replies: 25
Views: 3,025
Volleyball is definitely a lot different than...
Volleyball is definitely a lot different than basketball. You're basically standing around looking at the action. The judgment calls in volleyball involved the player + ball and not player+player...
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Forum: Basketball
Sat Oct 03, 2009, 10:40pm
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Replies: 25
Views: 3,025
Officiating Other Sports??
Hey all,
Just curious if anyone here officiates other sports besides basketball?
In late August, I was still unemployed and making some plans in case a new job didn't materialize. Among the...
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Forum: Basketball
Sat Oct 03, 2009, 10:29pm
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Replies: 44
Views: 3,558
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Forum: Basketball
Mon Sep 14, 2009, 11:49pm
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,612
Our group doesn't tape during the regular high...
Our group doesn't tape during the regular high school season that I am aware of. That being said, our group DOES tape during our "spring training" sessions at a local spring high school league.
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Forum: Basketball
Fri Sep 11, 2009, 01:55pm
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Replies: 26
Views: 2,778
Tomegun,
I'm not familiar at all with the...
Tomegun,
I'm not familiar at all with the pro-style two man mechanics. I know I've looked up the NBA rules on NBA.com, perhaps I'll go look up to see if the mechanics are published anywhere (if...
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