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Forum: Volleyball Wed Nov 13, 2013, 05:00pm

Replies: 10 Postseason Play Starting Views: 1,400 Posted By silverpie First practice date in TN is the last Monday in... First practice date in TN is the last Monday in July; first contest is the third Monday in August; and the deadline for completing district tournaments (equiv. of CA's league tournaments) is the...

Forum: Volleyball Mon Nov 11, 2013, 02:39pm

Replies: 10 Postseason Play Starting Views: 1,400 Posted By silverpie Here in Tennessee, the season was already over as of that post (October 24th was state finals day).

Forum: Basketball Thu Sep 19, 2013, 01:17pm

Replies: 30 AAU Non Payment Issues Views: 3,838 Posted By silverpie You can deduct out-of-pocket costs for a... You can deduct out-of-pocket costs for a charitable event, though. (Mileage is only 14¢, though, not the 56½¢ for business mileage.) Standard Mileage Rates for 2013...

Forum: Baseball Tue Jun 04, 2013, 02:06pm

Replies: 56 Umpire arrested at HS baseball game Views: 5,879 Posted By silverpie UIL is over 99% public (exactly two private... UIL is over 99% public (exactly two private schools), and is technically part of the University of Texas.

Forum: Basketball Wed Nov 21, 2012, 01:18pm

Replies: 32 When "shall" means "must"?? Views: 2,633 Posted By silverpie Waitaminute. Doesn't the T now put you in a... Waitaminute. Doesn't the T now put you in a situation where the free throws are shot with the lane cleared?

Forum: Football Fri Sep 28, 2012, 12:43pm

Replies: 49 Lockout over!!! Views: 3,991 Posted By silverpie And even in the codes (NCAA and Canadian) that do... And even in the codes (NCAA and Canadian) that do allow the defense to score during a conversion, a "safety" is only worth one. To get two requires what would be a touchdown on a normal play.

Forum: Football Fri Sep 21, 2012, 09:08am

Replies: 53 take a knee? Views: 4,729 Posted By silverpie Perhaps the Arena Football rule: after the... Perhaps the Arena Football rule: after the one-minute warning (translate that to two, obviously) in the 4th quarter, if the offense has the lead and doesn't gain yardage on a play, the clock stops.

Forum: Football Tue Sep 11, 2012, 09:11am

Replies: 18 Chicago Area: Are your games going to be played? Views: 2,053 Posted By silverpie According to IHSA, at yesterday's meeting, (http://www.ihsa.org/NewsMedia/Announcements/tabid/93/ID/153/IHSA-Board-Approves-Terms-Conditions-for-Athletes-with-Disabilities-in-Cross-Country-Girls-Swimming.aspx) it was...

Forum: Basketball Wed Apr 04, 2012, 02:01pm

Replies: 75 Needed college basketball rule changes. Views: 6,063 Posted By silverpie That's a point I think some of the critics of the... That's a point I think some of the critics of the change are missing. This is not a substantive change to impose a requirement that the ball reach frontcourt by 25 on the shot clock; it is a...

Forum: Basketball Wed Mar 21, 2012, 01:38pm

Replies: 31 What does Freddy think? Views: 2,723 Posted By silverpie 65 teams means 64 games. The two figures were... 65 teams means 64 games. The two figures were equal only from 1976 (abolition of the regional third-place games) through 1981 (the last year of a national third-place game).

Forum: Basketball Fri Mar 16, 2012, 09:08am

Replies: 20 New OT Rules Views: 1,781 Posted By silverpie In the mixed intramural leagues at Vandy when I... In the mixed intramural leagues at Vandy when I went there, they had even suddener death--the team that had the last possession gets one free throw. Make it, you win. Miss it, you lose.

Forum: Basketball Mon Feb 20, 2012, 04:46pm

Replies: 18 A light diversion to start the weekend Views: 1,990 Posted By silverpie Different officials' groups, perhaps. I was... Different officials' groups, perhaps. I was strictly thinking of the state association itself (the IAHSAA/IGHSAU split is unique).

Forum: Basketball Mon Feb 20, 2012, 03:44pm

Replies: 11 Head injury... Views: 1,296 Posted By silverpie Used to be that A-1 was the largest class and A-4... Used to be that A-1 was the largest class and A-4 the smallest. They changed to the current system (A-1D1->5A, A-1D2->4A, A-2->3A, etc.) in 2001, stating a desire to be parallel to neighboring...

Forum: Basketball Mon Feb 06, 2012, 03:55pm

Replies: 18 A light diversion to start the weekend Views: 1,990 Posted By silverpie It's the only one with separate organizations by... It's the only one with separate organizations by gender. Some other states have multiple organizations based on public/private or geographic (or both) lines.

Forum: Basketball Thu Feb 02, 2012, 04:11pm

Replies: 16 Off Ball Foul, Basket Counts? Views: 2,723 Posted By silverpie NCAA rulebooks are available free! NCAA... NCAA rulebooks are available free! NCAA Publications - 2011-2013 Men's & Women's Basketball Rule Book (2 Year Publication)...

Forum: Basketball Mon Jan 23, 2012, 10:29am

Replies: 9 Foul question Views: 1,018 Posted By silverpie To rephrase the question in better Officialese:... To rephrase the question in better Officialese: the foul is at least intentional. Should it be flagrant?

Forum: Basketball Mon Jan 23, 2012, 08:12am

Replies: 27 Today We Will Not . . . Views: 2,445 Posted By silverpie “In the event of a ‘pass and crash’, the L will... “In the event of a ‘pass and crash’, the L will stay with the crash and the lead will remain attentive to the pass.” I thought the L was the lead‽

Forum: Basketball Wed Dec 14, 2011, 04:07pm

Replies: 17 "Odd" Prep School Rules ??? Views: 2,196 Posted By silverpie Thanks for the update. Thanks for the update.

Forum: Basketball Mon Dec 12, 2011, 09:33am

Replies: 17 "Odd" Prep School Rules ??? Views: 2,196 Posted By silverpie Iowa girls. (This is done, I think, to allow more... Iowa girls. (This is done, I think, to allow more players, because IGHSAU also restricts one team to odd numbers and the other to even.)

Forum: Basketball Mon Dec 12, 2011, 08:48am

Replies: 11 Part 2 test questions Views: 1,332 Posted By silverpie Agreed that the specific overrides the general on... Agreed that the specific overrides the general on the throw-in play, although I'd suggest a parenthetical be added to 6-4-3d along the lines of (except a throw-in; see 9-2-8) after the words "live...

Forum: Basketball Thu Dec 08, 2011, 08:04am

Replies: 35 Backcourt Violation Views: 3,034 Posted By silverpie No, those were neutrinos. Photons still haven't... No, those were neutrinos. Photons still haven't gotten any speeding tickets yet, and they're what you can actually see.

Forum: Football Tue Nov 22, 2011, 08:13am

Replies: 22 Wisconsin overtime controversy Views: 3,241 Posted By silverpie In West Virginia in the regular season, it is. In West Virginia in the regular season, it is.

Forum: Basketball Fri Nov 11, 2011, 07:42am

Replies: 27 Invoking the R privilege Views: 2,279 Posted By silverpie Labrador doesn't have any cities (largest... Labrador doesn't have any cities (largest settlements are towns), so the issue does not come up. (I mentioned SK specifically because that's where JugglingReferee appears to be from.)

Forum: Basketball Wed Nov 09, 2011, 02:57pm

Replies: 27 Invoking the R privilege Views: 2,279 Posted By silverpie In Saskatchewan, the "city semifinals" are... In Saskatchewan, the "city semifinals" are virtual round-of-16 games of the provincial playoff series, so that really is a high-stakes game.

Forum: Football Tue Nov 08, 2011, 03:37pm

Replies: 22 Wisconsin overtime controversy Views: 3,241 Posted By silverpie In Texas, tie-breakers are a matter of district... In Texas, tie-breakers are a matter of district adoption--but every state I've seen that uses point differential in a statewide system treats overtime as a win by 1. (I'd even suggest making that the...

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