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Forum: Basketball Thu Feb 02, 2012, 02:45pm

Replies: 16 Achilles Injury Views: 1,892 Posted By buffett I have also lost games because of achilles... I have also lost games because of achilles problems. There are two stretches from my doctor and therapist that really help and strengthen that area. #1:straight leg heel lifts. #2: bent knee heel...

Forum: Basketball Mon Jan 30, 2012, 10:26am

Replies: 5 Slippery soles Views: 2,954 Posted By buffett Slippery soles I recently purchased a new pair of the New Balance 623's. I have worn this shoe or the equivalent model for the last 5-6 years. When I have worn the new ones, I feel like I am running on a ice rink....

Forum: Basketball Sun Jan 29, 2012, 03:40pm

Replies: 10 Make The Call: Ronnie Nunn Views: 1,592 Posted By buffett I too have seen the Ronnie Nunn piece. I was... I too have seen the Ronnie Nunn piece. I was surfing through the You Tube site several weeks ago. I saw that FIBA has referee education videos posted on You Tube. If you want to watch them, type in...

Forum: Basketball Fri Jan 13, 2012, 03:30pm

Replies: 25 Made a layup at wrong basket Views: 3,564 Posted By buffett I had a girl's fresh/soph game where the visiting... I had a girl's fresh/soph game where the visiting team put the ball in the home team's basket 2 times. THE SECOND ONE WAS THE FOLLOWING PLAY AFTER THE FIRST SCORE! I was in the C position for these...

Forum: Basketball Fri Dec 16, 2011, 04:33pm

Replies: 49 Tournament Time? Views: 4,870 Posted By buffett I am another official from God's country... I am another official from God's country (Illinois)! I work in three (2 boy and one girl) holiday tournaments. However, my wife and I watch games in 3 other tournaments as well. WE LOVE THE...

Forum: Basketball Fri Jan 21, 2011, 02:27pm

Replies: 51 Old school Views: 5,258 Posted By buffett standing up for old guys! Watch it 'Rook'! There are many officials over the age of 60 that are outstanding. Granted the collar and belted pants must go! Do not be fooled by someone's age it is only a number.

Forum: Basketball Sun Mar 01, 2009, 08:03pm

Replies: 31 short season Views: 3,375 Posted By buffett gotta love my achilles! My season was shortened from over 50 games to just 11. I had hoped to work some games later in the season. In June my achilles started hurting. After 6 weeks of wearing a protective boot (mine from...

Forum: Basketball Thu Mar 20, 2008, 12:28pm

Replies: 18 First D3 camp...advice Views: 2,774 Posted By buffett Hey lcubed48: Are you in shape, yet? I doubt... Hey lcubed48: Are you in shape, yet? I doubt it. I know you cannot touch your brother who is the handsome one! On a side note, Jeff Cross called me today with the FANTASTIC news he has been...

Forum: Basketball Fri Feb 22, 2008, 12:40pm

Replies: 13 Woman allowed to officiating!!!! Views: 1,322 Posted By buffett I worked a girl's 3A game at Minooka with both of... I worked a girl's 3A game at Minooka with both of them earlier this season. I enjoyed the game and the opportunity to officiate with partners of their ability. Jenn was the R that night and did an...

Forum: Basketball Fri Feb 08, 2008, 03:11pm

Replies: 42 Post Season Assignment Views: 4,293 Posted By buffett M&M: How was the St. Anne experience(games,... M&M: How was the St. Anne experience(games, partners, game management,etc.)? I worked my semi at Cissna Park and was replaced for the championship game because one of the finalists is one of my...

Forum: Basketball Fri Feb 01, 2008, 10:02am

Replies: 42 Post Season Assignment Views: 4,293 Posted By buffett M&m: I Have Been Switched To Cissna Park. One... M&m: I Have Been Switched To Cissna Park. One Of The Teams In My First Game(st. Anne) Is One Of The 2 Schools That Hires Me To Coach. My Second Game At Cissna Park Could Be With The Other School. I...

Forum: Basketball Wed Jan 30, 2008, 04:25pm

Replies: 42 Post Season Assignment Views: 4,293 Posted By buffett Hey M&M: I have been assigned to the St. Anne... Hey M&M: I have been assigned to the St. Anne regional as well. As someone who posts infrequently it will be nice to meet you.

Forum: Basketball Thu Jan 17, 2008, 03:55pm

Replies: 14 All Time Low Views: 1,379 Posted By buffett I have 2 games. In a girl's soph. game, the FIRST... I have 2 games. In a girl's soph. game, the FIRST basket on the game was scored at the 5:38 mark of the 2nd quarter. In a girl's varsity contest (involving one of the 2 prior schools), a team entered...

Forum: Basketball Thu Jan 17, 2008, 03:46pm

Replies: 24 Good or No Good? Views: 2,257 Posted By buffett The prior posts have covered how to handle that... The prior posts have covered how to handle that situation well. I will answer the question from a different angle. Earlier this season I was in a game that had .5 seconds on the clock and the...

Forum: Basketball Tue Jan 08, 2008, 11:13am

Replies: 4 Throw-in Spot Views: 1,074 Posted By buffett Throw-in Spot In our GV game last night, we had a held ball in the free throw semi-circle. The AP arrow was in favor of the defense so we were headed the other direction. One of the coaches called a timeout after...

Forum: Basketball Wed Jan 31, 2007, 09:44am

Replies: 17 Achilles tendonitis Views: 3,539 Posted By buffett Achilles Help Karin had some great suggestions. The 2 I have used are the heel lift and the straps. In 2004-05 I limped through the 2nd half of the season because of achilles problems. After a long rehab that...

Forum: Basketball Sat Nov 10, 2001, 01:37pm

Replies: 13 Oh what a night Views: 1,478 Posted By buffett MISUNDERSTOOD RULES Art N: I have some friend/parents who need the use of your misunderstood rules sheet. Could you post them or e-mail them to me? That tact was a GREAT way to defuse potential problems in your league....

Forum: Basketball Sun Mar 04, 2001, 07:24pm

Replies: 8 Delay of Game Warning Views: 1,550 Posted By buffett I stand corrected. Thanks! I stand corrected. Thanks!

Forum: Basketball Sun Mar 04, 2001, 07:06pm

Replies: 4 Camps in Chicago? Views: 1,149 Posted By buffett I am also from Illinois. I have been to the IHSA... I am also from Illinois. I have been to the IHSA camp at ISU twice and found it a great learning experience both on and off the floor. The clinicians care about the campers. Having heard Katzler at a...

Forum: Basketball Sun Mar 04, 2001, 06:45pm

Replies: 8 Delay of Game Warning Views: 1,550 Posted By buffett I am in agreement with co2ice. While they are... I am in agreement with co2ice. While they are separate acts, they both fall in the delay of game category. Warning on the first play and T on the second. Easy call for me.

Forum: Basketball Wed Feb 14, 2001, 02:49pm

Replies: 6 Tournament Assignments??? Views: 1,271 Posted By buffett I have been in your position. Several years ago... I have been in your position. Several years ago I felt I was being passed for post-season assignments for lesser offficials. However, I let the hurt and jealousy eat me up for a time. It affected my...

Forum: Basketball Wed Jan 24, 2001, 06:55pm

Replies: 6 megaphones or other noisemakers Views: 3,710 Posted By buffett At my Monday game, several student/fans used big... At my Monday game, several student/fans used big megaphones during the contest to yell different chants and phrases. I checked with the administration about their legality at high school games. They...

Forum: Basketball Wed Feb 09, 2000, 12:21am

Replies: 15 You make the call II Views: 1,546 Posted By buffett The spot for the new throw-in is at the spot... The spot for the new throw-in is at the spot where the ball was caused to go out of bounds. Since Team A caused the ball to OOB, the original spot is the site of the new throw-in. Rule 7-1-2 and...

Forum: Basketball Wed Feb 09, 2000, 12:03am

Replies: 1 Questions! Views: 735 Posted By buffett 1. If you give the head coach a T, does that foul... 1. If you give the head coach a T, does that foul count towards the bonus? Is there something is the case book about this as well? 2. Team A is inbounding the ball because of the AP rule. A1...

Forum: Basketball Tue Feb 08, 2000, 11:38pm

Replies: 5 Don't wish for this ! Views: 800 Posted By buffett Our assignor asked for volunteers to sub on... Our assignor asked for volunteers to sub on sophomore games. I did one tonight. We had an ugly looking play where the shooter was out of control on a baseline drive, he had his shot blocked because...

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