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Forum: Softball Tue Apr 13, 2021, 01:38pm

Replies: 5 "Crash" @1B Views: 719 Posted By SE Minnestoa Re It doesn't have to be malicious contact. Good old... It doesn't have to be malicious contact. Good old interference will cause the runner to go back to third.

Forum: Basketball Wed Nov 18, 2020, 01:12pm

Replies: 48 Dark Winter ... Views: 3,995 Posted By SE Minnestoa Re I've decided to not officiate basketball this... I've decided to not officiate basketball this year. My friends and family do not believe it is safe for someone my age (66) to be working indoors without proper protocols. Everyone is too close and...

Forum: Softball Fri Mar 13, 2020, 04:40pm

Replies: 69 The Pandemic - your area Views: 8,435 Posted By SE Minnestoa Re Minnesota just this afternoon cancelled all state... Minnesota just this afternoon cancelled all state tournaments and ordered no spring games or scrimmages be played until April 6 at the earliest.

Forum: Basketball Thu May 16, 2019, 11:26am

Replies: 93 2019-20 NFHS Rules Changes Views: 9,422 Posted By SE Minnestoa Re Minnesota used the restricted arc this year. A... Minnesota used the restricted arc this year. A safety rule per the MSHSL. It is sometimes difficult to administer with two officials but for the most part it wasn't a terrible change. We certainly...

Forum: Basketball Mon Apr 15, 2019, 03:30pm

Replies: 175 2019-20 NFHS: Rumors/Desires? Views: 12,755 Posted By SE Minnestoa Re I'd freeze to death before a game if I didn't... I'd freeze to death before a game if I didn't have my jacket. Gyms aren't that warm in Minnesota and Wisconsin

Forum: Football Tue Feb 12, 2019, 02:53pm

Replies: 69 2019 Rules Changes Views: 6,737 Posted By SE Minnestoa Re Without play clocks at any of the schools we work... Without play clocks at any of the schools we work at, I think the back judge is going to have his hands full with two different lengths of clocks to keep. 40 seconds for typical plays--25 seconds for...

Forum: Basketball Thu Feb 07, 2019, 02:23pm

Replies: 12 Stanford/Cal RA Reversal Views: 1,215 Posted By SE Minnestoa Re Minnesota instituted the arc rule this year in... Minnesota instituted the arc rule this year in high school. Working mostly in smaller schools, we generally have two officials. It is a tough call sometimes but we do the best we can.

Forum: Basketball Wed Feb 06, 2019, 12:24pm

Replies: 34 Pregame festivities Views: 2,904 Posted By SE Minnestoa Re Introduce us by Mr. Last Name Tell the captains... Introduce us by Mr. Last Name Tell the captains that they may respectfully ask us questions Tell the captains that we expect good sportsmanship from their team Ask coaches if their team is legally...

Forum: Basketball Fri Jan 25, 2019, 10:09am

Replies: 12 Bonus 1-1 situation Views: 976 Posted By SE Minnestoa Re I work with the same partner pretty much all the... I work with the same partner pretty much all the time. He did this ONCE. Since then, we never do free throws until we are both ready and have made eye contact.

Forum: Basketball Fri Dec 07, 2018, 03:05pm

Replies: 7 Pride Goeth Before A Fall (Proverbs, 16:18) ... Views: 843 Posted By SE Minnestoa Re I feel your pain. I am at the age when I consider... I feel your pain. I am at the age when I consider giving up basketball every year. While I don't have your physical issues, I certainly don't go up and down the court like I did 30 years ago. While I...

Forum: Baseball Tue May 01, 2018, 01:29pm

Replies: 24 Weather Views: 2,990 Posted By SE Minnestoa Re It's good you learnt something. Coaches can be so... It's good you learnt something. Coaches can be so helpful. :D

Forum: Baseball Thu Apr 19, 2018, 10:04am

Replies: 24 Weather Views: 2,990 Posted By SE Minnestoa Re Another 4 inches of snow yesterday. Just a lovely... Another 4 inches of snow yesterday. Just a lovely spring season.

Forum: Baseball Mon Apr 16, 2018, 12:07pm

Replies: 24 Weather Views: 2,990 Posted By SE Minnestoa Re Weather It is just lovely here in Minnesota today. Even in the southeast portion of the state, which is generally warmer than the rest of Minnesota, six to 15 inches of snow over the weekend. That follows a...

Forum: Basketball Wed Feb 07, 2018, 02:01pm

Replies: 14 Whistle in the pocket: Strange Mechanics Views: 1,168 Posted By SE Minnestoa Re I'm not coordinated enough to do it. My whistle... I'm not coordinated enough to do it. My whistle would be on the floor as much as it would be in my mouth.

Forum: Baseball Mon Jan 08, 2018, 09:28am

Replies: 14 NFHS new Case Play Views: 2,378 Posted By SE Minnestoa Re You can't change it to a ball if it was... You can't change it to a ball if it was originally ruled a strike

Forum: Basketball Wed Dec 27, 2017, 01:12pm

Replies: 13 Grizzlies-Suns 0.6 throw-in play to win game Views: 1,456 Posted By SE Minnestoa Re The lead has got to make the foul call in that... The lead has got to make the foul call in that situation.

Forum: Basketball Wed Dec 27, 2017, 11:38am

Replies: 4 Can a substitute shoot free throws in a bonus situation? Views: 915 Posted By SE Minnestoa Re Nice to see referees not knowing even the most... Nice to see referees not knowing even the most simple rules. However, if it was a technical foul, a sub could shoot those.

Forum: Basketball Mon Dec 11, 2017, 03:14pm

Replies: 15 Bench Conduct Warning Views: 3,369 Posted By SE Minnestoa Re Minnesota used it as an experiment for the past... Minnesota used it as an experiment for the past couple of years. It is a pretty good tool if used correctly. I personally like to use it when the ball is alive so I can kill the play, warn the coach...

Forum: Football Fri Oct 13, 2017, 11:23am

Replies: 8 Measurement After marking off penalty. Views: 1,329 Posted By SE Minnestoa Re We go to the chains. We always have the middle... We go to the chains. We always have the middle taped off. If we start behind the tape, then it is not a first down no matter what. We measure more often than Rich. A few of our fields are not...

Forum: Football Wed Oct 04, 2017, 10:39am

Replies: 14 NCAA Targeting Rule Views: 1,579 Posted By SE Minnestoa Re Your title is former ump. Things are changing in... Your title is former ump. Things are changing in football officiating. As our state director says, hits that used to cause the coach to give out an award is now causing a player to be ejected. No...

Forum: Basketball Wed Sep 27, 2017, 11:15am

Replies: 22 Need some new pants Views: 2,694 Posted By SE Minnestoa Re I have a pair of Davis pants with the adjustable... I have a pair of Davis pants with the adjustable tab. I can make them fit just right.

Forum: Football Fri Sep 01, 2017, 09:21am

Replies: 10 Sideline Warning (under 2 minutes) Views: 1,712 Posted By SE Minnestoa Re I think some white hats would not do that. I am... I think some white hats would not do that. I am sure that is why there is now a rule.

Forum: Basketball Mon Jun 26, 2017, 09:48am

Replies: 25 Shot Clocks Views: 2,929 Posted By SE Minnestoa Re I have more issues with the coaches wanting to... I have more issues with the coaches wanting to stand at the division line in front of the scorer's table.

Forum: Softball Wed Apr 19, 2017, 11:43am

Replies: 4 Gear earned it's keep today - in one inning! Views: 829 Posted By SE Minnestoa Re I've worked 10 games behind the dish so far and... I've worked 10 games behind the dish so far and haven't been hit that many times combined.

Forum: Baseball Tue Mar 28, 2017, 12:46pm

Replies: 6 Is this a true statement? Views: 1,163 Posted By SE Minnestoa Re If he continues to misbehave, I would prefer to... If he continues to misbehave, I would prefer to have him out of the game. We won't learn anything without consequences.

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