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Forum: Softball Sat Jun 14, 2008, 10:31pm
Replies: 5
Views: 991
Posted By mlancast
Coaches obligation

No rule book handy,and one I saw tonight....3rd base coach is in his box,and a soft fly ball is hit towards him. Coach freezes, but makes no effort to get out of the way of the 3rd baseman. Is the...
Forum: Basketball Sun Jan 27, 2008, 01:16pm
Replies: 2
Views: 806
Posted By mlancast
Player goes OOB

Suppose player A1 gets a rebound, loses his balance and the ball, stumbles out of bounds (ball remains in bounds), he regains his position in bounds, and then secures the ball. No one else has...
Forum: Basketball Sat Jan 19, 2008, 05:40pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,350
Posted By mlancast
Another first and only

I had a free throw bounce off of the back of the rim and land on the flange...and stay there. That's one you don't see everyday.
Forum: Basketball Sun Apr 06, 2003, 10:23am
Replies: 63
Views: 5,659
Posted By mlancast
Packerism

Was this the play where Billy Packer made another one of his idiotic remarks, "I don't think the official took account of how far he (shooter) was from the basket when he took off.
Based on this...
Forum: Basketball Tue Mar 05, 2002, 01:14pm
Replies: 16
Views: 2,805
Posted By mlancast
Thumbs up No difference if it was a player who stepped out...

No difference if it was a player who stepped out of bounds. The player still caused the ball to go OOB by virtue of him or her touching the ball while standing OOB. Keep in mind that we are talking...
Forum: Basketball Tue Mar 05, 2002, 12:57pm
Replies: 16
Views: 2,805
Posted By mlancast
Wink The refs blew this one. The ball is caused to go...

The refs blew this one. The ball is caused to go out of bounds by the last player to touch it inbounds prior to going OOB.
Suppose Team A is inbounding and throws a high, errant pass. Team B jumps,...
Forum: Basketball Mon Mar 04, 2002, 01:52pm
Replies: 4
Views: 1,158
Posted By mlancast
In reference to earlier threads and the talk of...

In reference to earlier threads and the talk of the Referee Magazine article......What about a situation after a made basket.
A1 is inbounding. A2 runs out of bounds on the opposite side of the...
Forum: Basketball Thu Feb 14, 2002, 04:03pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,532
Posted By mlancast
IMHO, if you have not been to college camps in...

IMHO, if you have not been to college camps in the past and/or are not on any college staffs, I would think twice about spending the big bucks on coast-to-coast or many of the "big name"...
Forum: Basketball Wed Feb 06, 2002, 03:37pm
Replies: 32
Views: 2,424
Posted By mlancast
To comment on your first couple of points: 1)...

To comment on your first couple of points:
1) How can you carry the ball if the dribbling hand stays on top of the ball??? The height of the dribble IS NOT a factor;
2) It is not (ever) possible to...
Forum: Basketball Wed Feb 06, 2002, 03:29pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,315
Posted By mlancast
What's the point of a coaching box if the coach...

What's the point of a coaching box if the coach is required to stayed seated????
Forum: Basketball Tue Feb 05, 2002, 12:31pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,379
Posted By mlancast
This is one of those things that you know...

This is one of those things that you know happened even though you did not see it, and was verified after the game by a friend in the stands.
I realize that we often call fouls, only catching the...
Forum: Basketball Tue Feb 05, 2002, 11:47am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,379
Posted By mlancast
BTW....This is the hard part to believe....This...

BTW....This is the hard part to believe....This was a 3 person crew!!!
I was at "C" on the opposite side from the action, and was the only one who saw anything.
Forum: Basketball Tue Feb 05, 2002, 11:24am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,379
Posted By mlancast
A1 is fouled as he shoots a layup. B1 ends up on...

A1 is fouled as he shoots a layup. B1 ends up on the floor. A little pushing and shoving goes on. Hard to believe, but no official sees A1 kick B1....intentionally. What is seen is B1's...
Forum: Basketball Fri Jan 25, 2002, 01:12pm
Replies: 21
Views: 2,016
Posted By mlancast
I'll buy your argument, and I do not have a rule...

I'll buy your argument, and I do not have a rule book with me. But, I will stand by the decision to stop play in this case....especially since no points were scored. I agree that you could not erase...
Forum: Basketball Fri Jan 25, 2002, 12:55pm
Replies: 21
Views: 2,016
Posted By mlancast
I hate to disagree with some of you, but you...

I hate to disagree with some of you, but you absolutely did the right thing here by stopping play and giving the ball to the corrct team. There is NOTHING in the rule book that covers this, and it...
Forum: Basketball Fri Jan 25, 2002, 12:41pm
Replies: 20
Views: 2,010
Posted By mlancast
In Georgia, the association bills the school at...

In Georgia, the association bills the school at the end of the season and the association pays its refs. (There are 26 associations in the State) Works out well and makes for a nice sized check. I...
Forum: Basketball Thu Jan 24, 2002, 12:30pm
Replies: 20
Views: 2,010
Posted By mlancast
We have ours after the season, usually in...

We have ours after the season, usually in mid-April. Pretty high class, at a local country club or such. We hold elections for the next year AND hand out paychecks for the year just ended. This...
Forum: Basketball Fri May 11, 2001, 02:01pm
Replies: 3
Views: 1,027
Posted By mlancast
Sounds like you were looking for a "T" in this...

Sounds like you were looking for a "T" in this case, and it snowballed from there. I didn't see this happen, but it sounds like the players were just joking around. laugh it off and move on.
Forum: Basketball Mon Feb 19, 2001, 03:06pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,203
Posted By mlancast
I'll buy that.

I'll buy that.
Forum: Basketball Mon Feb 19, 2001, 02:23pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,203
Posted By mlancast
You gotta call the violation. Team A may not have...

You gotta call the violation. Team A may not have a player back to defend against a quick "snow bird" based upon the way team B was lined up for the free throws. A definite advantage could be gained...
Forum: Basketball Mon Feb 19, 2001, 02:12pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,342
Posted By mlancast
You have definitive reason enough to make a...

You have definitive reason enough to make a ruling on this.....I'd rule it a shot clock violation and put 8 seconds on the clock. In this case you know that the violation occurred at the 8 second...
Forum: Basketball Fri Feb 16, 2001, 11:24am
Replies: 2
Views: 1,074
Posted By mlancast
Try the IAABO website if you haven't, at...

Try the IAABO website if you haven't, at http://www.iaabo.org.
You can at least get some good refresher exams there.
Forum: Basketball Mon Jan 29, 2001, 02:38pm
Replies: 19
Views: 2,917
Posted By mlancast
Hey, I never said that NBA officials can't...

Hey, I never said that NBA officials can't officiate...Just that the mechanics are (practically) non-existant!
The NBA cares about 1 thing.....making money, and to make money, you gotta sell...
Forum: Basketball Tue Jan 23, 2001, 01:54pm
Replies: 19
Views: 2,917
Posted By mlancast
There are no mechanics from NBA officials.

There are no mechanics from NBA officials.
Forum: Basketball Tue Jan 23, 2001, 01:48pm
Replies: 3
Views: 1,643
Posted By mlancast
Touching the line results in a 2 point shot.....

Touching the line results in a 2 point shot.....
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