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Forum: Volleyball Thu Sep 18, 2025, 10:56am
Replies: 7
Views: 10,896
Posted By FMadera
NCAA teams will only have more sets played on the...

NCAA teams will only have more sets played on the "bad" side if the match goes 3-0. All other scenarios, teams will play on both sides for approximately half the match.
Forum: Volleyball Thu Sep 11, 2025, 02:43pm
Replies: 12
Views: 20,927
Posted By FMadera
I keep them looser so it goes on easier. It might...

I keep them looser so it goes on easier. It might be a good idea to go to a hardware store and get extra screws just in case.
Forum: Volleyball Thu Sep 11, 2025, 08:25am
Replies: 12
Views: 20,927
Posted By FMadera
No firmware updates needed that I'm aware of. ...

No firmware updates needed that I'm aware of.

Belt clips that I use....
Forum: Volleyball Tue Sep 09, 2025, 03:06pm
Replies: 4
Views: 7,330
Posted By FMadera
My other name is Cliff Noetz. :D

My other name is Cliff Noetz. :D
Forum: Volleyball Tue Sep 09, 2025, 10:10am
Replies: 5
Views: 11,205
Posted By FMadera
I had a tournament last weekend and let some...

I had a tournament last weekend and let some power tips go that I thought could potentially cause an argument. At no point did any opposing team complain. If neither team cares and it's not something...
Forum: Volleyball Tue Sep 09, 2025, 09:19am
Replies: 4
Views: 7,330
Posted By FMadera
Unless the net contact is part of the rally...

Unless the net contact is part of the rally ending play, it would not be considered part of the bundle.
Forum: Volleyball Tue Sep 02, 2025, 11:36am
Replies: 2
Views: 5,079
Posted By FMadera
19.4.3.2

19.4.3.2
Forum: Volleyball Thu Aug 21, 2025, 11:41am
Replies: 6
Views: 4,510
Posted By FMadera
I would say it's not an improper request, as they...

I would say it's not an improper request, as they have unlimited subs, so you can let them both in.
Forum: Volleyball Wed Aug 20, 2025, 10:38am
Replies: 7
Views: 2,801
Posted By FMadera
What Bob posted is the way we normally used it,...

What Bob posted is the way we normally used it, especially pre-headsets. I don't have to go nearly as demonstratively with the signal if I have headsets ("Off the block!") as I did beforehand.
Forum: Volleyball Mon Aug 18, 2025, 09:29am
Replies: 7
Views: 2,801
Posted By FMadera
In this context, "leading the result" means...

In this context, "leading the result" means awarding the point. The R2 should never be the first one to award a point in a rally.

You can offer up information, and if your partner has deer in the...
Forum: Volleyball Tue Aug 12, 2025, 07:25am
Replies: 5
Views: 2,528
Posted By FMadera
No. FIVB has a one-entry limit (starting does not...

No. FIVB has a one-entry limit (starting does not count as an entry), and once the original starter returns to the lineup, that position is closed for any more subs.
Forum: Volleyball Mon Aug 11, 2025, 01:11pm
Replies: 5
Views: 2,528
Posted By FMadera
USAV Announces Rules Changes

Double contacts and sub totals in line with NCAA Women; new rule re: screening added....
Forum: Volleyball Mon Aug 11, 2025, 07:37am
Replies: 3
Views: 2,296
Posted By FMadera
This is correct. The clinic will make it clear (I...

This is correct. The clinic will make it clear (I would post the copy of the relevant slide, but that's protected info I can't reproduce). It's not a change, but they did a nice job of clarifying the...
Forum: Volleyball Wed Jul 30, 2025, 09:27am
Replies: 10
Views: 4,190
Posted By FMadera
This would appear to be legal. Not sure what the...

This would appear to be legal. Not sure what the issue would be. Though team R is now Team S, in theory. :D
Forum: Volleyball Wed Jul 23, 2025, 07:45am
Replies: 7
Views: 2,658
Posted By FMadera
Signalling "illegal hit" well after the contact...

Signalling "illegal hit" well after the contact is going to cause even more confusion. As it stands now, everyone should be aware that there can be a delayed double contact signal. Illegal hit should...
Forum: Volleyball Tue Jul 22, 2025, 01:25pm
Replies: 7
Views: 2,658
Posted By FMadera
Sorry, I was in NCAAW mode, as I usually am this...

Sorry, I was in NCAAW mode, as I usually am this time of year. I'll defer NFHS speculation to those who work that far more than I do.
Forum: Volleyball Tue Jul 22, 2025, 11:00am
Replies: 7
Views: 2,658
Posted By FMadera
1. It's an illegal (versus legal) double contact....

1. It's an illegal (versus legal) double contact. There are multiple situations in which the same signal can mean different things (like illegal block and screening).

2. Unless they go with the...
Forum: Volleyball Mon Jul 07, 2025, 07:38am
Replies: 2
Views: 2,464
Posted By FMadera
Congratulations! One of my referee trainees got...

Congratulations! One of my referee trainees got his as well. Welcome to the National Level Referee Club!
Forum: Volleyball Thu May 01, 2025, 08:04am
Replies: 3
Views: 2,902
Posted By FMadera
I also use magnets. For the USAV/PAVO smaller...

I also use magnets. For the USAV/PAVO smaller patches, a mason jar lid super glued to the back makes for a great magnet base and keeps the patch from curling.
Forum: Volleyball Fri Apr 04, 2025, 03:00pm
Replies: 2
Views: 2,647
Posted By FMadera
Yes. It has been approved for change, but it's...

Yes. It has been approved for change, but it's being phased in.

4-2-4d, f: Beginning July 1, 2029, the number on the front of the uniform must be centered on the upper half of the uniform top...
Forum: Volleyball Wed Mar 19, 2025, 12:57pm
Replies: 4
Views: 3,280
Posted By FMadera
Neither the setter's hand height, the ball...

Neither the setter's hand height, the ball position when the ball is set, nor the attacker's floor position matter one iota in this scenario. The only things that matter are:


For regular back...
Forum: Volleyball Wed Feb 26, 2025, 01:10pm
Replies: 2
Views: 2,788
Posted By FMadera
I used to have that issue. If you have a match...

I used to have that issue. If you have a match you anticipate might be one-sided, let that inexperienced ref go up, assuring them you'll handle everything on the floor, and that you'll be there to...
Forum: Volleyball Fri Jan 31, 2025, 02:26pm
Replies: 3
Views: 3,644
Posted By FMadera
2025 NFHS Rules Changes

Pretty good stuff. Glad to see them moving more current.

https://www.nfhs.org/articles/judgment-call-on-second-contact-eliminated-in-high-school-volleyball/
Forum: Volleyball Thu Jan 23, 2025, 10:45am
Replies: 2
Views: 2,754
Posted By FMadera
I was able to sign up for a tournament in AES,...

I was able to sign up for a tournament in AES, but a lot of times you'll get an email from tournament organizers looking for referees. When that happens, do whatever the email says. Not all...
Forum: Volleyball Thu Dec 05, 2024, 05:36pm
Replies: 8
Views: 4,209
Posted By FMadera
Buy a bolt (or a few, since they're cheap) to...

Buy a bolt (or a few, since they're cheap) to keep in your ref bag. You can use it to straighten out the stand, and alleviate a lot of foot problems, speaking from experience.
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