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Forum: Basketball Tue Dec 17, 2013, 06:11pm

Replies: 19 Free Throw Situation Views: 2,088 Posted By TwoDot I have always been advised when the ball is... I have always been advised when the ball is fumbled, to blow the whistle and re-administer the free throw. No violation until a player breaks the plane. I always like to prevent those if I can.

Forum: Basketball Mon Feb 27, 2012, 03:56pm

Replies: 22 Lost my cool ( If I ever had it) Views: 2,185 Posted By TwoDot I also had a weird season, good but wierd. Seemed... I also had a weird season, good but wierd. Seemed like coaches were much worse on the sportsmanship this year. Most years I usually have about 3 or 4 T's and half would be administrative. This year I...

Forum: Basketball Thu Feb 09, 2012, 10:39am

Replies: 7 Designated Throw in spot? Views: 1,235 Posted By TwoDot Designated Throw in spot? In our association meeting, we had an interesting discussion of the designated spot. This is the three foot area that the player must keep one foot over the spot. The opinion of the group was to...

Forum: Basketball Mon Jan 23, 2012, 03:28pm

Replies: 97 Technical Fouls Views: 8,288 Posted By TwoDot 3 through 20 games. 2 unsporting coaches, 1 wrong... 3 through 20 games. 2 unsporting coaches, 1 wrong number in book. One of the coaches was offering his glasses to me - didn't need that, the other was about 10 feet on the floor complaining about a...

Forum: Basketball Fri Jan 13, 2012, 01:28pm

Replies: 97 Technical Fouls Views: 8,288 Posted By TwoDot Only one for me, when the coach offered his... Only one for me, when the coach offered his glasses to me. Easy!

Forum: Basketball Fri Jan 07, 2011, 03:25pm

Replies: 28 Mercy Rule Views: 2,868 Posted By TwoDot In Montana the mercy rule is 40 points in the... In Montana the mercy rule is 40 points in the second half. Clock runs regardless of the score being less than 40 after it starts. Have seen it several times. Even had a team from a neighboring state...

Forum: Basketball Mon Feb 22, 2010, 11:18am

Replies: 22 Running Clock being proposed in WIAA Executive Assembly Views: 2,983 Posted By TwoDot In Montana, the rule is running clock after 40... In Montana, the rule is running clock after 40 points in the 2nd half. Does not change if the score goes under 40. Has not been a problem, but has helped prevent very lopsided scores in the lower...

Forum: Wrestling Fri Feb 12, 2010, 10:52am

Replies: 1 Great Story on an exceptional Official Views: 2,250 Posted By TwoDot Great Story on an exceptional Official Came across this and would like to share. After decades of ?Flying Pin? calls, wrestling ref to retire (http://www.billingsgazette.com/news/local/article_e14064b0-1794-11df-8a97-001cc4c002e0.html)

Forum: Basketball Wed Jan 27, 2010, 11:50am

Replies: 50 Underpaid or on par? Views: 4,455 Posted By TwoDot In Montana it is $50 for two man varsity, 46.25... In Montana it is $50 for two man varsity, 46.25 for a 3 person varsity. Typically it would be for at two game set (boys and girls varsity).

Forum: Basketball Tue Jan 26, 2010, 11:23am

Replies: 36 I have finally had it and realize its not worth it anymore Views: 3,124 Posted By TwoDot Don't sweat the small stuff. Just don't do those... Don't sweat the small stuff. Just don't do those games. Seems awful young to be playing with refs at this age.

Forum: Basketball Thu Dec 10, 2009, 01:22pm

Replies: 85 4th foul Views: 5,518 Posted By TwoDot At a recent 8th grade game of my daughters, where... At a recent 8th grade game of my daughters, where her team had 6 players and the other had 5. I noticed at halftime the officials looked over the scorebook to find out how many fouls the players...

Forum: Basketball Tue Dec 08, 2009, 03:59pm

Replies: 24 Different Color Uniform Jersey Views: 1,972 Posted By TwoDot I would not have kept her from playing as long as... I would not have kept her from playing as long as the general color was similar, and the number on both jerseys were the same. That is as long as it is not similar to the home team's jersey color...

Forum: Basketball Fri Dec 04, 2009, 05:15pm

Replies: 42 White and black or greys Views: 3,822 Posted By TwoDot Montana also allows the grays or black and... Montana also allows the grays or black and whites. For a while the state was going to use only grays, but that has been pushed back and I would say most use the black and whites.

Forum: Basketball Thu Jan 22, 2009, 04:44pm

Replies: 47 How do you like this story...? Views: 4,552 Posted By TwoDot Montana has implemented a mercy rule this year. ... Montana has implemented a mercy rule this year. Up by 40 in the 2nd half and the clock runs unless there is a time out, injury or Technical. It has been used a few times but I have not been part of...

Forum: Basketball Mon Dec 01, 2008, 11:32am

Replies: 11 Throw in question Views: 1,302 Posted By TwoDot This play is a violation only. The technical foul... This play is a violation only. The technical foul would only be on a defensive player during a throwin when the player has control of the ball physically. Once the ball is released it is not a...

Forum: Basketball Wed Sep 24, 2008, 12:06pm

Replies: 17 High school scorers timers. Views: 2,249 Posted By TwoDot Yes, I originally grew up there. :o Still make it... Yes, I originally grew up there. :o Still make it around there once in a while. I'm suprised that anyone knew about it?!

Forum: Basketball Wed Sep 24, 2008, 10:41am

Replies: 17 High school scorers timers. Views: 2,249 Posted By TwoDot Ours at my school have worked for years. They... Ours at my school have worked for years. They get a season pass for all of the sports. No pay. Very dedicated and professional. We have one group that does the non-varisty contests and another...

Forum: Softball Tue May 13, 2008, 12:54pm

Replies: 16 ball caught by offensive player Views: 1,853 Posted By TwoDot I had this exact play happen in a LL majors game.... I had this exact play happen in a LL majors game. I am a BB referee that also does some LL games. What I did was to judge the line drive a foul, It would have landed foul, no one was in position to...

Forum: Basketball Wed Apr 30, 2008, 11:09am

Replies: 15 Purposeful movement Views: 1,820 Posted By TwoDot When I was told this when learning the 3 man... When I was told this when learning the 3 man mechanics, it referred to moving quickly from point to point in a quick manner, but not running from point to point. For example when lead and moving...

Forum: Softball Tue Apr 29, 2008, 10:33am

Replies: 20 Passed Base runner question Views: 1,848 Posted By TwoDot Thanks for the reply. Yes, R1 lead runner only... Thanks for the reply. Yes, R1 lead runner only went a few steps off of 3rd base on the way back. The catcher never got close enough to make a tag on either player at third. I couldn't find the...

Forum: Softball Tue Apr 29, 2008, 09:40am

Replies: 20 Passed Base runner question Views: 1,848 Posted By TwoDot Passed Base runner question I had a strange event happen in LL majors game last night that I would like to find out the correct ruling. With Runners on 2nd and 3rd, a past ball caused runners to try to advance. R3 got half...

Forum: Basketball Fri Dec 14, 2007, 11:59am

Replies: 85 Backpedal Views: 5,421 Posted By TwoDot NOT a good idea! I too used to do that until I... NOT a good idea! I too used to do that until I tripped on one of the lines on the floor and ended up fracturing my wrist. I was out about 3 weeks. Much better to run forward and turn and watch...

Forum: Basketball Wed Dec 12, 2007, 11:12am

Replies: 4 Inbounding Question Views: 781 Posted By TwoDot Inbounding Question Last night I had worked my first game of the year, sophmore boys. I had an unusual situation that I need some guidance on the correct procedure (did I mess up or not). Middle of third quarter not a...

Forum: Basketball Fri Dec 07, 2007, 04:43pm

Replies: 10 When does the arrow change? Views: 1,554 Posted By TwoDot The arrow is changed when the throw-in is legally... The arrow is changed when the throw-in is legally completed or there is a violation. In this situation team B is awarded the arrow and the throw-in is for the violation, not an alternating...

Forum: Basketball Fri Nov 30, 2007, 04:00pm

Replies: 16 Another Question?????? Views: 1,613 Posted By TwoDot One violation, one error. On the official that... One violation, one error. On the official that allowed them to line up like that!

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