Forum: Basketball
Fri May 18, 2007, 07:04am
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Replies: 32
Views: 4,225
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Forum: Basketball
Tue Jan 10, 2006, 01:41pm
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,545
How ironic. I monitored this topic yesterday,...
How ironic. I monitored this topic yesterday, and then experienced it in person last night. Sophomore boys game, and the home school had a makeup game (without scheduled referees) in an adjacent...
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Forum: Basketball
Thu Jun 16, 2005, 12:19pm
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Replies: 49
Views: 4,798
Regionalism? Who Knows?
Does anyone who posts to this board really have experience beyond one (or two at the most) states? Assuming the answer is no, then how can anyone really profess to know if there are regional...
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Forum: Basketball
Tue May 31, 2005, 12:59pm
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Replies: 39
Views: 4,418
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Forum: Basketball
Wed Feb 16, 2005, 03:59pm
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,173
Here's What You Want...
The State Association of Hawaii Basketball Officials has a great PowerPoint presentation that nicely illustrates the new 3-man mechanics. Kudos to Lloyd Hisaka and Brian Yamasaki. The link is...
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Forum: Basketball
Wed Feb 09, 2005, 11:45am
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Replies: 31
Views: 3,120
In Ohio
it goes by conference, but all boys varsity that I know of are 3-whistle, and a growing number of girls varsity is now also 3-whistle. Almost all sub-varsity is still 2-whistle.
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Forum: Basketball
Mon Dec 20, 2004, 11:53am
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,366
Coaches Were Informed
FWIW, we did consult with both coaches and the table before the first foul shots were taken and informed all of them together them that the game was not over, and that we would line up for the free...
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Forum: Basketball
Mon Dec 20, 2004, 09:58am
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,366
Friday night, boys JV. Black down by one, gets...
Friday night, boys JV. Black down by one, gets fouled at "end" of the game. Clock reads 0:00 (no thenths) but the horn has not yet sounded, so the game was not yet over. Black free throw shooter...
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Forum: Basketball
Fri Sep 24, 2004, 12:02pm
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Replies: 27
Views: 3,188
People/Communication Skills Will Be the Key
My bet is that those of us with really good people skills (which is all about communication) will get along just fine going table side. Those of us who don't have good people skills (or who have a...
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Forum: Basketball
Thu May 20, 2004, 08:37am
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,118
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Forum: Basketball
Tue Feb 17, 2004, 12:23pm
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Replies: 0
Views: 981
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Forum: Basketball
Sun Jan 25, 2004, 08:57am
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Replies: 32
Views: 2,985
I agree with the threads above
We all had starts like you. Hang in there.
I would suggest that you work on two things. First, see it and call it. Get to the point where you are comfortable seeing a volation or foul and...
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Forum: Basketball
Thu Jan 08, 2004, 04:20pm
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,371
I third the motion above about LeatherLuster
This stuff is great and wears like iron. My current pair of shoes got LeatherLuster'd two years ago, and 300 total games later, they still look great. I take a damp rag to them every month or so to...
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Forum: Basketball
Tue Dec 23, 2003, 01:27pm
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Replies: 37
Views: 3,319
In Ohio
the majority of boys varsity is now three-whistle. Most of the girls varsity is still two-whistle, but a few of the big-school leagues have now instituted three-whistles for girls varsity. All...
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Forum: Basketball
Mon Dec 22, 2003, 03:08pm
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Replies: 51
Views: 4,445
My Two Cents Worth...
Eveyone knows how important communication is in officiating. It can be visual (eye contact) or verbal. If my partner uses the phrase "on the floor," I know what s/he has. I'd much rather hear that...
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Forum: Basketball
Thu Dec 18, 2003, 02:11pm
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Replies: 27
Views: 2,616
No road time, no pay
In SW Ohio, if the school contacts us before we leave home/work for the game, we don't get paid. If we do the road trip, we do get paid.
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Forum: Basketball
Wed Sep 24, 2003, 03:35pm
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Replies: 24
Views: 3,525
Ohio
Each official is required to belong to (at least) one local association (approx. 30 total in OH) and is required to attend one state-sponsored clinic and four association-sponsored meetings. These...
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Forum: Basketball
Thu Sep 11, 2003, 11:06am
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,836
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Forum: Basketball
Tue Aug 05, 2003, 01:59pm
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Replies: 31
Views: 8,472
Slightly Off Topic (Hoosiers)
Approx 3-4 years ago USA Today asked readers to email them with their all-time favorite sports movies. "Hoosiers" won in a landslide... think I remember that second place had fewer than half as many...
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Forum: Basketball
Mon Jul 21, 2003, 10:49am
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,296
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Forum: Basketball
Thu Jul 17, 2003, 11:54am
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,296
The 13 YO Girls National AAU championship...
The 13 YO Girls National AAU championship tournament is being played in Dayton, OH next weekend, and I'll have the privilege of working some of their games. They're requiring us to have HS varsity...
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Forum: Basketball
Thu Jun 19, 2003, 07:05am
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,073
Want 'Em Shiny?
Go for LeatherLuster. It's a liquid polish that is available from leatherluster.com. Top shelf stuff.
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Forum: Basketball
Fri Apr 18, 2003, 03:49pm
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Replies: 78
Views: 5,584
Best Single Game Stat Ever
Several years ago USA Today surmised that the single game stat that is the most likely to never be broken in the major sports of the U.S. is the 50+ rebounds in a game by Wilt. Their logic was that...
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Forum: Basketball
Fri Apr 04, 2003, 04:41pm
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,861
My Association Encourages Coaches' Participation
The Middletown (OH) Basketball Officials Association has a standing "open door" policy regarding visits by coaches. All area coaches are invited to attend all association meetings. They don't need...
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Forum: Basketball
Thu Apr 03, 2003, 04:53pm
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,178
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