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Forum: Basketball Sun Jan 25, 2004, 12:18pm
Replies: 1
Views: 1,068
Posted By Tom Cook
When a player with position of the ball (A1)...

When a player with position of the ball (A1) takes a long stride and the defense follows, in effect, stradling the pivot foot of A1, does A1 have the right to return to his//her upright position,...
Forum: Football Fri Jul 18, 2003, 06:17pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,461
Posted By Tom Cook
This should be in the "Pet Peeves" section. If A...

This should be in the "Pet Peeves" section. If A fumbles the ball forward any A player can recover the ball and A gets to keep the yardage gained. I believe that this unfairly rewards the offense...
Forum: Football Tue Jul 08, 2003, 10:39pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,699
Posted By Tom Cook
Two years ago we did a game on a field that is...

Two years ago we did a game on a field that is used for all levels of football, including jr hi, plus all levels of soccer, also played in the fall. The weather had been wet, the lines between the...
Forum: Football Tue Jul 01, 2003, 02:20pm
Replies: 16
Views: 2,520
Posted By Tom Cook
Good Point! On my adult Amateur crew the line...

Good Point! On my adult Amateur crew the line judge is a State Policeman and he gets the nod when a kid needs to be looked at.
Forum: Football Tue Jul 01, 2003, 02:14pm
Replies: 29
Views: 2,753
Posted By Tom Cook
I think that if the ball falls near the feet of...

I think that if the ball falls near the feet of an eligible receiver you have to be very careful calling the play anything but a legal incomplete pass. There is no way that we could be expected to...
Forum: Football Sat Jun 21, 2003, 06:38am
Replies: 16
Views: 2,520
Posted By Tom Cook
Neutral Zone

My pet peeve is having to call defensive encroachment as a dead-ball foul on extra point kicks. I have several times hac to through a flag for this and, almost every time, the kick is through the...
Forum: Basketball Thu Mar 27, 2003, 07:22pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,402
Posted By Tom Cook
Close Game

In my first "big" varsity girls game we went into overtime. The visitors hit the front of a one-and-one to take a two point lead. 4.4 seconds on the clock and no timeouts left for the hometeam. ...
Forum: Softball Tue Mar 18, 2003, 04:32pm
Replies: 6
Views: 959
Posted By Tom Cook
Same in IN. If the conditions are not met, we...

Same in IN. If the conditions are not met, we have been told not to let the game start.

There are WAY too many lawyers in the world!!!
Forum: Basketball Sun Feb 23, 2003, 11:53am
Replies: 2
Views: 972
Posted By Tom Cook
Wink This didn't happen to me but it happened. It was...

This didn't happen to me but it happened. It was at the end of a fairly close game, don't know who was winning. A team A player fouls out of the game. Coach is taking his time putting in a sub, but...
Forum: Basketball Mon Feb 17, 2003, 10:00am
Replies: 16
Views: 2,558
Posted By Tom Cook
We don't get evaluations here, but I sort of fell...

We don't get evaluations here, but I sort of fell into my first important varsity girls game last week. I was contracted to do the jv game, these are neighboring schools, from the same conference,...
Forum: Basketball Sat Feb 08, 2003, 01:04pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,044
Posted By Tom Cook
I did my first "real" varsity game last night. ...

I did my first "real" varsity game last night. It was girls varsity but two really good programs, long-time , respected coaches, conference match-up, etc. Actually, I was contracted to do the JV...
Forum: Basketball Sat Feb 08, 2003, 12:50pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,642
Posted By Tom Cook
Smile Actually, I have on occasion, written letters to...

Actually, I have on occasion, written letters to principals when a team has exibited particularly good sportsmanship. It has been well received on each occasion.
I think that given the time and...
Forum: Football Mon Jan 27, 2003, 10:08am
Replies: 17
Views: 2,252
Posted By Tom Cook
This happened on the last regular season game of...

This happened on the last regular season game of the year, senior night, etc. The visitors were an hour late, so instead of a 7:00 start it was about 8:15. the home team was heavily favored but...
Forum: Football Mon Jan 13, 2003, 12:59pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,444
Posted By Tom Cook
Unhappy Forward Handing

This would be defined as forward handing (signal 35, same signal as illegal forward pass) resulting in a 5 yard penalty from the end of the run and a loss of down. Of course, if the legal part of the...
Forum: Basketball Wed Jan 01, 2003, 12:13pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,837
Posted By Tom Cook
dblref. I think that the ball was thrown from...

dblref. I think that the ball was thrown from out-of-bounds to out-of-bounds without being touched by anyone else. The ball goes to B at the original throw-in spot.
Forum: Basketball Wed Jan 01, 2003, 12:06pm
Replies: 27
Views: 2,898
Posted By Tom Cook
Cool Blood?

I had an amusing one the other night. This was a girls varsity game. I called a foul for B pushing A1 during a rebound. We have a bonus freethrow sit. A1 made the first free throw and the timer...
Forum: Basketball Tue Dec 24, 2002, 03:53pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,198
Posted By Tom Cook
Ditto Hawkk

Ditto Hawkk
Forum: Basketball Sun Dec 22, 2002, 05:41pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,497
Posted By Tom Cook
Willie, I have done the same thing. Explained...

Willie, I have done the same thing. Explained that the "try"had to be a tip. One reason for doing so is to avoid having to make a decision as to whether the try was a "catch" or not. You also...
Forum: Basketball Sun Dec 22, 2002, 05:31pm
Replies: 18
Views: 2,181
Posted By Tom Cook
I've only seen bits and pieces of the incident...

I've only seen bits and pieces of the incident but I think that Bert Smith,(never heard of him before but he handled that sit. well.) was waiting for another official to come in and try to move Davis...
Forum: Basketball Tue Dec 17, 2002, 07:32pm
Replies: 20
Views: 1,877
Posted By Tom Cook
Cool Coaches in Israel speak in complete sentences??

Coaches in Israel speak in complete sentences??
Forum: Football Mon Nov 11, 2002, 06:36pm
Replies: 6
Views: 6,944
Posted By Tom Cook
I think that this is going to be just like a...

I think that this is going to be just like a scrimmage formation snap that hits the ground before it gets to its target (punter or holder). Play on!!
Forum: Football Sun Nov 10, 2002, 08:11am
Replies: 26
Views: 2,232
Posted By Tom Cook
Indiana, 5-man crews for all varsity games.

Indiana, 5-man crews for all varsity games.
Forum: Football Fri Nov 01, 2002, 04:51pm
Replies: 32
Views: 3,607
Posted By Tom Cook
In Indiana, the coaches are the ONLY evaluators,...

In Indiana, the coaches are the ONLY evaluators, so nobody calls sideline warnings or penalties. I usually ask a coach once or twice per quarter to get his kids back please. I always ask the Head...
Forum: Football Mon Sep 16, 2002, 06:14pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,436
Posted By Tom Cook
In the situation where A is trying to use the...

In the situation where A is trying to use the clock and preserve a small lead the clock should start on the snap regardless of whether the A player false started deliberately or not. A should not...
Forum: Football Mon Sep 16, 2002, 06:01pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,436
Posted By Tom Cook
We worked at a public school, where during the...

We worked at a public school, where during the National Anthem and God Bless America both teams were in same end zone holding hands (Red white red white)There was also a prayer said over the PA...
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