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Forum: Basketball Fri Dec 09, 2011, 04:12pm

Replies: 51 Whistle in or out during free throws? Views: 3,108 Posted By fiasco Never? I hit my whistle pretty quick when I see a... Never? I hit my whistle pretty quick when I see a player shove another player. I'm not going to wait for a fight to break out. I hit my whistle pretty quick when I have an intentional foul on a...

Forum: Basketball Fri Dec 09, 2011, 12:11pm

Replies: 51 Whistle in or out during free throws? Views: 3,108 Posted By fiasco There are certain phrases that are understood by... There are certain phrases that are understood by the "basketball community" (coaches, fans, players) and that officials tend to get all bent out of shape about. "Over the back" is one of them. I...

Forum: Basketball Fri Dec 09, 2011, 11:26am

Replies: 51 Whistle in or out during free throws? Views: 3,108 Posted By fiasco I agree. In this situation, using it is going to... I agree. In this situation, using it is going to get you in some trouble. That doesn't make the signal, in and of itself, insipid though. Yes this is stupid, but it's also not really what...

Forum: Basketball Fri Dec 09, 2011, 11:25am

Replies: 51 Whistle in or out during free throws? Views: 3,108 Posted By fiasco This is a good point. Snaq wasn't quite clear why... This is a good point. Snaq wasn't quite clear why and how his partners were using the "insipid" mechanic, which is why I clarified. I use it both to indicate a blocked shot when I'm hearing...

Forum: Basketball Fri Dec 09, 2011, 11:15am

Replies: 51 Whistle in or out during free throws? Views: 3,108 Posted By fiasco A whole lot of really good college officials use... A whole lot of really good college officials use this "insipid" mechanic. You seem a tad cranky this morning.

Forum: Basketball Thu Dec 08, 2011, 11:32am

Replies: 51 Whistle in or out during free throws? Views: 3,108 Posted By fiasco Yeah, I wasn't offended by any of the answers. In... Yeah, I wasn't offended by any of the answers. In fact, I thought they were all good. I need to keep my whistle in and just learn how not to bring subs in when they shouldn't come in. :D

Forum: Basketball Wed Dec 07, 2011, 11:46pm

Replies: 51 Whistle in or out during free throws? Views: 3,108 Posted By fiasco You've heard the phrase "when in Rome" right? ... You've heard the phrase "when in Rome" right? I don't love that varsity officials in my area wear the side panel shirts, but that's just what's done in my area. So I went out and got a side panel...

Forum: Basketball Wed Dec 07, 2011, 03:22pm

Replies: 51 Whistle in or out during free throws? Views: 3,108 Posted By fiasco You're probably right. I tend to err on the side... You're probably right. I tend to err on the side of getting the player in, but perhaps it's time to be a little more patient on that end.

Forum: Basketball Wed Dec 07, 2011, 03:21pm

Replies: 51 Whistle in or out during free throws? Views: 3,108 Posted By fiasco It was the first shot on a two-shout foul, and I... It was the first shot on a two-shout foul, and I was positioned next to the low block. I've been told by some evaluators to stand there and by some not to stand there.

Forum: Basketball Wed Dec 07, 2011, 02:15pm

Replies: 51 Whistle in or out during free throws? Views: 3,108 Posted By fiasco Whistle in or out during free throws? Usually I have my whistle in my mouth at all times during the free throw, with the exception of when I'm L administering, I spit the whistle out right as the ball reaches the rim, just in case it...

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