Forum: Basketball
Mon Aug 15, 2022, 07:03pm
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Forum: Basketball
Mon Aug 15, 2022, 12:35pm
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Girls Go Crazy Over A Guy With A Slide Rule ...
I did the math on my trusty Pickett Model N 1010-ES Trig slide rule.
I could go to three significant digits if you would like?
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Forum: Basketball
Mon Aug 15, 2022, 10:46am
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Didn't Know That There Was Going To Be Math ...
Bead is not properly secured and falls, unnoticed, to the floor. If someone steps on the bead, slips, and falls, guess who has a 17% (two person) or a 23% (three person) chance of slipping and...
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Forum: Basketball
Thu Aug 11, 2022, 08:33am
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Plane Of The Shoulders ...
Thanks bob jenkins.
Not quite sure what the "plane of the shoulders" means.
Possibly this (horizontal plane at shoulder height):
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Forum: Basketball
Fri Aug 05, 2022, 01:28pm
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Replies: 45
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Keep It Simple ...
Just the opposite of what the NFHS should be doing regarding equipment rules. These rules need to be simplified.
Removing the phrase "school color" from the rulebook, and grouping compression...
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Forum: Basketball
Fri Aug 05, 2022, 10:53am
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Utilitarian ...
On the other hand ...
https://tse4.mm.bing.net/th?id=OIP.L-II006DauzjTV57UFbeVQHaEK&pid=Api&P=0&w=309&h=174
Do the decorative qualities of this ribbon (above) outweigh the utilitarian qualities...
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Forum: Basketball
Fri Aug 05, 2022, 10:45am
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But Not Limited To ...
Actually, I'll take the blame here. In typical BillyMac fashion, it was my question about ribbons (does this mean that cloth ribbons, securely fastened close to the head, are now legal?) that pushed...
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Forum: Basketball
Thu Aug 04, 2022, 05:29pm
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Replies: 45
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Pogo (Walt Kelly) ...
Hate it say it, but he's probably not lying, it was a scrimmage official.
Hear it all the time here in my little corner of Connecticut, at all levels from middle school to high school varsity.
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Forum: Basketball
Thu Aug 04, 2022, 10:18am
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Replies: 45
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Forum: Basketball
Wed Aug 03, 2022, 01:18pm
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Replies: 45
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Local Problem ...
Agree. I was just reacting to something that just came out from IAABO. I'm sure that the combined IAABO/NFHS PowerPoint that we will get in a few months will be more explanatory.
My problem is...
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Forum: Basketball
Wed Aug 03, 2022, 12:21pm
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Replies: 45
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Better Colleagues ...
As much as I hate to say it, you guys must be working with much better colleagues than I am.
Even back when I was a full time varsity official, equipment issues were often a problem.
If I had...
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Forum: Basketball
Tue Aug 02, 2022, 07:44pm
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Replies: 45
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Forum: Basketball
Tue Aug 02, 2022, 04:06pm
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Forum: Basketball
Tue Aug 02, 2022, 10:24am
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Replies: 45
Views: 3,058
Ribbons ...
2019-20 Basketball Rules Interpretations: SITUATION 2: A1 is wearing a ribbon to control her hair. RULING: Illegal. Ribbons are considered decorations and the athlete should not be allowed to enter...
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Forum: Basketball
Tue Aug 02, 2022, 09:22am
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Replies: 45
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Middle School Follies ...
I've been working public school middle school games for almost five years. Here in my little corner of Connecticut middle school coaches are notoriously ignorant regarding equipment rules.
When I...
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Forum: Basketball
Tue Aug 02, 2022, 08:57am
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Replies: 45
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Birds Of A Feather ...
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Film director John Derek married Linda Evans in 1968, and separated in 1973, when Derek disclosed his affair with Bo...
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Forum: Basketball
Mon Aug 01, 2022, 06:03pm
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See Photo Of Bo Derek ...
Agree. Over thirty years of teaching middle school science, I've seen many White girls come back from a winter vacation in the Caribbean with beaded braids.
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Forum: Basketball
Mon Aug 01, 2022, 05:57pm
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Eleven ...
Bo Derek an eight? The 1979 movie was called "Ten" for a reason.
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In the 1962 James Bond movie, "Dr. No", Ursula Andress...
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Forum: Basketball
Mon Aug 01, 2022, 04:55pm
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Replies: 45
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Bolero ...
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Anybody (other than Mark T. DeNucci, Sr.) old enough to know who this is?
Hint: How would you rate her on a scale of one...
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Forum: Basketball
Mon Aug 01, 2022, 04:51pm
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Replies: 45
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Racist ...
My biggest fear is that coaches, players, and parents will hear about beads now being legal and will misunderstand that to mean that all beads are legal.
Being a mostly middle school official, I...
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Forum: Basketball
Mon Aug 01, 2022, 12:54pm
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Replies: 45
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Concussion Headbands ...
Also included this:
https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52255344897_492a626bd0_m.jpg
It appears that "concussion headbands" have left the realm of headbands and have entered the realm of...
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Forum: Basketball
Mon Aug 01, 2022, 12:44pm
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Replies: 45
Views: 3,058
Beads ...
Most recent issue of IAABO Sportorial magazine came out today. It included some photos of legal and illegal equipment. It included the rule change regarding beads.
Hard adornments (beads) are...
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