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Forum: Basketball Fri Jan 15, 2016, 04:33pm

Replies: 77 Observation: Impediments to Moving Up Views: 7,848 Posted By Rich Interestingly enough, I see coaches at their best... Interestingly enough, I see coaches at their best behavior at state finals. They're on TV and they know that every move they make is going to be seen and scrutinized. It's harder many times to work...

Forum: Basketball Fri Jan 15, 2016, 12:53pm

Replies: 77 Observation: Impediments to Moving Up Views: 7,848 Posted By Rich Exactly right. Sometimes a blind squirrel finds... Exactly right. Sometimes a blind squirrel finds a nut. For me, I look at movement in the L position. If a person drops anchor there, I know he's not engaged. This is true as well for T/C, but...

Forum: Basketball Fri Jan 15, 2016, 12:07pm

Replies: 77 Observation: Impediments to Moving Up Views: 7,848 Posted By Rich I think these are the things one needs to ask at... I think these are the things one needs to ask at the HS level. Is it fitness that keeps people from being in the correct position or is it a lack of training or ability? I've gone to games this...

Forum: Basketball Fri Jan 15, 2016, 10:27am

Replies: 77 Observation: Impediments to Moving Up Views: 7,848 Posted By Rich Are those state finals officials in position and... Are those state finals officials in position and do they make the correct calls?

Forum: Basketball Thu Nov 26, 2015, 10:08pm

Replies: 77 Observation: Impediments to Moving Up Views: 7,848 Posted By Rich This year I'm working 6 games, mainly to watch... This year I'm working 6 games, mainly to watch newer officials. Next year I'm working zero. If I'm asked to find crews for non-conference games I'll occasionally work if I'm open. But I pick...

Forum: Basketball Thu Nov 26, 2015, 05:36pm

Replies: 77 Observation: Impediments to Moving Up Views: 7,848 Posted By Rich Some assigners act as though their jobs are... Some assigners act as though their jobs are always hanging by a thread. If that's the case, why have the job? I am a firm believer that a coach needs to pick his spots. The one coach that...

Forum: Basketball Thu Nov 26, 2015, 12:48pm

Replies: 77 Observation: Impediments to Moving Up Views: 7,848 Posted By Rich With the exception of one coach who complained... With the exception of one coach who complained about everyone, I had two complaints about officials the entire 2014-15 season. 38 programs. Let that sink in. It's HS basketball. People need...

Forum: Basketball Thu Nov 26, 2015, 11:30am

Replies: 77 Observation: Impediments to Moving Up Views: 7,848 Posted By Rich They matter only cause people (assigners or other... They matter only cause people (assigners or other officials) tell them they should matter. I've never once had a coach comment on his own on facial hair, for example. I'm willing to bet it would...

Forum: Basketball Thu Nov 26, 2015, 10:21am

Replies: 77 Observation: Impediments to Moving Up Views: 7,848 Posted By Rich I assign officials from three metropolitan areas.... I assign officials from three metropolitan areas. I have 348 varsity games to fill this year and the number will be going up. My criteria wouldn't change based on suddenly having twice as many...

Forum: Basketball Tue Nov 24, 2015, 07:07pm

Replies: 77 Observation: Impediments to Moving Up Views: 7,848 Posted By Rich I hire at the varsity level for 22 (soon to be... I hire at the varsity level for 22 (soon to be 24) high schools and I hire people with beards, glasses, and other no-nos at other levels. (1) This is HS basketball. (2) I want the best...

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