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Forum: Baseball Tue Feb 19, 2013, 07:23pm
Replies: 49
Views: 11,298
Posted By maven
law, it doesn't have to come to that. I enforced...

law, it doesn't have to come to that. I enforced the rule last season without any ejections.

Treat it as game management: when the starting F1 or any sub is warming up, he's usually in the windup...
Forum: Basketball Tue Feb 19, 2013, 03:20pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,741
Posted By maven
At the other end of the spectrum was Mike Brey's...

At the other end of the spectrum was Mike Brey's T last night.

Before the T: ND 3, Pitt 17

At halftime: ND 19, Pitt 22 (Pitt made the 2 FT's for the T)

Final score: ND 51, Pitt 42
Forum: Basketball Tue Feb 19, 2013, 12:22pm
Replies: 40
Views: 4,560
Posted By maven
The story as I heard it: Ford did not feel like...

The story as I heard it: Ford did not feel like filming the fight scene (perhaps for the reason you mention) and noticed that his costume included a sidearm. He asked Spielberg, "Why the **** do I...
Forum: Basketball Tue Feb 19, 2013, 12:16pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,471
Posted By maven
Don't stop a drive to the hoop or fast break....

Don't stop a drive to the hoop or fast break. Otherwise, stop play for the injury.
Forum: Basketball Mon Feb 18, 2013, 06:25pm
Replies: 10
Views: 2,021
Posted By maven
In the OP I'd be more inclined to call an...

In the OP I'd be more inclined to call an official's time out to assess whether the player was injured.
Forum: Basketball Mon Feb 18, 2013, 02:29pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,947
Posted By maven
Define "worse" as you're using it, and relate it...

Define "worse" as you're using it, and relate it to the definition of flagrant foul.



Did you read the question?
Forum: Basketball Mon Feb 18, 2013, 02:23pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,746
Posted By maven
Been beaten to death in numerous threads. ...

Been beaten to death in numerous threads.

NFHS: every player entitled to spot on floor, LGP irrelevant since defender is stationary, if defender absolutely stationary this is a no-call/travel.
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Forum: Basketball Mon Feb 18, 2013, 12:48pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,947
Posted By maven
What would he have to do for you to call a...

What would he have to do for you to call a flagrant foul, draw blood? Break a bone?

From the definition of flagrant fouls (4-19-4): "If personal, it involves, but is not limited to violent contact...
Forum: Basketball Sun Feb 17, 2013, 01:12pm
Replies: 19
Views: 2,552
Posted By maven
Remember, Personal is just one of the T-worthy 3...

Remember, Personal is just one of the T-worthy 3 P's.
Forum: Basketball Sun Feb 17, 2013, 08:59am
Replies: 18
Views: 2,544
Posted By maven
Constitutional rights cannot be taken away. They...

Constitutional rights cannot be taken away. They can be infringed, or the Constitution can be amended so that they are no longer rights.
Forum: Basketball Sun Feb 17, 2013, 08:50am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,447
Posted By maven
Agree. TC foul for pushing through a legal screen.

Agree. TC foul for pushing through a legal screen.
Forum: Basketball Sat Feb 16, 2013, 08:41am
Replies: 15
Views: 2,164
Posted By maven
I looked at the RA too, but I think his little...

I looked at the RA too, but I think his little bunny hop prior to contact got him out of it. I like the PC call.
Forum: Baseball Sat Feb 16, 2013, 08:34am
Replies: 11
Views: 2,428
Posted By maven
Don't you think his coach is likely to devise a...

Don't you think his coach is likely to devise a more suitable penalty? ;)
Forum: Basketball Fri Feb 15, 2013, 03:09pm
Replies: 20
Views: 3,343
Posted By maven
He might have been born Canadian, but he was bred...

He might have been born Canadian, but he was bred a Yankees fan, and it showed. :)
Forum: Football Fri Feb 15, 2013, 01:13pm
Replies: 23
Views: 4,871
Posted By maven
Even if it happens during a dead ball, it's not...

Even if it happens during a dead ball, it's not clipping.
Forum: Football Fri Feb 15, 2013, 01:12pm
Replies: 18
Views: 2,704
Posted By maven
I have some other ideas for reducing the energy...

I have some other ideas for reducing the energy of collisions:

Longer grass/turf
No shoes allowed
Sumo suits
Increase the number of players per team to 33
Play in a swimming pool

Others?
Forum: Football Fri Feb 15, 2013, 01:10pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,750
Posted By maven
http://smileyshack.files.wordpress.com/2010/12/sbi...

http://smileyshack.files.wordpress.com/2010/12/sbiting_100-1081.gif
Forum: Football Fri Feb 15, 2013, 01:09pm
Replies: 23
Views: 4,871
Posted By maven
No. Clipping, like IBB, is called when a player...

No. Clipping, like IBB, is called when a player approaches from the back, not when the blocked player suddenly spins at the last second.

If the contact occurs near the snap, then I would handle it...
Forum: Football Thu Feb 14, 2013, 04:28pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,750
Posted By maven
This plan was mentioned in a thread in the...

This plan was mentioned in a thread in the Basketball section. There I said:

Hm, what to call that guy? Here are some options.

Front judge
Back Linesman
Schmeferee
The Ocho

I'm sure you...
Forum: Baseball Thu Feb 14, 2013, 04:27pm
Replies: 17
Views: 3,531
Posted By maven
No. "A substitute who is withdrawn may not...

No. "A substitute who is withdrawn may not reenter." 3-1-3
Forum: Basketball Thu Feb 14, 2013, 02:24pm
Replies: 47
Views: 6,040
Posted By maven
"Coach, ugly is not illegal." Useful because...

"Coach, ugly is not illegal."

Useful because without being confrontational it acknowledges the accuracy of the coach's perception that something unusual and bad happened while asserting the...
Forum: Basketball Thu Feb 14, 2013, 02:21pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,652
Posted By maven
Zoochy is correct: #2 is a FT violation because...

Zoochy is correct: #2 is a FT violation because the "try" did not either enter the basket or touch the ring before ending (by hitting the floor). 9-1-3
Forum: Basketball Thu Feb 14, 2013, 02:19pm
Replies: 26
Views: 2,947
Posted By maven
Tips, no. Catches and passes, yes.

Tips, no. Catches and passes, yes.
Forum: Basketball Thu Feb 14, 2013, 02:15pm
Replies: 21
Views: 2,747
Posted By maven
Perhaps you're wondering if it's possible to call...

Perhaps you're wondering if it's possible to call an intentional (personal) foul?

That would have to be some kick, and probably not the play envisioned by the OP, but yes, if the contact is...
Forum: Basketball Thu Feb 14, 2013, 12:16pm
Replies: 47
Views: 6,040
Posted By maven
Good idea. I wouldn't make this a condition of...

Good idea. I wouldn't make this a condition of coaching, but if they fail the test they must wear a dunce cap to every contest.
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