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Forum: Basketball Wed Nov 25, 2009, 12:40pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,869
Posted By bellnier
Thanks all. I'm done! It's a good day when you...

Thanks all. I'm done! It's a good day when you learn something, my grandma used to say.
Forum: Basketball Wed Nov 25, 2009, 12:34pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,869
Posted By bellnier
I'm pretty sure I don't wan to ask this...but...

I'm pretty sure I don't wan to ask this...but here goes...was use of video confirmation ever considered to reconcile this?
Forum: Basketball Wed Nov 25, 2009, 12:00pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,869
Posted By bellnier
Wow...I knew the rules ALLOWED for the double...

Wow...I knew the rules ALLOWED for the double foul call, but didn't know they REQUIRED it. Interesting. Thanks.
Forum: Basketball Wed Nov 25, 2009, 11:15am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,869
Posted By bellnier
double foul

I guess if you live long enough you see everything. I've gone to more basketball games than I care to count. Got the bug when my daughter played, and have two D1 programs, two different...
Forum: Volleyball Fri Nov 13, 2009, 09:57am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,969
Posted By bellnier
Thanks Andy and everyone else. I know this is an...

Thanks Andy and everyone else. I know this is an officials forum (I'm an official in several sports, just not in V-B!) so extra thanks for answering my non-rule, strategy question.
-Dave
Forum: Volleyball Thu Nov 12, 2009, 03:29pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,969
Posted By bellnier
You folks are great...one more: what is the...

You folks are great...one more: what is the tactical advantage of this? Does this keep libero in play more?
Forum: Volleyball Thu Nov 12, 2009, 02:50pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,969
Posted By bellnier
Oddly enough, her team is a powerhouse, having...

Oddly enough, her team is a powerhouse, having been undefeated in her scholastic league through almost 800 games, now going to HS Girls V-B Regionals this weekend. However, I have seen her lose V-B...
Forum: Volleyball Thu Nov 12, 2009, 01:18pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,969
Posted By bellnier
Thanks! I had a feeling it was some sort of...

Thanks! I had a feeling it was some sort of double-replacement scheme. I asked a local HS volleyball coach about this, and she told me it was impossible and that I was dreaming...
Forum: Volleyball Thu Nov 12, 2009, 12:54pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,969
Posted By bellnier
Really, really confused!

I'm a new observer of the sport, so please forgive me. I understand that non-libero substitutions must be okayed and can only occur in the substitution area. I see the players stand and face each...
Forum: Softball Wed Jul 29, 2009, 12:11pm
Replies: 15
Views: 5,184
Posted By bellnier
Dave - Thanks for the link to that previous...

Dave - Thanks for the link to that previous post...5 pages to discuss 'knobs' and 'knob grippers'. It just doesn't get better than that. :)
-Dave
Forum: Softball Wed Jul 29, 2009, 11:47am
Replies: 15
Views: 5,184
Posted By bellnier
I'm not the OP, but here's how it looks for a...

I'm not the OP, but here's how it looks for a hockey stick:

Howies Wholesale Hockey Tape (http://www.howieshockeytape.com/tips_butt.htm)

Most hockey players do this...never seen it on a...
Forum: Softball Wed Jul 15, 2009, 10:25am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,466
Posted By bellnier
Thanks. It was a 14U tournament. I suppose at...

Thanks. It was a 14U tournament. I suppose at some point in her career (she threw pretty hard, had a decent change and the beginnings of a pretty good drop ball) someone will correct this quirky...
Forum: Softball Wed Jul 15, 2009, 09:34am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,466
Posted By bellnier
Thwap...thwap...thwap

I've been away from softball for some time - daughter has moved on to bigger and crazier things (premier women's rugby). But I was pulled back in as a photographer. Anyway, ASA FP tournament,...
Forum: Softball Thu Oct 23, 2008, 08:37am
Replies: 15
Views: 2,794
Posted By bellnier
My DD was stuck with the LL rule set for a...

My DD was stuck with the LL rule set for a time...if I recall correctly, the LB rule is essentially same as most others with one exception: there is no requirement that B-R reach 1B before triggering...
Forum: Rugby Tue Sep 02, 2008, 07:27am
Replies: 6
Views: 7,545
Posted By bellnier
Yes, experimental. I'm still on the fence about...

Yes, experimental. I'm still on the fence about pulling down the maul...we'll see how it plays out this fall season (in women's collegiate).

I'm hoping new quick throw-in law will decrease the...
Forum: Rugby Fri Aug 29, 2008, 08:43pm
Replies: 6
Views: 7,545
Posted By bellnier
Oops...new 5 m offside law is only for set piece...

Oops...new 5 m offside law is only for set piece scrum. Other laws: okay to pull down maul; quick throw-in from touch can now go backwards; no requirement to match-up in lineouts; in line-outs,...
Forum: Rugby Fri Aug 29, 2008, 08:28pm
Replies: 6
Views: 7,545
Posted By bellnier
I know USA Rugby is using new laws at every...

I know USA Rugby is using new laws at every level...don't know about the rest of the world (although we just had a small U19 women's tournament with Ontario Canada team that appeared to use new...
Forum: Softball Wed Aug 20, 2008, 08:07am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,514
Posted By bellnier
Awful lot of empty seats...

Awful lot of empty seats...
Forum: Rugby Tue Aug 19, 2008, 09:27am
Replies: 6
Views: 7,545
Posted By bellnier
Elv 12???

I am confused about identification of the scrum half offside line, specifically Example b. Does this mean the defensive SH can only move between the back foot of her #8 and the nose of the ball on...
Forum: Softball Tue Jul 29, 2008, 02:48pm
Replies: 21
Views: 2,596
Posted By bellnier
Man...that's some wicked backspin...

Man...that's some wicked backspin...
Forum: Softball Thu May 15, 2008, 12:17pm
Replies: 4
Views: 1,229
Posted By bellnier
Brain cramp - ball hits b-r

Sorry to bother you all, I know this is simple stuff but I've got a brain cramp - but here's my question: batter hits pitch, becomes batter-runner as she leaves batters box. Ball hits in front of...
Forum: Basketball Thu Mar 13, 2008, 11:51am
Replies: 102
Views: 8,830
Posted By bellnier
Sheesh...maybe the Rules Committees will...

Sheesh...maybe the Rules Committees will recognize the confusion and rewrite the rule..."...if any part of the ball passes through the plane of the backboard, extended to the ceiling, in either...
Forum: Basketball Tue Mar 04, 2008, 04:55pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,875
Posted By bellnier
Halftime...refs walking to locker room. "...while...

Halftime...refs walking to locker room. "...while you're in there send out the GOOD refs...".
Forum: Basketball Tue Mar 04, 2008, 08:55am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,875
Posted By bellnier
Fanboy

My kid's school has big BV Sectional game tonight and I plan on being LOUD. I was thinking of going with "...you're missing a good game ref..." as my central motif, but may have to bring out "...call...
Forum: Basketball Wed Feb 27, 2008, 12:46pm
Replies: 29
Views: 3,490
Posted By bellnier
I'm trying not to be judgmental, but I find it...

I'm trying not to be judgmental, but I find it odd (not necessarily 'bad') that so many of you don't make adjustments during the game at at half time with your partner(s). In rugby, the level of...
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