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Forum: Football Fri Oct 24, 2014, 12:39pm
Replies: 22
Views: 3,433
Posted By IAUMP
Question So if 2 players are wearing pink towels and 3...

So if 2 players are wearing pink towels and 3 players are wearing blue towels, you ignore the difference? If so, what other rules do you set aside?
Forum: Football Tue Oct 21, 2014, 12:58pm
Replies: 16
Views: 3,755
Posted By IAUMP
Exclamation Not Taunting

Per rule 10.4.8 this is not taunting, but " Unintentional contact between a nonplayer and an official in the restricted area while the ball is live." The penalty for which is "Unintentional contact...
Forum: Football Tue Oct 21, 2014, 08:15am
Replies: 49
Views: 6,163
Posted By IAUMP
Exclamation Look at this link. Luke Kuechly ejection...

Look at this link. Luke Kuechly ejection unjustified, NFL says - ESPN (http://espn.go.com/nfl/story/_/id/11737922/luke-kuechly-ejection-unjustified-nfl-says) (sorry don't know how to make it a hot...
Forum: Football Tue Oct 14, 2014, 02:34pm
Replies: 9
Views: 2,563
Posted By IAUMP
You might want to get a copy of the program for...

You might want to get a copy of the program for that night from the school. Also, I like the idea of the signed football, but you might open it to anybody in your association that wants to sign it. ...
Forum: Football Tue Oct 14, 2014, 09:09am
Replies: 19
Views: 3,117
Posted By IAUMP
Rich, I respectfully ask that you contact the...

Rich, I respectfully ask that you contact the IAHSAA to get an answer to your question. I am simply an official and I passed on the information provided to us. I have no decission making authority...
Forum: Football Tue Oct 14, 2014, 07:14am
Replies: 19
Views: 3,117
Posted By IAUMP
Rich, obviously if their is a play clock on the...

Rich, obviously if their is a play clock on the field then there can be no advantage. However, if you re-read my statement I said "if not visible on the field". Thus if there is not play clock,...
Forum: Football Mon Oct 13, 2014, 02:29pm
Replies: 19
Views: 3,117
Posted By IAUMP
In Iowa, the play clock (if not visible on the...

In Iowa, the play clock (if not visible on the field) is kept by the Back Judge. However, we are instructed not to use the Basketball style count. It is felt that doing this gives the offense an...
Forum: Football Tue Sep 30, 2014, 11:30am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,920
Posted By IAUMP
Per the suggested NFHS overtime rules "If the...

Per the suggested NFHS overtime rules "If the score remains tied after each team has been given one series of downs in an overtime period, then the procedure shall be repeated with other overtime...
Forum: Football Mon Sep 29, 2014, 11:01am
Replies: 22
Views: 3,844
Posted By IAUMP
I agree that the amount of pay does not seem...

I agree that the amount of pay does not seem proportionate to the amount of time spent in travel and working the game. However, if you know the normal amount of pay for the area, and milage is...
Forum: Football Mon Sep 08, 2014, 09:52am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,716
Posted By IAUMP
I'm sorry but this is going to sound very...

I'm sorry but this is going to sound very disrepectful, but I can't think of another way to put it. How can you be the R in a game and not know when to start/stop the clock or know your penalty...
Forum: Football Mon Aug 25, 2014, 08:17am
Replies: 47
Views: 5,451
Posted By IAUMP
I have been the U on my crew for 10 years and...

I have been the U on my crew for 10 years and always check the footballs. I mark them with a sharpie marker. From looking at the footballs around the middle of the year, it appears that I am the...
Forum: Basketball Fri Jun 13, 2014, 10:33am
Replies: 103
Views: 20,104
Posted By IAUMP
I will always use blue for purple, red for maroon...

I will always use blue for purple, red for maroon and sometimes orange, gold for yellow. For me this is simpler for everybody to understand. It is also a carry over from football, as it is easier...
Forum: Baseball Thu Jun 12, 2014, 11:33am
Replies: 19
Views: 3,234
Posted By IAUMP
If we use the safe signal to show there wasn't...

If we use the safe signal to show there wasn't interferrence couldn't that be interpreted as we are saying the player is safe and the play is over?
Forum: Baseball Thu Jun 12, 2014, 08:33am
Replies: 19
Views: 3,234
Posted By IAUMP
Question Dropped 3rd Strike/Interferrence

I had this happen in the little league game I called last night. On a dropped 3rd strike, the catcher blocked the (low inside pitch) ball and it went directly to the batters foot as the b/r started...
Forum: Football Wed Jun 04, 2014, 11:46am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,706
Posted By IAUMP
I'm from Iowa and we experimented with this rule...

I'm from Iowa and we experimented with this rule for a couple of years. I don't remember one game that we had to enforce a penalty for there not being 4 on each side of the kicker. Also, while this...
Forum: Baseball Wed May 14, 2014, 12:27pm
Replies: 26
Views: 3,697
Posted By IAUMP
MD, I understand what you are saying, but I don't...

MD, I understand what you are saying, but I don't believe Little League actually has that as an option. The coaches are supposed to be in the dugout unless they are coaching at 1st or 3rd. I...
Forum: Baseball Wed May 14, 2014, 11:18am
Replies: 26
Views: 3,697
Posted By IAUMP
A paid Little League Ump

I will say this first, baseball is not my #1 sport, actually more like #3. However, I give it my be effort every time I am on the field. I have never done things like you mention other "Little...
Forum: Football Tue Apr 08, 2014, 01:50pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,413
Posted By IAUMP
Sorry, but I disagree. Yes B got the ball with...

Sorry, but I disagree. Yes B got the ball with clean hands. However, the momentum exception comes into play here and the basic spot would be to 2 yard line. Enforce the penalty from the 2 and it...
Forum: Football Mon Apr 07, 2014, 12:39pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,397
Posted By IAUMP
There is no rule about how long to take to mark...

There is no rule about how long to take to mark the ball ready for play. However, most crews average between 12-15 seconds. This involves getting the players unpiled, the ball relayed to the U, and...
Forum: Basketball Fri Feb 28, 2014, 02:17pm
Replies: 64
Views: 7,410
Posted By IAUMP
Question Speaking Captain

I have only calling basketball for 4 years and I dont understand why do some officials as for the "Speaking Captain"? There is nothing in the mechanics manual about this, and there is nothing...
Forum: Basketball Mon Jan 27, 2014, 04:31pm
Replies: 17
Views: 2,399
Posted By IAUMP
One of our local conferences used purple last...

One of our local conferences used purple last year as recognition of all cancers.
Forum: Football Wed Jan 08, 2014, 08:36am
Replies: 4
Views: 1,554
Posted By IAUMP
Suddy, Eastern WA is not a fair comparison to...

Suddy, Eastern WA is not a fair comparison to Green Bay. I live in IA and the Monday, the high temp was -11. The wind chill factor was down to -40. Green Bay was even worse than this. When the...
Forum: Football Fri Dec 20, 2013, 12:37pm
Replies: 30
Views: 4,061
Posted By IAUMP
BigJohn, I am not from Ohio but no where in what...

BigJohn, I am not from Ohio but no where in what you posted does it say that the Officials are to intervene in the treatment of a player to determine what their injury is. All it says is "
• An...
Forum: Basketball Tue Dec 03, 2013, 12:04pm
Replies: 7
Views: 6,232
Posted By IAUMP
The correct answer is B. Per the rule the logo...

The correct answer is B. Per the rule the logo may be "on the front of the jersey, or 2 inches from the neckline on the back". The test states that it may be "on the front of the jersey and on the...
Forum: Basketball Mon Nov 25, 2013, 09:31am
Replies: 2
Views: 1,362
Posted By IAUMP
I just got onto their website using this address...

I just got onto their website using this address Football Referee Equipment - Uniforms and Officiating Gear - NCAA shirts and pants (http://www.lestersupstatesports.com/Football-referee)
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