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Forum: Basketball Mon Jan 02, 2012, 02:10pm

Replies: 19 Palms up Views: 3,003 Posted By Chris Whitten That's a nice add, BillyMac. But its too early... That's a nice add, BillyMac. But its too early in the new year for me to give coaches any credit.:D

Forum: Basketball Mon Jan 02, 2012, 12:36pm

Replies: 19 Palms up Views: 3,003 Posted By Chris Whitten I don't mind the sincere "What did I do?" I'm... I don't mind the sincere "What did I do?" I'm happy to explain the call. What I'm seeing is the immediate default to this and the look over to the coach. Coach is already irritated the call went...

Forum: Basketball Sun Jan 01, 2012, 04:54pm

Replies: 19 Palms up Views: 3,003 Posted By Chris Whitten Sorry. Interpretation is, "Coach, I didn't touch... Sorry. Interpretation is, "Coach, I didn't touch him...I don't know why the stupid ref called that." Maybe its a regional thing. Or worse: only in MY games.:)

Forum: Basketball Sun Jan 01, 2012, 04:37pm

Replies: 19 Palms up Views: 3,003 Posted By Chris Whitten Palms up I'm seeing more of the palms up with arms out to the side after calls. Even on obvious "easy" calls. You guys seeing this? How do you handle it?

Forum: Basketball Mon Dec 26, 2011, 04:14pm

Replies: 7 2 whistles Views: 1,429 Posted By Chris Whitten Get together and discuss which one occurred... Get together and discuss which one occurred first. Many times this is a foul/travel call. Did the foul make him travel? Did he travel before the foul. Does not matter that whistles were...

Forum: Basketball Mon Dec 26, 2011, 03:55pm

Replies: 5 Time to post Views: 1,816 Posted By Chris Whitten Time to post How much time is allowed to submit a new thread after starting to type it in? My last couple have been longer than just a couple of sentences, and by the time I hit "submit" I get a message that I...

Forum: Basketball Sat Dec 24, 2011, 11:07pm

Replies: 15 "And That's What Christmas Is All About, Charlie Brown" ... Views: 2,297 Posted By Chris Whitten Merry Christmas, BillyMac. Merry Christmas, BillyMac.

Forum: Basketball Wed Dec 21, 2011, 10:15am

Replies: 24 Can a Coach request an inbounds location when..... Views: 3,293 Posted By Chris Whitten Yes. The coach may also request a stuffed crust... Yes. The coach may also request a stuffed crust pizza with all the meats. :D

Forum: Basketball Fri Dec 16, 2011, 04:38pm

Replies: 44 "You suck" Views: 6,079 Posted By Chris Whitten "You suck" Middle school player looks partner in the eye and mouths "you suck" as he goes to table to report the foul. Partner immediately calls the TF. At the end of the qtr I found out what the kid said. ...

Forum: Basketball Wed Dec 14, 2011, 11:03am

Replies: 48 Crazy ending Views: 7,886 Posted By Chris Whitten Is it possible the TO request was made by... Is it possible the TO request was made by ASSISTANT coaches and, therefore, not granted? Nothing in the post saying HC requested it. Sounds like the officials have solid rules standing all around...

Forum: Basketball Fri Dec 09, 2011, 04:55pm

Replies: 21 Booking Agent Views: 3,245 Posted By Chris Whitten Booking Agent Our booking agent has been booking many single game assignments lately (in multi-game venues). Never having been a booking agent, I don't understand why this would be preferable. As an official, I...

Forum: Basketball Tue Nov 15, 2011, 11:53pm

Replies: 16 My lesson for the night Views: 2,816 Posted By Chris Whitten My lesson for the night GV game with visiting coach complaining most trips down the court about either a call or a non-call. Standing near him during a free throw I took the opportunity to tell him I'd had enough of him...

Forum: Basketball Tue Nov 15, 2011, 11:23pm

Replies: 34 Things I Learned Tonight Views: 4,119 Posted By Chris Whitten So glad you learned them before you got too far... So glad you learned them before you got too far into the season. :D

Forum: Basketball Tue Nov 08, 2011, 11:25am

Replies: 14 Technical Fouls Views: 6,270 Posted By Chris Whitten Technical Fouls Due to having crap for a memory, I am attempting to create a more user friendly version of the technical foul chart in the back of the NFHS rules book. Whatever comes of this exercise will be...

Forum: Basketball Sat Oct 22, 2011, 08:21am

Replies: 5 Naso Views: 1,497 Posted By Chris Whitten NASO question I have been a member, then for a season not been a member, then a member again. During the time I was NOT I had an uneasiness about what freak thing might happen. I call several sports. As a NASO...

Forum: Basketball Sat Feb 04, 2006, 11:06am

Replies: 8 Mom on the court, arrested Views: 2,286 Posted By Chris Whitten I read this morning about a Mom coming on the... I read this morning about a Mom coming on the court during a rec game, grabbing a player and shaking him because she thought he fouled her boy. A trooper happened to be attending the game and took...

Forum: Basketball Wed Feb 01, 2006, 06:52pm

Replies: 6 Throw-in "baiting" Views: 1,697 Posted By Chris Whitten JV boys game: On several occasions during... JV boys game: On several occasions during throws-in, A1 would "bait" B1 by holding the ball out toward him, but not over the line. B1 never took the bait. In the spirit of sportsmanship, this...

Forum: Basketball Wed Jan 11, 2006, 11:00pm

Replies: 5 shoe comes off Views: 1,940 Posted By Chris Whitten I have found nothing in the rules allowing a... I have found nothing in the rules allowing a "courtesy" time-out to put shoes back on. In my cynical world, I can see a coach using such a provision to his unfair advantage.

Forum: Basketball Wed Jan 11, 2006, 09:42pm

Replies: 87 Hey, watch #24 for. . . . Views: 8,918 Posted By Chris Whitten Had the exact thing happen in a JV game recently.... Had the exact thing happen in a JV game recently. Sparse crowd, so coach A's voice was easily heard saying, "Watch 34 holding." Sure 'nuff, on the inbounds, 34 held. I hated to, but I called it. ...

Forum: Basketball Sun Jan 08, 2006, 08:46am

Replies: 9 Not sure about this one? Guidance please? Views: 1,764 Posted By Chris Whitten Either confer before or stick with wave-off. I... Either confer before or stick with wave-off. I can't believe B coach didn't go off on you for "getting talked into it" by A coach. Then letting you hear about it the rest of th game.

Forum: Basketball Mon Dec 26, 2005, 11:39am

Replies: 84 varsity criticism or just helping! Views: 7,866 Posted By Chris Whitten I'm in similar shoes. I know no one who enjoys... I'm in similar shoes. I know no one who enjoys hearing criticism. Your hunger for improvement should exceed your temporarily hurt feelings. I try to remember the information that will make me...

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