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Forum: Basketball Thu Nov 01, 2007, 08:11am

Replies: 23 FIBA Question Views: 5,379 Posted By Odd Duck FIBA Question I know the ruling under NFHS, but have been told the ruling would be different under FIBA...but I want a second opinion. Please cite the rule if possible. Three scenerios: 1) Player jumps to...

Forum: Basketball Thu Oct 11, 2007, 03:51pm

Replies: 32 Association politics Views: 4,688 Posted By Odd Duck I hope that my post did not give the impression... I hope that my post did not give the impression that I thought "playing politics" was just (or more) important the being a good official and working to improve. You definetly need to know the rules,...

Forum: Basketball Thu Oct 11, 2007, 10:10am

Replies: 32 Association politics Views: 4,688 Posted By Odd Duck This is long…sorry. The way I look at advancing,... This is long…sorry. The way I look at advancing, and this may only apply in our association, is that I play the biggest role in my advancement. My association tries to have evaluators watch the...

Forum: Basketball Thu Oct 04, 2007, 01:47pm

Replies: 15 The Best time of the Year is Drawing Near! Views: 2,902 Posted By Odd Duck I am looking forward to starting as well. In... I am looking forward to starting as well. In fact, if I polish my shoes one more time I may not be able to lift them because of the added weight. :) Our new official training started 3 weeks ago...

Forum: Basketball Tue Aug 28, 2007, 12:03pm

Replies: 44 NBA Refs Off the Hook? Views: 5,287 Posted By Odd Duck This one sounds bad also: "NBA Refuses To... This one sounds bad also: "NBA Refuses To Fire Officials For Ethics Violations" Phrase your second this way... "NBA Comes Down Hard on Ethics Violations" ...all in how you spin it. :D

Forum: Basketball Tue Aug 28, 2007, 11:25am

Replies: 44 NBA Refs Off the Hook? Views: 5,287 Posted By Odd Duck I disagree...a good "spin doctor" could sell... I disagree...a good "spin doctor" could sell that. Telling your customers that you are doing everything necessary to ensure that the officials assigned to the game are abiding by all the necessary...

Forum: Basketball Tue Aug 28, 2007, 10:43am

Replies: 44 NBA Refs Off the Hook? Views: 5,287 Posted By Odd Duck You may not be able to fire all of them at the... You may not be able to fire all of them at the same time but you can put ALL of them on "probation" and fire any on the spot that violate the collective bargaining agreement again. I would also not...

Forum: Basketball Thu Aug 23, 2007, 11:24am

Replies: 7 59 year old makes D3 football team Views: 1,876 Posted By Odd Duck While your version of the motto may be true...in... While your version of the motto may be true...in my post DFW is Dallas-Ft. Worth. :)

Forum: Basketball Thu Aug 23, 2007, 09:06am

Replies: 7 59 year old makes D3 football team Views: 1,876 Posted By Odd Duck Our daughter is attending a school in their... Our daughter is attending a school in their conference and is a cheerleader. When I heard this on the news this morning I was looking forward to seeing him play...except that game is in Alpine...

Forum: Basketball Mon Aug 06, 2007, 05:54pm

Replies: 3 Camp Reviews Views: 2,137 Posted By Odd Duck I haven't attended it this year, but the... I haven't attended it this year, but the Wellington Johnson Lone Star Referee Camp is coming up in Weatherford, TX. Link to form at www.fortworthref.com NFHS/TASO rules and mechanics...3 whistles.

Forum: Basketball Tue Jul 31, 2007, 04:01pm

Replies: 82 Philosophical discussion - should NF and NCAA rules be the same? Views: 8,750 Posted By Odd Duck First, I really don't care which set of rules are... First, I really don't care which set of rules are used at the HS level. Just let me know the rules you want used and I will enforce them evenly to the best of my ability. That being said, the...

Forum: Basketball Fri Jul 27, 2007, 04:20pm

Replies: 71 Stick 'em or not? Views: 7,621 Posted By Odd Duck I would not have whacked him for the comment. ... I would not have whacked him for the comment. Now, if he is the player that returns for the throw-in and nobody is within ear shot I may say "I cut you some slack you twice...the audible "one" and...

Forum: Basketball Wed Jul 25, 2007, 04:43pm

Replies: 19 mike mathis audio, a must listen on nba Views: 4,418 Posted By Odd Duck Uh...their first priority is not to the country,... Uh...their first priority is not to the country, it is to their stockholders. If you have a 401(k) or other retirement instrument you are probably one of them (stockholder). It is up to the...

Forum: Basketball Wed Jul 25, 2007, 09:20am

Replies: 48 NBA Officials Views: 6,574 Posted By Odd Duck Give me a break Jurassic...what do the owners in... Give me a break Jurassic...what do the owners in the NFL know about rules? Yet they have a competition committee that handles, amoung other things, rules. First, like it or not, the OWNERS are,...

Forum: Basketball Wed Jul 25, 2007, 08:16am

Replies: 48 NBA Officials Views: 6,574 Posted By Odd Duck He better be careful about beating up Cuban with... He better be careful about beating up Cuban with anything right now. Sterns needs to be concerned with the league's perception with the fans...you know, those insignificant minions that BUY...

Forum: Basketball Tue Jul 24, 2007, 04:58pm

Replies: 223 FBI investigating NBA ref Views: 31,963 Posted By Odd Duck NOW THAT IS SOMETHING WITH WHICH WE CAN ALL... NOW THAT IS SOMETHING WITH WHICH WE CAN ALL AGREE! I know guys...it is easy to hit it out of the park when it is a slow fat one right in the wheel house :D

Forum: Basketball Tue Jul 24, 2007, 02:27pm

Replies: 48 NBA Officials Views: 6,574 Posted By Odd Duck Sterns also said... "Suffice to say, we... Sterns also said... "Suffice to say, we would have liked to have terminated him earlier, but our understanding was the investigation would best be aided if we did not terminate Mr. Donaghy," I...

Forum: Basketball Tue Jul 24, 2007, 08:14am

Replies: 48 NBA Officials Views: 6,574 Posted By Odd Duck While I can understand the sentiment, I think we... While I can understand the sentiment, I think we should all remember that the allegation (unless I have missed something) is not that he necessarily changed the outcome of the game (winner) but that...

Forum: Basketball Mon Jul 23, 2007, 11:11am

Replies: 30 Strangest comment? Views: 4,958 Posted By Odd Duck Really...are you certain about the part in bold? Really...are you certain about the part in bold?

Forum: Basketball Wed Jul 18, 2007, 05:01pm

Replies: 11 What would you have done? Views: 2,058 Posted By Odd Duck What would you have done? I was at a camp (local) this weekend...bad table crew...horn decided to start working when it felt like it (the auto feature was fine...the button was a tempermental). With about 4 minutes remaining...

Forum: Basketball Tue Jul 03, 2007, 11:21am

Replies: 3 I should know these... Views: 1,444 Posted By Odd Duck Thanks Chuck... I had three of them. :( Thanks Chuck... I had three of them. :(

Forum: Basketball Tue Jul 03, 2007, 10:41am

Replies: 3 I should know these... Views: 1,444 Posted By Odd Duck I should know these... I am in brain lock...and I gave my books to a brand new official that was going to a camp and had not even purchased the books, much less read them (I will be given new ones in a couple of months by...

Forum: Basketball Mon Jun 25, 2007, 12:14pm

Replies: 10 Camp comment got me thinking Views: 1,959 Posted By Odd Duck Ref in PA...some excellent points. Without the... Ref in PA...some excellent points. Without the benefit of a tape to go review, I can only say I don't THINK we were letting the contact limit creep. I can also see your point about one of the crew...

Forum: Basketball Mon Jun 25, 2007, 11:24am

Replies: 10 Camp comment got me thinking Views: 1,959 Posted By Odd Duck Camp comment got me thinking I would like your feedback on a comment given to my crew after a game at this past weekend's camp. I am L...drive starts in the T's primary. Some contact on A1 (wearing white) when she reaches...

Forum: Basketball Mon Jun 25, 2007, 09:46am

Replies: 10 Getting feedback from the Varsity Crew Views: 2,120 Posted By Odd Duck Well, let's do the math. I just paid $200 for a... Well, let's do the math. I just paid $200 for a camp and had 4 games. That works out to $50 per evaluation. Granted, the clinicians were all D1 on the womens side and not a "local yokel", but they...

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