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Forum: Basketball Sun Apr 18, 2021, 07:24am

Replies: 18 Fun With Behind The Backboard … Views: 331 Posted By crosscountry55 My biggest concern watching this video wasn’t the... My biggest concern watching this video wasn’t the play. It was game management and what was surely violations of fire code regulations. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

Forum: Basketball Fri Apr 09, 2021, 08:59pm

Replies: 13 Fun With Both Feet And The Ball … Views: 427 Posted By crosscountry55 It took me a few looks to confirm the ball... It took me a few looks to confirm the ball actually was handed off and not just obtained incidentally by the teammate before the dribble ended. So I agree, BC violation, but I don’t think it’s...

Forum: Basketball Fri Apr 09, 2021, 11:00am

Replies: 9 Oh, My! Bert Smith collapses in USC/Gonzaga Views: 645 Posted By crosscountry55 Amazing story. ... Amazing story. https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/ncaabk/referee-bert-smith-s-fall-in-men-s-ncaa-tournament-game-didn-t-kill-him-it-saved-his-life/ar-BB1ft0bb?li=BB15ms5q Sent from my iPhone...

Forum: Basketball Sat Mar 27, 2021, 03:39pm

Replies: 45 Rule Change Proposals Views: 1,455 Posted By crosscountry55 Rule Change Proposals Agree with all of Camron’s positions, except note that: 6-7, I’m indifferent. If adopted, states like MN and WI that play in halves would have some decisions to make. 9, Yes, but the term...

Forum: Basketball Sat Mar 27, 2021, 03:14pm

Replies: 16 Double Free Throw Violation Views: 1,482 Posted By crosscountry55 IMHO, I don’t want to inject selfish impatience... IMHO, I don’t want to inject selfish impatience here if the coach of Team B is clever enough to find a niche in the rules like this. Nothing unsporting here. It’s just good strategy. Eventually...

Forum: Basketball Sun Mar 21, 2021, 08:36am

Replies: 22 Family Argument: ...and one!? Views: 572 Posted By crosscountry55 Agree that the first few posts were less than... Agree that the first few posts were less than erudite. BTW, believe you meant FMF rather than MF. MFs are in the rules, too, but they are even less likely to ever be seen as officials will just...

Forum: Basketball Tue Mar 16, 2021, 09:58am

Replies: 36 Sticky: 2021 - NCAA Tournament Referees Views: 5,560 Posted By crosscountry55 Per Yahoo Sports, there will be four... Per Yahoo Sports, there will be four replacements, and they were meeting protocols just in case (sort of like alternate jurors still sit in the jury box). No names yet. Two will not be replaced...

Forum: Basketball Tue Mar 16, 2021, 09:55am

Replies: 36 Sticky: 2021 - NCAA Tournament Referees Views: 5,560 Posted By crosscountry55 That was funny. Thanks for the laugh. ... That was funny. Thanks for the laugh. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

Forum: Basketball Thu Mar 11, 2021, 05:19am

Replies: 36 Sticky: 2021 - NCAA Tournament Referees Views: 5,560 Posted By crosscountry55 You forgot D Sirmons. Interesting. Any... You forgot D Sirmons. Interesting. Any noteworthy newcomers on the list? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

Forum: Basketball Tue Mar 09, 2021, 09:47pm

Replies: 24 NFHS Substitution Rule Views: 543 Posted By crosscountry55 Nope. I think this is one of those relic rules... Nope. I think this is one of those relic rules that may have been exercised more frequently decades ago when being a captain meant something and the officials actually remembered who that person was...

Forum: Basketball Wed Mar 03, 2021, 09:07pm

Replies: 5 Rules By Topic vs Casebook Views: 224 Posted By crosscountry55 Correct. And I don’t think all of the cases are... Correct. And I don’t think all of the cases are in Rules by Topic. Many of them, yes, but not all. It’s a good book. Is it also a money-grab for NFHS, Referee Magazine and PlayPic? Absolutely....

Forum: Basketball Tue Mar 02, 2021, 01:00pm

Replies: 24 Fun With A Take Down … Views: 662 Posted By crosscountry55 Double agree. The ball-watching L didn’t... Double agree. The ball-watching L didn’t help matters. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

Forum: Basketball Mon Mar 01, 2021, 09:06pm

Replies: 9 Fun With An Elbow … Views: 397 Posted By crosscountry55 Agree. Real time, honestly I didn’t see that arm... Agree. Real time, honestly I didn’t see that arm push-off. So probably a PCF. But with two good teams and a good game flow, if we haven’t had a call like this 16 minutes into the first half, than...

Forum: Basketball Mon Feb 22, 2021, 08:17am

Replies: 46 Free throw Views: 840 Posted By crosscountry55 Definitive knowledge is fine. And good officials... Definitive knowledge is fine. And good officials are awesome at glancing at the board upon whistle (especially in the closing minute/seconds). And I’m sure many officials who don’t have definitive...

Forum: Basketball Sun Feb 21, 2021, 10:01pm

Replies: 8 Vid Request: Post TC Foul w/ L Rotating Views: 395 Posted By crosscountry55 Great video, thanks Raymond! I’m thinking... Great video, thanks Raymond! I’m thinking maybe I don’t have much of a feel for this call because I see so little quality post play in my area. HS ball these days is all 2-3 zones, skip passes,...

Forum: Basketball Sun Feb 21, 2021, 07:55pm

Replies: 8 Vid Request: Post TC Foul w/ L Rotating Views: 395 Posted By crosscountry55 I’m going to disagree with myself. When I first... I’m going to disagree with myself. When I first saw this, I thought it was more flop than foul, and I thought L was late rotating and turning his head, thus not seeing the whole play. Upon further...

Forum: Basketball Sun Feb 21, 2021, 07:40pm

Replies: 46 Free throw Views: 840 Posted By crosscountry55 You deflected, so I’ll simplify. What you... You deflected, so I’ll simplify. What you suggest is wholly unsupported by NFHS rules, cases, and annual interpretations. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

Forum: Basketball Sun Feb 21, 2021, 05:21pm

Replies: 46 Free throw Views: 840 Posted By crosscountry55 JRut, love your work, but please specify when... JRut, love your work, but please specify when you’re talking about NCAA rules and case philosophy to a crowd mostly composed of NFHS officials. There is no case or rule support in the NFHS domain...

Forum: Basketball Sun Feb 21, 2021, 05:15pm

Replies: 46 Free throw Views: 840 Posted By crosscountry55 It seems like we have this discussion every... It seems like we have this discussion every couple of seasons and we always overthink the crap out of it. Vehemently disagree with any notion of putting time back on the clock. There is no rule...

Forum: Basketball Sat Feb 20, 2021, 04:43pm

Replies: 0 Vid Request: Ball Passes Through Basket from Below Views: 208 Posted By crosscountry55 Vid Request: Ball Passes Through Basket from Below Stanford @ Wash St., 2/20/21, ESPN 2, 1st Half leading to 6:35. This one was more comical than anything else in the sense of the announcers fumbling all over attempts to explain the ruling. But...

Forum: Basketball Sat Feb 20, 2021, 03:29pm

Replies: 8 Vid Request: Post TC Foul w/ L Rotating Views: 395 Posted By crosscountry55 Vid Request: Post TC Foul w/ L Rotating BYU @ LMU, 2/20/21, CBSSN, 1st Half leading to the 15:27 mark. I think it’s a great play for discussion from both a situational and mechanical standpoint. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

Forum: Basketball Fri Feb 19, 2021, 11:24pm

Replies: 13 Fun With Post Play ... Views: 431 Posted By crosscountry55 +1. Enough doubt here that I think this is a... +1. Enough doubt here that I think this is a good no-call. Also, the whole crew is very engaged in the play, moving to improve, etc. Makes any call or no-call that much more credible. Sent...

Forum: Basketball Mon Feb 15, 2021, 05:36pm

Replies: 29 Fun With Multiple Illegal Contacts … Views: 682 Posted By crosscountry55 Fun With Multiple Illegal Contacts … Implied from Rule 10 PENALTIES: Rule 10 Penalties Summary 1. No free throws: … c. For double personal or technical fouls (point of interruption). … NOTE: If one or both fouls of a double...

Forum: Basketball Mon Feb 15, 2021, 04:52pm

Replies: 29 Fun With Multiple Illegal Contacts … Views: 682 Posted By crosscountry55 Fun With Multiple Illegal Contacts … The preventative officiating stunk here. While we’re not sure of the time in the 4th period, the “announcers” were talking about black needing to give two more fouls. So if they could tell what was...

Forum: Basketball Fri Feb 12, 2021, 02:19pm

Replies: 31 Fun With Up And Down ... Views: 1,124 Posted By crosscountry55 Ahh, yes. The proverbial “spin move” discussion.... Ahh, yes. The proverbial “spin move” discussion. Almost always a travel, but in real time difficult to say precisely when the dribble ended vis-à-vis foot position, so often not called. Although...

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