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Fri Mar 15, 2019, 07:49am

Big Slick

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Originally Posted by bbman

The NFHS Rule book mentions it's illegal to leap, jump or hurdle over a player that's not lying on the ground. How about diving?
Thanks

I made the correction for you. Only the NFHS rule book has leaping over a player, which does include "diving" when the fielder has the ball and is not prone. It is treated as a form of interference (dead ball, the runner is out).

USA/NCAA have jumping over a player as a permissible act.

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