There is a principle in refereeing that once play is restarted, referee decisions cannot be revisited. Example: Foul. Whistle. Free kick to Blue....
Is it OK to discuss this? Short version: A Ransomware attack has led to possible disclosure of many referee's personal info from Arbiter. They are...
A couple of keeper questions, one that happened yesterday, one that I have always wondered about... 1) Why does the GK wear a different color...
How do people feel about "Leave it!" verbal deception or "Hah!!" verbal distraction. These days, I usually let it go, then give a verbal warning...
Typical HS doubleheader, first game at 5, arrive half hour early, half hour travel. So leave at 4p.m. Second game ends around 9. Get home well...
Is a sandwich a foul? Two defenders simultaneously shoulder charging an attacker. Legaly if taken individually, but more than the opponent can...
Not in love with the design, but now I can get rid of a bunch of my old jerseys. (Patch will be located on sleeve.) [IMG] .. [IMG]
Apparently Missouri is thinking about a going to a single color for HS soccer refs... I am just curious what other states have gone this...
I wonder if there is a stat on the success rate of defenders raising their hands asking for offside calls...? How does SKC compare with other the...
Anyone ever correct a thrower for being too far from the spot where the ball left the field - in a negative direction? Scenario 1. White...
forums.bigsoccer.com/threads/referee-code-of-conduct-what-would-you-do.2025187/page-3 Post 58 causing a space time discontinuity problem.
Semi-hypothetical, in other words, this was described to me by the CR, but I was not there. Setting: Decent level Girls HS varsity. Situation:...
Never heard this one before. (5) Incidental contact with the hand against an offensive player shall be ignored if it does not affect the...
I thought this was fascinating: Each official should have a definite and clear conception of his overall responsibility to include the intent and...
Well, after 7 and a half years and about 1200 games, I finally got to see a video of myself reffing. Before the game, I saw the HS getting a...
I am pulling these out of the ongoing MLS discussion... Would you describe these soft, 'callable', legit, or stone cold? What philosophy or rule...
This is peeled off from the ongoing MLS thread because I wanted to explore the issues a bit:...
U16G A couple of minutes into the game. Green player is stationary with ball at her feet. Purple player comes from the rear quarter and kicks the...
Had a bad game last night. Boys HS Varsity. Left me with several things to work on, but one element I am not sure how to deal with next time: As...
While the Pass Back discussion usually creates more heat than light, (or is that the 'value of the pass-back section of the ATR' discussion) a...
For newbies such as myself, can some describe what "man management" is or link a good article/website. Thanks.Since this question is in a thread...
Here is one to think about: Adult league, decent skill, generally good player attitudes. Red player dribbles the ball into the Penalty area under...
Bulgarian ref suspended for a couple of normal (IMO) calls. Handling shout at :40, OS 'miss' at 1:26. Maybe that's handling maybe its not; if the...
FIFA or NFHS answers welcomed, this was a HS game. Foul by the defense 30 yards out. 3 man wall forms quickly about 5 yards from ball. Attacking...
Is it the opinion of those in the know, that 12.8.3.d.2 means there is no handling DOGSO unless the ball is headed into the goal? (This conclusion...