The national federation of state high school associations is the only source of official high school interpretations. Designed to take 30 to 45 minutes to complete, more. Faithfully carry into execution the bylaws, rules and regulations of the association. Nfhs football rules interpretations 201516 publishers note. How will the gop tax cuts impact the unemployment rate in the united states. National federation of state high school associations nfhs. Nfhs football rules each state high school association adopting these nfhs football rules is the sole and exclusive source of binding rules interpretations for contests involving its member schools. Searchable highlight areas of interest make notes desktop laptop availability easy navigation adjustable viewing size immediate availability nfhs rules book as ebooks. Rules questions 2015 16 officials are reminded that it is their job to interpret the actions of a play, and apply the rules appropriately and correctly to that play. The coach, pitcher or catcher of the defensive team may request an intentional walk either before or during the pitch count. The coaching box shall be outlined outside the side of the court on which the scorers and timers table and team benches are located.
Anything worn on the arm andor leg is a sleeve, except a knee brace, and shall meet the color restrictions. National federation of state high school associations 2015 17 nfhs points. A player becomes a ball handler when heshe receives the ball. Any person having questions about the interpretation of nfhs or. Please feel free to view this powerpoint on the fhsaa central hub under the sports tab or you can click the provided link and it will take you to the exact area on the fhsaa central hub, fhsaa central hub knee brace rule defined training rule 1 officiating points court coverage.
Oct 23, 2015 2015 16 nfhs nchsaa basketball rules, emphasis, changes 1. Any person having questions about the interpretation of nfhs football rules should contact the football rules interpreter designated by his. Nfhs basketball 2015 16 rules changes major editorial changes points of emphasis author. The note was added to be consistent with other nfhs sports to allow a single american flag to be worn on the jersey. Penalty summary revised the penalty summary to reflect the 2015 nfhs football rules changes. Piaa basketball information such as news, announcements, season schedule, documents, and travel information can be found here. Then next to the organization name nfhs click on the central hub link.
We encourage you to work with your member state association and submit a rules change proposal form. The nfhs has published the 20182019 nfhs basketball powerpoint. Today virtually every high school in the united states fields a basketball team in varsity competition. Nfhs basketball rules changes and major editorial changes 2. The patch shall not exceed 4 square inches, shall not be a number and must be located above the neckline or in the side insert. Lets gain new appreciation for officials during down time officials news.
The teamcontrol foul rule and three other changes made by the committee were subsequently approved by the nfhs board of directors. National federation of state high school associations nfhs basketball 201516 rules changes major editorial changes points of emphasis. This is your way to voice your opinion and potentially enhance the sport of basketball for the youth of our nation. These include the football rules book, case book, handbook, simplified and illustrated rules, rules by topic, preseason guide and rules interpretations, as well as a powerpoint presentation. National federation of state high school associations nfhs basketball rules committee meeting, the penalty for a teamcontrol foul will be a throwin in all cases. May our high school basketball team scrimmage against an area community. The basketball uniform consists of a jersey, shorts or a skirt. Basketball rules changes 2015 16 by nfhs on may 20, 2015 10612. The rules committee also devoted significant time to updating the nfhs 2015 17 basketball officials manual. Nfhs rulebooks categories 2020 baseball rules book price. Several equipment changes highlight high school basketball rules c. Provides another safety option with specific with coverage for the devise.
A ball in team control of team a in the front court that is deflected by a defensive. Arbiter provides an online copy of rule and case books as well as the officials manual and handbook. Or try the send button 201920 basketball rules exam mandatory meeting. The sleevestights shall be black, white, beige or the predominant color of the uniform and. National federation of state high school associations basketball. Contacting the player more than once with the same hand or alternating hands. Rules 353b,c and 36\compression shorts were added to the rule that covers sleeves, and tights. Rule is the same for blood on a player or excessive blood on the uniform if a player shows signs consistent with a concussion, he may not return to the game until cleared by an. Officials quiz 2015 16 sponsored by the national association of sports officials and prepared by the editors of referee magazine. Sixplayer rules differences rule 6 clarification from a 2014 rules change on freekick formation. Arm sleeves, knee sleeves, lower leg sleeves and tights are permissible. The nfhs has released its annual early season updates to the rules and interpretations for basketball.
Nfhs basketball rules exam part i flashcards quizlet. The uhsaa is the leadership organization for high school athletic and fine arts. Undershirts must be a single solid color similar to the torso of the jersey. Basketball plan excerpt from uil constitution and contest rules. The catchers helmet shall have a nonglare not mirrorlike surface. May 20, 2015 nfhs basketball rules committee expands provision on excessive contact. Comments on the 2015 16 rules changes players, subsititutes and equipment 342b note added. If you continue browsing the site, you agree to the use of cookies on this website. Watch coverage of boys and girls high school sports and activities across the country at. Federation spirit rules book and the mshsaa spirit manual shall be. In 1905, the executive committee on basket ball rules national womens basketball committee. In each of the following, you are given a situation and at least two possible answers.
The nfhs baseball rules committee and the nfhs board of directors believes there are areas of the game of interscholastic baseball that need to be addressed and given special attention. Officiating courses available for free through july 1 on the nfhs. News release utah high school activities association. The wiaa member schools have also adopted some additions to the nfhs rules in basketball.
According to the 201415 nfhs high school athletics participation survey, basketball is the thirdmost popular boys sport nationwide with 541,479. While the ball remains live, a loose ball always remains in control of the team whose player last had control, unless it is a try or tap for goal. Online basketball officiating mechanics manual for 2. This change to allow intentional walks was enacted to align fast pitch and slow pitch rules, to keep up with current trends of the sport, and also to maximize the flow of the. Shirts must be hemmed with no frayed or ragged edges. These areas of concern are often cyclical, some areas need more attention than others, and that is why they might more. Nfhs basketball rules committee expands provision on. The addition of this information to rule 3 53 assists the officials with enforcing the rules for uniforms and other apparel. This revision in rule 10612 and a new signal for officials were recommended by the. Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing. Decide which answer or answers are correct for nfhs, ncaa mens and ncaa womens rules, which might vary. The exterior warning label may be affixedor embossed at the time of manufacture.
Basketball rules changes 201516 by nfhs on january 21, 2016 basketball. Ebooks are available via itunes and amazon, while print publications can be purchased on nfhs. Rules clinic procedure the 201617 basketball rules clinic is comprised of three 3 lessons. This firstofitskind online officiating course from the nfhs is designed to introduce individuals to the world of interscholastic officiating ideal for those considering becoming an official or anyone within their first few years in officiating. The online basketball exam started on friday, october 11, 2019. Nfhs rule 354d headbandswristbands must comply with logo requirements. Elliot hopkins, mld, caa, editor nfhs publications to maintain the sound traditions of this sport, encourage sportsmanship and minimize the inherent risk of injury, the national federation of state high school associations writes playing rules for. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Click here for the 201920 nfhs comments on the rules. Wiaa basketball rules and procedures at the end of each lesson you will need to successfully complete the lesson quiz. By state association adoption one commemorativememorial patch may be worn on the jersey. Nchsaa mission statement inspiring individuals, encouraging excellence through. Below are links to help you find information pertaining to uil rules and regulations.
As a result of a tax levy defeat, the board of education of our. Mcoa basketball game reportsave this form to your computer then fill it out. Wynns said the revised publication will be improved and expanded to include diagrams helpful to new officials as well as the more experienced ones. See rule 6 contracts in ihsaa rules and regulations manual. High school associations 201718 nfhs basketball rules power point welcome.
More than eight 8 schools, at least one 1 of which is from a state that does not border the host state. Eastern basketball officials association officials. In addition, parts i and ii of the football rules examination, along with the. The white book is on line constitution and bylaws sports specific procedures appendix b contest brackets appendix f fine schedule dates of online rules clinic. Monday, november 4th, 2019 meeting at 6pm, emma jewel academy.
If you have a rules proposal you would like the committee to consider, youre encouraged to work with your member state association if they find merit in your proposal, they will forward it to the nfhs. They are made and published by the nfhs in response to situations presented. Neither a team nor any player is ever in control during a dead ball, jump ball or throwin, or when the ball is in flight during a try or tap for goal. Sep 26, 2014 201415 nfhs basketball rules and emphasis nchsaa basketball rules and pilot program slideshare uses cookies to improve functionality and performance, and to provide you with relevant advertising. Nfhs basketball 201516 rules changes major editorial. For your convenience, nfhs offers rules and case books in multiple formats. Basketball uniforms legal stylesdesigns uniform jerseys must comply with all rules listed in 3all rules listed in 3434, 35 and 35 and 36 uniform rules are concise and clear regarding what is, and what is not, permissible on the jersey ch dhldiittcoaches and school administrators. Several questions will put this requirement on the forefront. Granting a timeout is an aspect of the game allowed by rule where knowledge of ball position, player control and deadlive.
Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. A complete listing of the basketball rules changes is available on the nfhs website at. Nfhs football rules interpretations 201516 situation 1. The national federation of state high school associations basketball rules committee has expanded a provision on contact with ball handlers that was put in place last year. Indianapolis, in may 18, 2015 the rule prohibiting excessive contact in high school basketball has been expanded to include all ballhandlers on the court, include post players. The following acts constitute a foul when committed against a ball handlerdribbler. Proposed nfhs basketball rules changes september 12, 2019 page no. Article 2 of rule 3 section 5 page 25 of 2015 16 nfhs basketball rule book anything that is hard or unyielding such as but not limited to leather, plaster, plastic or metal is not permitted to be worn on the elbow, hand. Nfhs rules are used by educationbased and noneducationbased organizations.
It is their job to interpret player actions, behaviors, and responses to game situations. National federation of state high school associations. Gardner, publisher theresia wynns, editor nfhs publications to maintain the sound traditions of this sport, encourage sportsmanship and minimize the inherent risk of injury, the national federation of state high school associations writes playing rules for varsity competition among. Each state association shall sanction through the nfhs office interstate competition by a member school involving either. The nfhs baseball rules committee meets annually to discuss rules change proposals, editorial changes and points of emphasis to the baseball rules book. March brings state basketball tournaments and talk about the shot clock the nfhs voice. The nfhs is the sole and exclusive source of binding rules interpretations for contests involving its member schools. National federation of state high school associations 2015 17 nfhs basketball officials manual mechanics changes major editorial changes.
Rule 3 if a player is injured and a coach or other bench personnel come onto the court to attend to this player, he must be replaced unless his team is granted a timeout. If the shirt has sleeves, they must be the same length. Nfhs basketball rules the wiaa follows nfhs rules for basketball. All teamcontrol fouls penalized by throwin for immediate. Approved the use of nfhs rule 221 for girls basketball in all nysphsaa championship semi final and final games if. The batting helmet shall have a nonglare not mirrorlike surface. The rule section 3 57 governing compression shorts was eliminated. The following acts constitute a foul when committed against a ball. Five 5 or more states, at least one 1 of which does not border the host state.