The player has the option of wearing long pants as the uniform bottom to be in compliance with nfhs rules as well. Mississippi high school activities preseason guides. We welcome male and female applicants interested in starting a career in officiating. National federation of state high school associations. Ebooks are available via itunes and amazon, while print publications can be purchased on nfhs.
You must be a paid member of an nfhs member association coaches or fine arts or a state staff member to view this content. Online basketball officiating mechanics manual for. National girls basketball coach of the year 201718 fred lorensen. Officiating courses available for free through july 1 on the nfhs. The greater philadelphia basketball officials association. In addition to these rules changes, the committee approved a new defensive tip signal that will be added to the basketball officials manual. For the 2015 football season, there is a major change in onfield mechanics for officials in four and fiveperson coverage, and a reminder about the changes for 2014 kickoff change. The rules committee also devoted significant time to updating the nfhs 201517 basketball officials manual. Gpboa offers training for new officials and provide continuing educational opportunities for staff and veteran officials. The player has the option of wearing long pants as the uniform bottom to be in compliance with nfhs. For your convenience, nfhs offers rules and case books in multiple formats. Click here 201718 nfhs basketball comments on the rules. Threeperson mechanics change a foul is called in the back court going to the front court with no freethrows to administer.
Click here for the 201718 nfhs basketball point of emphasis. Give back to your community and to the sports you love by grabbing the best seat in the house for interscholastic sports in new mexico. The only signals that are to be used are those found in the current nfhs rule book, case book and officials manual. The course covers fouls against the ball handler, screening, post play, blockcharge, intentional fouls, technical fouls, and a general overview of characteristics that help to make a person a.
Listed below are some of the handbooks, presentations and spreadsheets to assist our officials. The second half choices will be done through communication with the head coaches. Lets gain new appreciation for officials during down time officials news. Officiating basketball is designed to assist individuals in becoming a better official and improving the experience for you and the student athletes. Nfhs basketball uniform rules do not require that the uniform pants be shorts. Wynns said this change will bring basketball in agreement with other nfhs sports rules and allow the use of a single manufacturers logo on the jersey of the playing uniform. National boys basketball coach of the year 201718 basketball rules changes 201920. Playpics provided by the nfhs were produced by referee magazine. Tips and best practices for scholastic collegiate basketball officiating kindle edition.
It provides a variety of program initiatives that reach the 18,500 high schools and over 11 million students involved in athletic and activity programs. Wearing tights below the uniform shorts would be legal. The nfhs makes the rules and case books for high school sports and activities available online in the publications library. No score goal counts attempt and if successful delayed lane violation points scored use 1 or 2 fingers after signal 14 14 15 3point field goal 16 17 18 bonus free throw for 2nd throw. The calling official should move to the foul reporting area and give the. Welcome to center court, the homepage for nfhs basketball officials information. Communication is vital to the game of basketball, to the officials and all others involved in the game, wynns said. If you are a new official, you would be well served to become an expert at this. Mhsaa basketball officials manual crews of 2 and 3.
We believe you will find the information useful and utilize the resources to stay informed. National federation of state high school associations basketball 20 15 basketball officials manual three officials mechanics. Nfhs 20 14 basketball exam part 2 with answers nfhs 201415 basketball exam part 1 no answers nfhs 201415 basketball exam part 1 with answers. For newbies who are learning, or for officials who have maybe lost touch a bit with exactly what the nfhs officials manual says. The officials manual describes exactly what should happen at the spot of the foul. Training and education is vital as we provide the best officiating possible to our central florida sports. 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.
Often there are questions on the test from the officials manual and handbook. The greater philadelphia basketball officials association gpboa welcomes new members. Nfhs 200102 basketball exam part 1 with answers nfhs 200203 basketball exam part 1 with answers. Then next to the organization name nfhs click on the central hub link. Click here for the 201819 nfhs basketball rules interpretations. Online basketball officiating mechanics manual for 2. It is essential for officials to master and use only the nfhs approved mechanics and signals. Federation nfhs for its guidance in the production of this manual, and for the authorization to use its images for signals. The michigan high school athletic association, inc. The national federation of state high school associations nfhs learning center is an education tool that offers courses to high school coaches, administrators, officials, students, and parents. Basketball my sport officials2 michigan high school.