NFHS Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

T/F: A red card issued by an official serves as a warning for unsportsmanlike? FALSE T/F: The umpire, R2, starts with each serve by blowing his or her whistle and giving proper hand signals? FALSE (R1) T/F: During the match, the referee only communicates with the head coach? FALSE (team captain) T/F: A player may step on but not over the serving line? FALSE T/F: 2 lines judges are ALWAYS to the right side of the court? FALSE T/F: A served ball may cross ov...

Blocking below the waist is permitted in the free-blocking zone when all players invloved are on the line of scrimmage and in the zone at the snap; the contact is in the zone, and the block is an immediate, initial action following the snap. T/F T Effective with the 2024 season, the entire body of the number shall be a single solid color that clearly contrasts with the body color of the jersey. T/F T The horse-collar foul is enforced as a live-ball foul. T/F T By state...

The ball remains live and in play when the umpire gives the "do not pitch" signal. A. True B. False : B. False By state association adoption, memorial patches not exceeding four square inches may be worn on jerseys in an appropriate and dignified manner. A. True B. False : A. True A fair ball is a batted ball which: A Touches first, second or third base. B. While on or over fair territory, touches the person of an umpire or players, their clothing or equipment. C. Settles on t...

How big is the coaching box? : 28 feet How long is a court? : 84 feet Jurisdiction does not until: : all officials are off the floor (not just one) Referee needs to tell other team to be on the floor: : Three minutes prior to game start What if illegal equipment is found after both coaches verified at pregame meeting? : Player can be subbed out and take it off and then re-enter without penalty What does the rule book say the official can do with hasty spectors? 2 | P a g e : May ass...

Blocking below the waist is permitted in the free-blocking zone when all players invloved are on the line of scrimmage and in the zone at the snap; the contact is in the zone, and the block is an immediate, initial action following the snap. T/F : T Effective with the 2024 season, the entire body of the number shall be a single solid color that clearly contrasts with the body color of the jersey. T/F : T The horse-collar foul is enforced as a live-ball foul. T/F : T By state as...

3.1.1 SITUATION A: The home management notifies the game officials and the visiting-team coach 30 minutes prior to the scheduled kickoff that the halftime intermission will be extended for homecoming activities. : RULING: The maximum length of the halftime intermission is 20 minutes. Any greater extension is not permitted either by mutual agreement or prior notification. COMMENT: By agreement of the opposing coaches, the halftime intermission may be reduced to a minimum of 10 minutes ...

For the coach, a primary objective of students' involvement in athletics is to develop the athletes': : leadership skills A coach should stress to his/her athletes, that the best measure of their season's success is their win/loss record. TF : F Which of the following does NOT demonstrate(s) a coach's professionalism? punctuality working hard/strong work ethic maintaining appropriate relationships with parents, colleagues and students wearing school colors during spirit week ...

The ball is caused to go out of bounds by B1, who deflects A1's throw-in pass that then touches thrower A1 in flight, who is still out of bounds : False A ball which is in flight retains the same status it had when last in contact with a player or the court. : True It is a violation if A1 causes the ball to enter and pass through the basket from below : True A substitute becomes a player when he or she legally enters the court to participate : True When free thrower, A1, purposefu...

B7 is injured and is required to leave the field. Team B has no available substitutes and, therefore, must play short. Several minutes later, B7 has recovered from injury, and the coach sends B7 to report in. What should happen next? : B7 may enter the game at the next dead ball after reporting to the officials' area and being beckoned by the referee. The goalkeeper for Team A and a player for Team B collide and the ball goes out of play. The referee stops the clock to prevent play fr...

8.2.1 SITUATION: Runner A10 dives into the pylon at the intersection of the goal line and sidelines and the ball breaks the plane of the goal line. : RULING: Touchdown. Assuming the pylon was placed properly, the ball broke the plane of the goal line prior to the touching of the pylon. 8.2.2 SITUATION A: During (a) A9's run for a touchdown, B2 holds A1, or (b) K1's field goal, R2 holds K1. : RULING: In (a), A will likely keep the score and may choose to enforce the penalty on the tr...

as one of the three basic human psychological needs, which of the following best describes "autonomy" in interscholastic athletics? : being the perceived source of one's own behavior lee is a volleyball player, she works hard and feels successful when she gains knowledge and skills which of the following best describes lee : "task-involved" how can a teacher/coach increase the level of student autonomy on the team : provide opportunities for choice in all aspects of training and co...

It is the responsibility of the head coach to adhere to the facility schedule and not overlap into the time of other teams by being well prepared for every practice. : True Which area addressed by state association's eligibility rules is put in place to inhibit students from seeking out or being recruited by other schools solely for athletic purposes? : Transfer/Residency Complete as many administrative tasks as possible (e.g., budget, scheduling of contests and facilities): : Duri...