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. Fhsaa office to be closed on tuesday, september 3rd. The case book is universally used by officials who are interested in basketball game administration. The previously approved 14 coaching box is the only approved configuration. Coaching box dimensions the miaa basketball committee adopted the following with regard to the coaching box at their october 2, 2001 meeting.
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. The pennsylvania interscholastic athletic association, inc. Click here for the 201718 nfhs basketball rule changes. National federation of state high school associations basketball. Baseball basketball boxing coaching cricket cycling equestrian. Pecora updated 020216 to all who visit this document, please be advised it is to be used as. 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. Nfhs pilot program head coach is responsible for legality of equipment.
It is legal for offensive and defensive players to touch when both are maintaining a legally established position. Ball will be put back in play in accordance with the possession arrow. Piaa is a nonprofit corporation organized to eliminate abuses, establish uniform rules, and place interscholastic athletics in the overall context of secondary education. Basketball rules all coaches and players must know easy. New 201920 basketball officials manual michigan high school. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Kansas state high school activities association 201920. The national federation of state high school associations is the only source of. The area shall be bounded by a line drawn 28 feet from the end line towards the division line. This basketball rules guide was not created to compete with the comprehensive rule books that are available like the official fiba basketball rules and nfhs rules book. Apple, android and kindle users can buy ebooks from and view them through the kindle app. Anything worn on the arm andor leg is a sleeve, except a knee brace. Approved basketball officials sports such as soccer, basketball and baseball offer direct illustrations of the rules book, including rules references and officials signals animated mechanics videos for softball and baseball umpires video interpretation of the nfhs basketball rules book created through a partnership with the.
Arm sleeves, knee sleeves, lower leg sleeves, compression. Watch coverage of boys and girls high school sports and activities across the country at. It is vital that officials understand this rule and realize how the rule is involved in so many situations and in arriving at accurate rulings. High school coaches, officials and administrators who have knowledge and experience regarding this particular sport and age group volunteer their time to serve on the rules committee. New information has been added to the rule book that addresses cleaning up post play. As stated at the start of the article, rules change all the time and vary between different leagues and age groups. Officials are required to attend one of the 21 inperson rules meetings. Nfhs rules are used by educationbased and noneducationbased organizations serving children of varying skill levels who are of high school age and younger. Stripes located on the football must be adjacent to and perpendicular to the seam upon which the laces are stitched. Searchable highlight areas of interest make notes desktop laptop availability easy navigation adjustable viewing size immediate availability nfhs rules book as e books. What referees are looking for when watching a players box out another player is if one player displaces the other unwillingly. The basketball case book has been designated as an official supplement to the rules book by the national federation of state high school associations nfhs.
The rules book is easy to navigate and a great asset for any baseball league directors to have. Searchable highlight areas of interest make notes desktop laptop availability easy navigation adjustable viewing size immediate availability nfhs rules book as ebooks. Playpic a shows a legal screen as the screener is inbounds with legal position. Click here for the 201718 nfhs basketball point of emphasis. Lighting disturbances found in the nfhs rules book. This is a tremendous resource for basketball coaches, officials, players or even fans of the game.
Rogers becomes tennessees alltime winningest girls basketball coach. Preseason basketball coaches meeting agenda items 1. March brings state basketball tournaments and talk. March brings state basketball tournaments and talk about the shot. Playpics provided by the nfhs were produced by referee magazine. Each coach and official is required to complete an annual. The definition of a scrimmagekick formation was clarified to differentiate formations that have been used traditionally for. Wiaa basketball rules and procedures at the end of each lesson you will need to successfully complete the lesson quiz. Arm sleeves, knee sleeves, lower leg sleeves and tights are permissible. 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. Sports such as soccer, basketball and baseball offer direct illustrations of the rules book, including rules references and officials signals animated mechanics videos for softball and baseball umpires video interpretation of the nfhs basketball rules book created through a. Click here for the 201617 basketball points of emphasis.
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. 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. The optional coaching box as described in nfhs 20032004 rule 1 section, page 16 must be utilized in all miaa basketball games. National federation of state high school associations. National federation of state high school associations 201517 nfhs points of emphasis post play rebounding. On release of the ball by the free thrower, the defender boxing out shall not touch or. All required field markings must be clearly visible. In order to make nfhs rules skilllevel and agelevel appropriate, the rules may be modified by any organization that chooses to. Requiring the scorer to wear a striped garment will assist in this regard.
Post play new information has been added to the rule book that addresses cleaning up post play. Electronic versions of the nfhs basketball rules and case book are now available for purchase as ebooks. Your school system shall educate coaches, officials, volunteers, athletes, and parents about the risk of concussions and head injuries. Rules test all head coaches and registered officials must take the nfhs open book basketball exam. The players, coaches and officials need to be able to quickly and easily identify the official scorer. Both fouls will be recorded in the score book a double foul. The 2018 nfhs baseball rules book is portable being a kindle version which enables me as a league director to have the rules book with me wherever i go and to have quick and easy access to it. There is no rule in basketball that says you cannot raise your hands when boxing out. For the first violation of rule 1061, the official shall warn the head coach unless the offense is judged to be major, in which. Click here 201718 nfhs basketball comments on the rules. This note which was added to the rules book in 201112 was revised to. It is the responsibility of players and coaches to ensure that bats are not altered.
The coaching box shall be outlined outside the side of the court on which the scorers and timers table and team benches are located. Alabamas murr finishes basketball career among alltime scoring le. Black and beige were added to the colors a team is permitted to wear. We have a basketball rules page on our website than can help explain this. Coaches will teach the players to back away from the use of the hands if the ruling is consistently made. Nfhs basketball rules changes and major editorial changes 2. Nba hopes referee clinics encourage more to apply for officiati.
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