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2012-02-04 Basketball Instruction - 3 second rule:

Hi Jerome,    The answer to your question is no, not in the scenario you just described. After a shot attempt, the 3 second count starts over. And at that point  no team has control of the ball, so therefore

2012-01-30 Basketball Instruction - basketball rule regarding referee interference:

April,    That is a very unfortunate accident at such a crucial point in the game. It sounds like the official was out of position. However, the Official is part of the game and if a ball inadvertently

2012-01-25 Football Instruction - Tackle Box Free Blocking zone:

Doug  Thank you for your question.  I don't want to be the bearer of bad news but, please know under Federation football rules [NFHS] there is no such term as "Tackle Box" that is an NCAA term.    You

2012-01-23 Football Instruction - NFL Touchdown Rules:

Jennifer    The reason why it was not a TD is because the receiver has to complete the process of the catch.  In real time it is clear. Slowing it down to slow motion it looks like a catch that is then

2012-01-22 Football Instruction - NFL goal line spot:

John  you assume correctly. They spot the ball where it is down per the replay.  Many times when the ball is to be placed inches from the line to gain or goal line the referee announces the ball will be