After the call for a defensive foul…

We all know (at least I hope 🙂 ) that the whistle for a defensive foul more or less stops play. After the call is made other regular fouls are ignored. Only Unsportsmanlike, Technical or Disqualifying would require a new whistle. Stuff that doesn’t happen very often AFTER the call is made. I remember thinking: ‘How would it look?’ as I first was explained the rule. Enter our clipping hero Sam Subby! Lees verder “After the call for a defensive foul…”

EyeOpenerCamp 2020: In 24 seconds

As we slowly stroll deeper into January we see our 6th edition of EyeOpener approaching rapidly. As you might have noticed it takes place from april 9th to april 13th in Berlin. In this article we take you quickly (in 24 secs  😉 ) along a couple of reasons to subscribe.
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Unsportsmanlike foul C1

Officiating is cool! Smiling is allowed! Photo: @ginaerdosphotography

Not everybody is lucky enough to have IRS present to help you make the best call possible. Therefore we need to hustle as a team (2po as well as 3po) to be able to assist on certain plays. The clip shown down here shows a turnover situation where the refs use the help of the IRS to upgrade to an Unsportsmanlike foul. Do you agree?? And will you remember this situation as you step on court later this weekend to make the correct decision??
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Getting back on track: Examples of Charge/Block situations

Charge! or not?? Photo: ginaerdosphotography

As season is about to be back on track (or already has restarted) after the Christmasbreak it’s smart to prepare for what’s going to happen on court. This weekend my season tips of on saturday , so I’m going to see if I recognize correctly what’s happening as players bump into each other.  You joining?? Would you call a charge or a block?
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