Lots of international basketball going on these days and that makes for lots of interesting situations and crews! The European qualifiers for the next edition of FIBA’s Worldcup can be seen on LB TV. For only 8,99 you have a full month of international games at your disposal. The nominations are as follows Lees verder “International European nominations of today”
What do you have? -9-
Always a pleasure. The eternal discussion: are we having a charge or a block?? Or even something else? And what about the basket?
Check the clip and share with us your view: What is your call??? Lees verder “What do you have? -9-“
Marziali headlines crew in Greece
A little later tonight (at 20.00) you guys will get a chance to see @silviamarziali in action. She’s the crewchief for the battle in Greece where
Panathinaikos will be the host for WBC Enisey. The Italian referee will be accompanied by Alin Faur (Rou) and Natalie Galuk (Isr). Lees verder “Marziali headlines crew in Greece”
Espe Mendoza crewchief in Eurocup Women
The European Cups take their courses again this week and it’s a nice option for our followers to see community members such as Espe Mendoza in action. She will headline a crew in Hungary where NKA Universitas PEAC takes on Bellona Kayseri. Her teammates are Martin Kucirek (CZE) and Amalia Marchis (Rou). The link is down below. Tipoff at 18.00h. Lees verder “Espe Mendoza crewchief in Eurocup Women”
What do you have? -8-
We’ve talked a little about flopping last week. The art of tricking a ref in thinking you were fouled. It’s up to us to not be fooled! How we do that? We suggest clipwatching 🙂 (yeah, you didn’t see that coming dit you?)
The following clip is a nice one. What do you have? A no-call or a flop?
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Protect the shooter
We all know we have to protect the shooter right?? The 4 F’s might help you in covering possible shooting fouls. But sometimes shooters try to trick us in blowing our whistles while defense is not doing any wrong.
In the following clip we have a situation where the shooter goes down. What is your decision and why?? Lees verder “Protect the shooter”
How many? If any…
For the sake of the clip: Let’s assume the situation in this clip happens in a 5 on 5 game you are officiating. Make it a big final where you and your partner(s) are having a great game and the crowd is going wild over stellar play. In the final seconds of the tight game this one is happening. What are you having and why?? Do you award a score? If yes, how many points?
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What do you have? -7-
What will you call in the following situation?? In short: The next episode of what do you have?
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What is your (No)call ?
IF you decide to swallow your whistle on a play, you have to be aware that it can put one of both teams at an advantage. When rewatching on video you should always be able to explain for yourself: why did I decide to go for a no call? And it can be very good to not call a foul, but that may change from play to play. That being said: we have a clip down here for you. What would you do? Offensive foul or no call?
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What do you have? -6-
We can not stress enough the importance of watching clips. It will help you understand what is happening in your own games, even if you missed a sequence of a play it’s possible to have the best call in that play if you understand what’s happening. Curious?? Check in the clip below and share with us: What do you have? And as always: tell us why.
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