The GLOA is hosting a training event on Friday June 3, 2022 at 7:30 pm via Zoom. Summer ball offers its own set of challenges for officials. The heat, the increased number of games, modified rules, different uniforms, and intense fans, players and coaches. GLOA trainers will address how to make the summer reffing experience Read More …
As an official you have three responsibilities: keep the game safe, keep the game fair, and to act in a professional manner. The difficult part comes when you make a necessary and appropriate safety or fairness call and one sideline rants and raves. Maintaining your cool when the crowd is booing, players are grumbling and Read More …
NFHS Dive Rule There was been some confusion regarding the NFHS rule on dives. Rule 4:9-2 n. I If an attacking player, in possession of the ball and outside the crease area, dives or jumps (becomes airborne of his own volition), prior to, during, or after the release of the shot and lands in the crease, Read More …