Dead Ball Officiating: “When the ball is dead, be alive!”

One of the biggest mistakes newer official make is to assume that once the play is over,their job is done. Almost all of our training is geared towards identifying fouls and positioning on the field during play.  However, what truly separates the  rookies from the veterans is the attention and focus during a dead ball.  Here are some tips Read More …

Rules Clarification: GIKI

A number of questions have arisen regarding the “Get it in, Keep it” in call when the ball crosses back over the mid line. Here is the specific rules reference: Rule 4; Section 31.c.3, pg. 51 3. Once the ball has been successfully advanced into the goal area, a team is provided the opportunity to Read More …