Know and enforce the rules as written in the rules book. Transfer rule a student is eligible in the school zone in which hisher parents reside. All ghsa track and field meets will be run in accordance with the rules published in the national federation track and field and cross country rule book with any exceptions andor adoptions noted in this section. The referee can rule the game a forfeit regardless of the score. The new wilson evo nxt basketball must be used at the state semifinals. The white book is on line constitution and bylaws sports specific procedures appendix b contest brackets appendix f fine schedule dates of online rules clinic. Rule books are distributed and rules clinics for coaches and officials are held throughout the state by ghsatrained instructors.
Attend clinics, training sessions, and camps that will enhance your officiating ability. The officials jurisdiction ends for halftime when they leave the court. There is no faster way to learn the rules, and no better tool for refreshing yourself before the season and before every game. You can download the entire document by clicking the link below. The amazon versions can be downloaded and used on apple or android devices with the kindle app. The ghsa constitution and bylaws for 20192020 white book is available. Ralph swearngin basketball state championships presented by georgia farm bureau insurance.
To start your testing session, enter your information below and press the login button. Each year, the national federation of state high school associations publishes an updated rule book for boys and girls varsity basketball to ensure consistent standards for competition across the u. Georgia high school basketball rules will apply unless specified below. There shall be at least five 5 minutes warmup between games, regardless of the ending time of the previous game. As the name suggests, the nfhs governs the rules for 16 different sports for girls and boys in all 50 states and washington, d.
Supplemental publications include the fhsaa member school directory. Nfhs high school basketball rules my youth basketball player. The nfhs and the ghsa do not recognize protests for an officials misapplication of a rule. Fhsaa rules and policies are published annually in the fhsaa handbook, fhsaa sports manuals and the fhsaa officials guidebook. This rule is intended to address the competitive advantage schools with open enrollment have with recruiting studentsplayers. The final score is approved when the referee leaves the visual confines of the playing court. It is not possible for a player to travel while dribbling. Committees advisory, coaches forms, publications order form. All or portions of each publication are made available as they are published as portable document format pdf files for download into your computer. The national edition of the basketball rule book is the official guide for ghsa and grpa.
Game forfeiture process clarified in 202021 high school basketball rules changes. Citing misapplication of rules, ghsa orders last second. E books are available via itunes and amazon, while print publications can be purchased on. National girls basketball coach of the year 201718 fred lorensen.
In football and basketball, more than 75 trained evaluators circulate around the state weekly to assess the work of the officials. Throughout the official basketball rules, all references made to a player, coach, official, etc. Official high school federation basketball rules and. It must be understood that this is done for practical reasons only. The nfhs basketball rules are brought to life with referees exclusive playpic and mechanigram illustrations. Series of downs, number of down and team possessions after penalty rule 6. Noncompliance with the new proof of eligibility rule will result in players being disqualified. High school basketball rules are set by an organization known as the national federation of state high school associations. Any student who completes one years attendance at a school outside hisher home school zone and fulfills all other requirements becomes eligible in that school. When a team is trailing by more than 30 points at halftime, the referee shall invoke the ghsa mercy rule to begin the 3rd quarter. With the announcement yesterday of the recommended closure of all k12 schools to inperson instruction throughout kentucky for the remainder of the school year, the khsaa board of control today approved the commissioners. Basketball officiating and rules information kentucky.
The edge of the restraining circle shall be designated with a minimum of. To get the most out of the study guides, each umpire should look up each question in the rule book or case book, then choose the correct answer and cite the rule reference. Nfhs high school basketball rules get the latest official high school basketball rules, updates, and interpretations. A player who is not a dribbler in control can keep tap a ball inbounds, go out of bounds. If you are looking for ghsa basketball rules youve come to the right place.
Please use this as a study guide as you prepare for the required ghsa rules exam which will be available online january 23 february 6, 2019. Grayson basketball rule exceptions take precedence over ghsa. Georgia high school association 2015 track and field rules. The event must be sanctioned through the ghsa office. The onestop source for fhsaa registered officials, the fhsaa officials guidebook contains all regulations pertaining to the fhsaa contest officials program, including registration guidelines and procedures, sanctioning of local officials associations, uniform requirements, fee scales, etc. The official scorer must wear a blackandwhite, vertically striped garment during all ghsa contests.
The game will start when the officials are ready to play. Effective 202425, this option may not be used and it will be removed from the rules book. Rules books and case books available as ebooks nfhs. National boys basketball coach of the year 201718 basketball rules changes 201920. The 25 most misunderstood rules in high school basketball.
Wacky week in illinois as pandemic shuts down march madness. Ghsa officials handbook georgia high school association. The official forum ghsa forces replay of games final second. Late in the 3rd quarter a fight breaks out and team b only has 3 eligible players left to participate. Louisiana high school athletic association this site contains information on the association, the various sports teams, and a variety of studentathlete related material. In these page, we also have variety of images available. On wednesday dec 18, 2015 the ghsa voted to introduce ta new three percent rule when deciding member schools classifications.
National federation of state high school associations nfhs basketball 201617 rule changes nfhs rule changes 120 new nonplaying personnel, spirit participants, media, etc. We will send the correct answers to the association trainers before the first day of. About 18,500 member schools abide by the rules put in place by the nfhs, ensuring. Ghsa football rule book keyword found websites listing. For your convenience, nfhs offers rules and case books in multiple formats. Be aware that your appearance is the first thing on which players, coaches, and spectators will judge you. If new jerseys are purchased in the years leading up to. Officiating education basketball north carolina high. The online rules clinic for football is scheduled for july 26 august 16, 2019 in order to receive credit for ghsa online rules clinics, you must navigate to learn. All technicals are to be recorded in the score book.
Ebooks are available via itunes and amazon, while print publications can be purchased on. Baseball kentucky high school athletic association. Discovery boys basketball game, the ghsa has made the following ruling. There shall be at least 4 feet preferably 10 feet of unobstructed space outside boundaries. Basketball court figure supplement to basketball court table rule 1. The ghsa utilizes a 14foot coaching box for all games. Shorts may now be rolled at the waistband provided that rule 344 is not in conflict.
Note that the 2019 nfhs rule book is now available on amazon for the kindle. Below is a listing of the ebooks currently available for purchase. Georgia high school baseball rules seek to protect young players from getting hurt or missing too much school. Games in basketball at all levels of play are governed by the current rules and regulations of the ghsa constitution and bylaws and the national federation edition of basketball rule book with the exceptions as may be found in this manual. The georgia high school association rules will be the guideline for gaa basketball. Ghsa constitution and bylaws 20192020 revised 12120 constitutions and results from past years may be found by clicking this link. Oncourt black shoes, shorts, ghsa basketball stripes, and whistle items to bring. We have 17 images about ghsa basketball rules including images, pictures, photos, wallpapers, and more. This registration is a onetime process available clinics can be viewed once this is. Team a will be assessed one technical foul for each starter. Aau boys basketball 2018 rule book click here to download complete 2018 rule book photo id is now required at national events 2018 proof of eligibility all athletes must provide one of the following proof of eligibility documents at the national championship events.