By Bob Colgate NFHS INDIANAPOLIS, IN (February 17, 2022) – A new rules exception that allows a passer to intentionally throw an incomplete forward pass for the purpose of conserving yardage, and the redefining of the term “chop block” – both of which are intended to minimize risk of injury …
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Tuesday July 20, 2021 Sumrall HS 10:00-11:00 Wednesday July 21, 2021 Ridgeland HS 10:00-11:00 Thursday July 22, 2021 Oxford HS 10:30-11:30 If you did not attend the rules meeting at the MAC clinic and can not attend one of the above meetings please review the NFHS rules Powerpoint and the …
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Swimming & Diving Rules Changes – 2020-21 By NFHS on September 01, 2020 swimming & diving Share Print 1-1-1: Additional language was added to define the end wall. Rationale: Since swimmers may now finish the race by contacting the end wall or touchpad, a more complete definition of what constitutes …
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Read More »Swimming Rules Changes Clarify Proper Race Finish, Official Timing Procedures
By NFHS on April 14, 2020 Providing more clarity on a proper race finish and official timing procedures are among the noteworthy high school swimming and diving rules changes for the 2020-21 school year. These topics were among those discussed by the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) …
Read More »Additional Timing Changes on Play Clock Approved in Football Rules
In an effort to eliminate a potential timing advantage gained by the defensive team in high school football, the play clock will be set to 40 seconds – effective with the 2020 season – when an official’s time-out is taken for an injury to a defensive player or a defensive …
Read More »Roster Submissions a Focus for 2020-21 Volleyball Rules Changes
INDIANAPOLIS, IN (January 30, 2020) — Revised rules for roster submissions and penalties assessed to the team bench are among the most prominent high school volleyball rules changes for the upcoming 2020-21 season. At its annual meeting January 5-7 in downtown Indianapolis, the National Federation of State High School Associations …
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2-2-2, 2-3j (NEW), 2-4-1e(NEW), 2-4 PENALTIES 3 (NEW), 9-8-1i: When the ball strikes the cables and/or the diagonal poles used to retract ceiling suspended net systems the referee will stop play and determine if the ball was playable. The referee will signal out-of-bounds or replay. Rationale: Establishes the cables and …
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