Tssaa board of control policy requires that a game administrator be appointed. Rule change pitching rules 611 penalty, exception 2 as before under the rules, if the batter does not reach first base safely or any base runner fails to advance at least one base, the coach of the team at bat shall have. Tssaa announces new basketball, baseball and softball regions. When a foul occurs, an official shall signal the timer to stop the clock. For varsity and junior varsity matches, each contestant must weigh in shoulder to shoulder, a maximum of one 1 hour before the time of a dual meet and two 2 hours before the start of a tournament. The nfhs permits the coach to view their rules books on up to three unique devices using the same email and password. Explore current events and the history of the association, its schools and its studentathletes. If the clock has to be run from the press box, then the home administration must inform the local football association. The tssaa just needs to know their stuff from the beginning so that this nonsense. So, before you become one of those uninformed screaming fans, learn the rules for the league youre watching.
It must be understood that this is done for practical reasons only. Unless a school reports self violations, a team can almost do. Below is a listing of the e books currently available for purchase. The tennessee secondary school athletic association is a voluntary, nonprofit, selfsupported organization of secondary schools, conceived and led by school people teachers, principals, superintendents for the purpose of stimulating and regulating the athletic relations of the secondary schools in tennessee. Provides that a twominute intermission may be used between sets 2 and 3 35 format or between sets 1 and 2 23 format in addition to regular 3 minute interval for total of 5 minutes.
E books are available via itunes and amazon, while print publications can be purchased on. The new york state public high school athletic association inc. Throughout the official basketball rules, all references made to a player, coach, official, etc. Supreme court rules for tssaa against brentwood academy. Allowing a coach freedom to move within the new box between the 28 mark and the end line provides a coach more access to coach hisher players.
The following changes were made to the tssaa sports calendar, effective with the 20072008 school year. Situations and rules will follow the national federation wrestling rules book, with the exception of weight classes. Two memphis east basketball players have been ruled ineligible for the 201718 season after the tssaa determined wednesday the school had violated the states prior link rule for transfers. If you could change one tssaa football rule, what would it be. 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. We know the tennessee secondary school athletic association tssaa. If a team like gallatin has followed the rules and then tssaa makes a mistake, then the team shouldnt be punished. Nfhs basketball rules changes effective with the 201718 high school basketball season, play will be stopped. In fact, not since james naismith first published his original rules, has there been one standard set of regulations. The official shall verbally inform the offender, then with finger s of two hands. For fall and winter sports, a limit of 15 days of practice in the summer. Participation includes practice during the school year on a. The board of control shall meet in august, november, january, march and june. The decision to deny memphis easts opportunity to play in the dicks sporting goods national tournament was centered on tssaa.
The amazon versions can be downloaded and used on apple or android devices with the kindle app. Rules books and case books available as ebooks nfhs. Coaches may not transport current andor prospective athletes to an outofseason event in their particular sport. For your convenience, nfhs offers rules and case books in multiple formats. Clarification of rules pertaining to electronic equipment permitted in the bench area 201516 and 201617 basketball rules changes court safety reminder posted 114. Tmsaa is an affiliate organization of the tennessee secondary school athletic association which is nonprofit, selfsupported organization, conceived by school people to promote good sportsmanship and cooperative spirit among member schools. Case book material in this edition are in shaded boxes and are labeled. If the pivot foot is lifted, a pass or try for made basket must be. If the team knowingly does wrong, then forfeiture is just. Membership is open to secondary schools providing interschool athletic activities for boys and girls in grades 712. The tssaa released its new regions for the 201720 school years on friday. Get the latest official high school basketball rules, updates, and interpretations.
Expanded designated hitter role coming to high school baseball scott brown. Tssaa rules two memphis east basketball players ineligible. At the most basic level, the rules of basketball make it an easy game to learn and a simple game to play. Tssaa changes offseason practice rules tssaa march 15, 2007 5. The construction and layout of all courts and fields used for high school competition are subject to any controlling laws and building codes, and to the sound judgment of the persons in charge of the facilities. Traveling is also called, predominantly in a streetball game, walking or steps. In that situation, the second referee may end a timeout or interval between sets with a long whistle instead of the timers horn. Contains the official rules for basketball, and are designed to explain all aspects of the game. What tennessee high school football coaches would change in the rule book. Read these rules carefully and be sure that you understand them. Added a 50 percent rule that applies to basketball. Tssaa is a nonprofit, selfsupported organization, conceived by school people to promote good sportsmanship and cooperative spirit among member schools. In basketball, traveling is a violation of the rules that occurs when a player holding the ball moves one or both of their feet illegally. Womens college basketball fans will notice a new 10second in the backcourt rule in effect for the upcoming 2014 season.