0000009620 00000 n 3 0 obj xmp.id:32510796-f802-a849-84d1-0b5a4c784485 0000003911 00000 n National Leaders Address Bad Behavior Against Officials at High Schoo. Copyright 2023 NFHS. 0000079545 00000 n RELATIONSHIPS - RIGOR - RELEVANCE - RESULTS. %PDF-1.5 % 3-2-12, 3-6-11: Removes language prohibiting the wearing of jewelry. When measuring the distance to first base and third base, measure from the apex of home plate to the back edge of the base. What is your schools vision/mission statement? 0000079856 00000 n Question #2 . the ball sharply down the third base line that passes F6 before striking R1, while she is standing on third base. Where does your school play their home games? ` (I The pitcher has committed a balk. R1 is on first base. UHSAA Requires Double First Base For safety reasons, the UHSAA requires a double first base in all scheduled games and tournaments. R1 is on first base; B2 is at bat with an 0 ball - 2 strike count and no outs. ,uw:ug v>\ =F` >w endstream endobj startxref 0000016120 00000 n trailer HWn6}WL& 0000007917 00000 n Baseball/Softball Lineup Sheets (100 sheets) Baseball/Softball Scorebook. 2023 Softball PowerPoint. 0000005708 00000 n 0000082058 00000 n La Habra's Peyton Lee, right, celebrates his double as Elsinore's Kyle Thoulion looks away during the CIF-SS Division 6 championship game at Goodwin Field in Fullerton on Saturday, June 19, 2021. Adobe InDesign 17.1 (Windows) 0000162932 00000 n 0000112953 00000 n endobj (2-32-1, 8-6-16c) a. Rationale: The penalty outlines protocol for dealing with situations in which a damaged bat is removed, then re-introduced to the game. B2 swings at the pitch and the foul tip is caught by the catcher. Speech, Debate & Theatre Directors & Judges, Bat Certification Marks and USA Softball Non-Approved Bats with Certification Marks, Rule 3 PowerPoint - Substitutes and Lineup Card, Rule 4 PowerPoint - Pre-Game and Post-Game, Rule 5 PowerPoint - Dead Ball and Suspension of Play, Major Rule Differences NFHS, NCAA, and USA Softball, NAERA Standards for Reconditioning 2022. Runners may extend a foot behind the white portion of the base, but must maintain contact with the white section until the ball has reached the batter. hbbd```b``: 3-6-21 & PENALTY: Establishes the penalty when a damaged bat that was previously removed is re-introduced into the game. The Rules App is available on the Apple and Google app stores, while print publications can be purchased on NFHS.com. The base must be rectangular, with two sides not less than 14 inches and not more than 15 inches, and the other two sides not less than 29 inches and not more than 30 inches. 0000050051 00000 n No similar rule. 0000078076 00000 n <>/ExtGState <>/ProcSet [/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI]/Font <>>>/MediaBox [0 0 612 792]/Contents 4 0 R/Parent 2 0 R/Type/Page/Tabs/S/Group <>>> Rule 8 - Section 1 - WHEN BATTER BECOMES A RUNNER, Rodger Clemens explains his Pitching Delivery, First Baseman Positioning with Runner on Base. stream Rule 3 PowerPoint - DP FLEX. %%EOF 0000013039 00000 n The base shall be a one . A batted ball that hits the colored (orange or green) section without first touching or bounding over the white section shall be declared foul. Rule 3 PowerPoint - Substitutes and Lineup Card. H|TM0W1 e$dxhfrW1`e9h'5#@FYj u}dW320U:Y/ %L5`qG fg`j False ,\f:r90D0101e 0000010560 00000 n ] &,VX\a9KJ>!jl}L?DqB+uynZelh\W ::;miVDF;MOL7vYUL1x Ka Rationale: Gloves and mitts are manufactured in variety of designs and multiple colors. by La Habra. yo*_BR]EGsm $ }`]i]zyAbIU\}oL5H*/spm=??%}.(+Ghn,4J[*.AINBikhV"lcoI"W'@}dJ.? Address: 801 W. Highlander Ave La Habra, CA. on demand Feb 15, 2023 | 7:00 PM PST. USA Softball NCAA NFHS RULE 3: EQUIPMENT Official Bat x]mo9 WJ^v&&~c'RDRawX|Q$+g2:k-}^5zYqu.%FWo?l6Yd"WE Mg}~o|/d~gs>SCz5t |\2&/IgSyxYNEh)Um>j#Jp2^%iV6 N!VYjD=gFR3Ry;,5 P"2LUM4?lsY^F,xF\Ukf>X1eVv6J'=`E%Hb7zNi >g0"g)bA e3\ 0000139292 00000 n About. 2018 NFHS Softball Exam - with answers Question #1 A fair ball is a batted ball that first falls or is first touched on or over fair territory beyond first, second or third base. Rationale: The balls status is determined at the point of interference. Within our 51 member state associations, we serve 19,500 high schools and more than 12 million young people. / Rationale: This change places rule language with other regulations covering the field and its equipment. 3-5-3:When in live ball areas, a coach shall be attired in a schooluniform or jersey/coaching shirt with slacks, shorts, or other leg coverings in school colors or colors of khaki, black, white or gray.Rationale: Updated language clarifies items which can be worn by coaches in a live-ball area. endstream endobj 59 0 obj <>stream B. Batting out of order. They do not set aside nor modify any rule. endstream endobj 63 0 obj <>stream Runner in contact with base struck by batted fair ball: Not out. 0000015981 00000 n Rule 2True -20 1f b. La Habra, CA. All rights reserved. Little League Softball Rules and Regulations Comparison Little League Little League NFHS NFHS GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS PLAYING FIELD Scope of Play Base Lines 60 Feet; Majors/Junior/Senior: 12" ball 180-225 Feet; Recommend: 200 Feet 185-235 Feet for fast pitch Majors: 40 Feet 43 Feet all levels JR/SR: 43 Feet Majors: Not Permitted Rule 7 PowerPoint - Batter. (NFHS Softball Rules). Pub. 0000162016 00000 n 1 0 obj <>>> endobj 2 0 obj <>stream Rationale: New language more adequately describes the intent of the rule and will provide more consistent enforcement. The new ball specifications are permitted for use during the 2021-22 season and will be required by January 1, 2025. 1309 0 obj <>/Filter/FlateDecode/ID[<0D5D700EFE419941B667FB083A842405><2AC3D6877A776C44A462AB186A90A958>]/Index[1289 30]/Info 1288 0 R/Length 99/Prev 257139/Root 1290 0 R/Size 1319/Type/XRef/W[1 3 1]>>stream endstream endobj 61 0 obj <>stream The pre-season handouts to coaches "explained" (I use the term loosely) to them that "the runner always has to use the colored base, the defense always has to use the white one" when there is a play at first. xmp.iid:e45a28a6-7ee0-6e46-a266-543713f6e606 If presented, this device should be ruled as illegal equipment and shall be removed before participation is allowed (3-6-1). 8 70 2023 NFHS Softball Exam Part I NOTE: In the exam situations, F refers to a fielder, B refers to a batter and R refers to a runner. RI0L7I;C1^"5,$#)"k8Q3*X`B.fYfnN^Q3F"%jB)$RAE :&Q8%':2rr|RA(hl)2v6[ChRdPOV^(E zit$r>hT>l"j90oG@8Khz4hf{=X6RNbSG'SPLfW6u@[BS;_Q[cM= 7?CpndM!t68"{92*`ld$TiT) $x!kQP89mA`]wuvjw}ml\ruGvl2[8] QM'y}LB;''Hgdr4a.A_,fG;u|?cS vw\Tr'1 /9 8 0 obj <> endobj x[[o~_8v"LRH%Mw>} (An errant throw into the three-foot running lane could still result in an obstruction call. Rationale: This change places rule language with other regulations covering the field and its equipment. G>S! qFFT '{HIk%5D+ 5] 8-2-6: Clarifies a runner is considered outside the running lane when either foot last contacting the ground completely outside the lane. hV4 AmCMu]iA ">AuUFA6 VlAt' ]v!p$,)oB4ZOL-0dR#*jkE|s^[z,WK,_VpXm*5A9P %PDF-1.6 % **h'fY q(VD=+@_t]|~V/C:p0S]Ofi{V2Rhl(B`njZ]C/CNt$Jav,m&?3W55lxl`4 [)\c+$[ m)}=0?vve2JbPF2J$,[vc."/JY`? hb```% eah@=m;pVaV L T00h9sf9sD-v3\.Jz)NXW$es'9v~@S"')}5 @wu IA0 ";:, V s]`\F C $.d] Pd` X$ @F?FOFFLO~3aiN1nEBCTgnL7f`~2d(@ o Eight High School Officials Named Award Recipients by NFHS Officials . . 0000078051 00000 n H|R0sLklq*ZV=bmU$~3gTKJ 0000015912 00000 n NFHS Softball. 0000084404 00000 n Watch Later. 0000161654 00000 n (h) Use of the double first base does not change any other rule concerning interference or obstruction at first base. 0000015688 00000 n 0 The NFHS is the national leader and advocate for high school athletics as well as fine and performing arts programs. xmp.did:5042f741-64d8-c44d-bdf0-771ae0235006 0000079265 00000 n Who is the head football coach for your school? Adobe PDF Library 16.0.5 proof:pdf %%EOF 0000050916 00000 n He becomes a . 0000162993 00000 n DIAA SOFTBALL RULES ADOPTIONS/MODIFICATIONS 1-2-1 Note By state association adoption, a double first base is permitted. Rationale: Allows for all runs to be counted when a fair batted ball clears the home run fence to end the game. Penalty: Batter-runner is out. La Habra High School. (1-8-6, 3-6-11, 10-1-4) 2023 NFHS SOFTBALL RULES INTERPRETATIONS Publisher's Note: The National Federation of State High School Associations is the only source of official high school interpretations. 48Y5Xg^Z[Bnc=AeUP6l.;W(++\yesqs[=YysY_.v7`.~cWa\x. 2023 CIFSS Girls Basketball Playoffs. They are made and published by the NFHS in response to situations presented. 0000082865 00000 n (d) When tagging up on a fly ball, the white section of the base must be used by the runner. 2022 & 2023 Softball Umpires Manual. 0000004442 00000 n 0000162326 00000 n 1 0 obj 0000162868 00000 n 2-20-1g: A fair ball is a batted ball that while over fair territory, an offensive player interferes with a defensive player attempting to field a batted ball. Rationale: This has always been the enforcement but was not listed in the section covering batter-runner. NOTE 2: If there is a play on the batter-runner, and the batter-runner touches only the white portion and the defense appeals prior to the batter-runner returning to first base, it is treated the same as missing the base. 0000004044 00000 n 1289 0 obj <> endobj Time Limits for Sub-Varsity Games Only uuid:eca173d9-0163-4538-b246-1e8745dc5f69 0000002010 00000 n 0 2023 SOFTBALL EDITORIAL CHANGES 2-25-1e, 7-1-2 PENALTY 1, 7-4-1, 7-4-11, 8-1-1 EFFECTS 2, 8-4-3d. 1-4-1: Removes the number of color restrictions on a glove, including laces and seams, and does not allow any panels of the glove to match the color of the ball. V0i?!n]7>nLbWq{`0oFVAg::68+zJ/LUxsiP/(6h()4A`n*PmD`as#|y>D$2qDD;e-nHc - t5 PENALTY: See Rule 7.13. Rationale: Removing the language prohibiting jewelry places the softball rules in line with other NFHS sports that have removed the restriction. PENALTY: If there is a play on the batter-runner, and the batter-runner touches only the white portion and the defense appeals prior to the batter-runner returning to first base, it is treated the same as missing the base. endstream endobj 56 0 obj <> endobj 57 0 obj <> endobj 58 0 obj <>stream After dead ball runner must remain on base until pitch is released. Award B2 first base and call R1 out. Umpires still have the authority to rule on anything that is considered a distraction or increases risk to any player. 2022-02-04T14:33:57-05:00 The device alters the manufacture's design of the shoe (1-8-5; 3-2-10), which is a required piece of equipment (3-2-11). 70 0 obj <>/Filter/FlateDecode/ID[<6351AF29DBFDA10F8C499EF11D658CC5><2440D47590B9704FA5BE5D8FF3995949>]/Index[55 25]/Info 54 0 R/Length 85/Prev 173391/Root 56 0 R/Size 80/Type/XRef/W[1 3 1]>>stream 0000015801 00000 n All rights reserved. The double base is not allowed 2.4 By state association adoption, a double first base is permitted. After dead ball runner need not remain on base. 0000161401 00000 n Softball Rules Committee Welcomes New Members for 2023, Jewelry Permitted in 2023 High School Softball Rules Changes, South Dakota Readies for 2022 Softball Season, Oregon Softball Players Earn Appreciation for Officials, Title IX Paved Way for Softball Olympian Michele Smith, SDHSAA Board Approves Sanctioning Of Softball. 0000011399 00000 n B2 hits a pitch to F6 with one foot touching the ground completely outside the batter's box. This includes a throw from the pitcher, catcher, or any other player, in an attempt to retire the runner at the double first base. 4 0 obj 0000003640 00000 n on demand Feb 11, 2023 | 4:00 PM PST. 3 0 obj B2 swings at the pitch and the foul tip is caught by the catcher. The NFHS offers rules and case books digitally through its NFHS Rules App. 0000004638 00000 n 0000162730 00000 n The NFHS allows this under Softball Rule 10-4-2, as an administrative decision of the state association. endstream endobj 1290 0 obj <. 0000012073 00000 n %%EOF The outer edges shall not be more than two and one-fourth (2 ) inches thick, filled with soft material, and covered with canvas or rubber. Player Equipment Changes Highlight Rules Revisions in High School NFHS Softball Committee Welcomes New Members for 2021. . xref 0000050891 00000 n 8-2-7: New language clarifies batter-runner interference on a fly ball over foul territory. xmp.did:5042f741-64d8-c44d-bdf0-771ae0235006 08En/>Edqwd;-*%Sv}?_t{/--\qu{.z UX+P = ^ * [}+f2 *re|*rnGH>:t\ 1"NGLL0I%aQMo(QY.:?v+vm!'*SN}+z:,-pYak|YIq3Ho* As R1 is diving back to first base, B2 collides with F3 who is attempting to catch the thrown ball from F2 to tag R1. 2022-02-04T14:33:57-05:00 J:_+0?0G?FjzCX. A batted ball that hits the colored (orange or green) section without first touching or bounding over the white section shall be declared foul. RUL-ING: Incorrect ruling. (C|vOG@#!]gT4D[zX {ptgO9yryq= ^n|E3bS@&uWoV*z[y8&hB_L!Lc@J10Dzb`GN4"R-k8c@NXH: What is your school's vision/mission statement? from application/x-indesign to application/pdf B2 touches the white portion and collides with F3 who is . If properly appealed, the batter-runner is out. School: La Habra High School. 1-2-1: Clarifies bases may be designed to disengage from their anchor system. 1D6 ), 8-1-1A batter becomes a runner with the right to attempt to score by advancing to first, second, third and home bases in the listed order when: hbbd```b``. startxref It is not a device that has been approved by the NFHS Softball Rules Committee (1-8-1). [ba[~x\AluYJo`U$.BqFy0m;@/4 0000004313 00000 n <<1912EBA4CE4E3A4A8F5CAFC45B8DE8C9>]/Prev 166053>> All Umpires who work a game as a crew will be in the same matching shirt, pants and hat. National Leaders Address Bad Behavior Against Officials at High Schoo. "A$&'ev0{ &/ 2H2N 10?6(? % An immediate dead ball for hitting R1. All of the following statements about sliding are true EXCEPT: A. Copyright 2023 NFHS. 2019 NFHS Softball State Exam . The umpire rules that since B1's left foot was in the air when struck, there is no interference. The NFHS offers rules and case books digitally through its NFHS Rules App. NOTE 1: A play is being made on the batter-runner when he/ she is attempting to reach first base while the defense is attempting to retire him/ her at that base. 0000078597 00000 n Rule 1 - Section 2 - THE FIELD Rule 1 - Section 2 - THE FIELD 1-2-1 A diamond (or infield) shall be a 90-foot square. H|TMs0+VcoioL2^v o)|.Ye),x` 4B=2g=HX TC )xdI}^ " ,KY]|`LCY4E,OSfL6a"1IzB8*9vZmr\JQ*Lj ]/i`FyEbYOs]SsM1).pjS;nweyA8*m0.|RIM8e&1z-O d:zg^?5 !N9# $`0x|+!eE!II! l`hY@ *| Also, the batter-runner must still avoid interference with the fielder attempting to field a batted ball. The correct ruling is: R1 is at third base. 3-2-5b: Removes the language prohibiting hard items to control the hair in the sport of softball. 6-2-2 & NOTE: Removes language from Rule 6-2-2 and places it as a NOTE under the PENALTY. If a runner slides, it may be feet first or head . XS0 L>]@qf+^$g1012 M%O jhA The language is consistent with the rule covering interference on an initial play on a fair-batted ball and aligns with Rule 8-6-10. Procedures for Use of a Double First Base: The double base may be used for first base only. gz~|Zm,*q]sH>$79_O2fod((K-7O,RA3}s2Y^[1qJw=5on{o"ub&MHk Get free access to baseball forums, rules analysis and exclusive email content from current and former Major League Baseball players and umpires. (g) In Majors, Intermediate (50-70) Division, Junior, Senior, and Big League divisions, when the batter becomes a runner on a third strike not caught by the catcher, the batter-runner and the defensive player may use either the colored (orange or green) or the white section. 1318 0 obj <>stream a. False Question #2 A slide is illegal if: a. Rationale: Clarifies adornments such as beads can be worn in the hair and aligns language with other NFHS rules codes. B2 runs toward first base. 8-1-2a. .XzR{Mpkld C!`3;O5\;]i8!oUEK FZ$a!eE+ZlQCYB!m]pZG-:]uf^Z>>8t0hz P/S-91WA^mgAZFAMhz H|S0WqvqrH% 861f6c6{[aJn~ ~R`UE3C 8xISG^ t=+&1aq'WZ/v,9l `dVu W'4_-$[usQj|C5vwA+.LJmP1#W%cl^~|N@1 EYx>mLtn %PDF-1.4 % 1-2-1: Clarifies bases may be designed to disengage from their anchor system. to first base with the right foot in the running lane and the left foot in fair territory, the batter is hit with the throw from F2. %PDF-1.6 % 0000138747 00000 n 0000051554 00000 n 0000084740 00000 n One foot is permitted to extend behind or on the base into foul territory, as long as the front foot is touching the white section of the base. Version: master-175, Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA), Alabama Independent School Association (AISA), Alaska School Activities Association (ASAA), Arizona Interscholastic Association (AIA), California Interscholastic Federation (CIF), Colorado High School Activities Association (CHSAA), Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference (CIAC), Delaware Interscholastic Athlectic Association (DIAA), District of Columbia State Athletic Association (DCSAA), Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA), Idaho High School Activities Association (IHSAA), Indiana High School Athletic Association (IHSAA), Iowa High School Athletic Association (IHSAA), Kansas State High School Athletic Association (KSHSAA), Kentucky High School Athletic Association (KHSAA), Louisiana High School Athletic Association (LHSAA), Maryland Public Secondary Schools Athletic Association (MPSSAA), Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA), Michigan High School Athletic Association (MHSAA), Minnesota State High School League (MSHSL), Mississippi High School Activities Association (MHSAA), Missouri State High School Activities Association (MSHSAA), Nebraska School Activities Association (NSAA), Nevada Interscholsatic Activities Association (NIAA), New Hampshire Interscholastic Athletic Association (NHIAA), New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA), New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA), North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA), North Dakota High School Activities Association (NDHSAA), Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA), Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association (OSSAA), Oregon School Activities Association (OSAA), Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association (PIAA), Rhode Island Interscholastic League (RIIL), South Carolina High School League (SCHSL), South Carolina Independent School Association (SCISA), South Dakota High School Activities Association (SDHSAA), Tennessee Seconday School Athletic Association (TSSAA), Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools (TAPPS), Utah High School Activities Association (UHSAA), Virginia Independent Schools Athletic Association (VISAA), Washington Interscholastic Activities Association (WIAA), West Virginia Secondary School Activities Commission (SSAC), Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association (WIAA), Wyoming High School Activities Association (WHSAA), New York Public Schools Athletic League (PSAL). 0000005500 00000 n If an offensive player interferes with the defensive player while the ball is in fair territory, the ball is dead. 55 0 obj <> endobj Schools with turf fields are still required to have the double first base. To change from the windup position, the pitcher must first step backward off the . 0000002163 00000 n i|a59$R{Y (OlD4A;2]11!-v,XfEjTPL84gRwu#Y7JMVb>g`Z ,PLI?lGcD+lyGqe&qZdRI;,BFp07~sg=/wKeL. 0000113622 00000 n DP/FLEX Strategies for Coaches. Rationale: The language and rule reference is a reminder to players, coaches and officials about distracting items worn by the pitcher, but is not a part of Rule 6-2-2. default Bat Certification Marks and USA Softball Non-Approved Bats with Certification Marks. The base shall be a one . Speech, Debate & Theatre Directors & Judges, Emergency Planning, AEDs Saving Lives in Nations High Schools, BAND Named Official Team Communication App of the NFHS, Eight High School Officials Named Award Recipients by NFHS Officials Association, 6 schools claim 2023 TMSAA basketball titles, Alabama's Chloe Siegel breaks National Career 3-point Record, Major Rule Differences NFHS, NCAA, and USA Softball. . 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Award R2 first base and leave R1 on third base An immediate dead ball for hitting R1. B2 runs toward first base. &X Question #1 . 0000051623 00000 n Half the base shall be white (entirely over fair territory) and half shall be orange or green (entirely over foul territory). D. All of the above. 2022 SOFTBALL EDITORIAL CHANGES2-4-3, 2-37, 2-38-2, 2-38-3, 2-38-4, 3-2-12, 3-7-1 NOTE, 4-2-3 NOTE 2, 5-1 Dead Ball Table, 7-3-1, 7-4-2 NOTE, 7-4-6, 7-4-7, 7-4-15 NEW, 7-5-4 PENALTY 1, 9-5 EXCEPTION 1 and 3. <>stream 0000004876 00000 n Fielder loses possession on tag, ball goes dead - award 1 base. This league uses NFHS/high school rules, with some of their own modifications. Lake Forest, CA. Missing a base. Rationale: Balls manufactured with the former specifications will be permitted through 2024, to allow for manufacturers and schools to reduce current inventory. 4-2-1: Defines the protocol for when a fair batted ball clears the home run fence to end the game. to first base with the right foot in the running lane and the left foot in fair territory, the batter is hit with the throw from F2. 8-4-1a. % Softball Rules Changes - 2023 By NFHS on August 02, 2022 rules change Share Print 1-4-1: Removes the number of color restrictions on a glove, including laces and seams, and does not allow any panels of the glove to match the color of the ball. 8-2-6. xmp.did:350e41df-03d9-8449-8878-f9fdc0c231c2 (b) Whenever a play is being made on the batter-runner, the defense must us the white section of the double first base. (c) Whenever a play is being made on the batter-runner, the batter-runner must use the colored (orange or green) section on his/ her first attempt to tag first base. 21. 2023 Softball Simplified & Illustrated. he hits a fair ball (2-5-1); The double base is not allowed 2.4 By state association adoption, a double first base is permitted. HWj@}Wc`yv-KBBH/PJ($~~mZaW`JPu99s@CV[.jSwv=x6~a 0cTy0-9X l6-l(C]6D9/K:EV=$"'jY8 -?XIpaH1}` gT& << /Filter /FlateDecode /Length 3419 >> Calabasas 25-yard touchdown pass jump ball catch, 2023 NFHS Network LLC NFHS Network is part of the CBS Sports Digital Network. ;YHjLBz17Dp`;xi5p(Z;sbx~uyqU|OMUl4T"Iwk4Xv}U_ agz AW(dj.2-]eO=O.T* ~0m#f(.vFJc F)t&:bm=Ks#n8 "]@4lj Ab"oG!.uv(FQr FHnrd(|5T{7b7)O[q67$1(+o|0%0! Speech, Debate & Theatre Directors & Judges, Emergency Planning, AEDs Saving Lives in Nations High Schools, BAND Named Official Team Communication App of the NFHS, Eight High School Officials Named Award Recipients by NFHS Officials Association, 6 schools claim 2023 TMSAA basketball titles, Alabama's Chloe Siegel breaks National Career 3-point Record, Major Rule Differences NFHS, NCAA, and USA Softball. The batter-run-ner is considered outside the running lane if either foot last contacted the *FLE)0RpC58]fW'm1xW[9$9*5//\b~}\ /BRAN!r0fpq 0000162803 00000 n b. endstream endobj 62 0 obj <>stream Rationale: Balls manufactured with the former specifications will be permitted through 2024, to allow for manufacturers and schools to reduce . The Rules App is available on the Apple and Google app stores, while print publications can be purchased on NFHS.com. 0000084120 00000 n Rule 5 PowerPoint - Dead Ball and Suspension of Play. 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