COVER Photos: Referee Pierluigi Collina maintains his composure when a player uses his hands to show Collina how an opponent held him (Tony Quinn photo):; high school football action (Bob Messina photo)


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  September 1999 - Vol. 24 - No. 9

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Football Snaps, handoffs and blocking; Talking to yourself, part 2; Quiz; Chalk Talk: When motion doesn't affect keys; Mechanics Illustrated: Penalty signaling sequence

Socccer Throw-in myths; Inconsistencies; Dealing with nasty small stuff; Quiz

Basketball NCAA rule changes for 1999-00

Baseball Be realistic; not 'rulistic'; Time plays; Chalk Talk: Trouble ball to right field

Softball The other side of umpiring; Medals Program recognizes longevity and successs; Quiz
The Seven Deadly Sins in Officiating Bad habits can lead to problems for officials; here are proven tips that will help you avoid the pitfalls

'Striker to the Line!' Umpires in top hats? Seated on the baseline? Smoking cigars? It's part of recreated 'base ball' games

Replay Replay Revamped technology will be used by the NFL in the latest incarnation of instant replay

Interview: Dave Parry Big 10 supervisor describes how he becoame the NCAA coordinator of football officiating

Columns
Publisher's Memo Successful Sports Officiating

In Black & White Referee's judgement is inconsistent

Viewpoint Hallion's raised hackles raise eyebrows

Profiles True partners and the tough man

The News Van Hellemond elected to Hockey Hall of Fame

Back to Basics Writing effective reports earns you respect

Between the Lines Several reasons not to work your kid's game

Your Call If a coach said, 'I'm going to report you,' what would you do?

Law Does conviction affect association membership?

For the Record NCAA, prep spring tournament officials

Classifieds Camps/clinics; Books, manuals, cassettes; Equipment/apparel; Miscellaneous