BASEBALL
Finger-Licking Good: NFHS Rule Clarifies When Pitchers Can Go to the Mouth — The NFHS rules clarified when a pitcher can go to the mouth. What about NCAA and pro rules? Learn more in Plays on Going to the Mouth.

Learn From MLB Plays — A lot of sports fans watch the highlights of Major League Baseball games and can’t wait for the blown call or the controversial play. But what about the weird plays or the unique calls? Review some additional MLB happenings in Extra MLB Plays.

BASKETBALL
Five Minutes With … Debbie Williamson — The national interpreter for women’s basketball talks about how it felt to step off the court, where she hails from and what has prepared her for her current job in More With … Debbie Williamson.

Fashion Police — Part of officials’ duties when acting as fashion police is dealing with blood that gets on uniforms. Learn more about the topic in Deal With Blood on the Jersey.

FOOTBALL
Caseplays — It could happen in your game. … Will you be ready? Find out by tackling these Excess Caseplays.

Test Yourself — Do you know the answer? We’re overflowing with quiz questions and you get to benefit: More Quiz Questions.

SOCCER
Walk Personality, Talk Personality: How Do You Come Across in Your Match? — Use your personality to manage a match effectively. You should also have an idea of what the players are thinking. Find out more in Their Minds.

Take It or Lose It: The Signs for Match Control — To maintain match control, it is critical to be able to recognize fouls and know how to react to them. Learn some tips in Foul Recognition: A Vocabulary.

SOFTBALL
’But I Didn’t Mean To’ ASA Eliminates Intent for Several Types of Interference — Now you know the 2007 ASA rule changes. Get some extra caseplays to help you learn how to apply them in More on ASA Rule Changes.

Five Minutes With … Cindy Simmons — Simmons talked about the status of the high school softball rules and how they are changed in her interview. Take a look at the latest changes in NFHS Rules Changes: Fielder’s Rights Clarified.

FEATURES
The Adventures of Bernie Fryer — Bernie Fryer was the first to go from NBA player to NBA referee. Learn more about his transition in Not Just Playing Around.

You Are There: The Glory Road Game — Texas Western’s historic win is just one of the famous games that served as the basis for a Hollywood movie. Read more about the game that inspired Hoosiers in You Are There: Milan vs. Muncie.

COLUMNS & DEPARTMENTS

You Are There: The Glory Road Game — Don Haskins, coach of the Texas Western Miners, made history when he started an all-black lineup in the 1966 NCAA men’s basketball championship game. The unheard-of Miners went on to defeat the favorite University of Kentucky Wildcats. The game, which was a watershed moment in American race relations, inspired the 2006 movie Glory Road.

Walk Personality, Talk Personality: How Do You Come Across in Your Match? — Do you have a winning personality? If you have all the other skills of a great official, does it matter how you come across to others on the field? Yes, it does.