When seeking information regarding a specific skill, it is helpful to identify the section in which it is located. Therefore, the purposes of the playing rules are to. It provides a variety of program initiatives that reach the 18,500 high schools and over 11 million students involved in athletic and activity programs. The 201112 nfhs basketball rules application app, which is now available in the android market, combines the 201112 nfhs basketball rules book and the 201112 nfhs basketball case book into one searchable mobile app. These changes were subsequently approved by the nfhs board of directors. National federation publications order form available from. National federation of state high school associations nfhs.
For more information on national sports rules changes, please visit. Rules book and the 2011 12 nfhs basketball case book into one searchable mobile app. Seven former standout athletes headline 2020 class of national high. Nfhs national federation of state high school associations. Through 2011, players of the opposing teams shall wear jerseys of. Uhsaa and nfhs spirit safety rules and assess penalty violations for said rules 2points per routine judge.
Backboard red or led light permitted to signal the expiration of time. Tickets online 2019 vhsl cheer championships online program. The referee has authority to rule promptly, and in the spirit of good. Reorganization of the nfhs spirit rules book non release stunts section 5 p. Allows a slight point during a forward roll where the top persons hands and feet are off of the ground at the same time.
If a competitor is required to be a member of a high school drill team in order to compete as a soloist, she must also follow these rules and will be assessed penalties for violations of said rules in all uhsaa sanctioned competitions. Also, the net sleeve will allow teams to promote school spirit and have. The spirit rules book to facilitate the navigation of the nfhs spirit rules book, the following guidance is offered. She currently chairs the nfhs softball rules committee. Nfhs launches first rules application for mobile devices.
National federation of state high school associations. Adds the words extended stunts that stop to allow for showandgo and upandover stunts. These books are designed to explain all aspects of the game. Nebraska, rhode island students selected as recipients of spirit of. Developed in partnership with arbitersports, the 201112 nfhs basketball rules app is available at this time for android devices only. Peek, the spring 2011 intern in the nfhs publicationscommunications. Nfhs rules can be found in the nfhs spirit rules book. The nfhs spirit rules writing committees consist of experts in the give\. Spirit rules changes utah high school activities association. The basketball case book has been designated as an official supplement to the rules book by the national federation of state high school associations nfhs. Spirit rules revisions focus on minimizing risk in cheer, dance.
Guidance for state associations to consider in reopening high scho. See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. The nfhs publishes playing rules in 16 sports for boys and girls competition and administers fine arts programs in speech, theater, debate and music. There are no changes to rule 2 general risk management remains the same for all spirit groups. Feb 15, 2011 national federation announces new spirit rules feb 15, 2011 indianapolis the new high school spirit rules changes approved by the national federation of state high school associations nfhs spirit rules committee at its january meeting minimize the risk potential created by certain performance surfaces, props or stunts. The national federation of state high school associations nfhs spirit rules book shall govern the tournament, with hhsaa modifications as necessary. National federation of state high school associations spirit. Nfhs rules changes concerning risk michigan high school. Basket tosses and twisting dismountsreleasetumbling also have limitations this year.
The throw is high and f3 leaps to make the catch and lands on the colored base in foul territory before r1 touches the white portion. Softballs dynamic stiffness of 12 softball shall not exceed 7,500 poundsinch. The case book is universally used by officials who are interested in basketball game administration. National federation announces new spirit rules north. Fhsaa competitive cheerleading guidelines all bylaws, policies and administrative procedures ap can be found in the fhsaa handbook. To view videos, use the search or select a specific rule.
Nfhs rules are used by educationbased and noneducationbased. Add the word not in the last sentence as noted below. Any violation of the 2011 2012 nfhs spirit rules book 3. A complete listing of all rules changes approved by the committee is available on the nfhs web site at. Nfhs rulebooks categories 2020 baseball rules book price. F5 makes the catch and throws to f3 in an attempt to double off r1 at first base. The requirement that the feet remain at or below the waist remove the. Gilliland has received several coachoftheyear honors and has served on the nfhs basketball, softball and spirit rules committees. Risk minimization remains theme of 202021 high school spirit rules changes. The coach shall not seek an advantage by circumvention of the spirit or letter of the rules. Modified the bat rule involving composite baseball bats. Dive roll an airborne forward roll where the feet of the performer are at or above the performers waist prior to the hands making contact with the performing surface.
The following stunts are prohibited at by nfhs rules. Rules changes approved in high school spirit press releases. Spirit participants shall remain outside of the playing area during a 30second or less timeout during a basketball game. Nfhs volleyball rules changespress release get official products. Section 4 stunt personnel is a combination of old sections 4 spotting and 5 base. Nfhs 2010 football rules book roanoke county parks rec. Each participant must be eligible under the rules of hisher league and under the eligibility requirements specified by the hhsaa. Nfhs national federation of state high school associations is the author of 201415 nfhs spirit rules book 3. Revised language was written to match the basketball rules book to create consistency across activities. The nfhs spirit rules book may be obtained from the ghsa, p. Revises language to match basketball rules book on spirit squad location during basketball games. Developed in partnership with arbitersports, the 2011 12 nfhs basketball rules app is available at this time for android devices only.
Rules book and the 201112 nfhs basketball case book into one searchable mobile app. Aug 11, 2014 cheer safe published nfhs releases cheerleading rules for 20142015, including the link to order the book its also the perfect time for school cheerleading coaches and administrators to order their copies of the national federation of state high school associations 20142015 spirit rules book which has just been released. The definition section is in alphabetical order with no sections and no articles. Stunt has potential to transform cheerleading culture. The national federation of state high school associations nfhs football playing rules reflect a national perspective based on decisions that best serve the needs of the sport on a national level. National spirit coach of the year 201718 201920 rules changes approved in high school spirit. For further assistance in understanding rules andor. Rules changes approved in high school spirit press.
State rules interpreters may contact the nfhs for model rules interpretations. The spirit rules book was also reorganized to better serve the coaches and other readers, loomis added. Sections in all rules have been revised, reordered, combined or eliminated. National federation of state high school associations 201112 nfhs soccer rules powerpoint nfhs interpretation policy the nfhs is the sole and exclusive source of interpretations of nfhs soccer rules. Clarifying when and how coaches can communicate with players highlighted the high school soccer rules changes approved by the national federation of state high school associations nfhs soccer rules committee at its january 2123 meeting in indianapolis.
Page 3 201112 changes201112 nfhs basketball case part 1 comments on the 201112 revisions center circle line specifications 1. Nfhs rules are used by educationbased and noneducationbased organizations serving children of varying skill levels who are of high school age and younger. Member associations of the nfhs independently make decisions regarding compliance with or modification of these playing rules for the studentathletes in their respective states. These include the football rules book, case book, handbook, simplified and illustrated rules, rules. Nov 02, 2011 the 2011 12 nfhs basketball rules application app, which is now available in the android market, combines the 2011 12 nfhs basketball rules book and the 2011 12 nfhs basketball case book into one searchable mobile app. The rules changes were recommended by the national federation of state high school associations nfhs spirit rules committee at its march 24 meeting and. Additional nfhs publications may be ordered online at form 20 revised 2011 201112 soccer rules book boys and girls 201112 volleyball rules book. Nfhs football rules is the sole and exclusive source of binding rules interpretations for contests involving its member schools.
The term top person has replaced flyer throughout the book. Reorganization of the nfhs spirit rules book rule 1 definitions sec 1 stunts sec 2 stunting personnel sec 3 nonrelease stunts sec 4 release stunts sec 5 suspended stunts sec 6 dismounts sec 7 tumbling sec 8 body positions sec 9 tumbling sec 10 props sect 11 rule 2 risk management. Each state high school association adopting these nfhs soccer rules is the. The nfhs is the sole and exclusive source of model interpretations of nfhs rules. The national federation of state high school associations is the body that writes the rules for high school spirit teams. National federation of state high school associations take part. No other model rules interpretations should be considered. Additional nfhs publications may be ordered online at.
Modified the bat rule involving composite baseball bats effective 201011 school year and defining the various components of baseball bats and the. All situations relevant to specific rules appear after sections in rules 2 and 3. Major revisions to rule 2 include but are not limited to. They are used by coaches, officials, players and many fans who wish to know more about the rules of the game. She was inducted into ahsaa sports hall of fame in 2011 and the marion county sports hall of fame in 2001. Aacca safety certification all head coaches must be aacca safety certified. The material is crossreferenced to display related content, and is offered as a companion piece to the printed books. If dismounted to cradles, there must be three catchers for each top person being cradled. Indianapolis, in april 3, 2019 rules related to minimizing risk of injury to dance and cheer team members are among 29 rules revisions for the 201920 high school spirit season.
Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Spirit participants shall stand outside the freethrow lane lines extended toward the sidelines throughout a basketball game. Rules books and case books available as ebooks nfhs. Rules books which are published by the national federation of state high school associations nfhs contain the official rules for high school sports.
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