Friday Night Stripes
Summary: A podcast for, by, and about high school football officials
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- Artist: Don VanDemark
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Podcasts:
A blown situation leads to re-reading of the rule book and time to dig into game clock handling
Quick run through of the various formation rules and how some of the odd formations we see out there cause us to think through the rules.
Review of the new rule changes for 2019 - all except the 40-second play clock, which we'll cover in a future episode
Ken talks about the benefits of NASO membership from Referee magazine, liability insurance, an annual Sports Officiating Summit, and many other great assets.
Author Rick Hartzell and Editor Dave Simon talk about their book Whistle in a Haystack and how officiating can bring life lessons.
Tackling scenarios are the subject of the day regarding horse-collar, face tackling, and spearing.
Referee Magazine with Jeff Stern
Tyler Spear talks about free kick positioning and some momentum and onside kick scenarios
Mark Bradley joins to discuss punts and the various situations that can happen during a punt.
Dan Johnson joins to talk about some of the calls that a referee is responsible for and how to start thinking about those situations as a newer referee
This is a short episode transitioning to a slightly new format where we'll focus more on breaking down play scenarios packaged together.
Jeff Carnes from Gadsden, AL discusses importance of the definitions in Rule 2 and how they impact the rest of the rulebook.
Jason Carroll returns to talk about how he approached playoffs as a referee for a crew that went to a state championship game.
Scott Hanson talks about working in the Phoenix area, pick plays, safety, sportsmanship, and two books he has authored about Arizona history related to sports.
Josh Canales from Bakersfield, CA talks about the pregames he's been in and those he's run, what is important to cover, and whether having pop quizzes during the pregame is useful. Starting this week, each podcast will contain about 10 minutes of reading from the rule book at the end, just in case you want another way to consume the rule book. In this episode, we start with Rule 2.