New answers tagged rules
2
votes
Is it a technical foul to throw the basketball underhand against the wall in disgust with yourself
This is covered by section A5-d3 of the rules:
Overt actions indicating resentment to a call or no-call.
In your case, the referee sees this attitude as an (anger/frustration?) unsportsmanlike act.
- 438
1
vote
Are you allowed to neck stall all the way to the goal?
There's no specific rule against it, but I suspect it would be covered by Laws 12.2 and/or 12.3 of the Laws of the Game. These can be found on pages 54-56 of the linked PDF.
Law 12.2 states that ...
- 3,681
0
votes
Sinking cue ball after the 8 ball in pool
IBA rules : loss of game
A shooter loses the game if he commits any of the following infractions:
...
Cue ball scratches or is a “jumped ball” while shooting the 8-ball.
UPA Tour rules : loss of ...
- 6,296
2
votes
Can you juggle the ball then punt it at a goalkick
No. Law 16.2 is as clear as it can be on this:
If, after the ball is in play, the kicker touches the ball again before it has touched another player, an indirect free kick is awarded
- 24k
Top 50 recent answers are included