Bill Doherty Doherty.William@gmail.com 5/12/2019 6:24 PM The 4th Quarter & Beyond Bill Doherty Doherty.William@gmail.com © 2007 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Microsoft, Windows, Windows Vista and other product names are or may be registered trademarks and/or trademarks in the U.S. and/or other countries. The information herein is for informational purposes only and represents the current view of Microsoft Corporation as of the date of this presentation. Because Microsoft must respond to changing market conditions, it should not be interpreted to be a commitment on the part of Microsoft, and Microsoft cannot guarantee the accuracy of any information provided after the date of this presentation. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.
What we will Cover How to manage the conclusion of a game High Pressure Situations Strategies and Communication
What Type of Game are You In? Competitive “Playoff” Type Blow Out! “T-Shirt/Trophy” Youth Game Clear Winner
Stereotypes??? Don’t Call Penalties at the End of the Game Don’t Have an impact on the outcome of the game.
1st Quarter 1st Call of the Game Sets the Tone. If your first call is a big/hard foul then that is what you call all game. If it is a “ticky tacky” foul then that is what you call. Don’t Wait Until the 4th Quarter to enforce a rule.
3rd to 4th Quarter Every major stoppage use that time to check-in with partner as to flow of game. Players to Watch What’s the Coach Saying Foul Count Areas of Concern Time Outs
Competitive/Playoff Game Do NOT Change the way your calling the game! Call the Fouls that need to be Called Be in the Correct Possession Be Ready for the Stall
Timeouts KNOW the situation – who has them and who will likely use them Be close to a coach when he is likely going to call one Let the coaches know you are there if they need one
Faceoff Have your ears ready for a timeout Know which coach is likely to use a timeout Think about having far side official conduct faceoff
OVERTIME Know the Rules Expect the timeout Don’t Change the way you have been calling game If there is a foul, CALL it.
Blowout Do NOT Stop Calling Personal Fouls Get the Ball off the Ground 50/50 Calls Might Go to Losing Team Protect the Players
T-Shirt Game Game is Equivalent to State Final to those Involved Parents Often Care More than the Kids Close Proximity
Close but not Close Enough Watch for Frustration Fouls Continue to Call the Personal Fouls Losing Team still fighting to win, while the winning team is trying to end the game
Tips Know the game you a Officiating Hustle Communicate