These areas of concern are often cyclical, some areas need more attention than others, and that is why they might more. The nfhs makes the rules and case books for high school sports and activities available online in the publications library. Elliot hopkins, mld, caa, editor nfhs publications to maintain the sound traditions of this sport, encourage sportsmanship and minimize the inherent risk of injury, the national federation of state high school associations writes playing rules for. Bases shall be 60 feet apart for games using a 12inch ball. One american flag, not to exceed 2 inches by 3 inches, may be worn or occupy space on the jersey. Elliot hopkins, mld, caa, editor nfhs publications to maintain the sound traditions of this sport, encourage sportsmanship. Nfhs softball rule book 2016, teach yourself javascript in 24 hours 6th edition pdf, new definition for damaged bats highlights high school softball rules new york high school softball pitcher strikes out all 21 batters in perfect game. All of the following statements about sliding are true except. Pdf nfhs track and field official manual 2016 read. A team captain may provide the plate umpire with the teams lineup card. Wynns, editor nfhs publications to maintain the sound traditions of this sport, encourage sportsmanship and minimize the inherent risk of injury, the national federation of state high school associations writes playing rules for. Nfhs sandy searcy named to usa softball board of directors.
The nfhs softball rules book in the past has been provided to each member school sponsoring softball and each ohsaa. One american flag, not to exceed 2 inches by 3 inches, may be worn or. Neighboring states keeping eyes on wyomings slow embrace of softball. Softball umpiring home plate sup website at sup arbitersports com protests must be filed using the protest form also located on the sup website the ncaa softball case book should be used as a supplemental resource when reading and understanding these rules the case book is on the sup. The annual softball rules clinic for commissioners will be conducted on friday, january 24, 2020, at 8. The amazon versions can be downloaded and used on apple or android devices with the kindle app. This change to allow intentional walks was enacted to align fast pitch and slow pitch rules, to keep up with current trends of the sport, and also to maximize the flow of the game. Please note that a representative of your local association is required to attend the meeting in order for your officials to be eligible for state championship assignments. If you are searching for the ebook nfhs track and field official manual 2016 in pdf format, then youve come to correct website.
To provide a standard definition for a projected substitute and to help clarify rule 333. Softball rules committee welcomes four new members. For your convenience, nfhs offers rules and case books in multiple formats. They are made and published by the nfhs in response to situations presented. New york high school softball pitcher strikes out all 21 batters in. Rule 611 states that the pitcher shall take a position with the. Below is a listing of the e books currently available for purchase. The ohsaa may have modified some nfhs rules so that they are in alignment with ohsaa sports regulations.
Technology has presented coaches and players with a wide variety of devices that can be used for their improvement. National federation of state high school associations softball. Series of downs, number of down and team possessions after penalty rule 6. Alabamas libby baker sets softball national record. It is our intention to continually update this site, and we encourage you to visit home plate frequently for new and valuable informat. The nfhs softball rules and the ohsaa softball regulations will serve as the official rules of softball. The national federation of state high school associations is the only source of official high school interpretations. An electronic device is defined as any device that accomplishes its purpose electronically.
Rules books and case books available as ebooks nfhs. Nfhs serves its members by providing leadership for the administration of educationbased high school athletics and activities through the writing of playing rules that emphasize health and safety, educational programs that develop leaders, and administrative support to increase participation opportunities and promote sportsmanship. We believe you will find the information useful and utilize the resources to stay informed. Baseball national federation of state high school associations. Baseball softball lineup sheets 100 sheets baseball softball scorebook. We furnish complete option of this book in doc, txt, djvu, epub, pdf forms. Softball game it will be read at the pregame plate. Add the word not in the last sentence as noted below. National fastpitch softball coach of the year 2017. National federation of state high school associations. Welcome to home plate, the homepage for nfhs softball officials information. This softball manual is intended as a guide to assist with the coaching, officiating. The coach, pitcher or catcher of the defensive team may request an intentional walk either before or during the pitch count. The nfhs baseball rules committee and the nfhs board of directors believes there are areas of the game of interscholastic baseball that need to be addressed and given special attention.
Gardner, publisher theresia wynns, editor nfhs publications to maintain the sound traditions of this sport, encourage sportsmanship and minimize the inherent risk of injury, the national federation of state high school associations writes playing rules for varsity competition among. Rule 186 allows for team personnel to utilize technology more. You must be a paid member of an nfhs member association coaches or fine arts or a state staff member to view this content. Gardner, publisher bob colgate, editor nfhs publications to maintain the sound traditions of this sport, encourage sportsmanship and minimize the inherent risk of injury, the national federation of state high school associations writes playing rules for varsity competition among studentathletes of high. The runner uses a rolling or crossbody slide into the fielder.
Baseballsoftball lineup sheets 100 sheets baseballsoftball scorebook. A projected substitute is the act of entering a substitute without first removing a player from that position in the lineup. Nfhs softballs pitching rule supports a wide range of pitching styles by allowing a pitcher to start with both feet on the pitchers plate, one foot on and one foot behind or to step backward as a part of their pitching motion. E books are available via itunes and amazon, while print publications can be purchased on nfhs.
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