Removes impedes from rules, as it is unnecessary when the rule already addresses interference. The nfhs track and field and cross country case book is designated as a supplement to the rules book. Rules books and case books available as ebooks nfhs. The uniform top and bottom were combined into 431b to help reduce redundant language within the book. Track and field rule book differences is a lightweight, paperback book that can easily be carried with you at track meets. 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 rules changes approved for high school track and field. Georgia high school association 2015 track and field rules clinic. As an option to be determined by the games committee or meet director, the order of events for indoor competition shall consist of the. The national federation of state high school associations is the only source of official high school interpretations.
They are made and published by the nfhs in response to situations presented. Sep 25, 2014 greetings, the nfhs track and field rules are implemented for the spring 2015 season by the nfhs calendar. Anything worn under the uniform is now considered a foundation garment. Nfhs rules app contains all the information found in the printed copy, but adds the key advantages of not only portability but the digital format also allows quick and. Rule 7 is physical and stick fouls, rule 8 is other fouls, and rule 9 is game flow. Nfhs rule 3183 designates the responsibility for ensuring that each flight of hurdles is set at proper height and prescribed point prior to each race. All other rules deal with the conduct of track and field competition. Ncaa member institutions are required to conduct their intercollegiate contests according to these rules. Page 3, 2018 track and field major editorial changes, 461 note 2, 31 note. You must be a paid member of an nfhs member association coaches or fine arts or a state staff member to view this content. Nfhs cctrack jewelry rule 2015 cif northern section. The competitors uniform shall be issued by the school, worn as intended by the manufacturer, and have the following restrictions. Crosschecking, elbowing, goalkeeper contact, kneeing, slashing, tripping, and roughing all had options.
Gardner, publisher becky oakes, 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 school age. View all track and field rules committee welcomes new members 2020 1. Contains the official rules for track and field and cross country, and are designed to explain all aspects of the activity. Track and field and cross country the nfhs track and field rules committee reorganized rule 43. For your convenience, nfhs offers rules and case books in multiple formats.
Track and field rules committee welcomes new members 2020 1 coaching cross country course now available in nfhs learning center. Watch coverage of boys and girls high school sports and activities across the country at. Situationrulings in the case book are officially approved by the nfhs track and field and cross country rules committee and are considered an integral part of the rules. The uil and have teamed up to make results, records, team information and stats from uil sports available using maxpreps sports information system. Track and field kentucky high school athletic we have made some adjustments with hotels in the area for state track and track and field nfhs.
March brings state basketball tournaments and talk about the shot clock. Track and field committee vermont high school track and field rule book version. The amazon versions can be downloaded and used on apple or android devices with the kindle app. 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. It is essential for officials to master and use only the nfhs approved mechanics and signals. Except as may be specifically noted in this rules book, the nfhs makes no recommendation.
All exchange zones for races in excess of 200 meters will remain at 20 meters. Track and field ohio high school athletic association. The committees recommendations were subsequently approved by the. Ebook free library 2017 nfhs field hockey rules book. For the sports that you subscribe to, it not only allows you access to the nfhs rules but you can also gain the valuable knowledge found in the case books of your sports. Ohsaa mission statement the ohio high school athletic associations mission is to regulate and administer interscholastic athletic. White competitors numbers 301400 100 per set for colors other than white, please contact customer service at 18007763462. In the 4x100meter relay and 4x200meter relay, and other relays with legs of 200 meters or less, each exchange zone will be 30 meters long. National federation of state high school associations track.
Buy 2016 nfhs track and field and cross country rules book. While moving hurdles onandoff the track efficiently is essential, the system used to double check height and placement is also critical. Clarifies that it is illegal to run backward or in the opposite direction nonlegal direction on a. 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.
Communication is vital to the game of basketball, to the officials and all others involved in the game, wynns said. The nfhs track and field and cross country case book is designated as a. The incorporation of 2015 rules into our indoor season requires that we know about these rule changes earlier than the january nfhs interpretation conference call. Rule change 2018 rule book corrections rule book page 24, 431, and meets the following requirements and restrictions. Nfhs rulebooks categories 2020 baseball rules book price.
Case book comment, while the rule does not specify when a runner must. The administrative rules indicated in this book are listed below. National federation of state high school associations. The nfhs track and fieldcross country rules committee meets annually in june to discuss rules change proposals, editorial changes and points of emphasis for the following season. Contains the official rules for track and field and cross country, and are designed to explain all aspects of the game.
Interference is defined in rule 59 and the extra reference to stride is unnecessary and removed. The nfhs makes the rules and case books for high school sports and activities available online in the publications library. Jul 20, 2015 nfhs rules changes approved for high school track and field, cross country jul 20, 2015 the addition of article 4 to rule 36 was one of eight changes recommended by the national federation of state high school associations nfhs track and field rules committee at its june meeting in indianapolis. Establishes consistent nfhs language within the rules prohibiting the use of tobacco products and similar items and alcohol by. The ultimate guide to ncaa nfhs asa usssa fast pitch softball rules bluebook 60 fastpitch softball rules 2016. Rules 2017 nfhs track and field and cross country rules book 201617 nfhs ice hockey rules book blue book 60 fast pitch softball rules 2015. Buy 2015 nfhs track and field and cross country rules book. They do not apply to the fall 2014 cross country season even though the rule book is combined with track and field. Below is a listing of the e books currently available for purchase. Buy 2019 nfhs track and field and cross country rules book. Find all the books, read about the author, and more.
From the national federation of state high schools association, this latest edition includes high school track and field and crosscountry competition rules, specifications and national records. Uil to partner with brain institute for nations largest concussion. While moving hurdles onandoff the track efficiently is essential, the system used to double check height and. According to the 201516 nfhs high school athletics participation survey, there are 578,632 boys participating in outdoor track and field at 16,358 schools and 478,726 girls at 16,309 schools. In its ongoing effort to minimize the risk of injury in high school football, the national federation of state high school associations nfhs football rules committee expanded the provisions of unnecessary roughness to include contact with a defenseless player. Information found in the 2015 nfhs track and field rules book mhsa handbook. Situationrulings in the case book are officially approved by the nfhs track and field and cross country rules committee and are considered an integral part of the. We all know that ny state still has a jewelry rule whereas the nfhs eliminated the jewelry rule in 2015. Page 41 20 nfhs track and field rules rule 61 rule 6 throwing eventsthe nfhs does not perform scientific tests on any specific items of equipment to determine if the equipment poses undue risks to studentathletes, coaches, officials or spectators. A competitor shall not use a variable weight pole, a pole which is improperly marked, or a pole rated below hisher weight, or any other equipment that is not legal during warmup or competition. Republication of all or any portion of this rules book on the internet is expressly prohibited. Book will be written, printed, or illustrated for everything. Clarifying an early misinterpretation is easier than waiting until march. The rules committee also devoted significant time to updating the nfhs 2015 17 basketball officials manual.
Rules may not be altered, unless flexibility is indicated in a specific rule. For the 2015 state track and field meets the participant may wear. Assisting injured athletes, expansion of exchange zones among rules. If you have a rules proposal you would like to consider, youre encouraged to work with your member state association if they find merit in your proposal, they will. Quizlet is a lightning fast way to learn vocabulary. Meet entries, competitors and competition page 8 rule 5. Contains all of the rules for football, and are meant to explain all aspects of the game. Crosschecking, elbowing, goalkeeper contact, kneeing, slashing, tripping, and roughing all had options for a 2minute minor or a 5minute major penalty. Video interpretation of the nfhs basketball rules book created through a. For more information on national sports rules changes, please visit. Such determinations are the responsibility of equipment manufacturers.
E books are available via itunes and amazon, while print publications can be purchased on nfhs. Nfhs track and field rule 324u grants the games committee the authority to provide liquids during a. Georgia high school association 2015 track and field rules. We will have a much more efficient meeting in ithaca with much happier attendees.