Posts Tagged 'hockey'

The Post-Game Handshake

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The Post-Game Handshake

There is something sacred about the post-game handshake. It is a time when players and coaches put their competitive natures aside and congratulate one another on the game they all participated in. I always enjoy walking off the field as an official watching both teams cross and give one another a handshake. It is a special moment that epitomizes the ideal of respect for your opponent.

Then there is this:

That video ...

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When Can I Call for a Horn?

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When Can I Call for a Horn?

In the past few games I noticed some confusion regarding proper substitution, which I hope to clear up here.

Lacrosse has two types of substitution, regular and special. Regular substitution always occurs during a dead-ball, and always requires the request for a Horn!. Special substitution may occur during any live-ball or dead-ball situation and no horn is required to sub. That is a hard-and-fast explanation, so lets dig into the basics.

  • Regular Substitution
    • Horn is required
    • Horn may only be requested on a Sideline ...
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