The nfhs will assist in answering rules questions from state associations whenever called upon. Us lacrosse is the national governing body of lacrosse and home of team usa. Deals with each of the rules listed in the nfhs girls lacrosse rules book and focuses on the practical aspects of the rules and officiating. Free movement approved in high school girls lacrosse chsaa. There are two primary rule books for mens lacrosse the national collegiate athletic association. 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. Ncaa publications mens lacrosse 2019 and 2020 rules and. Among the five aforementioned sports, a total of eight 2020 nfhs publications will be used for the 2021 season, including the baseball rules. The 20 nfhs football rules book is now available through itunes, and rules books for field hockey, soccer and volleyball will be available soon, as well as case books in football and volleyball. Us lacrosse in collaboration with the national federation of state high school associations nfhs writes the rules for high school girls lacrosse.
Read more about constitution, bylaws, rules and regulations 202014 sponsors 1161 route, p. The nfhs rule book includes the us lacrosse youth rules. National federation of state high school associations. Mens lacrosse 2019 and 2020 rules and interpretations. Lacrosse has developed 2 and 3man mechanics manuals for lacrosse officials. Lacrosse rules ihsla lacrosse play abides by the rules of the national federation of high schools. These are the rules and mechanics changes that have been announced for 2019. Clarification of penalty for multiple uniform infractions by a team. Player with signs, symptoms, or behaviors consistent with. Nocsae issues consumer alert about ksone lacrosse balls nocsae ball standards. The ncaa publishes their womens lacrosse rules book every other year. The amazon versions can be downloaded and used on apple or android devices with the kindle app. Winter and spring rules publications will also follow later in the year for apple users on itunes.
All offensive players shall be 5 yards or more away from the player in possession of the ball. For your convenience, nfhs offers rules and case books in multiple formats. Pennsylvania interscholastic athletic association, inc. Clarification and modification of coaching and team area rule 25. Nfhs rulebooks categories 2020 baseball rules book price. Modify rule 4287 concussion rule, to clarify that an appropriate healthcare professional is a licensed physician of medicine or osteopathic medicine md or do. Guidelines for developing lightning safety policies. Nfhs boys lacrosse rules interpretation 2016 youtube. Participants in boys lacrosse are expected to play, coach, officiate and. Ncaa rule differences for 20 procedures nfhs ncaa 1 failure to give 24 hr notice.
Sportsmanship officials address coachesplayers before game no mention in rules, but 20 point of emphasis 8. Nfhs rules publications now available in ebooks ciac. Featured best selling alphabetically, az alphabetically, za price, low to high price, high to low date, new to old date, old to new. The nfhs track and field and cross country case book is designated. Implementation of boys lacrosse rule 173 delayed until 2016. Us lacrosse boys youth rules 1 of 8 2012 rules for boys youth lacrosse the national federation of state high school associations nfhs 2012 boys lacrosse rules book shall govern us lacrosse boys youth play, except as amended below. All rule books book books nfhs officials education rule book rulebook rulebooks rules team usa us lacrosse.
Beginning january 1, 2014, balls must meet nocsae standards rule 214ar. Nfhs to halt printing of spring sports rules publications. New faceoff procedure among rules changes in high school boys lacrosse. Pat has proposed that the committee have a stipend position as a rules editor. The nfhs makes the rules and case books for high school sports and activities available online in the publications library. Also, have an nfhs representative as a nonvoting member. The us lacrosse rules contained in this booklet are designed to maintain the spirit. Book, girls lacrosse rules book and boys lacrosse rules book. Nfhs boys lacrosse rules book 7 books see all formats and editions hide other formats and. Ohsaa to sponsor boys and girls lacrosse beginning in 201617.
Soccer rule interpretation from the nfhs posted on september 7, 2012 by matthew fischer the ciac and connecticut soccer officials association csoa have recently communicated with the national federation of state high school associations nfhs about the field diagram in the nfhs 2012 20 soccer rules book. E books are available via itunes and amazon, while print. These are summaries of the 2019 lacrosse rules changes. There will be more changes and this post will be updated as new memos and the 2019 rule book is released. Us lacrosse writes and publishes a standalone youth rule book for ages 14u and below. All rules changes recommended by the joint national federation of state high school associations nfhs and us lacrosse usl girls.
Youth hard copy 6u rules 20192020 youth rulebook 8u14u 2020 youth rule changes ppt. For more information on national sports rules changes, please visit. Girls lacrosse will go from members to 7 and two of those are youth coaches. Nfhs rules publications now available as ebooks north. White balls shall be used unless both coaches agree prior to or during the game to use a yellow, orange or lime green ball. Gardner, publisher susie knoblauch, 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. Rules books and case books available as ebooks nfhs. Nfhs hard copy nfhs digital copy 2020 nfhs rule changes ppt. 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. Please note that the corrections to the 2019 rule book are listed below. Rules changes for 20 a screened background identifies each change or altered area of the rules. Requests for lacrosse rule interpretations or explanations should be directed to the state association responsible for the high school lacrosse program in your state.
I have revised this after the release of the 2019 nfhs rules interpretation video and the us lacrosse rules webinar with walt munze and dave seidman. 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. The complete guide to nfhs rules, online rule book ordering. Us lacrosse boys youth rules 1 of 9 20 rules for boys youth lacrosse the national federation of state high school associations nfhs 20 boys lacrosse rules book shall govern us lacrosse boys youth play, except as amended below. Nfhs rules book and case book are combined into one app as applicable. A point on the center line, equidistant from each side, shall be marked with an x or a 4inch square that is a contrasting color and shall be designated as the center. 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. Restart procedure altered in high school boys lacrosse.