Understanding Coverage: Avoiding Whistles on Closed Looks

This video emphasizes the importance of officiating fundamentals, focusing on proper coverage and decision-making. Using an example where a center official calls a foul despite a closed look, it highlights why trusting partners and avoiding whistles when vision is obstructed are critical for accurate calls. The breakdown covers how to identify closed versus open looks, adjust positioning, and rely on other officials for better angles. With practical tips on improving coverage, this video is an essential guide for enhancing accuracy and consistency in officiating.

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