Biddy Method
The Biddy Basketball rules are summarized and detailed here.
The out of bounds rule will be enforced. Coaches, stop play when the ball goes out of bounds and give the ball to the team that did not knock it out of bounds.
This is an Instructional League. These rules are meant as guidelines for each team to follow. They have been compiled using the experiences we have seen over the years. Use your best judgment as coaches to ensure good sportsmanship, a safe atmosphere and most importantly a fun time for the children.
Coaches, try to encourage the following as best as you can:
Rebounds are to be played as normal. If your player rebounds the ball and heads up court with it, encourage the dribble versus running up the court.
All defenders will defend INSIDE the established black line. The players will be allowed to extend their arms straight up or sideways to defend. They will be allowed to move within the black lines while defending.
Players will NOT be allowed to do the following:
The out of bounds rule will be enforced. Coaches, stop play when the ball goes out of bounds and give the ball to the team that did not knock it out of bounds.
This is an Instructional League. These rules are meant as guidelines for each team to follow. They have been compiled using the experiences we have seen over the years. Use your best judgment as coaches to ensure good sportsmanship, a safe atmosphere and most importantly a fun time for the children.
Coaches, follow and adhere to these rules as best as you can.
Rebounds are to be played as normal. If your player rebounds the ball and heads up court with it, the player must dribble the ball up the court. Fast breaks are allowed as long as the player dribbles the ball.
All defenders will defend INSIDE the established black line. The players will be allowed to extend their arms straight up or sideways to defend. They will be allowed to move within the black lines while defending.
This is an Instructional League. These rules are meant for each team to follow. They have been compiled using the experiences we have seen over the years. Use your best judgment as coaches to ensure good sportsmanship, a safe atmosphere and most importantly a good time for the kids.
We will try to play these games as actual basketball games. Therefore, violations such as traveling, and double dribble will be called. However, we will instruct the refs to allow for some leniency as to calling these fouls.