The Central California Basketball
Official's camp
Bakersfield, CA
June 16 - 18, 2006
Photos
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Three air conditioned courts. |
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8am Saturday morning panel session conducted by Dr. Bill White of the CCAA in the cool breezes of the patio. |
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Dr. White,
Coordinator of
Officials, D-II, CCAA discusses what college supervisors look for. |
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Campers paying rapt attention to the session. |
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The lunch session with D-I official, Mike Scyphurs, discusses how to deal with coaches and offers tips on what not to do as well as how to be pro-active in managing a smooth game. |
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Mike fields questions. |
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A very animated Mike demonstrates how not to give a coach a technical. |
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Campers enjoyed a hamburger lunch with chips, salads and cold drinks, all included in the camp. |
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Burgers cooked on the grill on the patio. |
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Camp Director Jerry Scott MC's the lunch session. |
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Jerry discusses observations from the morning games. |
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In the afternoon, Bob Williams, Camp Counselor, offers instruction while the game is in progress. |
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...and during a timeout. |
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Bob helping a camper break a bad habit. Those who had Bob as counselor received very intense training; he would stop at nothing to help a ref break a bad habit or develop better mechanics. Here, he is explaining the 3-step process of calling a violation or foul and how to pause, scan the scene, communicate with your partner, etc. |
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Going over video with campers. |
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Bob gave each ref under his instruction the very best he had to offer. |
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Games were part of the high school varsity boy's team camp held every year in Bakersfield, featuring some of the top talent in California. |
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Bring your "A" game! |
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The CCBOC is truly a national caliber camp; James Foley, from Wisconsin, our most distant camper, concentrates on his game. Campers came from all over the country; California, Colorado, Washington, Oregon, Nevada, Arizona, Wisconsin and North Dakota. |
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James said he finally mastered 3-man mechanics in Bakersfield, commenting that this will definitely help him move up in his home association in Wisconsin. |
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Anthony "Quinn" Crozier (sitting), a longtime camp counselor with the CCBOC and current D-I official in the Big West and Pac 10, shares a lighthearted moment with Mark Nanamura, assignor for the Tulare/Kings County CBOA Unit. |
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Offering critique and instruction during a time-out. |
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Intently watching the game. |
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Quinn going over video and discussing a specific game situation. |
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Bobby Pultz, another longtime counselor for the CCBOC, D-I official with the WAC and Big West conferences, gives positive feedback during games. |
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As do all the counselors, Bobby observes, offers critique in mid-game and then... |
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...goes over video to examine play calling skills, positioning and mechanics. |
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All counselors narrate critique on camper's personal video via high-end Audio-Technica brand wireless microphone recorded as the game is in progress. All campers receive this video to take home. Here, counselor Chris Ruiz, D-I official with the Big West narrates critique. |
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All games are recorded using the latest video and audio equipment. |
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Two camera operators are on one end of the gym, and one on the other end to capture the action at all times. |
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Deep-pit barbecue beef brisket for dinner! It was delicious! Again, all included in the price of the camp! |
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Deep-pit barbecue, beans, salad, rolls, and lemon cake for dessert! |
See you next year!