Unit 1: Intro to Officiating > Keys to Good Officiating > 12 Prerequisites
Read the scenario and select the best answer from the menu box.
Before the game, umpire Bill is over by the home team dugout joking and laughing with the coaches and players. When there's a controversial call during the game, the visiting coach comments that Bill is "friends" with the home team. Which key did Bill overlook?
Select One Be courteous, but don't fraternize. Be loyal to your crew. Call them as you see them. Don't be a showboat. Don't infringe on your crew. Hustle and be alert. Ignore the fans. Keep in shape. Know your mechanics. Know the rules. Maintain rapport and respect for your crew. Make calls positively with good timing.
Incorrect. Think about what Bill was doing before the game started. Try again.