Rule

USHA Four-Wall Rules · American four-wall

Rule 5.6 Tournament conduct

USHA rules text used with permission of the U.S. Handball Association (ushandball.org); credit: U.S. Handball Association. Source: ushandball.org

Historical rulebook: not the current rules. The current rules are here (USHA Four-Wall Rulebook, as of 26 January 2025).

In all USHA-sanctioned tournaments, the referee is empowered to default a match if a player conducts himself in a manner detrimental to the tournament or the game of handball.

This includes the right to request the removal of abusive fans,and to default a match if such abusive fans are not removed.

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