A big change to this is the Forceout Rule…
Forceout Rule — The forceout rule has been eliminated. A player who receives or intercepts a ball must land with both feet inbounds. The defensive player can now push them out of bounds as much as they like.
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Preliminary estimates put the biggest of Saturday’s waves ridden at Cortes Bank at anywhere from 75 to 85 feet tall. The gargantuan surf was powered by the strong winter storm that passed through California the night before and a second storm approaching fast in its wake..