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SQUAWK BOX
By Dan Ronan
A late May MLB game between the New York Mets and the St. Louis Cardinals pointed out the challenges ESPN, Fox and...
Referee Magazine – May 2017 Preview
Referee Magazine - May 2017 Highlights
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Marc of Distinction. Meet Marc Ratner — the respect he has earned for his work in boxing and MMA...
FONZY
By Dan Ronan
major League Baseball umpire Alfonso Márquez was driving April 21, 2005, to an early season game in Tampa, Fla., when he got...
Referee Magazine – June 2017 Preview
Referee Magazine - June 2017 Highlights
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Call Big. Is there really such a thing as a big call anymore? Find out.
One Strike and You're...
Referee Magazine – January 2018 Preview
Referee Magazine - January 2018 Highlights
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Just One Official Away. More high school officials are needed. How can you get involved in recruitment and...
Referee Magazine – August 2017 Preview
Referee Magazine - August 2017 Highlights
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Gold Whistle 2017: Ralph Swearngin. The former Georgia High School executive director made high school officiating matter.
About Face....
Referee Magazine – July 2022 Preview
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All Figured Out. Kathryn Nesbitt traded skates for a flag. Now she’s working some of soccer’s biggest matches.
Got It in Gear. The...
Referee Magazine – September 2017 Preview
Referee Magazine - September 2017 Highlights
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All for Von and Von for All. Ten Von Ruedens take to the basketball court.
Know Before You Go....
Referee Magazine – July 2017 Preview
Referee Magazine - July 2017 Highlights
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Our Guide for High School Replay. If replay is coming to the lower levels, here's how to do it...
Referee Magazine – April 2022 Preview
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All the Way Back. A series of setbacks never slowed down women’s basketball official Michol Murray.
Don’t Choke. How to make sure you’re...
Referee Magazine – February 2019 Preview
Referee Magazine - February 2019 Highlights
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Lacrosse Saved My Life. Official Gordon Corsetti shares his story of friendship and survival.
En-Lightning Rules. The NFHS...
Referee Magazine – April 2018 Preview
Referee Magazine - April 2018 Highlights
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Crisis. In these contentious times, how do officials handle difficult situations?
‘I’m Still Here.’ Unthinkable tragedy struck his...
Referee Magazine – December 2021 Preview
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Judgment Daze. A call at a prep tourney leads to a multi-year court battle, bringing the officials along for the legal ride.
Cruse...
Referee Magazine – February 2021 Preview
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80/20 Vision. Sure, basketball is important to NCAA men’s referee Keith Kimble. But that’s only 20 percent.
Head Start. How to develop the...
Referee Magazine – October 2022 Preview
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Sky Walker. Jabir Walker’s life has taken off, as a skilled teacher, a proud father and husband, a successful NFL official and a...
Referee Magazine – October 2017 Preview
Referee Magazine - October 2017 Highlights
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Officiating Vette. Excelling at two Division I sports — football and basketball — Terry Anderson spent his officiating career...
Referee Magazine – January 2020 Preview
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A Higher Calling. Steve Javie planned to retire somewhere warm after his career as an NBA referee. Then God came calling.
Your Lane....
Referee Magazine – October 2018 Preview
Referee Magazine - October 2018 Highlights
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Transition Game. Player-to-Ref camps aim to move former athletes into officiating.
Hot Wired. NFL officials’ belts are packed...
Referee Magazine – February 2020 Preview
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Don’t Sell Him Short. Joe Vaszily stands tall in the world of women’s college basketball officiating.
How to Write an Officiating Resume. What...
Referee Magazine – April 2021 Preview
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Blue Genes. Tatem Stoelting’s mom and grandfather found success at the top levels of umpiring. Now, it’s her turn.
Trade Talk. Words and...
Referee Magazine – May 2022 Preview
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Drumm Beat. Chris Drumm wears many hats when it comes to softball. She excels at all of them.
Keep It Movin’. Solid movement...
Referee Magazine – June 2019 Preview
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Crystal Clear. Crystal Hogan — the lone woman working NCAA D-I men’s basketball — is in her element on the court.
Break Time....
Referee Magazine – February 2022 Preview
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McCall ’em as He Sees ’em. NCAA Final Four stalwart Randy McCall wasted no time reaching his sport’s pinnacle.
Big Stories 2021. Referee...
Referee Magazine – January 2022 Preview
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Net Positive. Devonie McLarty has not let personal hardships derail her journey to becoming one of the top volleyball officials in the country.
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