By: Alan Eisenstock	January 2000
	Ultra Violet (Referee 1/00) — It’s no wonder Violet palmer was the first woman ever to work an NBA game. Her strong family background, athletic talent, including winning three consecutive NCAA Div-II national championships, and her quiet confidence all come together for oncourt excellence. From her humble beginnings, working high school basketball and softball to her history-making first NBA game, Violet’s rise was meteoric.
Order this Issue	Subscribe to REFEREE