2021-22 NBA G League
4 Karleena Tobin
6 Shante Anderson
7 Agon Abazi
8 Kristyne Esparza
9 Kelly Broomfield
10 Jason Alabanza
11 Randy Richardson
12 Robert Hussey
13 Dannica Mosher
14 Clare Aubry
15 Kelsey Reynolds
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Battle Through a Tough Start
Anyone who has officiated any sport at any level has had games in which things didn’t go as planned. What if the unexpected...
Local hockey refs support NHL officials, wear uniform to Capitals game
There's a new team in Capital One Arena. It's called Team Zebra, and the roster is strictly made up of referees. The Washington...
NFHS Sport Questionnaires
Click on a link below to take one of the 2022 NFHS sport questionnaires as an official.
Don’t Compound Missed Calls
We have all made mistakes, there are plenty of reasons why, but officials can't compound missed calls with phantom calls.
It can happen with...
Trainer, team doctor credited with saving referee who collapsed during John Carroll University game
It was a near tragedy on the court when a veteran referee collapsed during a basketball game.
Equipment Commitment
The NFHS Softball Rules Committee made two significant changes to player equipment, involving the wearing of head coverings and beads, and approved six...
Referee Tony Corrente among eight NFL officials retiring after 2021 season
Longtime NFL referee Tony Corrente worked his final game in Sunday's Pro Bowl.
2021-22 NBA G League Officials Roster
Here are the officials who are working the NBA G League for the 2021-22 season. Each official is listed with his or her...
Wounded veterans recruited as umpires in local baseball league
The California Winter League has a partnership with the Wounded Warrior Umpire Academy, which teaches veterans how to umpire.
Traveling Etiquette 101
There are practices that should always be followed when traveling with officiating partners to make sure everyone gets to the game on-time, and gets along...
Stop yelling at referees. Sign up to be one instead.
But everyone can make the choice not to make a bad situation worse for the people just trying to do their jobs during...
WHY AND HOW PARENTS CAN SUPPORT REFEREES IN YOUTH SPORT
Maybe you thought the ref made a bad call. But as a parent, how you interact with the referee can make a big...
WATCH: Assault of California Basketball Referee
Shocking moment when California youth basketball coach grabs referee by neck in front of ten-year-old players.
Bobby Knight Throws A Chair
Bobby Knight’s molten rage briefly bubbled beneath the surface until, like Vesuvius, he erupted in a pyrotechnic fury.
The Indiana basketball coach blew his...
NFHS to Host First-Ever Women and Sport Leadership Virtual Summit in May
The three-day virtual event features discussion from influential female leaders at all three levels of sport.
Ben May achieves coveted status as a fulltime MLB umpire
After grinding through every summer as an umpire since 2007, May finally achieved his elusive dream.
High School Baseball Umpires Quiz 2022
Enter your name and email to access the 2022 Referee Magazine Baseball Umpires Quiz. You will also receive an email with the downloadable...
How to Develop a Discipline Program
The president of the local basketball officials association got a call on a Wednesday morning in late January. It was the principal of...
OVAC officiating history will be made with all-female crew
History will be made Monday night in Ohio Valley Athletic Conference. For the first time, three women will officiate a varsity basketball game.
Here’s Your Sign
During its annual June meeting, held virtually for the second consecutive year due to the ongoing COIVD-19 pandemic, the NFHS Baseball Rules Committee...
NewsChannel5 Nashville: ‘We’ve lost officials’
Combative coaches, parents run off referees leaving void in youth sports.
ESSE BAHARMAST ELECTED TO NATIONAL SOCCER HALL OF FAME
Baharmast will receive another high honor on Saturday, May 21, when he is inducted into the National Soccer Hall of Fame in Frisco,...
Postgame Discussions The Right Way
It was a tough game and not much went as planned. Now it’s time to break down where it all went wrong. It‘s a stressful situation...
