How an NBA referee stays sharp during the stoppage, plus how Knicks missed Wilt

(5/12) Zarba is one of the millions of parents across the country forced to adapt in the midst of the novel coronavirus pandemic. On...

OHSAA Q&A: ‘Everything is on the table’ for fall sports

(5/12) We will make that decision in conjunction with recommendations from the governor’s office and the Ohio Department of Health. Though it’s not popular,...

Owners to push back rules change votes

(5/12) According to Mark Maske of the Washington Post, the NFL plans to delay voting on any rules changes until a May 28 videoconference.

Houston TASO Chapter to begin training of new officials this week, need 200-300 new...

(5/11) The weight of that burden to make sure that every middle school, sub-varsity and varsity game across the area is properly staffed comes...
Baseball 2024 – S&I

Umpires also take a hit during pandemic

(5/11) Mark Zallek, of St. Peter, still has his sense of humor, even though he has not been able to do something he has...

Soccer referee helps make the right calls against the coronavirus

(5/11) As a soccer referee, she worked five games in last summer’s Women’s World Cup in France, the ultimate reward from a game that...

MLB Looks To July To Start A Shortened 2020 Season

(5/11) Major League Baseball is determined to have a 2020 season, but how that will look still remains unclear. No plans have been finalized,...

Fiba Africa to conduct online training for coaches, referees starting today

(5/11) Kenya Basketball Federation (KBF) assistant secretary Ambrose Kisoi has praised the move by Fiba Africa to organise online courses for coaches and referees...
Softball 2024 – Package

GHSA eyeing possible return in early July

(5/10) While Executive Director Robin Hines says there is no concrete news to report, the GHSA is optimistic high school fall athletics will start...

‘Outrageous’: One-referee plan for NRL sparks strike threat

(5/10) Referees are considering strike action before the scheduled May 28 resumption of the NRL season in protest over plans to revert to one...

Marietta’s Corey Rockwell will be ready when MLS resumes

(5/10) Thanks to grit and technology, whenever the league restarts from its COVID-19 forced hiatus, Rockwell has his flag and whistle on hand to...

Baseball League to Have 40 Teams: Games Scheduled to Start as Soon as May...

(5/10) Organizer Kent Getsee has been able to pull together many organizations which normally play American Legion baseball, but were stranded when the Missouri...
Softball 2024 – Rules Challenge

Youth baseball returns to area after coronavirus shutdown

(5/10) GameTime Tournaments planned a socially distanced, Mother's Day weekend tournament. The attendance is down from the normal 180 teams to roughly 40. For...

Joya puts humanity over refereeing

(5/10) Bangladesh’s first FIFA recognised female international referee Joya Chakma on Sunday claimed that she was not disappointed about missing her chance to officiate...

Judge blocks city from shutting down softball games at Houston Sportsplex

(5/9) Before opening on Friday, May 1 Houston Sportsplex set stringent rules in place amid COVID-19 concerns.

NCAA’s Mark Emmert says fall sports likely a no-go if campuses aren’t open

(5/8) NCAA president Mark Emmert said he does not envision schools being ready to begin competing in college football or other fall sports unless...
Baseball 2024 – Prep

Q&A with Rob Wigod: How the CIF and the Southern Section are planning for...

(5/8) Earlier this week, CIF Southern Section commissioner Rob Wigod spoke with Scorebook Live about contingency plans for high school sports in 2020-2021, as...

Lockdown rough on referees too, says Oliver Langford

(5/8) We have done a lot on what players have been doing during this pandemic - but what have referees been getting up to?

With no games to call, officials feel the squeeze

(5/7) No fastballs popping catcher’s mitts. No spikes slamming into the floor. No sidearm blasts finding the back of the lacrosse net. In this...

State By State Independent Contractor Unemployment Resources

State by state, the impact of the recent CARES Act will affect sports officials differently. It is our ultimate goal to provide you with...
Baseball 2024 – Rules Challenge

Coping with life during COVID-19: NHL referee Conor O’Donnell

(5/7) The 30-year-old Hamilton native refereed four NHL games and about 70 AHL games this season before the pandemic forced the postponement of the...

IHSAA will allow activities to resume July 1

(5/7) Indiana High School Athletic Association on Wednesday said school sponsored summer activities will resume July 1. According to IHSAA, the summer programs will...

MARTIN MCNALLY | GAA REFEREE ON LACK OF GAMES; OFFICIALS’ FUNDRASING DRIVE

(5/7) Referee Martin McNally joined Ger and Eoin for a chat around the GAA's plans for no inter-county action before October, keeping fit in...

Coronavirus and sports: Referees not yet tested for COVID-19

(5/7) According to German sports magazine kicker, Bundesliga referees have yet to be tested for the coronavirus. In the DFL's press conference on Thursday...

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