CBS Sports Soccer Rules Analyst Christina Unkel on VAR
"It's just not as top secret as everyone thinks it is," Unkel said.
Bill That Would Abolish SC High School League Moves Forward
The S.C. House of Representatives Education and Public Works K-12 Subcommittee approved by a 9-0 vote to move forward.
Tennessee Lawmakers Will Research Dissolving or Taking Over TSSAA
State legislators in Tennessee plan to research the possibility of dissolving the Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association.
Match Officials for 2025 FIFA Club World Cup
U.S. Referees Tori Penso, Brooke Mayo, Kathryn Nesbitt And Armando Villarreal selected as Match Officials.
High School Swimming & Diving Rule Changes
State high school associations may adopt rules permitting the use of backstroke ledges during starting in the 2025-26 school year.
2025 NBA Playoff Officials
36 officials have earned spots to work the first round of the 2025 NBA Playoffs presented by Google.
MLB’s Umpire School Adapting New Era of Increased Scrutiny
Situation management has its own dedicated section of the curriculum at MLB Umpire Prospect Development Camp.
Wisconsin Supreme Court Rules in Favor of WIAA After 6 Years
It took six years and three courts to settle, but the case of a high school wrestler is finally decided.
Trae Young Ejected for Making a Mockery of the Game
Trae Young received his first unsportsmanlike technical foul for throwing the ball at a game official.
Updated Commitment from Euroleague Basketball Officials
Reacting to the NBA Europe project, UEBO confirmed commitment to the competition of Euroleague Basketball.
NFL Owners Approve Changes to Kickoff, Replay Assist, OT
NFL owners approved a significant change to the league's kickoff structure.
Danny Crawford to Naismith Basketball HOF
Crawford officiated over 2,000 regular season games, 300 playoff games, and 30 NBA Finals contests from 1985-2017.
Referees to Wear Bodycams at Club World Cup
Footage will be made available to broadcasters during matches at the 32-team competition in the United States.
Dad Pleads ‘No Contest’ to Assaulting Ref at Youth Basketball Tournament
The man charged in the assault of a referee at a youth basketball tournament has since entered a plea of “no contest.”
NCAA Names Game Officials Women’s Final Four
The NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Committee has approved the 11 game officials recommended by Penny Davis.
NCAA Names Game Officials for Men’s Final Four
The NCCA Division I Men’s Basketball Committee has approved the 11 game officials recommended by Chris Rastatter.
NASO Sports Officiating Summit Registration Open
Early bird registration is now open for the 43rd annual industry event of the year!
NCAAM Sweet 16, Elite Eight Referee Announced
The NCAA Tournament has announced the officials that will work the Sweet 16 and Elite Eight matchups.
Verdict is in on MLB’s ABS Challenge System
MLB's tryout of a challenge system utilizing automatic ball-strike technology resulted in 52.2% of calls getting overturned.
Men’s and Women’s Basketball Oversight Committees Contest Limits
The Division I Basketball Oversight Committees proposed basketball seasons to have a 32-game maximum contest limit.
Scott Cline Named NCAA National Coordinator of Baseball Umpires
Cline replaces George Drouches, who will be stepping down after spending 11 years as the NCAA national coordinator.
2025 Class of the National High School Hall of Fame
Lloyd Hisaka of Hawaii, who in his 51st year and at the age of 81, officiated his final football game this past November.
Dax Hill Hired to Join AAA Staff
Hill will replace Don Brodell as associate executive director of officials, who is retiring on June 30, 2025, after 25 years of service.
2025 NASO Awards
Recipients of the Gold Whistle Award, Mel Narol Medallion and Inspire Award have been announced.