LA Times: Albert Sanders Jr.

The most important person in the NBA you’ve never heard of.

Remembering Jim Tunney & Al Jury

Jim Tunney and Al Jury were legends in the world of NFL officiating.

From A to Zebra: Bill Topp

NASO President Bill Topp joined From A to Zebra podcast to discuss the world of officiating.

Celtics Coach Joe Mazzulla Fined $35K for Comments Toward Ref

The NBA fined the coach $35,000 "for aggressively pursuing and directing inappropriate language toward a game official".

Arrest Made in Attack on Middle School Official

He was booked on assault, disorderly conduct and two counts of harassment in the first degree.

Longtime NFL Referee Jim Tunney Dies at 95

Jim Tunney, who spent three decades as an NFL official, has died at the age of 95.

NBA Shares Horrifying Message Sent To Referee’s Family Member

NBA Referees: "No one should ever have to read a message like this."

Man Caught on Video Attacking Softball Umpire Receives Sentence

Gregory Roudabush, charged with assault and disorderly conduct, pleaded guilty in October for attacking an umpire.

Sydney Harris Becomes First Female ECHL Referee

In addition to playing success, Harris was named to as an AHCA All-American Scholar.

NFL to Consider Replay Assist for Face Mask Penalties, Other Plays

"When we see it, because I see it like yourselves and the fans, I have an opportunity to see it from a different angle...

Indy Man Tased, Arrested After Fighting with Referee

Brandon D. Austin, was arrested and charged with intimidation, disorderly conduct and resisting law enforcement.

NCAA Talks Expanding Hoops Tourney to 72 or 76

NCAA president Charlie Baker is "bullish" on the prospect of the NCAA basketball tournaments expanding.

Female Officials Share NFL Sideline for First Time

Robin DeLorenzo and Karina Tovar, a sideline tandem at the Meadowlands.

Quebec Hockey Referees Speak Out About Violence

Hockey can be a violent sport but it’s not only the players receiving the blows.

D2 CCA Announces 2024 DII Excellence in Officiating Award

The D2 CCA has announced the inaugural recipients of the 2024 Excellence in Officiating Awards.

Three USA Umpires & Technical Staff Selected for Upcoming FIH Hockey Pro League

USA Field Hockey is excited to announce that two umpires and one technical official will represent USA.

Parent of Hockey Referee Calling for Change

A local parent of a young hockey referee is calling on Hockey Alberta to do more to protect young officials.

Long-time NFL Official Dale Hamer Dies at 87

He became an NFL official in 1978, and he worked more than 400 games, including 20 playoff games and two Super Bowls.

UPSL Match Abandoned After Referee Chased Off Field

A match in Seattle was abruptly suspended after frustrated players crowded a referee, who was chased off the field by a crowd.

Referee Assaulted at Youth Basketball Tournament in Omaha Metro

A disturbing assault in the Omaha metro should lead to improvements in protection for sports referees.

Drouches Leaving NCAA National Coordinator of Baseball Umpires Role

George Drouches will step down at the end of the 2025 baseball season after 11 seasons.

U.S. Soccer Launches Referee Champion Award

The Fernando G. Alvarez Award will be presented at the 2025 U.S. Soccer Annual General Meeting on March 1 in Atlanta.

NFHS: Officials’ Views on Working with Schools on Sportsmanship

High School Today reached out to four veteran officials for their perspective and reflection.

Shedeur Sanders Shoves Referee in Colorado vs. Kansas

Fox rules analyst Mike Pereira said Sanders was "lucky he wasn't ejected from the game."