NFL: London games will feature first-ever regular season alternate officials

DJ Ed Camp will be the alternate official for the Week 5 Jets-Falcons game and FJ Steve Zimmer will be the alternate for the...

NBA Board of Governors approves instant replay changes

The changes to instant replay will be on a one-year trial basis for the 2021-22 season.

NFL: Week 4 referee assignments

Brad Allen is the referee for this week’s Thursday Night Football game as the Jaguars travel to Cincinnati. Clete Blakeman and his crew are...

Referee Tim Peel on the Hot Mic Incident

The recently-retired official talked about the March 23 hot mic incident that brought about his early retirement from the National Hockey League.
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NFHS: All States Back in Action to Celebrate National High School Activities Month

The week of October 18-24 is National Coaches, Advisors, Officials and Sponsors Week.

White Sox’s Tim Anderson to appeal three-game suspension after making contact with umpire

The MLB announced on Wednesday that it had suspended White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson for three games after he made contact with an umpire.

Referee Garrett Rank Advances at U.S. Mid-Amateur Golf Tournament

While his co-workers have returned to the rink, referee Garrett Rank is still hitting the links.

A high school football game was called off after a brawl

What was supposed to be a routine night of high school football devolved into one of chaos.
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Umpire Joe West to retire at end of 2021 MLB season, report says

Joe West, one of baseball's most well-known umpires, is reportedly retiring at the end of the 2021 season.

For the Three- and Four-Point Stance: Is This the End of the Line?

(9/25) In other words: Reducing the volume of head impact is, at least, on everyone’s mind.

Colorado high schools navigate a dire referee shortage during football season

With a police escort, Schouten and the referees drove 112 mph down Interstate 70.

Referee shortage cancels soccer game in the Metro East

Illinois and Missouri are dealing with a shortage of officials. According to Matt Troha with the IHSA, the pandemic is partly to blame.
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Pop Warner cancels football season for teams due to bad spectator behavior

Pop Warner has canceled the rest of this year’s football season for three teams in Central New York due to bad spectator behavior.

Referee shortage leading to postponed, cancelled games

Referees are frequently the target of verbal abuse coming from the stands from parents upset with calls. Fan behavior has gotten significantly worse in...

NFL: Week 3 referee assignments

Alex Kemp will lead his crew in Houston this Thursday night as the Panthers take on the Texans. Brad Allen and his crew are...

Referee shortage affects school sports

Lack of referees can lead to games needed to be changed to a different date, or worse getting cancelled all together.
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Australian referee to become Premier League’s first overseas official

Australian Jarred Gillett will become the first overseas official to referee a Premier League clash when Watford host Newcastle United on Saturday.

Referee shortage impacts 18 high school football games in Texas

“I never thought I would see the day that we had a shortage of football officials in Texas,” said the association’s Executive Director Michael...

MLB Umpires Never Forget September 11, Share Memories of Tragic Day

Nothing about the lead-up to that game was normal, and the MLB Umpire crew was abundantly aware of how much this game meant.

Football referees trapped in locker room, door blocked with vending machine, file charges

Dalton believes this action was taken against him and his crew for a controversial call made during the game.
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All-female referee crew works Oregon high school football game

An all-female referee crew made Oregon high school football history last week as the first all-female crew to work a game in the state.

Kenny Owens Named DCSAA Executive Director

Kenny Owens, who has helped to shape the DC State Athletic Association’s growth since its creation in 2012, on Tuesday was named the agency’s...

Statewide referee shortage causing dozens of games to be rescheduled

High schools are seeing a statewide shortage of referees this fall, causing dozens of games to be rescheduled and even potentially canceled.

Watch Now: TASO Historic All Female Football Crew

TASO Football has created a video to commemorate the historic first ever all female football officiating crew for a varsity game in Texas.

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