Emphasis on Sportsmanship in High School Activities Now Extends to Online Behavior
Among those fundamental values of education-based activities that must be discussed is sportsmanship, or good sporting behavior.
Rebecca Welch on breaking down barriers, making history as a referee and Premier League...
(7/26) Rebecca Welch knows the drill by now. After 11 years she a recent reputation for being a history maker.
New training program aims to reverse Indiana referee shortage
RefReps aims to help with that. It offers programs in 13 sports.
Sarah Thomas to Receive Inspire Award
The award will be presented in Atlanta on Tue, July 30, during the Celebrate Officiating Gala, sponsored by Fox 40 International.
Last Call: Mike Pereira & Dean Blandino
Hear Mike Pereira and Dean Blandino's reaction to Thanksgiving day football and the rest of the action from week 12 in the NFL.
Bob Delaney: Hiding In Plain Sight
Retired NBA referee and former undercover New Jersey state trooper Bob Delaney talks with Nick Nanton about his incredible careers.
Launch of new Junior Umpire Program a success
The Junior Umpire Program is part of Cricket Victoria’s newly implemented umpire strategy to increase the number officials.
NACC Postpones Fall Semester Conference Competitions and Championship Events
(7/27) The Council of Chief Executive Officers (institution presidents) of the Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference (NACC) today announced that they made the difficult decision...
NFHS Center for Officials Services Continues to Expand Outreach, Services to Nation’s Contest Officials
(12/18) The National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) continues to expand its outreach and services to contest officials nationwide through development of...
Concerned Power 5 leaders remain in wait-and-see mode about on-time start for college football
(7/6) As the number of coronavirus cases continues to climb throughout the country, the level of concern among college football's decision-makers has risen, too,...
NBA Promotes 4 Referees to 2022-23 Officiating Staff
NBA G League referees Cheryl Flores, Robert Hussey, Matt Kallio and Dannica Mosher have been promoted.
Texas offering MMA, boxing fans training to become refs, judges
The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation’s Combative Sports program is offering in-person classes in Austin next month for fans.
Earning their stripes: Area officials savor success, endure disappointment (of COVID-19)
(3/29) Anderson is one of several area referees and umpires having to wait on the sidelines during the COVID-19 outbreak. He has logged 15...
AAU postpones junior volleyball championships to mid-July, citing ‘safety and welfare of all of...
The Amateur Athletic Union announced Friday that it has postponed its junior volleyball championships — which it has touted as the "largest volleyball event in the...
Toronto’s Nick Nurse fined $50,000 for throwing mask, cursing at referee
(3/21) Nurse fined $50,000 for “throwing his facemask behind the scorer’s table and toward the spectator stands, and for directing profanity toward game officials...
FIFA to test semi-automated offside VAR at Arab Cup
Camera system to be set up on the roof of each stadium and information relayed to a video assistant who can then alert the...
2023 National Officiating Survey Powered by Referee.com
The most comprehensive officiating study ever attempted, powered by Referee.com open until March 15.
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...
Joan Powell To Receive Gold Whistle Award
Joan Powell will receive the 2022 Gold Whistle Award, presented by the National Association of Sports Officials (NASO).
NFL will partner with Hawk-Eye to enhance instant replay capabilities and shorten delays
(7/22) In the NFL's continued efforts to enhance and streamline its instant replay process, CBS Sports has learned the league will partner with Hawk-Eye...
Texoma referee’s/umpires hurting from sports hiatus
(3/17) The suspension of high school sports has affected many in Texoma, causing players to question if they will put their uniform back on....
The Premier League’s first foreign ref set to be Australian Jarred Gillett
(6/11) Australian referee Jarred Gillett is set to become the Premier League’s first foreign official. The 33-year-old is reportedly in line to referee a...
Local basketball referee ready to retire after 50 year career
(2/17) Officiating basketball is not easy, and to still be doing it at the age of 76 is remarkable. Howard Christian is ready to...
Former NFL commissioner Paul Tagliabue surprises Art McNally with Hall of Fame induction news
WATCH: Paul Tagliabue made a stop at the home of Art McNally to surprise him with the news of his Pro Football Hall of...
