All-Female Crew to Officiate USPHL Game
(10/21) The United States Premier Hockey League (USPHL) will feature an all-female officiating crew for Wednesday’s Elite Division game between the Islanders Hockey Club...
For first time in 70 years, a Kansan will be umpiring at the World...
(10/21) The last Kansan to work as home plate umpire was George Barr in Game 5 of the 1948 World Series when Bob Feller...
Former MLB umpire auctions memorabilia for worthy cause
(10/21) From 1976 to 2016, former Major League umpire and North Lima resident John Hirschbeck collected a lot of stares from coaches, boos from...
‘We know the expectations’: Grand final referee ready for pressure
(10/21) Grand final referee Gerard Sutton says he understands the expectations that will be placed on him and is preparing for a high level...
Altercation cuts short girls soccer game
(10/20) There was a high school girls soccer game on Saturday – a big one, too. Sugar-Salem knocked off American Falls 4-1 in a...
Longtime Major League Baseball Umpire Derryl Cousins Has Died At 74
(10/20) Derryl Cousins, a longtime MLB umpire who worked in the highest level of the sport for over 30 years, has passed away. He...
World Series umpires announced
(10/19) Major League Baseball today announced the Major League Umpires who have been assigned to the 2020 World Series, including 22-year Umpire Bill Miller...
Amarillo (Texas) Basketball Officials seeing shortage of referees
(10/19) The local chapter of the Texas High School Basketball Officials Association needs more qualified referees to work basketball games in this area. ABC...
Official collapses during football game from apparent heart attack
(10/19) A referee is in the hospital after collapsing during a football game last Friday in Mt. Pleasant. According to DeKalb ISD, head official,...
Wounded Warrior UA
(10/19) Tony Mauro had the chance to umpire a Colorado High School State Championship game at Coors Field. Much thanks in order for the...
Inter Miami’s Gonzalo Higuain shown red card following postgame confrontation with referee
(10/18) MLS and the Professional Referee Organization confirmed on Sunday that Inter Miami star forward Gonzalo Higuain was sent off after the conclusion of...
Manchester City’s Sergio Aguero scrutinized for grabbing female referee during match
(10/18) Manchester City forward Sergio Aguero came under fire Saturday for grabbing a female assistant referee Sian Massey-Ellis during the club’s 1-0 victory over...
Champions League referees: What language do they speak in matches to players?
(10/16) Officials at the top level of the game may find themselves having to explain decisions to players from all over the world, so...
Teen accused of head-butting a referee now on trial
(10/15) The former Dunbar football player’s trial started Wednesday. The teen is accused of head-butting a referee during a high school football over a...
MLB playoffs: Bracket, schedule, dates with baseball postseason in NLCS, ALCS
(10/15) Four teams remain in Major League Baseball's 2020 postseason, and the League Championship Series round is in full swing this week. The Braves...
NFL: Week 6 referee assignments
(10/15) Ron Torbert and his crew are slated to officiate the game between the defending Super Bowl champions, the Chiefs, and the Bills in...
Tips from Mike Eades on Credibility, Tough Coaches, and Communication
(10/14) Earlier this year, Mike Eades was a guest on one of our webinars where he shared great advice for both new and veteran...
Lomachenko-Lopez: Judges, Referee Revealed For Saturday Night
(10/14) The Nevada State Athletic Commission has assigned an experienced, familiar panel of judges to the Vasiliy Lomachenko-Teofimo Lopez fight Saturday night. BoxingScene.com was...
Alabama football coach Nick Saban, athletic director Greg Byrne test positive for COVID-19
(10/14) Alabama football coach Nick Saban tested positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday, and he is self-isolating at home while continuing to oversee his team's...
No more ‘fake crowd noise’ as fans return to the MLB for first time...
(10/14) Instead of fake crowd noise, baseball stars are reacquainting themselves with some old friends -- fans and the sounds they make. For the...
Pandemic Intensifies Need to Retain, Recruit Officials for High School Sports
(10/14) At this time last year, we suggested that numerous veteran officials were retiring early, in large part, because of unruly behavior by parents....
PURCHASE OFFICIALS: be a role model for your kids or other parents
(10/14) What parents can do? Channel frustrations of a missed call into cheering more enthusiastically for your team. Be a role model for your...
MLS referee Tori Penso controls the game and inspires others
(10/13) Tori Penso concedes she made one concession to her gender before taking the field to officiate an MLS match in Nashville, Tenn., last...
10 Ways Officiating Makes You a Happier Person
(10/13) Officiating can take a toll on the mind and the body, but one thing that stays constant is the fun you can have...
