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The Crisis Looming Over Sports: The Great Exodus of Sports Officials
The Crisis Looming Over Sports: The Great Exodus of Sports Officials

Sarge
Aug 10, 20233 min read


Mastering the Art of Communication: A Comprehensive Guide for Basketball Referees
The interaction between referees and coaches is a critical aspect of the game that can greatly influence the flow and outcome.

Sarge
Aug 9, 20235 min read


Raising the Voice: Engaging with Sports Officials
Raising the Voice: A Guide to Engaging with Sports Officials

Sarge
Aug 8, 20235 min read


Beware of Body Language as a Basketball Official: A Comprehensive Guide
Beware of Body Language as a Basketball Official: A Comprehensive Guide

Sarge
Aug 7, 20233 min read


High School Basketball Announcers Responsibilities: A Comprehensive Guide
They often fill high school basketball games with excitement, drama, and intense competition. At the heart of this electrifying...

Sarge
Aug 5, 20232 min read


Selecting the Perfect Whistle for Officating Basketball
Selecting the Perfect Whistle for Officating Basketball

Sarge
Aug 4, 20233 min read


Mastering the Art of Officiating: An In-depth Guide
Officiating is an art form that requires dedication, skill, and a deep understanding of the game.

Sarge
Aug 4, 20234 min read


The Art of Effective Officiating: Mastering Primary and Secondary Coverages
The Art of Effective Officiating: Mastering Primary and Secondary Coverages

Sarge
Aug 3, 20233 min read


How to Help Refs Step Up: Empowering Officiating for Growth and Excellence
Officiating is a critical role in sports, requiring individuals to make split-second decisions, manage game flow, and ensure fair play.

Sarge
Aug 2, 20233 min read


On Court Vision: Varsity Summer Scrimmage: Odea vs Federal Way
This past weekend I wore my on-court glasses that have a camera in them to film some on-court footage.

Sarge
Jun 28, 20231 min read


Mastering the Whistle: Navigating Different Leadership Styles in Sports Officiating
Mastering the Whistle: Navigating Different Leadership Styles in Sports Officiating

Sarge
Jun 14, 20233 min read


Elevate Your Game: Mastering the Art of an Efficient Warm-up
Elevate Your Game: Mastering the Art of an Efficient Warm-up

Sarge
Jun 14, 20233 min read


10 Types of Sports Officials and How to Work with Them
Sports officials come in all shapes, sizes, and personalities. As an official, you'll likely work with a wide variety of individuals through

Sarge
Jun 13, 20234 min read


10 Essential Traits of an Exceptional Mentor in Sports Officiating
10 Essential Traits of an Exceptional Mentor in Sports Officiating

Sarge
Jun 12, 20234 min read


You make the call! Verticality or OPC?
You make the call! Verticality or OPC?

Sarge
May 22, 20230 min read


Come on, ref, that's Over the Back! (10.7.1- 4-37 Contact)
The phrase “over the back” is one of the most confusing, misunderstood, and misused terms in basketball.

Sarge
Apr 25, 20232 min read


Key's to Excellence as a Basketball official in Game.
How to set the standard of excellence as a basketball official

Sarge
Nov 3, 20227 min read


Calling Dynamics and Trust
If you got beat, you must trust your partner to have your back!
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Come on Refs content is all about suppor

Sarge
Jul 28, 20220 min read


You Make the Call- Back Court Violation?- Remember The 3-Part Formula (EP-26)
Was this over and back or not. Remember the rule of three points contact for this ruling!
1. A dribbler must have all 3 points, the ball, a

Sarge
Jul 14, 20221 min read


Opinion: The make‐up of a good official
In order to be a basketball official that endeavors for excellence, we should acknowledge several factors.

Sarge
May 30, 20222 min read
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