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Overcoming Challenges in High School Basketball Officiating: Leadership, Bias, and the Path Forward
Explore the systemic challenges high school basketball officials face, including leadership issues and biases, and discover solutions

Sarge
Feb 19, 20242 min read


The Dynamics That Make a Crew Chief Effective in High School Basketball: A Personal Insight
In my journey as a high school basketball official, I've come to understand the profound impact a crew chief has on the game's flow

Sarge
Feb 19, 20243 min read


Balancing the Whistle: Unpacking the Variability in High School Basketball Officiating
The variability in judgment among high school basketball officials is influenced by a complex mix of factors,

Sarge
Feb 10, 20244 min read


Building Your Circle: The Essence of Support in Basketball Officiating
However, not everyone will recognize the depth of your dedication or the strength of your commitment to setting and achieving high standards

Sarge
Feb 8, 20243 min read


Recognizing Green Flags for Low Liability Basketball Officiating Partners
Recognizing Green Flags for Low Liability Basketball Officiating Partners

Sarge
Feb 7, 20244 min read


How EnergyBits Elevated my Officiating Performance
For officials, the quest for sustained energy often means navigating a minefield of sugary snacks and caffeine-laden

Sarge
Feb 5, 20242 min read


The Impact of High-Performing Basketball Officials on the Court
The presence of a high-performing basketball official can have a significant impact on the overall performance of a crew.

Sarge
Feb 5, 20243 min read


Navigating the Hazards of Marginal Calls: Understanding the IEDs of Officiating
When we analyze why we get yelled at, it often boils down to not only making marginal calls or missing illegal plays but

Sarge
Feb 5, 20242 min read


Evaluating Basketball Officiating: A Guide for Evaluators
Effective evaluation of basketball officiating is crucial for the development of referees and the overall quality of the game

Sarge
Jan 24, 20242 min read


The Art of Perception in Basketball Officiating: Building Respect and Unity Among Officials
The perception of an officiating crew is a critical element that can influence the game's outcome and the officials' credibility.

Sarge
Jan 23, 20242 min read


The Quiet Part Out Loud: Navigating the Challenges of Officiating and the Importance of Mental Health Breaks
The Quiet Part Out Loud:

Sarge
Jan 16, 20243 min read


LANDING FOUL TEST PLAYS
LANDING FOUL TEST PLAYS

Sarge
Dec 26, 20230 min read



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Dec 24, 20230 min read


Improving Your Officiating Skills: Key Tips for Accurately Judging the Euro Step
To accurately judge whether a player has committed a "traveling" violation in basketball, it's essential to answer three critical questions:

Sarge
Dec 22, 20232 min read


Critical Break Down Of My Call: Travel or No?
Critical Break Down Of My Call: Travel or No?

Sarge
Dec 10, 20230 min read


Officiating Basketball Philosophy: From Failure to Success, No Room for Excuses
. Embracing Failure: In my early years of officiating, I quickly realized that failure was an inevitable part of the learning

Sarge
Nov 27, 20233 min read


Double Confirmation Concept
Double Confirmation Concept

Sarge
Nov 27, 20230 min read


Beyond the Whistle: The Art of Being a Convincing Basketball Official
Being an official means being a role model on the court, and that's a task that should never be taken lightly.

Sarge
Nov 27, 20232 min read


D.A.N: Mastering the Three Voices of Officiating
D.A.N: Mastering the Three Voices of Officiating

Sarge
Nov 26, 20232 min read


The Delicate Balance of Trust and Performance in Basketball Officiating
Basketball officiating is a complex art, where every call, decision, and interaction on the court holds immense significance. Over my 28...

Sarge
Nov 25, 20232 min read
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