The referee crew wearing purple while a team wears red (NFO-BHA) is a choice.
As someone who has taken the fall off from officiating to (hopefully) let a foot nerve severed during a surgery to remove a cyst heal, some of...
Hey, I for one welcome our robot overlords!
I’ll play along. At my son’s tournament this weekend, I saw two different instances of a two-whistle system at a USSF event. I was a parent and it...
https://www.espn.com/soccer/story/_/id/46049453/miami-coach-sitting-stands-red-broke-no-rules While he likely is technically right, it's always a...
This probably isn’t right or proper, but not only do I verbally confirm the kicker, I also indicate the kicker to the keeper. “Keep, 9 is the...
Just wondering-has anyone ever seen Amanda Ross and Tori Penso in the same room? :)
I saw that at the Elite Academy League finals a couple of months ago. It's painfully obvious based on my experience that the teams in that event...
For anyone near the Cedar Rapids, IA area, the Greater Iowa NISOA chapter is hosting a referee event for Terry Vaughn's memory on Saturday, August...
Had to do it :) [MEDIA]
Wait until I tell my son he’ll have to take the Safesport test again despite having to take it as a player because he turns 18 nine days prior to...
Don’t forget different colored tape. Wait, that’s just my chapter. :)
Politics wins out over the right thing. Film at 11.
The only time I have ever done that was so incredibly obvious. The attacker was multiple yards inside of the penalty area, the 2LD was two yards...
Maybe not a "best story", but I decided to take the fall off from on-field officiating. With a new job, being the president of my local officials...