As of this past weekend, I'm officially an Associate Assessor (having completed the clinic, pending processing of my registration of course). My...
Hey guys, it's been a long time since I've been on this forum. Honestly that was by my personal choice. Believe it or not I found that my...
Surprised this wasn't posted here by now. Does this appointment come as a surprise to anyone else? I'm happy for Webb and will enjoy watching...
So this past weekend was State Cup finals and I had the pleasure of working with a really great crew. Our center for one of the matches is a...
So I can tell you that after this weekend at State Cup, one thing you won't hear is that I don't have the guts to call a PK. I had one center on...
So I'm working AR1 on a U18 Boys Premier match between two fairly bitter rivals (one team accused the other of having "ringers" on their team...
So I got an email from one of my assignors the other day asking me to keep a date open for a game that was being moved from a city about 90...
Ok, so I had a situation on a PK I called in a game yesterday. I was very sure of how I handled it at the time. However, after the match, as we...
...and that right there makes it all worth while :) Anyway here's the story. Was working a U13G Premier match this weekend. Closely battled...
Hey folks, I know I've been away for a while. Between refereeing a ton, traveling to the UK for a while and everything, I've not been real active...
So I'm back from regionals in Sioux Falls and as Marge Domka would say, my week had it's peaks and valleys. I'm looking for some ideas coming out...
So last week I was working a match as the CR and one of my AR's is a State Referee and also an assignor. I've never really cared for the guy's...
So I was working a line on a U17B Premier match this weekend. Good game, red dominated possession for most of the game but failed to capitalize...
I'm a little surprised that I didn't see a thread on here pretty quick following the play. Does that man everyone agreed with the caution vs...
...and no, it's not because things got out of hand. In fact quite the opposite. This weekend I was running center for a U18B Premier match....
OK so working at State Cup this weekend, had four games on Sunday all with the same 4 man crew (each of us shuffling through all positions)....
Just a humorous moment from my weekend. First a little background. After having my fitness questioned by an assessor in spring of last year, I...
OK so had a very interesting (and unfortunate) situation during a tournament semi-final this weekend. Red vs Blue, two very skilled (to...
Hey guys, I'm looking for opinions (ooh dangerous ground already), especially from those who've been through the State upgrade process. According...
I have a number of questions for the referees on this board that have worked televised matches at any level. Did you go back and watch the...
Below is a subset of the contents of a letter that was forwarded to me by one of our referee coordinators. It describes a situation from a recent...
So, my band was playing at a club last night and on a few of the 85 (yes literally 85) TV's in the place, they had the USA vs MEX WC qualifier...
OK so I got the idea for this thread while reading another. We all have shared countless times the myriad of insults, accusations and arguments...
So I had a U16G Premier game this weekend. Only one AR assigned to it. After check in, a parent comes across the field and identifies himself as...
So I have a situation from yesterday's game that I'd like to run past the board to get some opinions. I was center on a U16 girls MRL match....