It’s a problem that’s becoming all too familiar on sports fields across the country: referees are facing increasing hostility from parents and coaches, leading ...

And as long as baseball has been a constant, so too has the umpire. The looming figure in blue with a booming voice and the ...

The bill changes the misdemeanor penalties in state code for assault and battery on an official. For offenses of assault against an official, the current maximum fine is $500. Under the new ...

Not only did the LSG bowler face the umpire's wrath for his act, but he was also schooled by former India captain Sunil ...

How can AI umpires reduce human error in sports adjudication? Explore whether AI referees can ensure fair play in the MLB, ...

Local communities have been feeling the impact of the nationwide officiating shortage which has had an impact on all sports.

Local communities have been feeling the impact of the nationwide officiating shortage which has had an impact on all sports. According to Bruce Shields, an officiant signer for Washington State, ...

PARSIPPANY, N.J., March 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- From intense action on the field alongside players to tough scrutiny from parents and fans, the role referees and umpires play is often overlooked ...