Youth sports leagues across the country are facing a growing challenge: a shortage of referees and umpires. League leaders ...

As a member of Capital City High School's dance team, Addison Thorsten is always on the sidelines during games, cheering her ...

The Permian Basin Basketball Officials Association (PBBOA) is seeking more referees to cover the large area of West Texas, ...

Aug. 21—LA GRANDE — A shortage of football referees is looming ominously as the start of high school football season in Northeastern Oregon approaches. The Northeast Oregon Football Officials ...

Last week was PIAA Officials Appreciation Week for winter sports, and schools took time to recognize the guys in the striped shirts. Allen athletic director Randy Atiyeh even presented the three ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — For more than three decades, officiating sports has been a big part of Steve Schwartz’s life. “We don’t get into officiating; officiating gets into us. It’s a real passion for ...

When it comes to youth sports, every parent wants to see their child succeed. Sometimes, a disagreement over a referee's call can get in the way of ...