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Most Recent Pontifications
- Why Officials Leave the Profession March 13, 2020
- Holly Rowe Wins Me Over August 12, 2018
- Referees of Faith July 28, 2018
- Sally Bell Retires April 10, 2018
- Play The Role You Are Hired to Play June 5, 2017
Category Archives: The Rules
Teachers Will Be Judged More Strictly
So many times I find random parallels across the various jobs I have had in my career. Two great entrepreneurs, who have also been my bosses, have this way with carrying principles and situational learnings from one industry to the … Continue reading
Sometimes You Gotta Let the Money Go
Like a classroom session I recently taught several referees, I have to tell you that running the business of being a referee is tricky. While we referees are independent contractors hired each year by several people, we don’t feel that … Continue reading
Referees are Terrible Money Managers
Lately, I’ve been thinking about how much of my life is evaluated through an “after divorce” lens. Have you ever had one of those life-changing experiences where everything else that happens is counted or measured in relation to that one … Continue reading
Change: How Do You Like Me Now?
“The Only Thing That Is Constant Is Change -” Heraclitus I feel like the end of the year is a time for change, but today’s itinerary had more changes then normal. How people handle change fascinates me. As I recently … Continue reading
For the Good of the Game – Allow Freedom of Movement!
For those who have been reading my blog all year probably guessed I would love this dramatic change in how basketball games are being called this season because the mandate simply states enforce the rules as they are written. As … Continue reading