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All posts tagged "referees"
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5.1KBasketballReferee Chats with Fans, Takes Selfies in Louisville
Referees are apparently reaching celebrity status these days. Tonight in Louisville, one of the officials was meeting fans and posing for selfies...
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1.6KBasketballCooper Tickets Box Score: Auburn Shoots 44 Free Throws in Win Over Kentucky
Auburn attempted 44 free throws in last night’s 75-66 win over Kentucky. Here’s a look at the official Cooper Tickets Box Score:...
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5.4KBasketballNotre Dame Coach Mike Brey Goes Off on ACC Officiating After Loss to Florida State
Florida State got past Notre Dame 85-84 Saturday to improve to 17-2 and 7-1 in the ACC. After the game, Notre Dame...
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4.2K1BasketballJeff Goodman Claims Plenty of Referees Don’t Like to See John Calipari
Jeff Goodman claims he’s writing an article about coaches who referees like to see, and coaches they don’t like to deal with....
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2.1KBasketballSecond Edition of This Wasn’t a Foul in the 15th Region
In what might become a regular segment for us, it’s time for the second edition of This Wasn’t a Foul in the...
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5.3KBasketballVideo: This Is Not A Travel In The NBA
Welcome to the NBA, where the rules of basketball oftentimes don’t apply. For example, check out this steal and bucket on the...
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3.1KBasketball‘TV’ Ted Valentine Once Threatened To Kick AAU Coach Out Of Game He Wasn’t Even Officiating
AAU coach Steve Quattrocchi recalls a time at the Expo Center in Louisville when referee Ted Valentine threatened to kick him out...
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4.9KBasketballReferees For Kentucky At Tennessee
It appears that Kentucky has caught a break with the referee team scheduled for today’s game. The most recognizable name on today’s...
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2.0KBasketballEvansville Coach Walter McCarty Suspended for Criticizing Referees
Evansville head coach Walter McCarty has been suspended for today’s game after criticizing referees on the radio following a loss at Drake...
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2.8KBasketballAAC Referees Eject Dan Hurley, Frank Haith for Trying to Shake Hands
One night after ejecting Cincinnati head coach Mick Cronin, AAC referees tossed two head coaches at once in Tulsa. Connecticut coach Dan...
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1.6KFootballReport: Pac-12 Officials May Actually Be Corrupt
Remember a few weeks ago when Washington State’s quarterback was hammered by a USC defender but targeting was not called? In the...
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3.7K1BasketballWho is Blowing the Whistles for Kentucky Basketball vs. Kansas State?
Take a look at tonight’s officials for Kentucky vs. Kansas State in the Sweet 16. Chris Rastatter Jamie Luckie Earl Walton
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1.7KBasketballCheck Out the Referees for Kentucky vs. Alabama (UPDATED)
The referees have been announced for today’s SEC Tournament game vs. Alabama. Here’s a look: Officials for today's game between Kentucky and...
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2.8KBasketballSEC Releases Statement on Nick Weatherspoon’s Injury
The Southeastern Conference released a statement late last night about the injury that occurred to Mississippi State’s Nick Weatherspoon. According to the...
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2.1KBasketballHilarious Video Describes Every High School Sports Parent Ever
There is a funny video making the rounds today that describes every high school sports parent ever. It’s amazing how accurate this...
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2.0K4BasketballLouisiana Tech Player Gets Ejected for Smiling After a Dunk
Louisiana Tech’s Jacobi Boykins was ejected tonight for smiling a great steal and dunk. This is pathetic officiating: JACOBI BOYKINS WITH NO...
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2.8KFootballSEC Referees Call Unsportsmanlike Conduct on Every Player in Tennessee vs. Kentucky Game
In one of the more bizarre pieces of officiating that you’ll see all season, the referees in the Tennessee vs. Kentucky game...
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5.2KBasketballCollege Basketball Coaches Think John Higgins is One of Best Referees
CBS Sports has continued their series of polling anonymous men’s college basketball coaches and in this edition of Candid Coaches they named...
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35.4KBasketballReferee John Higgins Somehow Chosen to Work the Final Four
Believe it or not, referee John Higgins has somehow been chosen to work the Final Four. Other refs you might recognize on...
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6.2KBasketballIsaac Humphries Wouldn’t Want to be a Referee
Kentucky’s Isaac Humphries has been picking up a ton of fouls in SEC play this season. When asked about officiating today, he...