Permian Basin faces referee shortage, impacting local sports

The Permian Basin Basketball Officials Association (PBBOA) is seeking more referees to cover the large area of West Texas, ...
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With WNBA officiating under scrutiny, what does it take to become a referee in the league?

WNBA officiating has been under ongoing scrutiny this season from coaching and player complaints. The brewing frustrations have exploded in the playoffs with nearly every coach taking time in their ...
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How to become a referee for the Lubbock Soccer Association

Note: The above video shows the top headlines from the morning of August 12, 2025. LUBBOCK, Texas — Lubbock Soccer Association is asking for anyone interested in staying active, earning extra money ...
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Rising junior at Lawrence High has been building her soccer referee career with tournaments around the country

Emerson Sloop, second from left, poses with an all-female international referee crew in a tournament on March 28, 2025. Initially, Emerson Sloop was in it for the doughnuts. Sloop first became ...