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Do I get nervous? Yes!
Yes, I get a little nervous. But that simply means that I am where am I supposed to be. On the pitch, participating, facilitating and officiating the game that I...
Do I get nervous? Yes!
Yes, I get a little nervous. But that simply means that I am where am I supposed to be. On the pitch, participating, facilitating and officiating the game that I...
Early season tournament life lessons
6 games in one weekend and I'm feeling pretty darn good. I'm actually typing this after 3 games and then watching my son's game in 90 degree heat. I'm amazed....
Early season tournament life lessons
6 games in one weekend and I'm feeling pretty darn good. I'm actually typing this after 3 games and then watching my son's game in 90 degree heat. I'm amazed....
Pregame Talk - Part 2
This is Part 2 of my Pregame Talk with AR's. It can change depending on the experience of the crew and how often we've worked together in the past. More...
Pregame Talk - Part 2
This is Part 2 of my Pregame Talk with AR's. It can change depending on the experience of the crew and how often we've worked together in the past. More...
Pregame Talk - Part 1
Over the years, my pregame chat as a center ref has evolved. What used to be focused on good flag mechanics, staying on the 2nd to last opponent or just...
Pregame Talk - Part 1
Over the years, my pregame chat as a center ref has evolved. What used to be focused on good flag mechanics, staying on the 2nd to last opponent or just...
Zero Tolerance: Is this the answer?
Across the country, state youth soccer organizations are making bold new rules to try and address the verbal abuse and often physical threats made towards our match officials. I receive heartbreaking...
Zero Tolerance: Is this the answer?
Across the country, state youth soccer organizations are making bold new rules to try and address the verbal abuse and often physical threats made towards our match officials. I receive heartbreaking...