Refs seeing Orange in UCONN Timeout Call

Posted on February 10th, 2010 by refpolice

With0:39 second to go in a ties game, Syracuse forward Rick Jackson grabbed an offensive rebound and drove to the basket and threw up a terrible shot, Connecticut rebounded. But the refs blew the whistle saying that Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim had called a timeout before Jackson put up the shot. Replays showed that he [...]

Another Pick-6, another missed clipping Call

Posted on February 10th, 2010 by refpolice

Just as in last year Super Super Bowl, the game’s outcome hinged on a inception for a TD at a crucial situation in the game. Last night in Super Bowl between the Colt and the Saints, Peyton Manning was intercepted by Saints cornerback Tracey Porter with 3 plus minutes left in regulation as the [...]

Blue in Green Bay

Posted on January 11th, 2010 by refpolice

In an unfair ending to a great football game, Green Bay Packer quarterback Aaron Rodgers was fouled on a play that ended the game. Fans across the country watched in surprise as the officials kept their hankies in their pockets as Karlos Dansby carried a Rodgers fumble in overtime into the end zone propelling the [...]

Fall of Troy…..Again

Posted on December 20th, 2009 by refpolice

We’ve been wondering for a long time now ho much longer the NCAA can look the other way while the USC Trojan athletic department and AD Mike Garrett continue to thumb their nose at the them. First, Reggie Bush’s parent were living in a fancy condo pain for by a marketing agent who is now [...]

Cuban to file complaint on review

Posted on December 19th, 2009 by refpolice

The Mavericks Eric Dampier was ejected in an overtime game last night against the Rockets after officials reviewed a flagrant foul called on Aaron Brooks. After 8 minutes, they tossed Dampier because it was his second technical in the game, and the Mavs went on to lose without their starting center. But the NBA rulebook [...]

40 Minutes for Tim Donaghy Story

Posted on December 9th, 2009 by refpolice

CBS dedicated 40 minutes on Sunday night’s 60 Minutes news magazine to the Tim Donaghy interview. Donaghy has just been released from prison and now faces a life with no money, no family and handful of mobsters tracking him. But the interview was intriguing because of the way Donaghy described the fraternity of NBA officials [...]