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Veteran NBA referee Bill Kennedy suffered an apparent injury and was taken off the court in a wheelchair Friday night during the 76ers’ game against the Magic. Kennedy, 59, appeared to suffer a non-contact leg injury while running down the floor during a 76ers fast break late in the first quarter of the contest in the 103-91 win for the 76ers.
Red Bank's Tom Lopes worked three Final Fours and received the highest honor in all of officiating. He was hailed as a mentor.
FULSHEAR, Texas – Inside the Fulshear High School gym on Tuesday morning, Al Burgess was back on campus. Burgess was not at Fulshear to work a game but instead the longtime basketball official returned to face and process a moment that nearly took his life.
The Fighting Irish head coach, Micah Shrewsberry charged a referee following a flip-flopped call that cost Notre Dame the victory.
The Notre Dame men’s basketball coach stormed after an official in a shocking scene after a controversial 72-71 road loss to California on Friday night. Shrewsberry ran toward the official and had to be held back by an assistant and eventually others after a four-point play with five seconds remaining gave the Golden Bears the lead for good.
Game stopped in middle of play as former Michigan State basketball player ejected for comment to ref
The Michigan State basketball game against USC was stopped in the middle of play on Monday night when a former player got ejected for a comment made to a referee.
After the final whistle of the Notre Dame vs. University of California men’s basketball game on Friday, January 2, Fighting Irish head coach Micah Shrewsberry charged at an official, upset over the controversial ending to the game that led to his team’s loss.
Working Life is a monthly column in which Texans talk about their jobs. Tommy Johnson, who is 43, is a Division I men’s basketball referee from Murphy, in North Texas. Last year he worked his first March Madness. My parents were in the military.
The Utica board of the International Association of Approved Basketball Officials will hold a six-course class for those interested in becoming an official, running on Wednesday evenings Jan. 14-Feb.
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