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sports6 months ago

NBA Finals Game 7 Officials and Timing Announced

The NBA announced the officiating crew for Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals, marking a historic milestone for referees James Capers, Josh Tiven, and Sean Wright, who are participating in their first Game 7 finals, making them the 22nd, 23rd, and 24th referees in NBA history to do so. The selection highlights the prestige of officiating at this stage, with notable referees like Scott Foster not included. The officials have varying experience levels, with Capers working his 13th finals, Tiven his sixth, and Wright his second, and the game features a carefully chosen roster to ensure fairness and professionalism.

via NBA|
#game-7#nba-finals#nba-history
sports1 year ago

"2024 Men's NCAA Final Four: Officiating Crew, Reseeding, and Cinderella Stories"

The NCAA has announced the officiating crew for the upcoming Final Four matchups, with an 11-person team recommended by the NCAA’s national coordinator of officiating. The group will officiate the NC State–Purdue and Alabama–UConn games, with tip times set for 6:09 p.m. ET and 8:49 p.m. ET, respectively. NC State will face Purdue in the first game, followed by Alabama taking on UConn in the nightcap.

via On3|
#college-basketball#final-four#ncaa
sports2 years ago

"NFL Names Bill Vinovich to Lead Officiating Crew for Super Bowl 58"

Bill Vinovich, a 19-year NFL referee, will lead the officiating crew for Super Bowl 58 in Las Vegas, marking his third Super Bowl assignment. Known for the controversial "NOLA No-Call" in the 2018 NFC championship game, Vinovich has a diverse background as a third-generation referee, certified public accountant, and college basketball official. The crew for the upcoming game includes umpire Terry Killens and replay official Mike Chase.

via USA TODAY|
#bill-vinovich#controversial-calls#nfl
sports2 years ago

"Bill Vinovich Leads Experienced Officiating Crew for Super Bowl LVIII"

Bill Vinovich has been selected as the referee for Super Bowl LVIII, marking his third time officiating a Super Bowl. The 63-year-old NFL referee previously suffered an aortic dissection in 2007 but returned to on-field work after surgery in 2012. Joining Vinovich on the Super Bowl officiating crew will be umpire Terry Killens, down judge Patrick Holt, line judge Mark Perlman, field judge Tom Hill, side judge Allen Baynes, back judge Brad Freeman, and replay official Mike Chase.

via NBC Sports|
#bill-vinovich#nfl#officiating-crew
sports2 years ago

Controversial Officiating Overshadows Steelers' Loss to Jaguars

Pro Football Focus highlights the poor performance of the officiating crew in the Pittsburgh Steelers' loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars, pointing out inconsistent calls that seemed to favor the Jaguars. One particular call involved a roughing-the-passer penalty against the Steelers, while a similar hit on their quarterback went uncalled. The lack of consistency and potential favoritism has left Steelers fans frustrated, but the team must quickly move on as they face the Tennessee Titans next.

via Steelers Depot|
#inconsistency#officiating-crew#pittsburgh-steelers
sports2 years ago

Historic All-Women Crew Officiates Women's Final Four Championship.

For the first time in history, an all-women officiating crew will work the national semifinals and championship game at the women's Final Four this weekend, as the NCAA celebrates the 50th anniversary of Title IX. The crew has a combined 293 seasons of Division I experience, including 48 Final Four and national championship assignments, and nine of the 11 women have played college basketball. NCAA coordinator of officials Penny Davis hopes that the crew will inspire student-athletes and fans to see women as an inspiration and an opportunity to contribute to the game through officiating.

via ESPN.co.uk|
#ncaa#officiating-crew#sports