NBA G League referees Ryan “RJ” Johnson, Ken Jones, Leah Lanie, Genesis Perrymond and Josh Reed have been named WNBA staff ...

Late in the first quarter of Friday night’s matchup between the Philadelphia 76ers and Orlando Magic, an NBA official suffered what appeared to be a leg injury. Veteran referee Bill Kennedy, 59, who ...

Veteran official Bill Kennedy's signature style of announcing challenge results is filled with dramatic pauses and careful enunciation. Alika Jenner / Getty Images NBA officials are occasionally ...

After a viral exchange in the final moments of UConn's upset win over Duke with Huskies coach Dan Hurley, longtime college basketball referee Roger Ayers was not selected to be a part of the crew for ...

AT TEN. SO WITH THE BASKETBALL SEASON UPON US, WE TALK ABOUT THE PLAYERS ALL THE TIME, RIGHT? BUT NOT USUALLY ABOUT THE PEOPLE WITH THE WHISTLES, UNLESS THEY MAKE A MISTAKE DURING THE GAME. AND THEN ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WTHR) - The youth sports community in central Indiana is mourning the loss of a beloved referee who died during a high school basketball game. Witnesses said Jeff Tamarri collapsed on ...

MONROVIA, Ind. (WISH) — The Indiana High School Athletic Association has shared the name of the referee who collapsed and died during a girls high school basketball game in Monrovia on Friday. Jeffrey ...

Tom Lopes, a renowned college basketball referee, passed away at the age of 83. His 35-year career included 20 NCAA tournaments and three Final Fours. Lopes received the Naismith College Official of ...