Since the late 1980s, USA Lacrosse has offered the LAREDO (LAcrosse REferee DevelOpment) Program in order to provided training and professional development opportunities for officials. US Lacrosse hosts these events at regional lacrosse tournaments and camps. Officials work high level games and are observed and receive both instruction and feedback from experienced trainers.
The GLOA is hosting a training event on Friday June 3, 2022 at 7:30 pm via Zoom. Summer ball offers its own set of challenges for officials. The heat, the increased number of games, modified rules, different uniforms, and intense fans, players and coaches. GLOA trainers will address how to make the summer reffing experience Read More …
NFHS Dive Rule There was been some confusion regarding the NFHS rule on dives. Rule 4:9-2 n. I If an attacking player, in possession of the ball and outside the crease area, dives or jumps (becomes airborne of his own volition), prior to, during, or after the release of the shot and lands in the crease, Read More …