Film review has always played an important role for me as an official. But the reality is, the regular use of film by lacrosse officials is a very recent phenomena. Ten years ago, the only teams that routinely filmed games were colleges and big time high school programs. If you were an up and coming Read More …
There are a number of GHSA policies and procedures that officials should be aware of. The information included in this post was taken from the GHSA Constitution and By-Laws 2023-2024. Referees should be sure to make themselves familiar with these policies especially ones regarding termination or games and no-shows by teams. Timing Start Times Only one Read More …
As an official you have three responsibilities: keep the game safe, keep the game fair, and to act in a professional manner. The difficult part comes when you make a necessary and appropriate safety or fairness call and one sideline rants and raves. Maintaining your cool when the crowd is booing, players are grumbling and Read More …