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GLOA News and Announcements

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2025 Fall Boys Lax Referee Training Registration!

The GLOA will hold a boys lacrosse training clinic this fall. This training is for NEW BOYS LACROSSE OFFICIALS; youth officials Read More ...

2024-25 Valued Contest Officials Award Nominations

VALUED CONTEST OFFICIALS As an added incentive for contest officials to work more than one sport or activity the GHSA Read More ...

2025 Ron Mallonee Scholarship Awardees

The Georgia Lacrosse Officials Association (GLOA) is proud to announce the 2025 Ron Mallonee Scholarship awardees. The Ron Mallonee Scholarship Read More ...

2025 Season Wrap Up

Thanks to all of our members for another incredible season. Congratulations to all of the 2025 award winners and championship Read More ...

2025 Board Elections

The GLOA Board will hold elections following our end of season banquet. All members seeking a spot on the board Read More ...

2025 Stickball Summit Saturday May 10

The second annual stickball summit will take place on May 10, 2025, at Shirley Clarke Franklin Park (Entrance I). It Read More ...

Good, Close or Dang! How to Conduct a Stick Check

Most players, coaches, fans and often times new officials, do not completely understand what the somewhat ominous gathering of officials Read More ...

2025 GLOA Game Guide

The 2025 GLOA Game Guide has been revised with the updated rules and mechanics. This is a detailed guide to Read More ...

On And Off Officials

Posted onApril 16, 2019April 16, 2019AuthorGreg Hite

Anyone heard the joke about the ref who should buy a ticket to the game because they were ball watching? Read More …

ACTION REQUIRED: Background Checks by 5 pm April 11

Posted onApril 9, 2019April 9, 2019AuthorGreg Hite

All Adult GLOA officials (even those who have had a background check done for another sport) must go to www.102453.arbitersports.com and follow Read More …

4 C’s of Signals: Clear, Crisp, Consistent, Confidant

Posted onMarch 29, 2019March 31, 2019AuthorGreg Hite

Until the late 1800s, baseball umpires did not use any signals. Some historians credit William “Dummy” Hoy, a deaf player Read More …