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Becoming a Ref: I Got (Fake) Court Time
Last week was supposed to be the week I experienced my first foray into basketball officiating in any capacity, but...
Read moreBecoming a Ref: Almost Got Court Time
In a previous ref class, we broke into smaller groups and stood in circles, blowing our whistles, working on giving...
Read moreBecoming a Ref: I HAVE DATES
For the first time in ref history, Justin Meyer will call a basketball game. It's big deal in the local...
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Top Men’s College Basketball Coaches of the Decade, No. 5-1
Yesterday, we uncovered the first 10 in the top 15 Division I men's college coaches from the 2010s. Today, we...
Read moreBecoming a Ref: Practice, Practice, Practice
This week, I wasn't able to make it to ref class, which wasn't even class. Rather than meet like we...
Read moreBecoming a Ref: Stepping onto the Court
This is part of an ongoing series as our own Justin Meyer embarks on becoming a working basketball ref. It...
Read moreBecoming a Ref: Rule 4 or Die
This is part of an ongoing series as our own Justin Meyer embarks on becoming a working basketball ref. It...
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How the Pick and Roll Applies Across Sports
The most basic, yet effective, play in all of basketball is the pick and roll. In its traditional form, a...
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How Defensive Footwork Applies Across Sports
Earlier this week, I explained how footwork is the difference between good and great hoopers as well as athletes across...
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Ohio Hires John Groce as Head Coach
A little more than 10 years ago, Ohio gave John Groce a shot. The Bobcats hired the Ohio State assistant...
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