‘Hey guys! I have a question!’ A lot of the messages we’ve received in the most recent weeks started with these words or more or less similar to that. So we decided to help you guys out with a FAQ.
Oh what a year!
No less than 290667 hits were recorded in 2023 on our site. A serious increase compared to the 210070 of 2022, the 174566 in 2021 (112912 hits in 2020 and 77501 the year before) . We were able to put 340 posts on instagram with a whopping number of 22176 likes. The IG account started the year at 2193 followers ending at 2437. In previous years the count ended at 1466 and 1296. We’re curious to see what will happen in 2023. Thank you al so much for being part of the community and spreading the vibe. Lees verder “Oh what a year!”
Nine days left for early bird discount!
For the seventh time the International Eastercup in Moabit Berlin will host a refereeclinic and just like in previous years Bob Bhania wil highlight the staff. The tournament and the clinic take place from March 28th to april 1st 2024. Officiatingscool.nl will take care of organising the event in cooperation with the Lions from Moabit. Some of you all (and thats not all of you!) will receive an the invitation in their e-mails. If you did not yet, please consider this article the invitation. Lees verder “Nine days left for early bird discount!”
Eurocup Nominations December 21st
We almost missed this one. For archiving purposes the second day of playoff round 1 in Eurocup women. All games are on youtube. Have fun checking and analyzing!
Champions League Nominations december 20th
The biggest guns in international european officiating are in the Champions League. You all know it by now, it’s televised via Courtside1891. Here are your nominations. Lees verder “Champions League Nominations december 20th”
Eurocup Women Nominations December 20th
Its the final gameday of 2023 in Eurocup too, and we’re happy to see our fellow Dutchman Tijmen Last nominated for the opening toss in Spain. Pick your favorites and check the games on youtube! Lees verder “Eurocup Women Nominations December 20th”
Euroleague Women Nominations December 20th
It’s the final round of 2023 in Euroleague Women so before stuffed turkey and Vienetta Ice here’s the nomination for this round.
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Situation beyond belief
Lets get into a situation that happened to one of us years ago. In a small gym two referees are doing a game that will be a decisive game for who will reach the playoffs. When I say small I mean one court with the spectators area right behind the team benches , only separated by a fence of approximately 1meter 20 high. Lees verder “Situation beyond belief”
Championsleague Nominations December 19th
There’s a full round of games in FIBA’s CHampionsleague today, and also one tomorrow. So here are the nominations of the crews that you will see operating in the games of December 19th.
See you on courtside! Lees verder “Championsleague Nominations December 19th”
Violations during freethrows
There’s a shitload of things that can go wrong during freethrows. We’re not necessarily talking blooperwise, but violations that need to be adressed by the duo or trio. Check the tape Peter McDonald put together and ask yourself: Should I call that as a lead? Should I call it as a center/trailer? And would you call them? Lees verder “Violations during freethrows”