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Read more »Congratulations to long-time Hamilton Board member Dave Foxcroft who was named today as the Referee for the 105th Grey Cup to be played on Sunday, November 26th, 2017. See the Full Press Release Here. Dave has been a member of the Hamilton Board of Approved Basketball Officials since September 1987. He has refereed in the […]
Nine Reasons to Become a Basketball Official 1. Develop Lifelong Friendships There is a relationship between referees that is hard to find elsewhere. Players are supported by coaches and fans. Referees only have each other. This reliance on one another and working together as a team creates a unique bond. 2. Enjoy the Social Aspects […]
Courtesy Peter McDonald, TABO… Good afternoon, Over the last number of month I have worked on producing a FIBA signals video to help educate all officials on FIBA signals. Feel free to share the educational video with any member on your board that you feel would be benefit from the information. FIBA SIGNALS – BASKETBALL […]
The Manitoba Association of Basketball Officials have published some excellent training videos for minor officials including a scoresheet video, score clock video and shot clock video. These videos are based on pure FIBA rules, so there may be some variations for rules used in Ontario (such as the 35 second shot clock in high school […]
Congratulations to Hamilton Board member and CFL Referee Dave Foxcroft on his first NFL game. Dave joins two other CFL referees who are crossing over to the NFL this year as part of an inter-league development program. Below are some “snaps” of Dave working the San Francisco / Denver game.
