The reviews are handled by the officiating department, headed by the senior vice president for officiating, Alberto Riveron, in New York.
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It has been a fraught season for officiating in the N.F.L., with the spotlight shining more hotly than usual on officiating blunders.
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"After reviewing our extensive officiating database, we have found no data that suggests Jeremy Lin is disadvantaged by our officiating staff," the N.B.A. wrote in a statement posted to its website.
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And they had a major star officiating -- Blake Shelton.
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You had the best officiating you could ever get here.
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College Football Briefing The officiating mistake was a big one.
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The N.H.L. also moved toward a "zero tolerance" officiating standard.
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They don't need to be calling in and officiating us.
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Belichick declined to comment on the officiating after the game.
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They arguably lost 2744 points because of officiating against Arizona.
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There have been endless complaints about the officiating this season.
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He also expressed his displeasure with the officiating in Game 2.
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But it's also where a bulk of the race officiating happens.
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Al Riveron, the NFL's senior vice president of officiating, told NFL.
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Those in favor of video technology wanted to see officiating improve.
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Officiating mistakes happened, but they were less likely to be noticed.
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That's John Kerry officiating, and President Obama as a groomsman. pic.twitter.
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Van Gundy was fined for making critical comments about the officiating.
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Fitness and quick bursts of speed are prerequisites for effective officiating.
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Unfortunately the fight was promptly struck down by miscommunications in officiating.
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"I didn't even notice the officiating," Warriors Coach Steve Kerr said.
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Officiating has been a recurring issue in the N.F.L. this season.
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He was also miffed, in no uncertain terms, about the officiating.
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Most notable was the change in handling officiating of video replays.
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Some of the drama in that game emanated from the officiating.
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They got married Wednesday in Malibu, with director Peter Berg officiating.
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I introduce myself to Father Clive, who will be officiating the blessing.
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Palmer spent 18 seasons officiating on the court before retiring in 2016.
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But that doesn't really apply this year—the officiating has been consistent.
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Ramos won't be officiating any of her matches at this year's tournament.
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The NFL coming off as incompetent in their officiating and crowd control?
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He's not letting anything bother him — you know, officiating, bad shots, turnovers.
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"This N.F.L. officiating is hard to watch," he said during the game.
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After the game, Alabama coach Nick Saban expressed frustration with the officiating.
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Blandino, 45, had been the league's vice president of officiating since 2013.
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Schumer's not down with officiating their nuptials, though ... but it's nothing personal.
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The video features Kesha meeting Dani and Lindsay before officiating their colorful ceremony.
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Thanks in advance for this positive step forward in basketball officiating-related discourse.
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It wasn't until after the game that the officiating error came to light.
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Sporting News first reported Valenti&aposs addition to the NFL&aposs officiating ranks.
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Her father, Pastor Gil, took part in the ceremony by officiating the vows.
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Did you see those photos of a bear officiating a wedding in Russia?
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And the third is that it fails to improve the standard of officiating.
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Denver Riggleman for officiating a same-sex wedding, The Washington Post reported Wednesday.
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Even if the officiating crew had ejected Gronkowski, he still deserves a game.
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The New Orleans Saints are no strangers to talking about questionable officiating calls.
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The Lynx have also benefited from an officiating mistake in a playoff game.
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Sean McDonough absolutely eviscerating NFL officiating and the overall product on air. Wow!
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Official records only happen during sanctioned events where a sanctioning body is officiating.
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"The resources and the focus on officiating was kind of limited," Kimmel said.
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The recent bout of inexplicable officiating blunders in Mexico City even had Bleacher Report NFL editor Collin McCollough donning a tinfoil hat: As in: I roll my eyes at 99.9% of all officiating conspiracy/the fix was in fan-talk.
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" The statement also said that the "NBA further determined that Mr. Cuban's conduct toward game officials — along with his public criticism of NBA officiating, the officiating program, and individuals who work in the league's Referee Operations Department — violated NBA rules.
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The next one may well be between private companies, with NASA officiating and benefiting.
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"Let me be clear, we did not lose because of the officiating," Kerr said.
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For the second consecutive W.N.B.A. finals game, the league acknowledged a late officiating mistake.
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The officiating this year has been, for the most part, mediocre, in my opinion.
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Meanwhile, Patrick is intrigued by the notion that Bad NFL Officiating Is Good, Actually.
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However, Smith said that rule should change to aid the rapid development of officiating.
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Officiating a funeral for a Jesus-loving woman who took her own life today.
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He was charged with officiating at a wedding between a Jewish man and woman.
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She says officiating a same-sex wedding would have been against her Christian faith.
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Houston then called a timeout, and the officiating crew conference to discuss the play.
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"When I got into officiating I looked forward to doing the youth games; I didn't know that was where most of the trouble was," said Mary DeLaat, a basketball referee in the Milwaukee area who began officiating in 2014 but quit this year.
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"What made me sad was those two governing bodies putting into question the official's job, and they didn't support Carlos or officiating in general," said Enric Molina, a former chair umpire and head of officiating at the I.T.F. who is now an agent.
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"Nick [Viall] thinks he's officiating our wedding, which could be possible," Waddell tells PEOPLE exclusively.
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Late last year, a photo of a bear officiating a wedding in Russia went viral.
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It took eight weeks and a handful of questionable officiating calls, but it finally happened.
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The league said it would use Hochuli's "proactive officiating" as an example to other referees.
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The artist shared a photo of herself officiating the wedding of two friends in August.
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Unfortunately for the Raptors, the officiating crew allowed the Cavaliers to return to the court.
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During the 2012 NFL referee lockout, the NFL saw another officiating blunder on September 24.
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The second quarter brought a host of technical fouls, most for complaining about the officiating.
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Allowing challenges and video reviews of more plays will not make officiating perfect, he added.
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The officiating crew missed an apparent hand pass that led to the Sharks' game-winner.
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Mr. Roberts said that in his two decades of officiating, hair-related violations were uncommon.
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Research in virtually every sport has consistently shown that home teams get an officiating edge.
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Bibiana Steinhaus's career has included officiating the finals of every major global women's soccer competition.
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The officiating uproar may lead to even more rule changes, video reviews and coaches' challenges.
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This type of manual would normally be used for officiating at masses and other events.
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Ramos has not been stopped from officiating Osaka's matches despite the furor over last year's final.
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Chris Harrison officiating the nuptials while Burnham's grandparents served as the flower girl and ring bearer.
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On Sunday, there will be seven men on the field officiating the incredibly high-stakes game.
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Greater Grace Temple pastor Bishop Charles H. Ellis will be officiating the service, and the Rev.
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Officiating a wedding a serious responsibility, best left to religious officials, close friends and fictional wizards.
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Super Bowl LIII referee John Parry has retired and is joining ESPN as an officiating analyst.
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We would constantly have to recalibrate the system if it were to be used for officiating.
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Even if Rob and Blac Chyna have a wedding at Kanye's fashion show with Caitlyn officiating.
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But their apparent dismissals may have had little to do with the quality of their officiating.
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For instance, many churches in South Africa still forbid pastors from officiating non-heterosexual wedding ceremonies.
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At the time, Kerr just wanted his players to stop complaining so much about the officiating.
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This year in Russia, the Video Assistant Referee system, or VAR, has joined the officiating teams.
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The video sparked widespread outrage, and the referee was later barred from officiating any more matches.
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But it's the game changers, the two or three impact plays where quality officiating is needed.
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For officiating replays, the referee no longer would go under a hood to watch a play.
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In August 2016, Hensley resumed officiating weddings between a man and a woman, the lawsuit says.
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He eventually came down to court level though to do a little yelling over the officiating.
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" He added: "When you sit in my chair, you always hear that officiating needs to improve.
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"Coach Payton spoke to Al Riveron, our head of officiating, immediately after the game," Goodell said.
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But the pilots also work on the ground, officiating as Major Gorney did at enlistment ceremonies.
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He tweeted a picture of himself officiating the ceremony, saying he was "proud" of marrying the couple.
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Bhargava says that, unless the officiating priest advises otherwise, Indian wedding ceremonies are usually held at sundown.
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But they more than aptly sum up the current state of officiating a completion in today's NFL.
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Should Jones return to the Octagon, the officiating in his bouts in particular could be very interesting.
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Kerr has been fined for public criticism of the officiating during his press conference following the game.
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Another shows a woman officiating a wedding and the mother of the bride giving her daughter away.
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This was the Kyrie Irving Game, and so the officiating was mostly just something to yell at.
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Do you think there is a double standard when it comes to officiating men's and women's sports?
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Over the course of the next several days, Mr. Cuban continued his public criticism of NBA officiating.
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An infraction that might seem clear and obvious to one officiating crew might be disregarded by another.
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Fizdale blasted the officiating in a nearly two-minute tirade during his postgame news conference Monday night.
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"There are hundreds of judgment calls in every game," said Stephen Walkom, the league's director of officiating.
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The league fined Lewan $26,739 for unsportsmanlike conduct after he brazenly bashed the officiating crew after the Dec.
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Calls are not going to go your way, you are not going to get the officiating you want.
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Their first wedding was for friends, which involved spankings, handmade dinosaur and princess costumes, and Kate's dad officiating.
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A traditional Yoruba wedding ceremony was held later that day, with Yimika Olapo, the mistress of ceremony, officiating.
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Garretson was an NBA referee for 27 years and spent 17 years as the league's chief of officiating.
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The third criticism, that the VAR does not improve the standard of officiating, is the hardest to resolve.
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Given the room for interpretation within the laws, there is no such thing as total consensus within officiating.
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"It's a combination of several things: the coaching, obviously the players, and then the officiating," Riveron told NFL.com.
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For what it's worth, former NFL head of officiating Mike Pereira disagreed with how the infraction was flagged.
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Lue suggested that James did not benefit from any help from the officiating crew — not that it mattered.
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From crucial officiating mistakes to team scandals, to domestic violence, the league is no stranger to mitigating criticism.
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The NBA hired its first female referee in 22019, and women began officiating college football games in 2017.
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The NBA hired its first female referee in 220006, and women began officiating college football games in 2202.
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According to Senior Vice President of Officiating Dean Blandino, those are not images the league wants to portray.
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By necessity, the conversation toggled between the horror in Brussels and the universal injustices of home-field officiating.
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The Nets co-owner Joseph Tsai received a $35,000 fine for posting criticism of the officiating on Twitter.
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But Silver did not address those criticisms; only the effort to make the officiating ranks more gender inclusive.
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He urged a 2006 loss to Oregon be expunged after the Sooners bore the brunt of poor officiating.
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But there is also a sentiment that more streamlined officiating will equal a better and more enticing product.
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Lue was upset with the officiating after James took only four free throws in Friday night's critical loss.
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While every hockey fan yells at referees, few believe the officiating system itself is operating in bad faith.
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"Not everybody gets to the N.H.L.," said Al Kimmel, the league's director of scouting and development for officiating.
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And a so-called sky judge will keep watch over the action, empowered to correct officiating errors immediately.
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On Wednesday, Roger Goodell, the commissioner of the N.F.L., acknowledged the officiating crew messed up on the play.
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NFL senior vice-president of officiating Dean Blandino echoed this sentiment in a tweet, and FOX analyst and former head of officiating Mike Pereira added that the guy emerging from the pile with the ball is not necessarily the one who actually recovered the ball, which is a fair point.
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Neither is the Lions' matriarch, Martha Firestone Ford, although she did browbeat Goodell at a meeting over terrible officiating.
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The NBA's staff diversity problem The NBA is well aware of the lack of diversity in its officiating ranks.
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"I had the extreme honor of officiating the beautiful wedding of my beautiful friends this past Sunday," he wrote.
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McAulay, a 20-year NFL officiating veteran, worked three Super Bowls during his tenure, his last Super Bowl XLVIII.
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"I don't understand anything that I cannot calculate," he tells the iPad-wielding priest who is officiating their wedding.
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Offensive holding has been a focus of officiating crews this season, and the results on the field are clear.
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Add to this some outlandish plot points, including high-level government officers officiating "contests" between Lallan's students and Anand's.
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Bowles was critical of the officiating crew, saying some of the calls against the Jets should not have happened.
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Ware has been officiating full-time ever since he quit his job as a web designer five years ago.
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Complaints about officiating are as old as sports and won't change no matter what kind of technology is used.
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"Whenever officiating is a part of any conversation post-game, it's never a good outcome for us," he said.
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In all seriousness, Harbaugh can be a little grating about officiating, but he had some fair points last season.
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His conservative opponent promised to adhere to the position's basic, more traditional roles, like auditing public records and officiating elections.
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And the man officiating this ceremony is none other than Action Bronson, the high priest of Knowing What's Fucking Good.
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You recently told Dan Patrick that you thought the 2002 Game Six Western Conference Finals officiating wasn't on the level.
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The game was enthralling, but the ending included poor officiating and lengthy replay reviews that ruined the pace of play.
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Cyclones athletic director Jamie Pollard once got fined $25,000 for claiming there was a Big 12 officiating conspiracy against ISU.
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We have no doubt that Kaling officiating Feimster's wedding will make it an even happier occasion that it already is.
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" "The pastor officiating my wedding had a heart attack, and my (now) wife and I caught him as he fell.
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According to the NFL's website, the organization employs 218 officials who are evaluated by the NFL's Officiating Department each week.
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"I think he was the single biggest success story from that tournament from an officiating point of view," Webb said.
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The Detroit Lions were open with their frustrations regarding the officiating in Monday night's game against the Green Bay Packers.
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He said the league was looking at how best to use technology to improve officiating without slowing down the game.
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We see females officiating in the N.B.A. and the N.F.L. It's just a matter of time that we'll see more.
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Pitner was found guilty of violating the code of conduct for tennis officials and was stripped of his officiating certification.
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A New York couple got married on an empty NYC street with their friend officiating from a fourth-story window.
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Mr. Maloney was suspended, but the suspension was overturned after an appeals process and he was allowed to continue officiating.
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Casey was called for a technical foul in the third, and the fans weren't at all pleased with the officiating.
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The Sharks arrive to the conference finals after two dramatic series victories where much of the spotlight was on officiating.
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Some around the game have suggested that the compact schedule of women's basketball could be a factor in officiating lapses.
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In addition, the league announced that Cavaliers head coach Tyronn Lue has been fined $25,000 for public criticism of officiating.
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Harrison's first officiating gig was actually off-camera, for friends and Bachelor producers Cassie Lambert and Pete Scalettar in 2012.
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The Saints also made errors galore, blowing the possibility of a lead too commanding to be erased by poor officiating.
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Dean Blandino, the N.F.L. officiating director who oversaw rule changes that emphasized player safety, resigned to pursue other job opportunities.
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Tensions arose again between Jacobson and McCaffery in the final seconds, and the officiating crew quickly got in between the players.
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The Lions could have used some of those close officiating calls to go their way, but they did themselves few favors.
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Despite this, Roddick began to swear multiple times and questioned the quality of the officiating, according to the New York Times.
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According to the publication the couple were wed before about 1,000 guests in Siloam Springs, Arkansas with the groom's father officiating.
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"You know, the NFL ratings are down massively, massively," Trump said as he railed against the league's officiating on certain tackles.
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The NFL has admitted in a document filed in court that an officiating mistake was made in the NFC championship game.
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They were married there in 1915, and the marriage document listed the officiating priest as the church pastor, W. B. Farrell.
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"Whenever an officiating is part of any kind of discussion post game, it's never a good outcome for us," Goodell said.
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The ceremony will take place at the castle's 15th Century St George's Chapel with the Dean of Windsor David Conner officiating.
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He is shown officiating at weddings, appearing on local radio and receiving a certificate of recognition from the city's football club.
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The eight-man officiating crew that botched the end of Saturday's game between Central Michigan and Oklahoma State in Stillwater, Okla.
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The reality is we call the games by the rules, use replay to support our officiating and have rules applied properly.
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He said the league was also looking at how best to use technology to improve officiating without slowing down the game.
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Tan and former junior world champion Zulkiffli were banned from any involvement in badminton, including administrative, coaching, officiating, and developmental functions.
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"It's a very volatile situation," said Donnie Eppley, who oversees officiating for several high school and youth programs in central Pennsylvania.
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In a quest familiar across sports, short track looked to minimize such officiating controversies by joining the trend toward video review.
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In September, she reached a new professional pinnacle, officiating her first game in the Bundesliga, the top level of German soccer.
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Fizdale was fined $30,000 by the N.B.A. for a rant over officiating after a loss in Game 2 of that series.
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Riggleman's camp has argued the censure was intended "to punish" the GOP lawmaker for officiating a same-sex wedding in July.
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In 2010, Fox became the first network to hire an N.F.L. rules analyst: Mike Pereira, formerly the league's director of officiating.
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This article originally appeared on VICE Sports UK. In Luis Suarez's second season at Liverpool, a pattern of officiating started to emerge.
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According to The Philadelphia Inquirer, Maloney has since been barred from officiating varsity competitions, which would net him nearly $84 per match.
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We are a group of individuals with diverse opinions and beliefs, united in our desire to continue our excellence officiating MLB games.
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Those opposed to the technology, a group predominantly made up of old-timers, felt officiating mistakes were part of the game's appeal.
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Down judge Hugo Cruz was on the officiating crew in Week 6 when the Los Angeles Chargers played the Browns in Cleveland.
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This is all done under the direction of Dean Blandino, the NFL's officiating head who has never actually been on the field.
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On Friday, the N.B.A. fined Curry and Warriors Coach Steve Kerr $25,000 each for their outbursts about the officiating in the game.
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Most often, church trials in recent years have been used for pastors who break church rules by officiating at same-sex weddings.
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I'm going to be on the phone with Al (Riveron, NFL senior vice president of officiating) when I get on the bus.
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VAR involves two video assistant referees who monitor the action on screens and draw the match referee's attention to possible officiating mistakes.
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"I understand that this may kill officiating, especially because our up-and-coming chair umpires are almost always linespeople first," Bradshaw said.
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However, baseball's unique slow pace provides an opportunity to keep officiating from influencing the outcome of its games more effectively with technology.
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He is best known for his work as an NFL referee, having led the officiating crew at Super Bowl XLIV in 2010.
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That Naomi had the chance to play against her idol was overshadowed by the racist and sexist officiating of the tennis tournament.
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He said he had been persecuted by the bishop of Oxford "in the most unaccountable manner," barred from officiating for reasons unknown.
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The mayor of South Bend, Indiana, ended up officiating a couple's wedding Monday morning -- and hours later, the couple's child was born.
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For all the drama attending the St. Louis Blues' unlikely championship in June, the playoffs were also skewed by several officiating miscues.
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From the look on the officiating mom's face, I suddenly understood that they were not, in fact, stocked in everybody's linen closet.
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Instead of Patriots quarterback Tom Brady or Rams Coach Sean McVay, the biggest topic ahead of the Super Bowl remains atrocious officiating.
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This was Kaine's first time officiating a same-sex marriage, and he proudly displayed it on his twitter shortly after the ceremony. Hitched!
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Prinsloo and Levine first started dating in May 2012 and were married in July 2014, with Jonah Hill officiating the Mexico-based ceremony.
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The TIU said the three had admitted to betting on tennis matches at ITF Futures tournaments at which they were officiating last year.
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ADDING a video-assistant referee (VAR) to the officiating staff at football matches was supposed to drag the game into the 211st century.
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I've been looking for something to wear for a friend's wedding that I'm officiating this fall, and I think this will be perfect.
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Officiating was Howli J. Ledbetter, a friend of the couple who received permission to do so from the District of Columbia Superior Court.
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ESPN reported that the league still has the ability to change its decision and re-introduce full-time officiating positions for next season.
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Officials If you've watched a full NHL season, you know that the standard of officiating changes from the regular season to the postseason.
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It wasn't until 2008 that it began its evolution toward a fully fledged social movement, when Sprinkle and Stephens began officiating ecosexual weddings.
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When the Muckdogs played at home, he would be the in-game M.C., officiating dizzy-bat races and helping with the infield tarpaulin.
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The National Basketball Association fined Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban $500,000 for publicly criticizing and displaying detrimental conduct regarding officiating in a Feb.
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But regardless of the officiating, the Cavaliers have their big lead thanks to an uncanny ability to erase any run by the Warriors.
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But despite the winning result, Saints head coach Sean Payton was still eager to express his frustrations with the officiating after the game.
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Others are in an exploratory phase, first-timers with a whistle, just trying to figure out whether the officiating life is for them.
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There they dashed and pedaled and planked under the eyes of high-performance fitness instructors and staff members from Walkom's N.H.L. officiating office.
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Not long after, Bruins Coach Bruce Cassidy launched into a screed that condemned the postseason officiating as a "black eye" on the league.
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Spruell completed a six-month review of the league's officiating program in the spring and has been working not only to revamp its management structure but also to modernize its practices for the recruitment, training, development and evaluation of referees, which began with the introduction of an officiating advisory council in March, followed by the hiring of Johnson in October.
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Referee Darell Garretson served as an NBA official for 27 years, officiating 183,798 regular season games, including 269 playoff games and 41 Finals games.
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Pitner's ability to continue officiating while suspended only makes the need for reform and greater cooperation and communication within tennis more evident, officials acknowledged.
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Walz had been suspended by the NCAA for inappropriate comments about officiating, and Carter was out for two games due to a leg injury.
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We're actually getting tattoos on our wrists right before our ceremony — this is currently super secret and only our friend who is officiating knows.
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Newton reached his breaking point in Week 8 — after a game with more helmet hits and no flags — when he ripped the NFL's officiating.
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This was acknowledged immediately after the game to the coach of the New Orleans Saints by NFL Senior Vice President of Officiating Al Riveron.
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"REFFING UNBELIEVABLE," blared Monday's New Orleans Times-Picayune, over a photo of the glaringly obvious pass-interference call missed by Bill Vinovich's officiating crew.
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NBC News reported Friday citing school district officials that the referee would be barred from further officiating matches pending an investigation into the incident.
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Officiating blunders, such as calls during the 2019 NFC Championship and 2014 NFC playoff game, faced scrutiny by fans and people around the league.
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Bad officiating is again dominating the conversation about a game that was on its way to the Smithsonian with less than a period remaining.
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"We have the famous line in officiating, 'Better one punch too soon than one punch too late,'" he says, shaking his head in disagreement.
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Fans would suspect an officiating conspiracy if the Boston Celtics were assessed nine fouls for every one for the opponent during an entire season.
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In 2010 they got married in Las Vegas on Friday the 13th, which they claimed as their lucky day, with an Elvis impersonator officiating.
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The bill, which passed the New York state senate and assembly with overwhelming bipartisan support, would have expanded officiating authority to all federal judges.
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The Rangers took a bench penalty out of frustration with the officiating and the Oilers scored another power-play goal just 12 seconds later.
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The N.B.A. said Friday that it has fined Cuban $500,000 for "his public criticism and detrimental conduct regarding N.B.A. officiating" after his team's Feb.
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When it comes to major officiating mistakes, oftentimes what happened does not become clear until years later, when the official involved chooses to speak.
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Harbaugh blasted the officiating after the Wolverines' 30-27 double-overtime loss in Columbus, Ohio, saying he was "bitterly disappointed" during a lengthy rant.
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The Oakland, California couple have been together 11 years, are polyamorous, and were first married in their living room, with Alex's adopted gay uncle officiating.
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Instead, our algorithm reveals whether judges consistently score skaters from their home countries higher than the average of the other judges officiating the same performance.
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The NFL is reviewing Payton's behavior toward the officiating crew after he drew an unsportsmanlike conduct penalty late in the fourth quarter, according to ESPN.
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In many cases, the N.F.L., through Dean Blandino, the vice president for officiating, or the spokesman Michael Signora, admitted later that referees had made mistakes.
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It was a giant best-seller, and it saw Williamson launched into the Hollywood stratosphere, officiating at one of Elizabeth Taylor's weddings and counseling Oprah.
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The two games so far have also been marred by controversial calls by referees, and Thompson addressed the officiating earlier in his post-game interview.
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"She was Club One's very first entertainer, officiating our grand opening in 1988, and paving the way for female impersonation in Savannah," the club said.
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After Pistons coach Stan Van Gundy was fined $25,000 for complaining about the officiating during Game 1, the calls certainly seemed to favor the Pistons.
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"Yesterday also brought to the forefront the question of whether different standards are applied to men and women in the officiating of matches," wrote Simon.
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Officiants who only plan on officiating one ceremony have to take an online course and provide a "notarized character reference" for the couple they're marrying.
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The New Orleans Saints were hurt by another questionable officiating call on Sunday, marking the third consecutive game in which controversy went against the team.
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Steve Javie, a longtime referee who retired from the N.B.A. in 2011, spent several summers officiating in Puerto Rico at the start of his career.
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" But a spokesperson for Laguna Seca wrote in an e-mail to CNBC: "We were not officiating while the Tesla was testing on the track.
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The officiating crew, which could have called any number of penalties on the play — pass interference and unnecessary roughness among them — opted to call none.
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Good officiating requires split-second reactions and decisions, and the advance video work makes the officials better prepared for what they are likely to see.
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The Golden State is notorious for lagging behind other states in officiating its results, in part because of the sheer size of its primary contest.
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The former N.F.L. coach Tony Dungy was one of those on Twitter who beefed about the officiating, although not necessarily a bias toward one side.
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"The use of electronic review on clay is designed to elevate the accuracy of officiating," the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) said in a statement.
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With its bruising simplicity, it revived questions about the fairness and consistency of officiating in the N.B.A. and led to conversations about latent racial biases.
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The league officiating chief Dean Blandino and his staff in New York will make the final decisions on those calls, with input from the referee.
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Soon, Sara began officiating at same-sex weddings, which led to the viral Facebook post — and, eventually, to being an as-needed stand-in mom.
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"Our overall officiating community is in a great place, but we feel like we can be greater, so this is about continuous improvement," Spruell said.
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Bill Leavy can't forget Super Bowl XL. As an N.F.L. referee, officiating the biggest game of the season should have been an honor for Leavy.
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However, Richardson was upset with the officiating and was ejected from the game in the fourth quarter after throwing one of his sneakers into the crowd.
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Weekly podcast host Lindsay Weber was one of the first to point out that the person officiating the wedding looks a lot like comedian John Early.
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"Yesterday brought to the forefront the question of whether different standards are applied to men and women in the officiating of matches," Simon said on Sunday.
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"Adding Video Review will give players a new tool that will further enhance the officiating in our sport," ATP Executive Chairman and President Chris Kermode said.
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The N.B.A fined Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors' coach $25,000 each for outbursts over officiating in Game 6 of the playoffs on Thursday night.
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And Ma also hasn't held back for Ali Day, which celebrates employees and their families and has even included Ma officiating a lavish employee mass wedding.
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These players are so invested, and something must be done about the officiating in this league because it's not fair to these great players we have.
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We're told the ref refused to continue officiating the tournament until Anderson left ... but after Anderson complied with that demand, the ref still went to cops.
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It seems apt that Kraft has chosen to judge a nativist President by using the officiating language of a sport that many natives perceive as foreign.
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"I'm giving 100 percent, and I have to deal with idiots up here," Kyrgios shouted along with a profanity and an unfavorable opinion of the officiating.
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Among other things, the leaked documents suggested the club had a plan to influence league and federation officials and even control officiating in top-division matches.
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Michelle Obama is about to launch her stadium tour which should rival any rock band, but she has a much more intimate side hustle ... officiating weddings.
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NOTES: Pacers F Paul George and coach Nate McMillan were fined $15,000 and $10,000, respectively, by the NBA, for public criticism of officiating, the league announced Wednesday.
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Detroit caught some bad breaks with officiating, but their defensive line played so badly and their receivers dropped so many passes that this loss was on them.
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"It's so unusual to have a person who is banned from officiating on the eve of the U.S. Open after his credential is already issued," he said.
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Jordan and Brittany's sister —who tied the knot with her husband in 2015, with Adkins officiating — took audio from her wedding to play on Brittany's big day.
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"[Sia] herself might not be willing to marry fame but standing on the stage in front of us, she seemed to be officiating another marriage," said Malkin.
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But first, here's a taste of a Twitter zeitgeist during the second half when the game's officiating crew seemed hell-bent on reminding everyone of their existence.
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He served as the American Athletic Conference's coordinator of football officiating since 2008, when it was the Big East, before his departure from the role in March.
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Ohio State eked out a victory against Michigan last weekend, and a handful of close officiating calls left Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh furious after the game.
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A replay review held up the call of John Hussey's officiating crew that spotted the ball about a half-yard shy, a call Harbaugh still contested afterward.
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After Pistons coach Stan Van Gundy was fined $250,000 for complaining about the officiating during Game 1, the calls certainly seemed to favor the Pistons on Wednesday.
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It's also worth noting that Corrente's officiating crew is the same one that didn't call an illegal end zone bat that helped Seattle beat Detroit last season.
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Poor officiating is a part of every sport, but since this was on national TV and featured some particularly egregious calls, the outrage is louder than usual.
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In sports, the Kentucky Derby is won by Country House after the apparent winner, Maximum Security, is disqualified for trampling an NFL officiating crew on the backstretch.
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Game clock management and penalty reassessment became a talking point among owners after a few high-profile officiating mistakes in 2015 altered the outcome of several games.
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Denver RigglemanDenver RigglemanHouse Democrats targeting six more Trump districts for 2020 Effort to censure GOP congressman for officiating same-sex wedding fails Congress needs to continue fighting the opioid epidemic MORE (R-Va.) over his officiating of a same-sex wedding failed on Saturday after a majority voted against a measure to do so during a closed meeting of the 5th Congressional District Republican Committee, according to The Roanoke Times.
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Apple has signed a deal to give iPads to NHL coaches and referees, the Associated Press reports, allowing them to monitor specific game footage and check officiating decisions.
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Gary's first clue that something is wrong comes from his wedding videographer (Tyler Labine), who tells him that the officiating priest wasn't speaking in Latin, but in tongues.
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Officials later barred Alves from officiating for the rest of the tournament, and in 2006 installed Hawk-Eye technology to let players challenge calls and keep umpires honest.
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Utah Jazz star Rudy Gobert says he doesn't want Skynet creations taking over NBA officiating -- he just wants transparency, honesty and accountability from the flesh and blood zebras.
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Serbia&aposs federation said if filed an official complaint, including videos of game action, with the sport&aposs governing body alleging "biased officiating" by German referee Felix Brych.
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The ordination of women as deacons would enable them to carry out a wide range of ecclesiastical activities, from delivering sermons to officiating at some baptisms and funerals.
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Schroeder's track record includes three seasons officiating in the G League, the NBA's official minor league, and two seasons in the WNBA, the NBA said in a statement.
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Another is that the tournament features better officiating and playing conditions than earlier games, reducing the chance that the stronger team loses because of a few bad breaks.
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After an epic post-game rant about Game 235's officiating that cost him $30,000, Memphis Grizzlies head coach David Fizdale made a couple adjustments before Game 3.
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The 2018 World Cup in Russia will make history as it's the first time video assistant referees (VAR) will be used to aid those officiating in the tournament.
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Walsh, who lost to Nicola Adams in the 48-51kg final at Glasgow four years ago in a split decision, was not pleased with the officiating on Saturday.
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"She was Club One's very first entertainer, officiating our grand opening in 1988, and paving the way for female impersonation in Savannah," the venue said in their statement.
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"With significant strength in depth in international officiating, the team was selected on merit after a comprehensive review of performances," World Rugby said in a statement on Friday.
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Officiating blunders and league crackdowns on fun are fine things to complain about, though hardly new if you've been following the NFL for any sustained period of time.
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I still see referees officiating based on names on the front and back of jerseys and not based on how the rules are written in the rule book.
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" NFL's Senior Vice President of Officiating Dean Blandino later provided a pretty thorough video explanation of the call, laced with one of the league's favorite terms: "not definitive.
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Credit where it's due, though: Kelce does give a nice ornery postgame quote about the officiating on what appeared to be a cut-and-dry holding penalty. 4.
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So, Connick decided to pen a letter to the NFL boss -- telling the Commish he's mad as hell at the officiating and he ain't gonna take it anymore.
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Fans, coaches and players couldn't care less who is responsible, though, they are just fed up with being on the wrong end of the NBA's endless officiating debacles.
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Dean Blandino, the N.F.L.'s senior vice president for officiating, responded to some of the criticism with an explanatory video for the news media and teams this month.
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Here's everything you need to know about officiating your first wedding, from getting ordained to writing the ceremony — and why you'd even want to in the first place.
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Father Lott was his mentor as he joined the priesthood, and also his family priest, officiating over the marriages of his siblings and the funerals of his grandmothers.
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For Steinhaus, the daughter of an amateur referee who took her first officiating course at age 15, promotion to the Bundesliga was the realization of a lifelong dream.
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Katrina Adams, the United States Tennis Association president who was critical of Ramos's officiating in the Open final, is in Zadar and is expected to attend the matches.
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Micah Hyde of the Bills was openly critical of the officiating crew for not ejecting Jonathan Jones of the Patriots after a helmet-to-helmet hit on Allen.
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Stein and Toklas never had the opportunity to marry, let alone (as Mr. Einhorn hilariously posits) under a huppah with Carl Van Vechten officiating in a prayer shawl.
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" Saints owner Gayle Benson, who issued a strong statement after the team's championship game loss in reference to the officiating, added, "This is what I wanted to happen.
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He bit his tongue and refused to comment on the officiating after the game, and his coach, Ryan Saunders, hoped to use the disqualification as a teaching point.
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The chair umpire — the only person officiating the match — was helpless to halt the dispute as half a dozen amused spectators at the TK Spoje club looked on.
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She recused herself from officiating same-sex weddings and "politely" referred same-sex couples to other officiants in the county who would perform the ceremony, the lawsuit says.
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The force of the slam caused the ball to go back through the net and over the rim, and the officiating crew ruled that Harden missed the dunk.
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On Tuesday, the NBA announced that it was promoting Jenna Schroeder to its full-time officiating staff, making her the sixth woman to referee full-time for the league.
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I look at who's officiating the game, but Danny B now has some programs in place, where he's using analytics and numbers, that he started a few months ago.
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He also worked as a basketball and football referee at the high school level before officiating games at Wisconsin, then for the Big Ten Conference, including two Rose Bowls.
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A soon-to-expire contract, along with pressure for improved officiating from players, coaches and fans, could create a tense negotiation process between the league and the officials' union.
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Alas, it's not to be, and if you want a more detailed explanation of why this is a catch (you don't) it's available from VP of officiating Dean Blandino.
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The fines came one day after the NFL's director of officiating, Dean Blandino, offered an explanation for Newton taking multiple helmet-to-helmet hits — it's all about his posture.
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But many of the recent complaints about the league have had to do with officiating, particularly in the Western Conference semifinal series between the Warriors and the Houston Rockets.
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One day while officiating a Little League all-star game when he was 19 or 20, he was noticed by Barney Deary, administrator of M.L.B.'s umpire development program.
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"Over our history, unfortunately we've had officiating errors that have been a lot of focus and news, but the game of football is played on the field," he said.
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But Hatley said he had no reason to complain about the officiating so far and said the referee in their 35-3 win over Tonga on Sunday was consistent.
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A disputed officiating decision during the AFC Championship infuriated Kansas City Chiefs fans, and plenty of football aficionados across the country have been irked by both calls, Blue said.
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The head of the crew that botched the Robey-Coleman noncall, Bill Vinovich, was, with Steratore, one of the two active N.F.L. referees officiating Division I college basketball games.
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They include one, which Mr. Moore has called an attempt at humor, that called for women to be barred from officiating or serving beer at N.C.A.A. men's basketball games.
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Coach Joel Quenneville's brief but spirited rant on the officiating during the postgame conference could serve to ignite the Blackhawks, who fell for just the fourth time in 22 outings.
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Referees have made a lot of news this season, not all of it favorable, and the N.F.L. will hope that the Super Bowl is not remembered for another officiating blunder.
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But on a night when the officiating drew tons of attention for all the wrong reasons, it's a bad stain on what should have been a much more entertaining game.
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Estevez is known as an 'IJF-A' referee, meaning he is at the top of the highest division of refereeing, and holds the only rank that allows Olympic-level officiating.
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Many have pointed to the elections, the growing cord-cutting trend, poor officiating and social protests by franchise players like Colin Kaepernick as the reasons for the tanking NFL ratings.
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It's hard to know how much this really helps, though, as all the VP of officiating has available is the television broadcast and possibly one or two additional camera angles.
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"The National Hockey League is getting a black eye with the officiating this playoffs and here's another one that's going to be talked about," said Bruins head coach Bruce Cassidy.
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Gabriel himself wasn't thrilled by the moment: He showed off his powerful lungs and started crying when officiating clergyman Archbishop Emeritus Anders Wejryd bathed his tiny head at the font.
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People complain about sports officiating in the Western Hemisphere, to the point that some want to replace Major League Baseball umpires with robots as soon as the time is right.
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Dean Blandino, the league's chief of officiating, said that officials on the field had erred in not penalizing the linebacker, Brandon Marshall, for roughing the passer in the third quarter.
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The Bills and Patriots will meet again in Week 16 in Foxboro, Massachusetts, in a game in which you can be sure both teams will be closely watching the officiating.
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A bungle certainly seems possible in a sport where the Croatian umpire Denis Pitner was suspended from officiating last August and still managed to work at the United States Open.
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Josh Cordova was the one officiating a game involving 7-year-old kids on June 15 in Lakewood, Colorado ... when parents began hounding him over rules and other parents' actions.
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On a crisp afternoon this week, Steinhaus, whose career has included officiating the finals of every major global women's soccer competition, recapped the invigorating last few months of her life.
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"That's probably what I'm best known for," Owens said, shaking his head and laughing in an interview last month here, where he was officiating a World Cup warm-up match.
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But as the Chiefs battled back from a first-half deficit against the New England Patriots, another officiating decision, midway through the fourth quarter, brought the game to a halt.
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If approved, the new rule would require the league's officiating center in New York to review video of any offense after an ejection is called and confirm or overturn the decision.
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He was jeered by spectators at Flushing Meadows during his run to the 2001 title, accused of racism after complaining to a chair umpire about the officiating of a black linesman.
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Lionel Messi, the greatest soccer player to ever walk this earth, said it (allegedly) to Marcelo Van Gasse, a linesman who was officiating Argentina's World Cup qualifier against Chile last Thursday.
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PwC has been officiating at the Oscars for 83 years, and in recent years U.S. board chairman Brian Cullinan and tax partner Martha Ruiz have personally overseen the tallying of votes.
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Triplette is reportedly set to join ESPN to be the new rules analyst for Monday Night Football, while Hochuli will continue to serve as a consultant for the league's officiating department.
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England's Wayne Barnes is also officiating for the fourth time, while South Africa's Jaco Peyper is on course to take charge of his 50th international - Japan v Samoa on Oct. 5.
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After the game, NFL VP of Officiating Al Riveron reportedly spoke to Saints head coach Sean Payton and acknowledged the blown call that likely cost New Orleans a Super Bowl berth.
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Specifically, Curry was fined for throwing his mouthpiece, which hit a person in the stands, and Kerr was fined for his public criticism of the officiating at a postgame news conference.
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Pierluigi Collina, the former referee well known for his familiar bald pate and gleaming eyes, held a talk on officiating; his Italian countryman, Giorgio Marchetti, conducted one on the competition's regulations.
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Maloney, who makes roughly $84 for each match he works, was subsequently barred from officiating any further events until investigators by state civil rights and interscholastic athletic association officials were completed.
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The New Jersey Division of Civil Rights is investigating the incident and the Buena Regional Board of Education said it will not send its teams to events the referee is officiating.
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Daniel Sedin, who won the Art Ross Trophy as the N.H.L.'s leading scorer with 104 points for the Canucks in 53-11, acknowledged that the ultratight officiating had gradually diminished.
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Minnesota VikingsOne thing to know: The Detroit Lions were understandably frustrated with the officiating in Monday night's game against the Packers, where several phantom penalties wound up costing them the game.
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We took a look at how officiating the game has changed over the years, and why referees are "under the highest amount of scrutiny" ever, as one longtime official put it.
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Francis chose him to replace John McAreavey, who resigned as bishop of Dromore after coming under fire for officiating at the funeral of a priest he knew to be a pedophile.
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The difference was reflected in the amount of the fine, which is a personal high for Cuban, whose previous record had been a $500,000 fine for complaining about officiating in 2002.
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" Here's the official language ... "It is a recognized part of sports for fans and the media at times to criticize officiating, but team executives must be held to a higher standard.
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Amid the displays of athleticism and artistry at this week's championships, there also has emerged a development in technology that could hint at the trajectory of officiating across the sports landscape.
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Columbus Blue Jackets coach John Tortorella was fined $20,000 by the NHL for his comments regarding the officiating in his team's 3-2 shootout loss to the Chicago Blackhawks on Sunday.
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It was a back-and-forth contest, with little runs by each team, plenty of offense, lapses on defense, a lot of complaints about the officiating and a few technical fouls.
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This isn't just all talk from Kesha either -- not only did she hook the ladies up with her scheduling peeps ... but she's got a happy history of officiating same-sex weddings.
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"Following the guidelines of the Church of England, the Archbishop wouldn't have any problem with officiating with their wedding if it got to that point," says a source close to the Archbishop.
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Grande, clad in a black dress and wearing her trademark high-pony, was ushered over to the lectern by Bishop Charles H. Ellis III — who is co-officiating the ceremony with Rev.
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Issues of sexism, officiating double standards and adverse playing conditions have dominated the 50th anniversary of the U.S. Open, raising uncomfortable questions and prompting authorities to promise a review of existing policies.
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Nos. 230 to 230 - Everyone who said something boring: Slightly smaller pads, tweaking the offside rules, more consistent officiating, changing the icing rules … These aren't bad ideas, necessarily, but come on guys.
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But one of the ugliest moments came from the officiating staff with the game tied at 1-1, when Gareth Bale was robbed of a completely onside goal by the linesman (above).
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After officiating the Vanderpump Rules stars' Kentucky nuptials in late June, the former NSYNC member, 40, got himself into trouble when he started spilling secrets about another couple from the Bravo series.
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He tries to combat the islanders' feelings of isolation, publishing an anthology of their creative writing, counseling island students on the transition to mainland high schools, and officiating at weddings and funerals.
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Many players and coaches understand officiating is an inherently thankless occupation, and in the W.N.B.A., the referees must call a game notably different in style and rules from other levels of basketball.
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Al Riveron, the league's head of officiating, said after Sunday's game the play was looked at in New York and it was determined not to stop the game for a longer review.
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" Harbaugh also pointed to a pass interference call on Hill ("a gift") and one noncall on an incomplete pass to Michigan wide receiver Grant Perry, saying, "I'm bitterly disappointed with the officiating.
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Pay close attention to whichever Instagram-famous pastor ends up officiating the wedding: if they go with Lentz, that means Hillsong is still the most dominant force in the celebrity evangelical world.
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The league's vice president for officiating, Al Riveron, said in a Twitter post that Benjamin was juggling the ball and was able to get only one foot down before completing the catch.
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In tennis, the 2018 United States Open may be remembered for Serena Williams's reactions to officiating calls in the women's final as much as for the play of the winner, Naomi Osaka.
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Linton married Mnuchin, a former Goldman Sachs exec, in June at a ceremony attended by Wall Street tycoons, President Donald Trump and most of his Cabinet, with Vice President Mike Pence officiating.
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Besides "Flat Marc," the impromptu wedding also included a cake, stuffed animal versions of Moore's Yorkies King and Twirl, Burruss singing "Here Comes the Bride" and Leakes officiating in a red choir robe.
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That also means there are roughly 60 judo black belts present, as the first requirement in applying for an officiating position is that the applicant hold a black belt from a legitimate dojo.
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First, they gave up 22 points to the Clippers and then they scored only 227 in the loss to the Jazz in a game where John Wall blamed the officiating for the defeat.
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He pushes every advantage he can and while plenty of fighters cheat, Narkun seems to do it flagrantly in almost every bout, drawing attention to how shoddy the officiating can be in KSW.
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With the Rio Olympics looming, fans seemed to shrug at Brazil's draw in the opening match of the tournament, in which an unlucky Ecuadorean team was denied a victory by some questionable officiating.
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Denver RigglemanDenver RigglemanHouse Democrats targeting six more Trump districts for 2020 Effort to censure GOP congressman for officiating same-sex wedding fails Congress needs to continue fighting the opioid epidemic MORE (Va.) Rep.
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Officiating has drawn intense scrutiny over the past several seasons, particularly in the wake of a non-call that helped the Los Angeles Rams capture the NFC title over the New Orleans Saints.
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And by five o'clock, with Mr. Stockbridge's sister officiating, they were exchanging vows, toasting their marriage and dancing the flash mob before 1553 guests, as the first gusts of wind and rain arrived.
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Research shows that avoiding the wear and tear of travel, biased officiating and perhaps a psychological advantage from playing in front of a supportive crowd provide a significant boost to a team's performance.
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The Pac-12 later admitted its officiating crew missed what would have been a leaping penalty on ASU's Cam Phillips on the last kick, which would have given the Spartans one more chance.
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AN EXPENSIVE RANT The N.B.A. fined Grizzlies Coach David Fizdale $30,03 for his rant against the officiating in Memphis's 96-82 loss to San Antonio in Game 2 of their first-round series.
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Meanwhile concern mounts over the state of NFL officiating after a Lions-Packers game in which, late in the fourth quarter, the teams play two consecutive downs without a single penalty being called.
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Kiki VanDeWeghe, the NBA's executive vice president for basketball operations, said in the release that the amount of George's fine reflects his prior violations of the rule prohibiting public criticism of the officiating.
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"Now officiating is public and, in some ways, a petri dish in which the culture of sports and our larger culture gets agitated, stirred together," he wrote in the latest issue of Referee.
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While we see officiating snafus fairly frequently—such as the one that forced Joanne Calderwood to brutalize and injured Valerie Letourneau at UFC Ottawa—McCarthy is rarely in the cage when these things happen.
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The American Apostolic Pentecostal preacher was officiating Aretha Franklin's 6½-hour "Celebration of Life" funeral service on Friday at the Greater Grace Temple in Detroit when he brought up the famed fast-food eatery.
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The American Horror Story actor and his husband, a floral designer and artistic director for the Four Seasons Hotel, married in October of 2017, with Kris Jenner (yes, the Kris Jenner) officiating the wedding.
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In the latest blow to tennis's credibility, Denis Pitner, a Croatian umpire barred from officiating last August after a corruption inquiry, worked as a linesman at the 2015 United States Open despite that suspension.
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With Diplo live-streaming on Instagram and Elvis officiating, the actress and singer said their "I do's" and exchanged candy rings in front of an intimate group that included Jonas's brothers and singer Khalid.
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A referee who forced a student athlete to cut his dreadlocks or forfeit a high-school wrestling match in New Jersey earlier this week has since reportedly been barred from officiating any more matches.
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Since then, he has become the family's unofficial pastor, leading a memorial service for Clinton's mother, Dorothy Rodham, officiating at daughter Chelsea Clinton's wedding and giving the closing benediction at the Democratic National Convention.
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Bill Carollo, the national coordinator of college football officials, said in statement released by the MAC that the decision to suspend the officiating crew was made after a thorough review of the entire game.
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In response to a question about questionable officiating, Silver mused about the possibility of a fourth game official, perhaps through the Development League or the Summer League, "that we'll take a fresh look at."
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A backup to Alex Smith last year as a rookie, Mahomes is one of many young passers enjoying the modern passing game benefiting from the NFL's stricter officiating mandates regarding contact by defensive players.
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Salido weighed in heavy for his fight and was stripped of the title, while referee Laurence Cole allowed Salido to land a bizarre amount of foul punches in a perfect example of poor officiating.
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As Terry Gregson, a longtime N.H.L. referee and former head of the league's officiating, has said, go into the N.H.L. rule book, find Rule 48.1, "Illegal Check to the Head," and delete one word.
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However — and leaving aside several questionable officiating decisions, such as an extremely generous pivotal ball spot that led to a first down — the fact is that the game required seven overtimes, ending 74-72.
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But after the U.S. Open, Katrina Adams, the president of the United States Tennis Association, and Steve Simon, the chief executive of the WTA, were both critical of Ramos's officiating in the women's final.
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"There is contact by both players, but none of that contact rises to the level of a foul," Al Riveron, the N.F.L.'s senior vice president of officiating, said when asked about the play.
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The warning stems from Hensley referring same-sex couples to a wedding chapel three blocks from the courthouse as well as to another judge about 20 miles away, instead of officiating the marriages herself.
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"It seems like week in and week out, there are three or four games that have impact calls that continue to make the headlines," said former NFL referee and ESPN officiating analyst John Parry.
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NFL Vice President of Officiating Al Riveron said after the game that while the game wasn&apost stopped, the play was reviewed at the NFL replay center, and they deemed there was no penalty.
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In his postgame news conference, Saints Coach Sean Payton said he had spoken by phone immediately after the game with Alberto Riveron, the N.F.L.'s senior vice president for officiating, and the league office.
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The seemingly innocuous news of Herb Dean being made the referee in charge of officiating the eagerly-anticipated rematch between Daniel Cormier and Jon Jones appears to have upset one of those parties involved.
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Goodell said the league has worked hard for years to bring technology in to help with officiating but stressed that while it will not solve every contentious issue, it has to continue down that path.
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"To the contrary, the Tribune Trust gave an unprecedented award of 50,000 rupees ($765) to the correspondent (who wrote the story) in recognition of the work," said Officiating Editor K.V. Prasad in an e-mail.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Issues of sexism, officiating double standards and adverse playing conditions have dominated the 50th anniversary of the U.S. Open, raising uncomfortable questions and prompting authorities to promise a review of existing policies.
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Though Ferguson and Mikita married in 2013, Ciara appears to be officiating in Swift's fictional pastel-colored trailer park, which is inhabited by a slew of queer celebrities, and Katy Perry dressed as a burger.
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While others were upset with the officiating after the hit on Jackson, Norman was more concerned with letting field judge Brad Freeman know that he sucked for not letting him play more physical with Green.
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"I think it's true for any league, whether it's the N.F.L., Major League Baseball — it doesn't matter what league it is — we want officiating to at least keep up with the game," Reeve said Thursday.
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In entertainment news, James Holzhauer's record-breaking victory streak on "Jeopardy!" finally comes to an end when, in the Final Jeopardy round, he is flagged for a face mask violation by an NFL officiating crew.
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You and I may differ on the idea of failing to report critical news on the league's website, things as extreme as Patrick Kane's sexual assault allegations or as commonplace as a player decrying officiating.
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The Spurs lost Game 2 after referees failed to blow as many as five whistles during one of the craziest sequences I've ever seen, and there was yet another officiating controversy in their Game 5 loss.
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With Davis' uncle Cam officiating, she and Andreev wed in front of some 95 guests in the backyard garden of the Le Mas des Poiriers, a luxuriously renovated 18th-century farmhouse on an island in Provence.
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There's been the usual shaky officiating, it would be nice to see a little more offense (although even that's been picking up lately), and we still need to work our way to a few game sevens.
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Custom chips inserted into the footballs used for field goals will be used to collect data on kicks — research that will have an impact on changes in officiating, specifically regarding narrowing the goalposts down the road.
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The highlights didn't end there, with Mark Hamill gamely making a cameo as himself, drafted into officiating the ceremony; and Wil Wheaton back, lending dual "Star Wars" and "Star Trek" sizzle to this much-ballyhooed event.
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The 45-year-old Welshman will blow the whistle in the final Bledisloe Cup match against Australia and New Zealand in Auckland on Saturday, a year after officiating in the World Cup title-decider at Twickenham.
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Factor in that, like a football catch, the NFL doesn't always have a firm grasp of when a player is "defenseless"—or a sufficiently clear rule defining it—and it leads to maddening inconsistency in officiating.
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The 39-year-old widow of President Kennedy, two inches taller than her new husband, stood beside the 62-year-old multimillionaire during a 30-minute ceremony and gazed intently at the officiating Greek Orthodox prelate.
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Mr. Moore has also called, in what he says were humor columns, for women to be barred from announcing or officiating men's college basketball games, unless they were as attractive as the sports reporter Bonnie Bernstein.
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When the crew discovered that the pastor charged with officiating Brittany and Jax's Kentucky wedding had shared a number of homophobic and transphobic posts on social media, everyone wondered why the engaged couple hadn't spoken up.
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The N.F.L.'s head of officiating, Dean Blandino, later said that Anderson's interpretation was incorrect and that Sherman should have received a personal foul on the play, an interpretation that Seattle Coach Pete Carroll agreed with.
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In addition to Steeg, Yee said he was being advised by, among others, the former N.F.L. coach Mike Shanahan; Mike Pereira, who was in charge of officiating for the N.F.L.; and the ESPN analyst Adam Schefter.
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NFL senior vice president of officiating Al Riveron is packing Matthews' roughing penalty, questioned by Packers coach Mike McCarthy and almost universally on social media channels Sunday, into a video distributed to league officials this week.
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NFL line judge Carl Johnson -- the former head of officiating for the league -- is under investigation for an alleged pattern of domestic violence in Louisiana, though he's adamant the accusations are BS, TMZ Sports has learned.
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They settled for three field goals early when they might have blown Clemson out, their offensive linchpins — Fields and running back J.K. Dobbins — were hobbling, and the officiating crew had delivered one gut punch after another.
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Like a camp counselor or something: So now Kyrgios's temper tantrum has ensnared the the chair umpire who, sure, probably should not be giving pep talks to players he is officiating, but I mean, come on!
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The 315 who made the lists are being graded and observed by one of the regional advisers or by J. D. Collins, who presides over the evaluation process as the N.C.A.A.'s national coordinator of men's officiating.
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Like some of his players, he pointed the finger further back to Blues coach Craig Berube calling out the officiating following his team's 7-2 loss in Game 3 as the real turning point of the series.
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Justice Ginsburg, 85, is believed to be the first Supreme Court justice to take part in a naturalization ceremony in New York in recent years, even though the court does not keep detailed records of officiating appearances.
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Wilkerson rose to prominence after officiating Kardashian and West's wedding in May 2014 and recently wrote his first book Sandcastle Kings: Meeting Jesus in a Spiritually Bankrupt World, which featured a cover designed by the "Power" rapper.
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So much detail goes into judo (and perhaps even more in its officiating), that casual observers sometimes simply do not understand the intricacies of the art, and will often speak from a broad-stroked point of ignorance.
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The NFL's head of officiating said Monday that Browns defensive end Myles Garrett should not have been called for roughing the passer in the second quarter of Cleveland's 21-21 tie with the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday.
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NFL senior vice president of officiating Al Riveron stands by his controversial call to overturn the touchdown catch by New York Jets tight end Austin Seferian-Jenkins in the fourth quarter Sunday against the New England Patriots.
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But we also know that our officials are human, and they're officiating a game that moves very quickly and have to make snap decision under difficult circumstances and they're not going to get it right every time.
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Spurs Coach Gregg Popovich does not often talk about officiating after the fact, but he said Tuesday that it was "obvious" that Leonard had fouled Westbrook in a late noncall situation, when the Spurs needed to foul.
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In the video Al Riveron, the N.F.L.'s senior vice president of officiating, affirms that the ejection of Shamarko Thomas of the Indianapolis Colts for an illegal hit on David Moore of the Seattle Seahawks was correct.
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In a telephone interview last week, Dean Blandino, a Fox Sports rules analyst who until last year oversaw officiating for the N.F.L., said the new helmet rule was "all part of a culture change" within the league.
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"I think that part of it is trying to reach the millennial and this new age of fans and having more fun," Dean Blandino, the N.F.L.'s former chief of officiating, told Fox Sports, his new employer.
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Last week, he took repeated helmet-to-helmet knocks from the Denver Broncos — only one of which was called a penalty — prompting outcry from many (including Newton's dad) about fair officiating and player safety in the NFL.
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Odell Beckham Jr. said he regretted having complained about the officiating after the Giants' recent loss in Pittsburgh, but at the same time, he disparaged the officials anew and suggested they had been biased against the Giants.
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One program in Pakistan, Afghanistan and Bangladesh trained 450 imams to extol the importance of girls' education in their Friday sermons and, when officiating at marriages, to ask for the bride's age and proof of her consent.
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The drive was impressive overall, but on what is proving to be a rough day for officiating — especially in New Orleans — New England's drive was extended by an extremely questionable roughing the passer penalty against Chris Jones.
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After washing out of baseball, Cavaletto became a three-sport official, officiating Division I college basketball and baseball games, as well as Canadian Football League and Arena Football League games, before making his N.F.L. debut in 2003.
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What began as a process with walkie talkies and stopwatches has since evolved to 360 degree HD cameras and an off site control center, where refs can consult directly with officiating experts every time a review is initiated.
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"A player is considered to be going to the ground if he does not remain upright long enough to demonstrate that he is clearly a runner," Mike Pereira, a former N.F.L. vice president for officiating, explained last summer.
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Clete Blakeman Forced To Attend 313-Week Coin Flip Seminar Sure, there were a couple fun "what the hell is a football catch?" moments this weekend, but that's old hat when it comes to NFL officiating fuck-uppery.
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A video compiling clips of the Asian-American N.B.A. player Jeremy Lin being whacked in the face, clotheslined and bleeding — all without drawing a flagrant foul — has led to conversations about racial bias and fairness in N.B.A. officiating.
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With her speaking slots and officiating duties all but scrapped during the convention — it was announced later that she would not "gavel in" Monday's opening — it was to be one of the embattled Florida congresswoman's few public appearances.
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From the very youngest age, we are taught that when we play sport we must play fair, uphold the rules, respect those officiating, do our best and shake hands with our opponent at the end of the contest.
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A guy outside started playing the congas while Monkey Guy explained arcane details about hockey officiating and told me he mostly followed snooker, which he pronounced with a long o so it rhymed with lucre rather than booker.
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While it is common for basketball and football coaches to try to influence officiating, either through comments in the news media or haranguing from the sideline, replay has stripped baseball of many ways that managers might sway umpires.
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Fans grow tired of the mismatches, the incompetent judges, the lazy officiating, and of generally being cheated of good fights and a legitimate display of contest because sanctioning bodies want to keep their cash-earning superstar on top.
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But unlike his typical infractions, which have come for criticism of in-game officiating, this instance involved comments he made to Julius Erving on the "House Call With Dr. J" podcast about intentionally losing to improve draft position.
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She has had a series of run-ins with officials at the Open, the Grand Slam event that she has won six times but that she has also been eliminated from four times in matches with contentious officiating.
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Following the game, Mr. Cuban spoke to reporters in the arena and tweeted several times that night and into the next day with comments that were highly critical, personal and demeaning to the league and its officiating staff.
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Judge Dianne Hensley, a justice of the peace in Waco, argues her Christian faith prevents her from officiating same-sex marriages, according to the lawsuit filed by First Liberty Institute, a legal firm that advocates for religious freedoms.
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Conspiracy theories swirl in the wake of the death of millionaire pedophile Jeffrey Epstein, who allegedly committed suicide in a New York City federal prison cell despite supposedly being under the close supervision of an NFL officiating crew.
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I'm referring, of course, to the miserable officiating that's arguably the reason the Patriots beat the Kansas City Chiefs and the Rams beat the New Orleans Saints, leading to the matchup in this coming Sunday's season-finale game.
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After the game, he said he had spoken on the phone with Alberto Riveron, the N.F.L.'s senior vice president of officiating, who told him the officials botched the call, a position the league chose not to refute.
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According to J. D. Collins, the N.C.A.A.'s national coordinator of officiating, he and a group of regional advisers review more than 560 regular-season games to determine the 100 officials asked to work the tournament each year.
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After the Shield-on-fire, crisis-filled year the NFL had in 2014, a follow-up season in which the biggest issues were a general sloppiness in play and near-constant officiating conundra can practically be considered a boon.
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It's possible that the outcome of Monday night's change could spark some change in officiating in the immediate future, as we've already seen a few adjustments made with regard to how officials are calling holding penalties and pass interference.
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In an amazing slow movement, a series of three male-female duets are each counterbalanced by one officiating lone woman and a corps of three; the spacing keeps changing, and the sense of harmonic tension never loses its fascination.
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By the time one of opposing team Arizona's players drew a foul after falling on his own accord, Hurley was so sick of the referees' (undoubtedly shitty) officiating, that he approached half-court, gesticulating wildly and screaming at a ref.
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"What they are doing with this kneeling and everything, they have the right do to that, but the national anthem has nothing to do with them kneeling," said Ernie Lunardelli, who is in his 18th season of officiating scholastic football games.
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In the 22 years Park has run Asian Man (in addition to officiating punk rock weddings and fronting The Chinkees), his core values have remained the same, putting his friendships with his bands ahead of things like sales and publicity.
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The referee selected to lead the officiating crew for the Super Bowl is John Parry, a 54-year-old American who has worked at the championship game twice before, as a referee in 2012 and a side judge in 2007.
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It's an unfortunate miss, but so much going on in the play, the speed of it, and officiating is about getting angles and sometimes you just can't get them, and they did not get a great angle on that play.
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The video, which quickly attracted close to a million views, was the subject of an article in The New York Times and quickly led to questions about the fairness and consistency of N.B.A. officiating and possible biases that were influencing calls.
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Special cranes accommodate the need to nimbly move between the roof and the facade, and electronic demands include installation of a state-of-the-art video screen as well as wiring for goal-line technology and, perhaps, video replay officiating.
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Hernandez had three calls overturned by replay while officiating at first base in Game 3 on Monday night, and when he took his place behind the plate for Game 4, he arrived with a reputation for having an erratic strike zone.
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Konstantinos Pelechrinis, a professor of computing and information at the University of Pittsburgh, scrutinized the N.B.A.'s Last Two Minute Reports, the league's assessment of officiating calls in the final two minutes of a close game, between 673 and 2019.
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There was some rumbling of poor officiating and even an accusation that the Tigers may have cheated with the use of laptops on the sidelines, but N.C. State has been forced to reset and turn its attention to the Eagles.
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Throughout the weekend, attendees picked up sticks to play in a tournament of scrimmages in which they took turns officiating under the guidance of combine graduates now working in the N.H.L. The hockey was fast, skillful and mostly whistle-free.
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Normal circumstances do not exist in the N.H.L. playoffs, where officiating errors and controversies have roiled every round, but if they did, the nearest official would have blown his whistle, play would have stopped and Bozak would have been penalized.
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Rockets general manager Daryl Morey fired off a pair of tweets during and after the game questioning the officiating and Warriors forward Draymond Green was given a retroactive flagrant foul 218 on Friday for his conduct in the final second of Game 23.
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In 2014, the cardinal was contacted by a parishioner and former Boy Scout who said that he had been abused by Father Preynat and that he was disturbed to learn that the priest was still officiating and still in contact with children.
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Questionable officiating was not in short supply in the Nasukawa-Rodtang bout, as Nasukawa was able to call his own groin shots and time outs, just as he had after being kneed in the chest and dumped from the clinch by Suakim.
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Mike Pereira, former vice president of officiating, called it like he saw it: Green Bay will travel to Atlanta next week, in a rematch of last season's N.F.C. championship game, while the Seahawks will host the lowly San Francisco 49ers in Seattle.
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Jerome, No. 16.83 Virginia hang on to beat Boston College CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — With a fired-up crowd at John Paul Jones Arena already irate over some officiating calls, the final play of Saturday's game between Virginia and Boston College was the topper.
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PITTSBURGH — Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. complained about the officiating after his team's 24-14 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday and said that the crew of officials that worked the game should not be allowed to work future Giants games.
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Riggleman, sparking sharp response House Democrats targeting six more Trump districts for 2020 Effort to censure GOP congressman for officiating same-sex wedding fails MORE (R-Va.), accusing the freshman GOP lawmaker of "abandoning party principles," including on fiscal spending and immigration.
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The league had refused to comment publicly on the play for more than a week, but Saints Coach Sean Payton said shortly after the game that Al Riveron, the N.F.L.'s director of officiating, had told him officials got the call wrong.
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While the relative silence may seem odd in the age of very public apologies and mea culpas, the N.F.L. actually has no consistent strategy for dealing with high-profile officiating errors, a reflection of what is often an idiosyncratic approach to crisis management.
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"Regarding the Buffalo no touchdown, nothing more irritating to an official than to make a great call and then someone in a suit in an office in New York incorrectly reverses it," the former N.F.L. officiating vice president Mike Pereira wrote on Twitter.
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ATLANTA (Reuters) - The National Football League (NFL) will consider rule changes aimed at avoiding the type of officiating gaffe that likely cost the New Orleans Saints a spot in the Super Bowl but Commissioner Roger Goodell warned on Wednesday there are no easy fixes.
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While Williams was fined a total of $17,000 by the tournament referees' office for the three code violations she received from Portuguese umpire Carlos Ramos, the United States Tennis Association (USTA) also said it would review its policies in the wake of various officiating controversies.
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Though Bigfoot nearly finished this fight with strikes in the third-round—and really only failed to do so because of blatantly corrupt pro- Shtyrkov officiating—he was dominated for the rest of the fight, and ultimately lost a unanimous decision as a result.
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"We had decided to invite him because he was such an important part of our lives, we asked him if he could attend the wedding, and as we discussed it, he was intrigued with the idea of officiating a wedding," Holmgren told the magazine.
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" The international federation, known as AIBA, said in a statement that the committee that reviews officiating had assessed all 239 bouts at the Rio Games through Tuesday and had "determined that less than a handful of the decisions were not at the level expected.
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His arc from mediocre tennis player to the upper echelon of officiating included overcoming a lisp, which mentors thought would hold him back; cutting his teeth on the scrappy matches of the Portuguese tennis circuit; and developing a reputation for rigidity, even among fellow umpires.
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The defeat, of course, was far costlier for the Mavericks' team owner Mark Cuban, whose $500,000 fine for his "public criticism and detrimental conduct regarding N.B.A. officiating" afterward took his 20-year tally for publicly known fines from the league office beyond $3.1 million.
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The groom's brothers, James R. Most and Alexander N. Most, who both joined the American Marriage Ministries, will take part in the ceremony with James R. Most officiating, at the home of the bride's grandparents Joan Anliker and William L. Anliker of Nordland, Wash.
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Chiefs 227, Patriots 219 There is no question that some incorrect officiating decisions played a huge role in New England's loss, but Patriots detractors can point to New England's 26 yards of total offense as a crucial factor in the team's upset loss at home.
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At the end of a brief list of the highlights of what has been a long, distinguished refereeing career — his appointments in European Championships and World Cups, his distinctions in officiating Olympic and Champions League finals — Kassai's electronic assailant decided a postscript was needed.
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"I can clearly tell you that going forward, every suspension of an official for corruption, for integrity issues will be made public and circulated to all of our partners to make sure everyone understands when someone is suspended and should not be used for officiating," Haggerty said.
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Maybe today's version of the NHL is just so fast that officiating it during the season is tough enough; get us into the playoffs when the intensity is through the roof and everyone is going all out all the time, and it becomes just about impossible.
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The referee, identified as Alan Maloney, was barred from officiating any more matches earlier this week after a viral video showed a Buena High School student getting his dreadlocks cut before a match after the referee reportedly wouldn't allow the student to wrestle by covering his hair.
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Peter Walton, a former referee in England's Premier League who now oversees professional officiating in the United States, said he enjoyed the banter in the tunnel but noted that some players would not hide their feelings upon seeing a particular referee waiting to lead the teams out.
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Appointed in January and out of a job now that their tournament is over, the coach praised his team and said a lack of good fortune and some poor officiating was to blame for Peru's 2-0 win, their first World Cup victory in 40 years.
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Allegations against Mr. Cosby, who faces criminal charges as well as lawsuits, have included claims that he drugged women to have sex with them, and that he sexually assaulted a woman on Penn's campus during the Penn Relays track meet, where he was officiating in 2004.
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The Blue Devils certainly remember the last time the Hurricanes blew into town in 2015 as Miami pulled out the 30-27 victory with a controversial last-gasp 91-yard kickoff return that featured eight laterals and four missed calls that resulted in suspensions for the ACC officiating crew.
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Maybe it's going too far to say these incidents marred the game—people have grown understandably numb to inept NHL officiating and the league going easy on dirty hits—but they served to overshadow an otherwise sublime game that displayed everything the NHL could be if it tried.
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Take a look: The refs took away the technical after review, so that they wouldn't have to hear Cavs fans' shitty social media comments about the play or have to issue some kind of retroactive officiating reports for a bad call, which seems to be happening a lot nowadays.
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The Celtics finished with 38 free throw attempts compared to 19 for Golden State, and Draymond Green, the Warriors' forward, chief defender and unofficial spokesman, risked a fine by embedding some criticism of the officiating in his dismissal of the suggestion that Irving led Boston to a dramatic win.
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But for some of the game's global leaders, the Premier League's unique brand of officiating is creating a far larger risk, because it asks players to perform under one system domestically and under another when they travel for international competitions like the Champions League and World Cup qualifying matches.
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"The replay official and designated members of the officiating department at the League office may consult with the on-field officials to provide information on the correct application of playing rules, including appropriate assessment of penalty yardage, proper down, and status of the game clock," the NFL said.
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"What if this was the moment that blew all of our commonly held notions about officiating to pieces and made us really, truly question whether the game in its current state can really be adequately overseen by referees at all?" asked Conor Orr, epically, on Sports Illustrated's website.
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And even in scenarios with infinitely lower stakes and vastly better footage, we can all see the same thing while seeing completely different things: Consider how useless video replay can be in sports, and how much more furious people are with the officiating in the age of the instant review.
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They didn't hear the shot clock.... It's not enough just to apologize and send out a memo that they got something wrong, OK. These players are so invested, and something must be done about the officiating in this league because it is not fair to these great players that we have.
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The league's starchy officiating guidances are suddenly entirely too obvious, both as an insistent presence breaking up the action and as a manifestation of the league's signal failure of imagination, which boils down to the owners' belief that their discipline fetish makes for better television than the players' electric athleticism.
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"Carlos has been one of the top tennis umpires in the world since the mid-1990s and has a reputation for being firm but fair in his handling of the players," said Mike Morrissey, a former top chair umpire and the former head of officiating for the International Tennis Federation.
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At a news conference on Monday announcing the proposed changes, Al Riveron, the N.F.L.'s senior vice president of officiating, acknowledged that significantly changing the "going to the ground" language would most likely mean an uptick in fumbles, but he said that fan pressure was involved in the decision making.
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After officiating at the ceremony, she went upstairs in the museum for a private talk with young fellows from the Immigrant Justice Corps, a program for immigration lawyers and practitioners founded in New York by Robert A. Katzmann, the chief judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.
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"My fundamental disagreement with commissioner Bettman's decision, is that, based on the totality of the evidence presented to me, I do not think that Wideman's behavior was animated by an intent to injure Henderson," Oldham wrote, citing testimony from the N.H.L. director of officiating, Stephen Walkom, among others in reaching his decision.
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The Portuguese umpire is officiating at Flushing Meadows but not in any of Williams' matches so for the former-world number one it is out sight out of mind as she continues her quest for a record equalling 24th career Grand Slam on Tuesday with a quarter-final meeting against China's Wang Qiang.
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"The more layers you add, the more difficult it becomes to implement a rule consistently," said Dean Blandino, a Fox Sports rules analyst who until last year oversaw officiating for the N.F.L. Even the wide receivers, who stand to benefit the most from the rule, are expressing some sympathy for their defensive counterparts.
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When they saw an advertisement for Judges for Love online, they realized that hiring a judge would not only answer the officiating question, but also several others: "I'm the first of my friends to get married, so we didn't even really know what a wedding looks like," Mr. Keluskar said before the ceremony.
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Image 2 of 2 KALININGRAD, Russia – A day after being put under investigation by FIFA for complaining about the refereeing of their 2-1 World Cup defeat by Switzerland and misbehavior by fans, Serbia&aposs football association has filed an official complaint with the sport&aposs governing body alleging "biased officiating" by referee Feliz Brych.
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For example, in 85033 Biden capped many years of public support for same-sex marriage by officiating at such a ceremony between White House staffers while vice president, an act perceived as a deliberate thumb in the eye of the church for teaching that marriage can exist only between a man and a woman.
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This is not the first bureaucratic bungle of late involving the U.S.T.A. and I.T.F. Last month, it was revealed that Croatian umpire Denis Pitner had been suspended from officiating in August 2015 by the I.T.F. after a corruption inquiry but still was able to work as a linesman at last year's United States Open.
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He clearly hasn't watched hockey in a while since games are now stopped to see if a skate blade was slightly offside or if a goaltender was nudged enough to have a goal overturned, both of which are good things because previous officiating ineptitude proved the NHL needed to protect itself against those errors.
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We get no Steel Curtain, no Terry Bradshaw, not even any Neil O'Donnell, but we DO get Super Bowl XLIII, which was 57 minutes of brutal slogging through terrible officiating, then one great drive capped by one unbelievable play—and that play has been all the hell over the internet since the instant it happened.
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J. D. Collins, the N.C.A.A.'s national coordinator of men's basketball officiating, supported the officials' decision afterward in an interview on TNT, saying that any time a player "puts two hands in the back and doesn't make any attempt to play the ball or the player in front of him," it's a flagrant-1 foul.
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