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Sixers-Rockets referees miss goaltending call on potential Tyrese Maxey game winner

The Athletic 23 Jan 2026
The 76ers won in overtime but likely would have prevailed in regulation if a goaltend was called on Maxey's layup with 1.3 seconds left ....
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Exclusive: Eli Manning on Becoming a Referee, John Harbaugh, Super Bowl Pick, and More

Newsweek 22 Jan 2026
referee. Manning has partnered with Toyota will serve as a referee for the “Glow Up Classic,“ which is a glow-in-the-dark flag football all-star game for standout female athletes from the Bay Area, played on the same field as the Pro Bowl.
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Ferris State grad gets call from NFL to referee first Super Bowl

Michigan Live 22 Jan 2026
Smith is in his 11th year as an NFL official and eighth as referee. As referee, he manages the entire officiating crew on game day, announces the penalties and is the final authority on rulings.
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We don’t know what happened, but refs shouldn’t take a beating after video | Opinion

Kansas City Star 22 Jan 2026
A viral video of a Kansas high school basketball official led to review, criticism and more name-calling. It’s not fair. From Toriano Porter ... .
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Shawn Smith to referee Super Bowl LX

Image The Citizens 21 Jan 2026
Shawn Smith will head up the officiating crew for Super Bowl LX, the NFL announced Tuesday ... .
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NBA's Most Beloved Referee Gets His Flowers! Bill Kennedy Headed To LGBTQ Sports Hall Of Fame

News18 21 Jan 2026
Bill Kennedy headlines the LGBTQ Sports Hall of Fame 2026 class, joining Rick Welts, Robin Roberts, and Sue Wicks, honoring trailblazers in sports, advocacy, and inclusion ....
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Referee in viral video at Kansas high school game ‘to take a break’ from officiating

Kansas City Star 21 Jan 2026
Video of the referee falling to the court, despite minimal or no contact from the girls basketball player, went viral ... .
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OPEN LETTER | Minister McKenzie, please act now to stop poor refereeing and implement VAR

Independent online (SA) 21 Jan 2026
Fast forward to roughly four years post-Covid, and a virus - poor refereeing - has emerged within the sport, growing and beginning to destroy livelihoods again.
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Legal referee tosses petition for restraining order against St. Paul mayor

Pioneer Press 21 Jan 2026
Following testimony from a state representative and a review of dozens of pages of text messages, a Ramsey County family court referee tossed out a petition this week for a restraining order against newly elected St.
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NFL reveals referee for 2026 Super Bowl: Here's how Patriots, Broncos, Rams and Seahawks have ...

CBS Sports 21 Jan 2026
The NFL revealed this week that veteran Shawn Smith will serve as the referee. The 54-year-old Smith started in the NFL as an umpire in 2015 before being promoted to referee in 2018 ... referee in Smith.
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NBA to resume having referees wearing headsets, starting Tuesday. Test will run through Feb. 12

Image The Facts 20 Jan 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — The NBA will resume having referees wear headsets with earpieces and microphones Tuesday, with the test scheduled to continue through games of Feb. 12 before the league breaks for All-Star weekend ....
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Joe Burrow ends his social media absence to address controversial NFL refereeing calls

The Daily Mail 20 Jan 2026
NFL referees sparked confusion and anger with conflicting decisions in the Bills' loss away to the Broncos on Saturday night and the Bears' defeat at home to the Rams on Sunday night ....
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Africa Cup of Nations refereeing gets a red card

Straits Times 20 Jan 2026
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Irish rugby must take steps to repair its damaged relationship with English referees

Belfast Telegraph 20 Jan 2026
... to mend fences with referees from England.
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Former referee Clay Wallace to receive hockey week honors

Image Fairbanks Daily News-Miner 20 Jan 2026
Clay Wallace will be honored during the annual ceremony of the Fairbanks Hockey Hall of Fame starting at 4 p.m. Jan. 24 ... .

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