Tag Archives: Referees
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Ref Flops To The Canvas After Being Pushed By Boxer Michael Sprott (Video)
Referees getting attacked? People falling to the ground when they were barely touched? If I didn’t know any better, I’d say this was an article about soccer. But no, this is about boxing. On Saturday night, 37-year-old British heavyweight Michael Sprott was taking on Kazakhstan-born German Edmund Gerber in Offenburg, Germany. Sprott was leading through the [...]
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Tony Romo Was Slinging TDs And Slappin’ Refs’ Butts Last Night At The Meadowlands (Video)
There was a lot for the Dallas Cowboys to be excited about last night in New Jersey. Not only did they beat their rivals, the defending Super Bowl champion New York Giants, but they looked damn good doing it. The defense held the Giants to 269 total yards, just 213 of which belonged to Eli [...]
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The NFL Replacement Refs Aren’t Doing Too Well, And It’s Pretty Hilarious (Videos)
In case you haven’t heard, the NFL announced yesterday that, since they have yet to reach a new deal with the NFL Referees Association, they will open the 2012 regular season with replacement referees. And, better yet, they said they are prepared to use them “as much…as necessary” after that. Translation: this could be [...]
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The Replacement Ref At The Ravens-Falcons Game Last Night Kept Calling Atlanta, “Arizona” (Video)
With the NFL and the NFL Referees Association unable to come to terms on a new contract, the league has locked out its officials. Thus, in order for the season to begin on time, the league has found a bunch of replacements to officiate the preseason games. And, as you would expect, just one game [...]
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When The Refs Fall Down
Total Pro Sports- Being a referee at any level of sport can a be a difficult and thankless job. The players, coaches and fans all take turns yelling and cursing at you. Sometimes you can get a little too close to the action and find yourself getting hurt. The worst part is that fans love [...]
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Everybody cheats, sometimes!
With the recent news that has surfaced regarding the cheating scandal in the NBA and referee Ted Donaghy, is anyone is really surprised?(Espn) As long as there has been professional sports there have been people who bet on it, and there have been people who cheat. In fact, today it seems there is so much [...]
