Silbo is launching a new webinar series for sports officials and leagues. There are currently 4 webinars scheduled that are aimed at referees and umpires and 2 webinars scheduled that are aimed at leagues. The webinars will be hosted by Brendan Szulik, CEO &...
This free digital training course will provide you the foundation you need to become a basketball referee. Once you’ve completed the training you will be verified to work beginner games in the Silbo app. It is important to continue to reference the lessons and watch...
The National Federation of State High School Associations has opened up their Learning Center to the public for free through July 1st. These free digital training courses will provide you the foundation to become an official or level up with a new sport. All of these...
It’s hard to believe that at the beginning of March we still had professional, college, high school, and youth sports. Now, it’s hard to imagine when those sports might be coming back. Two weeks ago, the NCAA announced that March Madness would be played without fans....
INTRODUCTION Unsportsmanlike behavior by parents, spectators, coaches, and participants at youth athletic events has become a national epidemic. It has led to a dramatic decline in youth sports participation and has been cited as the main reason sports officials quit....
Oof: looks like the refs had a rough night in Green Bay on Monday. I’ve never officiated football, but I’ve watched enough of it to confidently say that this crew won’t be getting a medal from their evaluators this week. I don’t want to pick on them any more than I,...
