The 2025 WNBA Playoffs Are Exposing a Growing Officiating Crisis

One of the biggest differences between the WNBA and NBA is the level of physicality on the women's side. Those in the W play ...

Engelbert announces WNBA officiating committee, but more detailed proposals have been ignored

Commissioner Cathy Engelbert tried to address the WNBA's officiating problems with a new committee, but previous, more ...

With WNBA officiating under scrutiny, what does it take to become a referee in the league?

Every referee's journey to the WNBA is different, but they all share a common thread: They must spend some time in the G ...

Some referees took the floor in NBA camps this year, and coaches welcomed their presence

Scrimmages in training camps around the NBA might have seemed a little more crowded this season. The league has sent referees ...

Exclusive: NBA Senior VP explains ‘radical candor’ approach to referee accountability

Former NBA referee and current VP of Training and Development Monty McCutchen pulled no punches in a 'radical candor' chat ...
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Referees union calls for end of NBA's 'Last Two Minute' reports

The National Basketball Referees Association has called for the NBA to stop releasing its Last Two Minute Reports. In a statement released Tuesday, the NBRA says the NBA's effort to "promote so-called ...

WNBA Legend Candace Parker's Blunt Statement on Cheryl Reeve's Referee Drama

Minnesota Lynx head coach Cheryl Reeve caused a stir with her outburst following Game 3 of Round 2 of the WNBA playoffs when ...
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Lions referee got crucial call right for the moment and the wider sport

Lions referee got crucial call right for the moment and the wider sport Story by Andrea Piardi was strong and rational in his decision-making under pressure from Harry Wilson (right) and Maro Itoje - ...