You Are The Ref
You Are The Ref

Author: Paul Trevillion

Publisher: A&C Black

Published: 2013-04-25

Total Pages: 209

ISBN-13: 1408181703

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Based on the well-known, long-running You Are the Ref football feature, illustrated by legendary artist Paul Trevillion and written by former international referee Keith Hackett, this guide is aimed at established, trainee, and newly qualified football referees. This is an accessible, easy-to-digest coaching manual and includes a Foreword by top referee Howard Webb. The mysteries of refereeing are explained clearly with Keith Hackett's incisive text and is brought to life with Paul Trevillion's images. You are the Ref covers all aspects of Refereeing and Assistant Referee training: movement and positioning; recognition of offences; viewing angles; whistle and flag technique; management of mass confrontation; sports psychology; managing conflict; teamwork; Law 11 (offside) explained; goal and target setting; how to deal with assessments; warming up; warming down; pre-match preparation; fit to play, Ref?; mentor programme; coaching referees; body language; self assessment; and much much more...

You're the Ref
You're the Ref

Author: Wayne Stewart

Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing Inc.

Published: 2011-09

Total Pages: 225

ISBN-13: 1616083859

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Presents strategic situations in football where the reader is encouraged to determine the legality of each play, from pass interference calls to the rules of fumbles and illegal touching.

Seeing Red
Seeing Red

Author: Graham Poll

Publisher: HarperCollins UK

Published: 2008-09-04

Total Pages: 47

ISBN-13: 0007279981

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The most high-profile referee this country has ever seen, the controversial and opinionated Graham Poll exposes the myth that referees are the game’s silent men, and opens the lid on the shocking and often unbelievable world of football that few outsiders get to see.

The Social Ref
The Social Ref

Author: Shawn D Madden

Publisher:

Published: 2019-07-22

Total Pages: 190

ISBN-13: 9781793133540

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It's not your calls, it's YOUR Communication! Most referee and umpire training materials stink. They spend so much time focused on rules and signals, they miss the simple communication ideas that will help you survive those scary first few games, and become a better sports league official. What do you do when a decision is 100% correct call, and everyone hates it? How do you handle conflict and confusion? What brain instincts and habits make it harder to become a great referee ? Shawn D. Madden, founder of Underdog Sports Leagues, takes 20 years of experience training recreational refs, and teaches communication for any sport or program with 5 Key Communication Habits. Loving sports is never enough. You need a communication system to get you through the tough calls, and the hard games, that sink so many new refs. Do you train and teach other refs and umps? Are you constantly short refs for your program? Do new umps quit on you after their first tough game? The Social Ref Program is ideal for new referees and umpires in College Intramural Leagues, Charity Tournaments, Parks and Rec, Youth Leagues, and Adult Sport and Social Clubs like Underdog. Whether it's Flag Football, Softball, Little League Baseball, Basketball, or even Kickball and Dodgeball, this guide will help you become a better offical and communicator for your league and teams, and just maybe in your life!

You Are the Ref 3
You Are the Ref 3

Author: Paul Trevillion

Publisher: Guardian Faber Publishing

Published: 2014-05

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781783350216

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Legendary Roy of the Rovers artist Paul Trevillion here presents 160 tricky new soccer dilemmas from his cult classic strip. Pit your wits against the distinguished referee Keith Hackett in his toughest scenarios yet. Interspersed with a wealth of facts and stats about the 'World Cup titans', and giving an insight into the sometimes bizarre and unpredictable challenges a referee can face, this book puts YOU in the hot seat.

Teen Ref
Teen Ref

Author: Phil Struzziero

Publisher: Morgan James Publishing

Published: 2018-02-06

Total Pages: 179

ISBN-13: 1683505727

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How can you be a football genius if you don't know the rules of the game? Fifteen year-old Drew Hennings’ dream of playing quarterback for his local high school team and playing college football in the Ivy League ended when he got a serious concussion. Drew can’t play football anymore, but he loves the game too much to walk away. With a close family friend and football official, Jack, as his mentor, Drew decides to transform himself into the first teenage football referee that Boston’s South Shore has ever seen. Can he transfer his leadership skills to refereeing and make the right call even when it’s unpopular? Will he be good enough to earn a place on the crew of a youth football playoff game?

So You Think You Know Football?
So You Think You Know Football?

Author: Ben Austro

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2015-09-01

Total Pages: 241

ISBN-13: 1630760447

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So You Think You Know Football? is the motherlode of NFL rules and their interpretations. Whether you know everything about on- and off-field rules or are a true novice, Austro deftly illustrates the ins and outs of the NFL rulebook using examples from actual games. Test your inner referee with questions about the correct call and how slight changes might affect the ruling. Do you know why spiking the ball immediately to stop the clock is not considered intentional grounding, while hesitating a few seconds then spiking the ball is? See if you would have made the right call in a game played between the Chicago Bears and Oakland Raiders on November 27, 2011—with additional quiz questions from other games involving similar controversies. Keep this book right next to your favorite football-watching chair to consult during the game and visit ThinkYouKnowFootball.com to stay updated on interpretations affected by rule modifications.

Whoever You Are
Whoever You Are

Author: Mem Fox

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 60

ISBN-13: 9780152060664

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Despite the differences between children around the world, there are similarities that join us together, such as pain, joy, and love. Inside they are the same.

The Whistleblower
The Whistleblower

Author: Bob Katz

Publisher: University of New Mexico Press

Published: 2020

Total Pages: 240

ISBN-13: 0826361986

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In this vivid portrait of one consummate professional at the top of his game, Katz pulls off an unbelievable feat in The Whistleblower--readers actually come to root for the ref.