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Controversy erupts after ref claims boxer was diagnosed with aneurysm before fight
Veteran boxing referee Tony Weeks gave a stunning reason for his controversial stoppage in Vergil Ortiz's win over Fredrick Lawson on Saturday.
These horrible calls are ruining our games — how can we fix sports’ officiating crisis?
Our games have a problem, and it keeps happening again and again.
Islanders coach goes off on officials for 'terrible' call in uncharacteristic moment
Lane Lambert has been reticent to criticize officiating for most of his tenure as Islanders head coach.
NFL goes the extra mile to defend controversial Lions-Cowboys call to every team
It was the first detailed explanation that the NFL has offered up for the play that has had the Lions up in arms since a 20-19 loss to the Cowboys.
Beleaguered ref gets high-profile NFL game for final week
The NFL is not hiding referee Brad Allen for Week 18 following a series of highly scrutinized calls in recent primetime games.
Another penalty controversy emerges from Lions game that hurt the Cowboys
The controversial penalty against the Lions on Saturday might not have happened if officials had correctly called a previous play that hurt the Cowboys.
NFL referee's explanation for controversial Lions penalty disputed by video
The tape tells a different tale.
LeBron James goes ballistic to prove he made game-tying 3-pointer: 'Stevie Wonder can see that'
It was clear to LeBron James. He couldn't believe it wasn't clear to the referees as well.
Frustrated college bowl referee has unfortunate hot mic gaffe
Everyone has a rough day at work.
It's open season on NFL referees and it's only going to get worse
The uproar over NFL officiating has grown even louder this season.
Refs brawl at fourth-graders basketball game in wild video
The three referees involved were suspended from the league.
Soccer ref punched by club president in heinous scene
The Turkish Football Federation suspended all its leagues after a president of one of its clubs punched a referee in the face in a shocking scene on Monday.
Refs can't overturn controversial buzzer-beater despite video replay
Although replays showed Miller got the shot off before the buzzer, they also showed he stepped on the right sideline before he took the shot, meaning the Horned Frogs should...
Defender's ejection at forefront of Jets' troubling discipline issue
Clemons’ ejection continued a disastrous week for the fourth-round pick in last year’s draft.
Referee hit, bloodied by Jets lineman during Black Friday game scuffle
Carl Paganelli proved he has a tough chin.
NBA star ejected after heated argument as rivalry with referee continues
Chris Paul's return to Phoenix ended much earlier than anticipated as his ongoing beef with a certain referee continues.
CBS rules analyst called out on air, ripped for defending mind-boggling call
CBS NFL rules analyst Gene Steratore refused to call out NFL referees and Scott Novak for what CBS commentator Charles Davis believed was the wrong call, and Davis let him...
Grizzlies coach goes on profanity-laced rant about 'f--king atrocious' officiating
The Memphis Grizzlies' miserable start to the season got even worse with another loss on Friday night.
Steelers star rips refs after loss to Jaguars: 'Got paid good'
The Steelers didn't get any home cooking Sunday.
NBA refs admit to blowing call that hurt Knicks enormously
One game into the new season, and the referees already have admitted to missing a key call against the Knicks.