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 ...
Times Colonist

For one referee, path from Korea to the NBA wasn't easy

Intae Hwang wanted to play basketball. His parents wouldn’t allow it. He reached the NBA anyway. Hwang took the ultimate leap of faith nearly three years ago: Move his family halfway across the world, ...
The Globe and Mail

NBA adds four new full-time referees, including two more women

The NBA’s roster of female referees continues to grow. Cheryl Flores and Dannica Mosher have been promoted to the level of full-time staff officials, the NBA said Thursday. The NBA now has eight women ...
Yahoo Canada Sports

NBA Finals Game 7 could see return of referee criticized by some fans

It is a strong likelihood that NBA referee Scott Foster will officiate Game 7 of the NBA Finals between the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder Sunday, June 22. Foster, who is one of the NBA’s ...
Yahoo Canada Sports

Veteran NBA referee Tony Brown dies at 55 of pancreatic cancer

Veteran NBA referee Tony Brown, who officiated more than 1,000 games in a 20-year career, died on Thursday of pancreatic cancer. He was 55 years old. “Tony Brown was one of the most accomplished ...