Tag Archives: Shannon Eastin

Rams time management nixed by clock op

Posted on September 11, 2012 by Ben Austro

Week 1: Rams at Lions 4th quarter | 2:45 remaining | Tied 20-20 | STL ball | 2 & 12 @ DET 31 “First, let me explain this to you,” Rams head coach Jeff Fisher prefaced his comments. “This is … Continue reading →

Eastin on sideline for Preseason Week 2

Posted on August 14, 2012 by Ben Austro

[media-credit name="Mike Jurecki | XTRA 910 Sports." align="alignright" width="150"][/media-credit] Shannon Eastin will have to wait at least week to continue her history-making stint as the first female NFL referee. A source with knowledge of the second week assignments of the … Continue reading →

Gambling ties sneak in back door of NFL

Posted on August 9, 2012 by Mark Schultz

The gap between the NFL and legal gambling activities has just become much narrower. It was from a side of the business that the league would least like to have associated with games of chance. The NFL Referees Association has … Continue reading →

First female official doesn’t earn stripes, milestone comes with asterisk

Posted on August 6, 2012 by Ben Austro

[media-credit name="Mike Jurecki | XTRA 910 Sports." align="alignright" width="150"][/media-credit] According to Sam Farmer of the Los Angeles Times, former Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference referee Shannon Eastin has been assigned as an official for Thursday’s Packers-Chargers preseason game. It is the first … Continue reading →