May 15 is a significant date for NFL officials. It is the first day that the NFL starts communicating with their men in stripes. As part...
2014 rule changes The 2014 replay process is going to be much the same as the process from 2013; the changes being made to the system...
[Editor’s note: In 2014, the participating NCAA conferences standardized the name from alternate official to center judge. This post refers to the terminology at the time...
Despite chatter, NFL replay will remain under the hood It has become a groundswell in the past season to have the NFL adopt a replay review...
During the coverage of last week’s 49ers-Panthers divisional playoff game, Football Zebras noted early that the officials were looking to keep control of a potential tinderbox...
With one round of the playoffs in the books and the second round assignments trickling out, it seems that we are, again, grasping at the true...
The NFL announced Wednesday that Steelers coach Mike Tomlin will be fined $100,000 for stepping on the field during the Thanksgiving night game against the Ravens....
Possible ambiguity of down signal may have lead to HL error Should the clock have stopped? In last night’s game, referee Jeff Triplette believed (and I...
NCAA rule on Competition Committee agenda There was quite a bit of chatter in the aftermath of Seattle Seahawks’ wide receiver Golden Tate’s over the top taunting...
Also, both feet touching the ground in bounds and the mechanics for a fair catch kick.