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Officiating Wrap-Up: Lessons from the Season and a Look Ahead

John Higgins reviews season trends, the importance of refereeing from the feet up, and preparing for upcoming development camps.

Make The Right Calls John Higgins 2026

John Higgins discusses mid-season officiating trends, the importance of "mic presence," and the 2026 JHBA summer camp schedule.

Fast Track to D1: Mentorship, Mindset, and the Officiating Grind

Three rising Division I officials discuss their fast career path, the value of mentors, resilience, and communicating with coaches.

The Business of Officiating: Contracts, Consortiums, & Career Path

D1 official Clarence Armstrong discusses college basketball referee contracts, multi-conference consortiums, and career loyalty.

Big 12 VP Brian Thorton on Officiating & Conference Relations

Big 12 VP Brian Thorton discusses the importance of officials, game management, coach communication, and the consortium model.

Terry Oglesby on Mentorship, Rule Changes, & Officiating Growth

Final Four official Terry Oglesby shares tips on continuous improvement, handling rule changes, and the value of mentorship.