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Tommy Johnson's Journey to the Big 12

Big 12 official and former player Tommy Johnson discusses his transition, overcoming mistakes, and the value of constant reps.

Communication is Key: Official Jeff Anderson on Coach Relations

Veteran official Jeff Anderson explains why listening and asking questions are the most critical skills for effective coach-official communication.

Coach Bobby Hurley: Communication, Consistency & Passion with Refs

ASU Coach Bobby Hurley discusses officials, consistency, communication, his intensity, and the evolution of college basketball.

Trailblazing in Stripes: Tala Vahedi Journey to Men's D-I Basketball

Tala Vahedi shares her unique journey from Iran to becoming a female official in men's D-I college basketball.

Moving Up the Pyramid: Advice from Coordinator Mark Cook

D-I official Mark Cook shares what separates mid-major officials, the value of camps, and the journey to advancement.

A Coach's Perspective: Communication & Respect with Tad Boyle

Colorado Buffaloes Head Coach Tad Boyle discusses his evolved relationship with officials, stressing respect and open communication.