Resources for Officials

1. Stay in The Game

2. Meet People, Build a Social Network

3. Chance to Grow and Progress

4. Secondary Income

5. Give Back

1. Fun

2. Friends

3. Fair Play

4. Friendly competition

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1. Life gets in the way
2. Lack of progress in the sport - don’t know how to progress
3. Better job comes along for younger officials
4. Abuse

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1. Lack of Free Play -> Learn More
2. Marginalization of Physical Education -> Learn More
3. Decreased competence of fundamental movement skills -> Learn More
4. Early Sport Specialization -> Learn More
5. Technology -> Learn More
6. Cost

1. Speed - ability to move quickly
2. Strength - ability to move mass
3. Endurance - ability to sustain cardiovascular activity
4. Power - ability to exert force
5. Flexibility - ability to maintain a good range of motion around the joints
6. Agility - ability to move quickly, laterally
7. Balance -ability to maintain upright and steady

1. Study Hard
2. Get and Stay Fit
3. Deliberate Practice
4. Mentor and Give Back
5. Participate in Your Schedule

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1. Sleep the Night Before
2. Get Work Done
3. Eat
4. Read The Book
5. Check In with Partner(s)

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Part 2

Part 3

Part 4

1. Avoid pointless negativity
2. Criticize the call, not the official
3. Ask real questions
4. First name basis
5. Be specific

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