ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - Youth sports leagues across the country are facing a growing challenge: a shortage of referees and umpires. League leaders say that without enough trained officials, ...

As a member of Capital City High School's dance team, Addison Thorsten is always on the sidelines during games, cheering her classmates on. But now, thanks to a class she's taking at the school, she ...

For reference, I have officiated high school since I was 33. I am now 78 and still regularly doing high school softball, basketball, and football. So, when I say we are already canceling games due to ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Rhode Island lawmakers heard a bill Wednesday night that seeks to make officiating local sports safer. The proposed legislation would make assaulting a game official a felony ...