" Officiating Safely"- A Special Message from

Al Goldberger
 
Can Your Officials Protect Themselves?


October 29, 2015
 Is officiating dangerous to your officials' health? 

  Check out these recent news headlines:

"Another High School Football Player Assaults the Referee"

"Soccer Ref Punched to Death: On-Field Assault Kills Michigan Football Referee"

"High School Basketball Player Body Slams Referee"

"Dad Accused of Choking an Umpire During High School Game"

"A Sudden Swing at a Referee Rocks a Sport and a City"

"Ejected Basketball Player Tries To Tackle Ref"

"Youth Football Coach Slugs Referee"

 


If you supervise, assign, or train officials, you need awareness of...

What Your Referees and Umpires Need to Know to Make the Game Safe and Fair for the Athletes;
and For Themselves :
 


How a good "pre-game" can help prevent injuries and  avoid liability

  Keys to controlling rough play/taunting and baiting

 The art of managing the fight

The importance of injury mechanics

 Why officials need to enforce equipment/uniform-related rules

 Maintaining the mantle of impartiality

 Techniques to manage exposure to liability before and after the game;

      A N D   A   S P E C I A L   L O O K   A T.......
 
Officials' personal  safety and security
in troubled times.
 

Alan Goldberger | (201) 755-6800 | [email protected] | http://RefLaw.com/
P.O. Box 447
Summit, NJ 07902