I carry the weight of that, knowing that the decisions I make can affect what happens in the future for other black women coming up behind me.” Rodney Kenney, referee coach and Simon’s former ...

First Black female referee: Violet Palmer made history as the NBA’s first female referee on Oct. 31, 1997, when she officiated the season opener between the Vancouver Grizzlies and Dallas Mavericks.

Ty Jerome spoke after the Cleveland Cavaliers' 133-129 win over the Portland Trail Blazers. He was not a fan of the officiating tonight, calling out the referees for their poor performance.

Two of the Guyana Football Federation’s (GFF) female referees, Denisha Isaacs and Kenisha Prescott, will represent the country at the Caribbean Football Union (CFU) Course for Caribbean Women ...