Referee — The Definitive Magazine for Sports Officials

Referee magazine, provided exclusively to members of NASO  — the National Association of Sports Officials, serves sports officials from youth to professional levels. Veteran and new officials alike look to the magazine every month for critical information to educate themselves and their peers, and to succeed in their avocation.

The monthly, full-color Referee magazine presents helpful and interesting information on officiating techniques, mechanics, personal development and rule changes.

The magazine covers sports officiating news, details rule changes and provides case studies on specific officiating situations.

Every issue is filled with the latest breaking officiating news, up-to-date rules information and interpretations, special features on relevant issues like health, legal and financial matters, plus profiles and interviews with the top personalities in officiating. To meet the ever-changing dynamics of the industry, the magazine has expanded more than eight times to its current full color 84-page format.

As the original magazine for sports officiating and the industry's best known publication, Referee has set the journalistic standard for developing educational and training materials vital to sports officials.

Since 1976, Referee has served as the only monthly magazine in the world for sports officials.  As such, the leaders of officiating equipment manufacturing, technology, education and officiating services have come to trust Referee as a consistent source to reach key influencers in sports officiating.

Click here to see what's in the current issue of Referee magazine.