by Amy Rosewater | Sep 8, 2024 | Uncategorized
NBA referees, umpires from Major League Baseball and sports officials from the college levels – along with many kids and families – turned out to volunteer for a great cause in Feeding My Starving Children in Arizona. All together, there were 65 volunteers...
by Amy Rosewater | Jul 31, 2024 | Uncategorized
LEARN MORE Atlanta teens got a chance to learn about sports officiating from the pros at a Game On! clinic at Holy Innocents’ Episcopal School on July 28. Sports Officials Care President and longtime NBA Referee Billy Kennedy helped lead the drills along with...
by Amy Rosewater | May 22, 2024 | Uncategorized
What a great Game On event we had at Taunton High School outside of Boston with this esteemed lineup: Baseball umpires – Jeff Merzel and Billy McCalllum Basketball referees – Steve Wilson (College Official) Football referees – Jim Mello (NFL – retired after...
by Amy Rosewater | Apr 21, 2024 | Uncategorized
The bidding has begun! For the second consecutive year, you can bid on prized collectibles and memorabilia from sports officials from other sports—the NFL, NBA, NHL, MLS and more as part of the 16th Annual UMPS CARE Online Auction Hosted On MLB.com! “When you bid on...
by Amy Rosewater | Dec 13, 2023 | Uncategorized
Enter for a chance to win two (2) tickets to the NFL’s Biggest Game of the Year on Sunday, February 11, 2024 in Las Vegas and $1000 cash towards accommodations! Now is your chance to be in the stadium for the event of a lifetime – be in Las Vegas on...
by Amy Rosewater | Nov 6, 2023 | Uncategorized
SURPRISE! Sports officials from MLB NBA and NFL met with kids in Surprise, Arizona, to talk about being an official and what it means to give back! Shout out to NBA referee Billy Kennedy, MLB umpire supervisor Jim Reynolds, NBA referee Scott Twardoski and his wife,...
