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Former MSU hockey player Wes McCauley never planned to be a referee. Growing up in a hockey family, he dreamed of playing in the NHL. But after a long journey through college and minor leagues ...

One thing jumped at me when I saw the names: Morgan MacPhee's limited experience. The referee was signed to a minor league contract back in 2022 and officiated his first NHL game on April 8 ...

I do – but the toughest job in big-league hockey is refereeing. And, I don't care what you say – well, actually, I do again – but the greatest referee in NHL history almost was a Ranger.

Premier League referee David Coote was on Monday suspended after a video was posted on social media appearing to show him making derogatory remarks about former Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp.

"(Those) 2-0, 2-1 (wins against Canisius) could have easily been the other way around and that's hockey and sports," Serratore said. "It's that tight, it gets down to a bounce here, a bounce ...

They didn’t alter how the game is played,” ex-referee Dave Jackson told Postmedia ... I know those submissions go right to the director of hockey operations and the competition committee.” ...

Referees body Professional Game Match Officials Ltd announced on Monday that Coote, 42, had been suspended pending a full investigation. The Football Association is also looking at Coote's comments.

New Delhi's Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium witnessed a supremely entertaining afternoon of hockey, as India bounced back from a goal down to pump five in the second half and win the match 5-3.