by saoaofficials | Feb 4, 2025 | Announcements, Football, Mechanics, Rules
Click here to read about upcoming rules changes for the coming season.
by saoaofficials | Feb 2, 2025 | Announcements, Basketball, Clinics, Football
Are you attending a camp or clinic other than the SAOA’s to better your officiating skills? The SAOA has several reimbursement grants to offer our members. Please complete the form by clicking here if you’d like to apply!
by saoaofficials | Oct 31, 2024 | Football, Mechanics, Meetings, Rules
Officials, Thanks to those that attended the meeting last night. Special thanks to Pete Schiavone, Mike Eaves and Amy Boscolo (AD at Edwardsville) for talking and giving insight to everyone in attendance. Their emails are up top. I forgot a few things: lowest crew...
by saoaofficials | Oct 27, 2024 | Football, Mechanics, Meetings, Rules
Officials, SAOA news: Final meeting is next Wednesday (10/30/24) at Boogies (2082 Vadalabene Dr, Maryville, IL 62062) with a 6:30 kickoff. Food will be provided. Special Guest will be Honorary SAOA member Pete Schiavone. The past several weeks I have...
by saoaofficials | Oct 27, 2024 | Football, Mechanics, Rules
Officials, We’re just going to jump into this week. Play #1: It is A’s ball second and eight at B’s 45-yard line. Team A comes to the line of scrimmage with the intention of throwing a bubble screen pass, but the ball is snapped over the head of...
by saoaofficials | Oct 9, 2024 | Football, Mechanics, Meetings, Rules
Officials, The next SAOA meeting is next Wednesday (10/16/24) at Alton Sportstap, with a 6:30 Kickoff. Game Mechanics on Passing Plays: Observations from several week #6 games has shown our overall rule knowledge has improved. What is causing our greatest concerns now...
