Multiple referees have been sent home from the NCAA men's basketball tournament's controlled environment in Indianapolis due to a positive COVID-19 test and contact tracing, the NCAA said in a ...

The NCAA announced this week it will resume a practice that stopped in 2012 and it will pay referees for the men's and women's college basketball tournaments the same amount.

Six referees were sent home from Indianapolis on the eve of March Madness due to a positive coronavirus test and contact tracing, the NCAA has said.. In a statement released on Monday night, the ...

Six of the most high-profile NCAA Tournament officials have been removed from this year's March Madness after a positive COVID-19 test and subsequent contact tracing efforts, the NCAA confirmed on ...

The NCAA will pay basketball officials for the women’s tournament the same amount it pays the officials for the men's competition. “The national office continues to prioritize gender equity ...

FILE - Referee Dee Kantner works in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game between Tennessee and Vanderbilt Monday, Jan. 5, 2015, in Nashville, Tenn. Kantner, a veteran referee of ...

NCAA senior vice president of basketball Dan Gavitt said Tuesday he was not concerned about a dilution in the quality of officiating for the men’s tournament after six referees were disqualified ...

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Here's how much referees are paid during March Madness originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago. March Madness features the country's biggest and brightest stars in college basketball. The NCAA ...

One of the many disparities between the NCAA men's and women's basketball tournaments? Game officials aren't paid equally. That will change in 2022.

MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA - APRIL 01: Head coach Dawn Staley of the South Carolina Gamecocks argues a call with a referee in the second quarter against the Louisville Cardinals during the 2022 NCAA Women ...

The lowest-paid referee in the NBA makes more than double what the highest-paid referee in the NCAA makes. Referees in the NBA are also paid based on a tier, according to Boardroom: Entry-level ...