Usage of "sports officiating"

The practice of presiding over sporting games by enforcing their rules.

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Examples for "officiating"

The pastor officiating at his funeral said he obviously loved his family. 
 The Irish Times 

And, in truth, there was still plenty beyond the officiating to debate. 
 The Guardian 

Gripes over the standard of officiating in North American soccer are legitimate. 
 The Guardian 

The officiating crew was intent on keeping the basketball game against No. 
 Reuters 

One of the officiating priests- aMagus ,asit would seem-confirmedthe charge. 
 The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 5: ... 

That said, since Sunday refereeing has been upgraded to a risk sport. 
 The Irish Times 

I was appalled at the refereeing of Pat Horan today, said Fitzgerald. 
 The Irish Times 

We are aware at some level that refereeing is a thankless task. 
 The Irish Times 

But don't forget Chris will almost certainly be refereeing some games match. 
 Report for Murder 

Well-known for his outbursts about refereeing this year, Toovey was measured post-match. 
 The Guardian 

Leading international referee Steve Walsh has retired from all match officiating with immediate effect. 
 The Irish Times 

Just two weeks into the championship the issue of referees and match officiating is already a talking point. 
 The Irish Times 

A statement issued out by Sanzaar at the time said there was no issue with regards to match officiating. 
 The South African 

The Australia-based New Zealand rugby referee Steve Walsh has retired from all forms of match officiating with immediate effect. 
 Radio NZ 

Meanings of sports officiating in English