Is This Whistle the Future of Refereeing?
Originally appearing in the NY Times, the full original article can be accessed here.
News & Announcements
Ron Belcher – 1942-2020
It is with great sadness that the executive announces the passing of long-time Hamilton Board referee and executive member Ron Belcher. A full announcement can be found on the Wall-Custance Funeral Home Website (link broken). Ron (affectionately known to all as “R.B.”) began his officiating career with the Peel Board in 1974 and served as […]
Jim Lyle – 1927-2020
It is with great sadness that the executive announces the passing of long-time Hamilton Board referee, mentor, executive member and friend, Jim Lyle. Mr. Lyle passed in his sleep last night. Jim was a founding member of the Hamilton Board, serving the basketball community since 1951. As a member of the Ontario Association of Basketball […]
Ron Foxcroft Wins “Coaches vs. Cancer Champion Award as Official of the Year”
Congratulations to Ron Foxcroft of the Hamilton Board on recently being honoured as the Coaches vs. Cancer Champion Award as Official of the Year. The ceremony was to be held on the Saturday of the Final Four in Atlanta, however that was cancelled for obvious reasons. Ron is the first Canadian to be named to […]
Hamilton Board Award Winners
Although most of our awards are recognized annually at the AGM in May, we would be remiss not to congratulate the following award recipients: Jeff Rose – winner of the Jim Lyle / Bob Wilmot Dedicated Official Award. This award is given out each year to a deserving individual (official) who exemplifies what being a […]
