Tag: Sports officiating
Russian referee suspended by UEFA in match-fixing case
NYON, Switzerland — Russian referee Sergey Lapochkin has been suspended for 90 days during an investigation of a suspected match-fixing case, UEFA said Thursday.
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Joe West awarded $500,000 in damages against Paul Lo Duca
NEW YORK — Major league umpire Joe West was awarded $500,000 in damages plus interest dating to July 8 in a defamation suit against...
De’Aaron Fox fined $20,000 for criticizing officiating
NEW YORK — Sacramento guard De’Aaron Fox was fined $20,000 on Monday for criticizing the officiating following the Kings' 128-112 loss to the Utah...
Mets-Phillies postponed after rainout miscue on Sunday
NEW YORK — A game between the New York Mets and Philadelphia Phillies has been postponed due to rain and rescheduled as part of...
Irving, Schroder thrown out of Lakers-Nets game
NEW YORK — Kyrie Irving and Dennis Schroder were thrown out in the third quarter Saturday night, taking even more star power from a...
Stroman unhappy Mets allowed him to start in rain
NEW YORK — Marcus Stroman was unhappy that the New York Mets began Sunday's game against the Miami Marlins in a steady rain, which...
Angry Stroman lasts 9 pitches in Mets-Marlins’ rainout
NEW YORK — Marcus Stroman was unhappy that the New York Mets began Sunday’s game against the Miami Marlins in a steady rain, and...
Dodgers’ Roberts thinks Bauer being ‘singled out’ by umps
LOS ANGELES — Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said he believes right-hander Trevor Bauer is being “singled out” by Major League Baseball after umpires in...
UEFA tells match officials seeking autographs unacceptable
NYON, Switzerland — UEFA has told match officials it is unacceptable and undignified to seek autographs from players, after a referee's assistant asked Erling...
Mets rally in 9th, win home opener vs Marlins on bizarre HBP
NEW YORK — Jeff McNeil launched a tying homer in the bottom of the ninth inning on his 29th birthday and the New York...
