For Officials we have terms and definitions in 4 topics. The topics are Basketball, Ice Hockey, Soccer and Swimming.

Officials (Basketball)

The crew chief, referee and umpire who control the game, stop and start play, and impose penalties for violations and fouls.

Officials (Ice Hockey)

There are as many as eight officials working a hockey game: one referee and two linesmen, known as on-ice officials, plus two goal judges, a game timekeeper, a penalty time keeper, and an official scorer, who are known as off-ice officials.

Officials (Soccer)

The referee and 2 linesmen who work together to make sure the game is played according to the rules of soccer; responsible for stopping and restarting play, keeping track of the score and the time remaining and citing violations of the rules, called fouls; they wear uniforms that distinguish them from the players on both teams.

Officials (Swimming)

The USA Swimming certified adult volunteers who execute the many facets of a swim competition to ensure a fair and equitable competition for all swimmers.

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