Golf Outing to Benefit the Wounded Warrior Project and Cancer Research

The Nassau County Soccer Officials Association is sponsoring a golf outing to benefit the Wounded Warrior Project and Breast Cancer Research Foundation on Wednesday, August 22, 2012 at the Brentwood Country Club in Brentwood, New York. If you are interested in participating or sponsoring this event, please download, fill out and submit this application form.

2012 NISOA Refresher Test Will Be Available on July 9

Once again, the NISOA Refresher Test will be administered on the Testing Tab at the NCAA Soccer Hub on ArbiterSports.com. The test will be available after July 9, 2012 and must be taken online. The NCAA is requiring officials who wish to be considered for all post-season assignments to take the test and correctly answer 90 percent of the questions. As a reminder, do not forget to fill out your annual registration form on the Registration tab of the NCAA Soccer Hub, if you wish to be considered for post season assignments from the NCAA.

NY Metro ISOA members must complete the refresher test (no pass/fail) as a condition of maintaining their “member in good standing” status. All active and probationary members must submit proof of completing the test by August 26, 2012 by forwarding the email confirmation you receive from ArbiterSports.com after you submit the refresher test to [email protected]. Make sure you forward the confirmation email from the email address you have on record with our chapter.

Updated July 1, 2012: Test delayed from July 2, 2012 until July 9, 2012

Ejection/Fighting Reports On ArbiterSports.com

The 2012-2013 NCAA Soccer Rules changes require referees to report all ejections and instances of fighting ejections and referee assaults directly to the NCAA via the NCAA Soccer Central Hub at ArbiterSports.com. The online forms have been developed and posted. Please note the following procedural changes from prior years: Read the rest of this article »