Bob West was refereeing a wrestling match when he was assaulted by one of the athletes. Since then, he has fought for protective legislation for referees.

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Following an assault at a Colville wrestling match nearly 30 years ago, Bob West has spent almost three decades lobbying state lawmakers to stiffen penalties for those who harass officials and umpires ...

NORTH OLMSTED, Ohio - A coach, who is also a parent, was cited for disorderly conduct after attacking a referee during a youth wrestling tournament Sunday at North Olmsted High School. William Dies, ...

Sports referee Tara Pinsky remembers a fan yelling, "You Suck!" at her after she made a call he didn't like. As it turns out, the fan was a surgeon, and Pinsky often finds herself thinking, "Can you ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A file photo shows a referee officiating a minor hockey game. (Radio-Canada - image credit) A hockey game in Musquodoboit Harbour, ...