Ankeny FB Clinic Recap
On Thursday, August 22 we hosted our largest clinic yet:
Zoom link to FB Mtg 1
Couldn’t join us at Valley HS on 8/21? No problem. https://us06web.zoom.us/rec/share/a1COAgm74TQKWCxRiBlfAeFdtk_HlvOuESOzLjTXSsEAVWAdfPNfU1KtF1oDhKDv.RixTn6Q8KPW7zssL?startTime=1724281868000 And use this Passcode (including the period): .w93EEkG
Great FB Video Training Resources
The IHSAA has done a great job of creating a weekly training video with the help of Monte Tilgner, who’s a longtime Iowa high school official that now works in the B1G on Larry’s Smith’s crew. View on IHSAA’s site. NOTE: IHSAA plans to post… Read More »Great FB Video Training Resources
Details on the 2024 DMOA Football Clinic Released
Date: Aug. 22, 2024 Location: Ankeny High School Cost: $75 for non-members, $50 for DMOA members (Registration is Now Closed – contact Larry Jacobus for possible walk-up registration at the clinic) Agenda: 3:45 PM – Registration 4:00 – 5:00 – Opening Session (includes information from… Read More »Details on the 2024 DMOA Football Clinic Released
New BB Rules for ’24-25
And here’s the NFHS documentation for Basketball Rule Changes 2024-25 (includes a PDF to download).
Not Long Ago
This article features our own Scott Helverson, but it speaks to his connection with other local officials who encouraged him and brought him along. Published by the University of Iowa in 2019. Former Hawkeye Player Officiates His Third Superbowl And just a reminder: You can… Read More »Not Long Ago
Bob Holliday to Speak at May 20 DMOA Banquet
Longtime DMOA member and retired Big 8 football official Bob Holliday will be the featured speaker for the DMOA Annual Banquet set for May 20, 2024. Bob Holliday attended Roosevelt High School and was an accomplished athlete in both football and wrestling having served as… Read More »Bob Holliday to Speak at May 20 DMOA Banquet
Thanks to these BB officials
Thank you for your help with officials for the all star games. We had a great day and your group was definitely a big part of that. I enjoyed visiting with all your officials and everyone did a great job. – Verlan Nikkel, IBCA Officials Participating in this tournament: Brent… Read More »Thanks to these BB officials
Rich Collison of Boone joins Officials HoF
The IHSAA announced that they’ll induct longtime basketball coach and basketball official to their Officials Hall of Fame. From the IHSAA announcement: A four-sport athlete at Boone and graduate of Briar Cliff, Collison spent 19 years as a head basketball coach before embarking on 19… Read More »Rich Collison of Boone joins Officials HoF
The Guy Who Just Showed Up to Stuff for People
Bill Quinby is a name most Central Iowans are not familiar with. Cedar Rapids may be a bit outside of our normal footprint, but it’s my hometown where he’s a legend. I recall meeting Bill who was as an NFL official, mostly at side judge.… Read More »The Guy Who Just Showed Up to Stuff for People