The Art of Officiating with Joe Forte

Forte dives into the difference between a question versus an assumption in the realm of officiating. Forte breaks this down thoroughly to show the importance of how this can affect our judgement.  

Forte continues in part 2 of the 3 part series with IAABO.  https://youtu.be/IHXwgvCS8LI

Forte is featured as a guest for IAABO. He goes in depth in Part 1 on the lead position as well as key points to be a great referee!  To view this please go to our Youtube Page, The Art of Officiating w/ Joe Forte, or follow this link to subscribe and watch!  https://youtu.be/5OWPnTqqyUM You don't want to miss this 3 part series on how to become a better official!

Forte breaks down and talks about a play that was sent in from a new listener! Find the clip here:   https://youtu.be/YVvfADZZSE8

Forte shares that he is always a student of the game and seeing different perspectives. He bases this from a clip that an audience member sends in. Watch the Charge - Block sequence here ! https://youtu.be/69lB3hEQljk

Forte gives tips that will help improve your art and craft of officiating in the off season! 

Forte and the AOO staff wants to thank you for your support and wish you our thoughts and prayers during this tough time. 

Forte talks about reacting to plays and about post -season games and tournaments!

Forte invites another special guest, Al Battista, to talk about officiating on both the professional and collegiate levels!

Forte talks and ask questions with two highly respected officials in the NCAA, Jamie Luckie and AJ Desai!

Forte continues to hit fundamental points on plays to add to your treasure chest of knowledge when entering phase 3 of the season! Clip 1 : https://youtu.be/a9jqgOWNaAc Clip 2 : https://youtu.be/mXh-6dL5V0Q Clip 3 : https://youtu.be/3CJ3eC7recg

Forte discusses the different phases officials experience during the season!

Forte dives into more basketball plays from NCAA contests and discusses them! Clip 1: https://youtu.be/76uj9Rli7h4 Clip 2: https://youtu.be/GEPlgCNylLg Clip 3: https://youtu.be/OuGGVlwik2I

Forte discusses and breaks down three clips from an NCAA contest.  Clip 1: https://youtu.be/zsAvSE99aiA Clip 2: https://youtu.be/AA7JT5ds_vE Clip 3: https://youtu.be/PAyqTtHPvFI

Forte dives into the importance of angles and proximity in relation to the game, our partners, and our self!

Forte breaks down a play on this weeks episode! To view this play and follow our youtube channel follow this link. https://youtu.be/Vjq1G_B6DYo

Forte will be collaborating the trail, center (slot), and lead positions, to further its purpose in team officiating! 

Forte finishes the position series with the Center. 

Forte dives into the importance and responsibilities of the trail position! 

Forte answers a listeners email question. The context and question is "I have heard you talk about the difference in NBA officials and College Officials is the ability to understand the entire game at all times.  That they can focus for the full 40 minutes where we struggle to stay focused." "How can we get better at game awareness?  What should our self talk be and when?  What to look for in subs...

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In this episode, Forte discusses the lead position.

In this first episode Joe Forte touches briefly on why he loves officiating the game of basketball and how he can be YOUR personal mentor! Forte will give you tools and tips to excel you at the highest level possible! Joe Forte, number 45, retired NBA/NCAA official and current NCAA Conference Carolinas coordinator of men’s basketball officials (2006-present) has the resume to give you the best lea...