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#378 Professionalism Under Pressure | Insights w/Clarence Armstrong | NCAA-M's Tournament Official
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In this episode of the Crown Refs Podcast as we sit down with NCAA men’s official Clarence Armstrong. Clarence, a former standout basketball player and all-time leading scorer at ChiChester High School, went on to play four years at Drexel University before transitioning to officiating in 1999. Reaching the Division 1 level in 2008, Clarence now works in 13 conferences and has officiated in multiple NCAA tournaments. A proud father and dedicated mentor, Clarence shares his incredible journey from being a player who disliked referees to becoming one of the most respected officials in the game.
Mr. Armstrong delves into various aspects of his officiating career, offering invaluable insights and tips. We discuss the importance of building rapport with players, using proactive communication, and the role of preventative officiating. Clarence shares his experiences with handling mistakes, maintaining physical fitness, and the benefits of attending teaching camps. He emphasizes the significance of mentorship, clear communication when reporting fouls, and staying true to oneself at officiating camps. Whether you’re an experienced official or just starting out, Clarence’s passion, dedication, and practical advice will inspire and guide you in your officiating journey.
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Manage episode 438779053 series 2476126
In this episode of the Crown Refs Podcast as we sit down with NCAA men’s official Clarence Armstrong. Clarence, a former standout basketball player and all-time leading scorer at ChiChester High School, went on to play four years at Drexel University before transitioning to officiating in 1999. Reaching the Division 1 level in 2008, Clarence now works in 13 conferences and has officiated in multiple NCAA tournaments. A proud father and dedicated mentor, Clarence shares his incredible journey from being a player who disliked referees to becoming one of the most respected officials in the game.
Mr. Armstrong delves into various aspects of his officiating career, offering invaluable insights and tips. We discuss the importance of building rapport with players, using proactive communication, and the role of preventative officiating. Clarence shares his experiences with handling mistakes, maintaining physical fitness, and the benefits of attending teaching camps. He emphasizes the significance of mentorship, clear communication when reporting fouls, and staying true to oneself at officiating camps. Whether you’re an experienced official or just starting out, Clarence’s passion, dedication, and practical advice will inspire and guide you in your officiating journey.
Join the Crown Refs Community
Patreon.com/crownrefs/memberships
--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/crown-refs/support312 قسمت
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