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TASO is an independent organization, providing support, resources and training for Texas high school sports officials.
With more than 150 local chapters serving 16,000+ members throughout the state, we are one of the largest professional organizations for sports officials in the country.
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TASO works closely with The University Interscholastic League (UIL), the Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools (TAPPS), the Texas High School Coaches Association, other Coaches Associations, The Texas High School Athletic Directors Association and many other organizations to ensure fair, challenging and safe athletic competition for Texas high school student athletes.
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Get the latest news and announcements in high school sports news, including UIL updates and more.
October 11, 2019
INTERNET SERVICE AT THE TASO OFFICE IS DOWN
Due to severe weather near the TASO office, we have to internet or phone service. We apologize fir any inconvenience ...
September 25, 2019
UIL SPORTS OFFICIALS COMMITTEE FAVORABLY FORWARDS TASO GAME/MATCH FEE INCREASE PROPOSAL
The UIL Sports Officials Committee (SOC) has voted to recommend the TASO initiated game/match fee increase proposal be adopted by ...
October 3, 2019
TASO VOLLEYBALL 2019 ELECTIONS
Volleyball Elections The TASO Volleyball Division will be holding elections for President, Vice President, District Directors in Districts 1, 3, ...
September 26, 2019
TASO OFFICIALS ASSIST IN HONORING FALLEN HERO
Corporal Jose “Speedy” Espiricueta of the Mission Police Dept. fell in the line of duty in June 2019. Recently over ...
September 26, 2019
REFEREE MAGAZINE COVER FEATURES TASO MEMBER
Congratulations to TASO Football El Paso member Al Velarde for being featured on the cover of the October issue of ...
September 25, 2019
TASO BASKETBALL ANNUAL MEETING
The TASO Basketball Division held their 2019 Annual Meeting September 21‑22, 2019 on South Padre Island. More than 200 members ...
September 19, 2019
OFFICIALLY SPEAKING
A new Episode of the TASO Video Podcast series has been published. Episode 03 features the TASO Basketball Division with ...
April 4, 2019
TASO REAFFIRMS CODE OF CONDUCT AND NON-DISCRIMINATION POLICIES
The Texas Association of Sports Officials prides its self in being one of the most diverse organizations anywhere, whether one ...Clinics & Events
October 23, 2019
2019 TASO Basketball San Angelo Regional Clinic
Location: West Texas Rehab Conference Center located at 1925 University Ave, San Angelo, TX 76904. Attendees must arrive on time ...
November 2, 2019
2019 TASO BASKETBALL – District 2 Regional Clinic
2019 TASO Basketball District 2 Regional Clinic November 2, 2019 9:00 AM Winnsboro High School Contact Person: Eddie Williams 903‑563‑0989 ...
November 3, 2019
2019 TASO Basketball – District 1 MIDTEX Regional Clinic
2019 TASO Basketball – District 1 MIDTEX Regional Clinic November 3, 2019 , Time: 2‑6 PM Location: Ovilla Christian School, ...
November 7, 2019
TAPPS Volleyball State Tournament
Locations: Waco Midway High School and West High School
November 20, 2019
UIL State Volleyball Tournament
Location: Curtis Culwell Center, Garland
December 5, 2019
TAPPS FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS
Location: Midway Panther Stadium, Waco
December 18, 2019
UIL FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS
Location: AT&T Stadium, Arlington
January 3, 2020
2020 TASO Baseball Annual Meeting
Marriott Watters Creek Allen, Texas
January 3, 2020
2020 TASO Softball Annual Meeting
Marriott Watters Creek Allen, Texas
Friends We've Lost
Tommy DavidsonOctober 11, 2019
Kyle Thomas RiceAugust 17, 2019
Christian ContrerasAugust 7, 2019
Dennis HarrodJuly 27, 2019
Richard “Dick” BatesJuly 19, 2019
David PointerJuly 9, 2019
Orville HooksJuly 6, 2019
Sylvester Conrod Jr.April 27, 2019
Francisco “Tony” GuerreroApril 18, 2019
Banks WilliamsApril 11, 2019
Johnny Oliver TownsonApril 7, 2019
Bill LowranceMarch 13, 2019