News & Announcements
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2023 TAPPS SOFTBALL STATE TOURNAMENT
Congratulations to the TASO Softball Umpires selected to work the 2023 TAPPS State Tournament Click on the link in the ...
2023 TAPPS BASEBALL STATE TOURNAMENT
Congratulations to the TASO Baseball Umpires selected to work the 2023 TAPPS State Tournament Click on the link in the ...
TASO VOLLEYBALL ANNUAL MEETING
Registration for the 2023 TASO Volleyball Annual Meeting is now open. The meeting will be July 8, 2023, at The ...
KATY ISD NAMES NEW ELEMENTARY AFTER TASO VOLLEYBALL MEMBER
David Youngblood is a 15‑year member of the TASO Volleyball Rice Belt Chapter. Katy ISD’s newest elementary schools will soon ...
SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR UIL TOURNAMENT VOLUNTEERS
These members volunteered their time and service to staff the Officials Hospitality Suite and other support duties that made officiating ...
UIL BASKETBALL STATE TOURNAMENT
Congratulations to these TASO members selected for the UIL Basketball Tournament UIL Boys Basketball STATE CHAMPIONSHIP OFFICIALS CHAPTER OFFICIAL ...
VOLLEYBALL OFF-SEASON MEETING RECAP
by Sandra Welch, TASO Volleyball President Welcome to TASO Volleyball 2023! It’s time to renew memberships and recruit new members. ...
BASEBALL EXAM AND ON-LINE TRAINING
The TASO Baseball Board of Directors has voted to leave the exams and on‑line training videos open. To be eligible ...
YOUR OFFICIATING STYLE SHOULD EMBRACE PERSONAL GROWTH
It’s been one of those games. Every stop in play, someone from each team is complaining, and that doesn’t even ...
BE A TEAM PLAYER
“I hear you, Coach, but it wasn’t my call.” That statement can send shockwaves of negativity into a situation on ...
5 WAYS TO MANAGE CONFLICT
When situations explode on the field or court, it’s up to sports officials to restore the peace and manage conflict. ...
2022 UIL FOOTBALL STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS
UIL Football State Championships Congratulations to these TASO Football members selected to officiate in the 2022 UIL State Championships. ...
TASO FOOTBALL MEMBERS SELECTED FOR NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS AND BOWL GAMES
Congratulations to these TASO members that were selected for NCAA Bowl and championship games. AUSTIN CHAPTER Sean Petty Fiesta Bowl ...
THE SECRET OF ‘OFFICIATING UP’
by Referee “Leading up” has become a common mantra in American business. Many have read the work of University of ...
2022 TAPPS FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS
Congratulations to the TASO Football members selected to officiate the 2022 TAPPS Championships. 6 MAN D 1 6 MAN ...
THANK YOU MESSAGE FROM TAPPS
Please click HERE to review a “Thank You” message to all football officials from TAPPS.Clinics & Events

June 9, 2023
RIO GRANDE VALLEY CAMP (EDINBURG, TX)

June 10, 2023
FORT WORTH CHAPTER CLASSROOM RULES CLINIC

June 10, 2023
SAN ANTONIO CHAPTER CLASSROOM RULES CLINIC

June 17, 2023
2023 WATER POLO ANNUAL MEETING WEBINAR

June 17, 2023
SOUTHEAST TEXAS CLASSROOM RULES CLINIC

June 21, 2023
TASO FOOTBALL VIRTUAL TRAINING WEBINAR
Rules & Regulations

2023 UIL 6-Player Football Rule Exceptions
The 2023 UIL 6‑Player Football Rule Exceptions are available for download.
2023 Football UIL Exceptions
The 2023 TASO Football/UIL Exceptions are available for download.
2023 NCAA Football Rule Book
The 2023 NCAA Football Rule Book is now available for download.
2023-2024 NFHS RULE CHANGES
Beginning next year, high school basketball teams will shoot two free throws for common fouls when in the “bonus.” This ...
TASO FOOTBALL CREW CHIEF POWERPOINT
Here is the PowerPoint from the webinar presentation by Brad Rogers from April 19, 2023.