News & Announcements

July 2, 2020

TASO/PERMIAN BASIN FOOTBALL OFFICIAL DIAGNOSED WITH RARE BRAIN DISORDER

For most of the last three decades, Gary Speed has been in the middle of the action on Friday and ...

June 26, 2020

DISCOUNTED CFO MEMBERSHIP AVAILABLE TO TASO FOOTBALL MEMBERS

College Football Officiating (CFO) again offers TASO Football members a discounted registration for the 2020 season. Discounted 80% from other ...

June 11, 2020

OFFICIALLY SPEAKING EPISODE 04

In this episode of Officially Speaking, the TASO Video Podcast series, Dr. Susan Elza, UIL Director of Athletics and Bryan ...

June 5, 2020

VOLLEYBALL AND FOOTBALL ANNUAL MEETINGS CANCELLED

Due to the current pandemic situation, the Boards of Directors of the Volleyball and Football Divisions have elected to cancel ...

June 3, 2020

C’MON, REF!: WACO TASO FOOTBALL CHAPTER EAGER TO TRAIN NEW RECRUITS

As president of the Waco chapter of the Texas Association of Sports Officials, Brad Strickland is sending out a three‑pronged ...

May 22, 2020

A SPECIAL MESSAGE TO TASO MEMBERS FROM BRYAN BUNSELMEYER, TAPPS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

TAPPS Executive Director has a message of appreciation for TASO members. The TAPPS/TASO partnership remains strong!     VIEW VIDEO

May 22, 2020

FOR REFEREE MELVIN LINDSEY, GAME REMAINS THE SAME AFTER 54 YEARS OF HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL

Forgive Melvin Lindsey for failing to remember how many football games he has officiated during a career that has spanned ...

May 22, 2020

BASEBALL ELECTIONS RESULTS

The TASO Baseball Division election has concluded, Robert Williamson and Frank Koch were the winners in their District elections. Also ...

May 18, 2020

THE ANTI-AGING SECRET SPORTS OFFICIALS NEED TO KNOW ABOUT

You love the game. You want to be officiating as long as you can, and there’s one thing you can ...

May 14, 2020

TASO FOOTBALL DALLAS CHAPTER VP CONTINUES TRAINING DUTIES WHILE BATTLING COVID-19

The TASO Football Dallas Chapter Vice President, Xavier Velazquez, also coordinates training for the chapter.  Xavier has been conducting remote ...

May 7, 2020

2020 VOLLEYBALL ANNUAL MEETING REGISTRATION

Registration for the 2020 TASO Volleyball Annual Meeting scheduled for July 11, 2020 is now open. The meeting will be ...

May 7, 2020

TASO SOCCER 2020 -2021 BOARD OF DIRECTORS

The TASO Soccer Division 2020‑2021 Board of Directors will be: President – Phil Ochsner District V Director – Raul Cano ...

May 1, 2020

NFHS OFFICIATING CLASSES OFFERED FREE THROUGH JULY !

Current high school sports officials, as well as individuals interested in joining the officiating ranks, will be able to access ...

May 7, 2020

TASO BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING

The TASO Board of Directors (multi‑sport) held their annual meeting April 26, 2020. Guest speakers included Dr. Susan Elza – ...

May 7, 2020

2020-2021 TASO SOFTBALL BOARD OF DIRECTORS

The TASO Softball Board of Directors for 2020 – 2021 will be: President: Toby Tomlinson District VI Director David Clark ...

April 23, 2020

CARES ACT UPDATE 4-23-2020

We have been in direct communication with the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) this week and are able to provide you ...