Episode 4 of Rookie Mistakes dives into the human punching bags of sports – referees. From their incredible journeys to the pros, to FBI-investigated scandals, professional refs are often the most controversial figures in competition. So put on your boxing gloves as we explore all things refs!
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Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction to the pod
1:21 What is a referee?
9:20 Training camp: How does a ref become a ref?
36:47: Football penalty basics: Top penalties in football
38:08 Rookie Combine Part 1: Real or fake penalty names?
47:35 Rookie Combine Part 2: Hand signals
56:49 Hold my beer
1:02:48 Audience Q&A
1:05:07 Outro
