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| STORIESJanuary has been one busy month for the FIBA Europe Referees Department as it continues on its mission to offer advice and valuable insight to the different member Federations seeking to expand their educational programmes for game officials. |
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FIBA Europe continues to strengthen its ties with the world of basketball outside Europe, by sharing with them knowledge and important know-how that can fuel the development of basketball in their area. |
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FIBA Europe Head of Operations Miguel Betancor was in Belarus over the weekend to share his knowledge and experience with the country's basketball officials and promising referees. |
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The FIBA Europe Referee Department's latest stop has been Britain, most precisely the British Basketball League (BBL) weekend in Birmingham, January 14-15. |
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FIBA Europe Referee Instructor William Jones had only words of praise for the standard of the recent 8 th Baltic Sea Cup in Tallinn, Estonia. |
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| Special FeaturesGood refereeing is very much about preparation, which is why education and training are such key components to maintaining the highest level officiating. Few people understand that better than FIBA Europe Referee Co-ordinator Miguel Betancor, and his expertise in the area of referee education has made FIBA Europe a leader in the use of technology in educating and preparing their referee. |
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REFEREE CLINICSThe first group of Instructors and Potential Referees have just headed home after an intensive three days in Las Palmas, Gran Canaria. Under the watchful eye of FIBA Europe Referee Co-ordinator Miguel Betancor and his team, which this year includes NBA Referee Operations Director of Development Ronnie Nunn and former NBA referee Tommy Nunez, all the participants of the Clinic For National Instructors and Potential Referees have attended lectures and meetings designed to raise the level of officiating and teaching in Europe. |
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Gran Canaria is a popular place for tourists, especially in the month of June. But an international group composed of Instructors and Referees is not on the Canary Islands on holiday. The 2010 FIBA Europe Clinic for Instructors and Potential Referees is held in Gran Canaria and it features a who-is-who of international Basketball. |
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