Episode 90, The Rant: Orrin Barfield Jr. - First Year Certified Official, Former Arch Bishop Molloy Standout, and Collegiate Player for John Jay University.

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Sep 23 2019 | 00:47:09

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Show Notes

After the alpha comes the omega, enter Orrin Jr - son of Basketball officiating greatness, we picked Episode 90 for him to honor his father for his own start in officiating, which started in 1990. In this pod, junior discusses his come up, watching his father officiate, working hard to belong on a high level high school team, how he got into reffing, and putting it on pause to play in college. All that and more, my conversation with Orrin Jr. featuring Sr., now.

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