The Rant

Referee's have a voice. We are always on the defensive. This is our avenue to be on the offensive. For, we have something to say.

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87

September 16, 2019 00:57:28
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Episode 87, The Rant: Herving Armand: Motor-Cycle Riding, Deep-Thinking 2nd Year Official Mastering Basketball, Soccer, and Baseball, one Sport at a Time.

Herv has always been involved in sports. From growing up in Queens and playing at the Collegiate level, he wanted to continue with sports...

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86

September 13, 2019 00:45:15
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Episode 86, The Rant: Speedy Claxton: Former Christ the King Standout, Hofstra Basketball King, NBA Champion, and Current Assistant Coach for the Hofstra Pride Men’s Basketball Team.

We pulled up at my alma mater, Hofstra University, to record with Coach Claxton to talk to his exploits on the Basketball court. We...

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85

September 11, 2019 00:31:56
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Episode 85, The Rant: Cassio Machado and Ralph the Ref discuss the special Ebook inspired by the first 50 episodes of the Rant, The Rant Replay.

There were so many quotes that you could sift out of the first 50 episodes, and it needed to be preserved in writing for...

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84

September 09, 2019 00:37:37
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Episode 84, The Rant: Warren Davis. AKA Jug, AKA Jug Head, also known as Rule Master.

We sat down with Jug not to far from his house, at Jurassic Park, to discuss his automatic Jumpshot, his experience doing high level...

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83

September 06, 2019 00:50:48
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Episode 83, The Rant: Gerda Gatling: One of NYC’s Top Basketball Officials: From Balling in the DMV, Securing Space at Stony Brook, and Traveling in Between, all in Pursuit of Officiating Full-Time.

The Rant pulled up to Brooklyn to speak to Gerda. In this pod we discuss why she’s forever indebted to John Coleson, how she...

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82

September 04, 2019 00:49:46
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Episode 82, The Rant: Keith Willis - Former Baller; From Getting Buckets to Transitioning to an Elite PSAL Basketball Official.

Coming From Brooklyn and Coming to Queens, Keith is comfortable officiating in the Belly of the Beast, the Public School Athletic League, in New...

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