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Referee shortage hits NY schools: What it means for coaches, student-athletes

Summary by LI Press
Tensions have been high surrounding school sports fields and courts recently because of a New York state-wide referee shortage. This shortage has led to less qualified referees who tend to make more questionable calls.  Since 2020, there has been a referee shortage in New York state school sporting events. During the Covid-19 pandemic, sporting games stopped, causing many referees to step down or pick up other jobs. Although games have since res…
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LI Press broke the news in on Monday, March 16, 2026.
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