“Women Referees Making ‘Official’ History”
"PoP" | Feb 06, 2010 | Comments 0
Infini Robinson, Emma Major-Hassinger and Maria Fowler, All share one thing in commmon. They are elite Women referees that have dominated and evened the playing field in Men’s Basketball for women referees. PremierBall was able to cover the second game in history that three women refs took the court and officialed a game. January 16, 2010 history took place when three African American referees; Kenisha Davis former UNLV stand out, Infini Robinson another former UNLV stand out and Emma Major-Hassinger who has been officiating for your here in the Valley and is a pioneer for Women referees all over the country. Today was a book marker in in history and PremierBall.com was honored to be in attendance.
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About the Author: Christian T. Popoola graduted from the University of Nevada Las Vegas in 2006 with a bachelors degree in criminal justice. He was a member of the mens basketball team from 1999-2001, winning the Mountain West Conference championship in 2000 and also participating in the 2000 NCAA tournament. He made the Mountain West Conference all academics team from 1999-2001 and was a member of the African American honor society.
After graduating from UNLV he went on to become the Marketing Executive for UNLV booster organization called the Basketball club. There he continued to support the institution as well as the mens basketball program by networking and maintaining relationships with the fans and donors around the Las Vegas valley. -"No Player Left Behind" -
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