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The coin toss before Saturday's SEC Championship Game was a bit questionable. The ref asked Georgia for heads or tails and when the player said tails, he flipped the coin in the air but caught it.
This year's batch was sent over just last week to be used by the referee Sunday in Las Vegas. In total, 10,000 coins are produced. One hundred are sent to the NFL, the rest are for sale.
The referee for the Rose Bowl fumbled by calling Sen. Mark Kelly (D-AZ) the wrong name during the ceremonial coin toss at midfield. Kelly and his wife, Gabby Giffords, appeared at midfield with ...
Senior Media Reporter You had one job! During the midfield coin flip ahead of Monday’s Rose Bowl game between Penn State and Utah, referee Michael Vandervelde remembered the names of this year ...
The study did assume no bouncing, and in the Super Bowl, the referee lets the coin hit the ground. Headed into Super Bowl 59, the last two years saw the Chiefs win the coin toss and go on to win ...
NFL referees have one of the most difficult jobs in sports, making split-second decisions that can impact the outcome of games. While human error is inevitable, some ...
After the game, the NFL changed the rules to the coin toss. The referee had to ask the visiting team captain to call heads or tails before the coin flip. The back judge and field judge also were ...
PREMIER LEAGUE referee Simon Hooper dropped down more than ... his Premier League gear and even brought along an official Prem coin to decide the kick off. A post on the league's social media ...