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Our Mission
BASICS REFEREE SCHOOL
Basics is a basketball officiating training program directed by Violet Palmer and Bennie Adams and staffed by NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Officials. Violet Palmer is the current supervisor of women's basketball officials for the Big Sky, Pac-12, The Big West, West Coast and Western Athletic Conferences. Violet was the first woman to officiate in the National Basketball Association and served a 20-year tenure. Bennie Adams is a professional basketball referee in the National Basketball Association for 30 years.
Bennie is the founder of Basics Referee School.
Our team

Dr. David Kane
Sports Psychologist, PH.D.
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Dr. Lynn Fader
Sports Psychologist, PH.D.
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