Ed Rush Resigns

[EPJr]

Pac-12 Coordinator of Men's Basketball Officiating Ed Rush Resigns

Walnut Creek, Calif. – Pac-12 Coordinator of Men’s Basketball Officiating Ed Rush has announced his resignation, effective immediately, the Conference announced today.

After serving as a consultant to the Pac-12 men’s basketball officiating program since 2007, Rush was named the Coordinator of Men’s Basketball Officiating in May 2012. This followed a position in the NBA league office and 32 seasons as an NBA official, including serving as Director of Officiating for the NBA from 1998 to 2003.

In accepting Rush’s resignation, Pac-12 Commissioner Larry Scott said, “I want to express my appreciation for the great contribution Ed made to basketball officiating for the Conference during his tenure, particularly in the area of training and the cultivation of new officiating talent. All of us at the Conference thank him for his years of hard work, and we wish him well.”

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[BlueHen86]

Good. He needed to go. This was going to be a big college BBall story until it got eclipsed by the Rutgers/Rice story. Glad to see the Pac-12 didn't use the distraction and try and ride things out with Rush.

[bluehenbillk]

Dude crossed the line - gave his league no credibility & his refs were about to mutiny.

[dal4018]

Dude crossed the line - gave his league no credibility & his refs were about to mutiny.

Hit the road Jack!!