PODCAST · sports
DMOA - Des Moines Officials Association
by ForwardEd Network
The Des Moines Officials Association (DMOA) supports the identification, training, education, and development of football and basketball officials throughout Central Iowa. This channel is the home for DMOA audio content, including episodes of the **Nice Call Ref** podcast, association meetings, officiating training, rules discussions, teachable moments, member updates, and other resources for the officiating community. Whether you're a veteran official, just getting started, or looking to stay connected with DMOA, this channel provides another way to access conversations, information, and resources designed to support officials and strengthen officiating throughout Central Iowa. 𝗪𝗶𝘁𝗵𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗴𝗮𝗺𝗲 𝗼𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹𝘀, 𝗶𝘁’𝘀 𝗷𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀.
Episodes
-
DMOA Football Officials Meeting - 10/14/2026
n this video, we dive into the weird and unexpected situations that can arise during football games, especially as playoffs approach. Understanding these scenarios can help officials make better decisions on the field. Key takeaways: Common oddities in the kicking game Misunderstandings about...
-
DMOA New Football Officials Meeting - 10/14/2026
Master penalty enforcement in football officiating! In this video, we dive into key concepts and scenarios that every official should know. Key takeaways: Understand the implications of offsetting penalties and how they affect possession. Learn the difference between running plays and loose ball...
-
Regular DMOA Meeting — September 30, 2026
The September 30 DMOA regular meeting combines rules discussion, crew mechanics, game preparation, communication, and practical game-management advice for football officials. Topics include unusual kicking plays, blocking and numbering situations, intentional grounding responsibilities across the...
-
DMOA New Officials Meeting — September 30, 2026
This DMOA New Officials Meeting focuses on kicking-game situations and the rules that can make them deceptively complicated. The group works through case plays involving first touching on punts, blocked and muffed kicks, what happens when a kick crosses the neutral zone, and how possession and...
-
DMOA Regular Football Meeting | September 16, 2026
The DMOA continues its discussion of football penalty enforcement with game situations, interactive case plays, and group discussion.Topics include enforcement spots, fouls during kicking plays, changes of possession, double fouls, clock administration, and referee penalty announcements.Members...
-
DMOA New Officials Meeting | September 16, 2026
In this meeting, new officials share their early experiences on the field, including shadowing veteran crews and working their first games.The discussion focuses on back judge responsibilities, penalty enforcement mechanics, crew communication, and the importance of dead-ball officiating.A useful...
-
DMOA New Football Officials Meeting - Wing Official Mechanics - September 2 2026
This DMOA New Football Officials Meeting focuses on the mechanics and responsibilities of wing officials. The session reviews what newer officials should be watching for, positioning and coverage responsibilities, and the IHSAA mechanics checklist used by observers and evaluators. A practical...
-
DMOA Football Officials Meeting | Penalty Enforcement Part 1 | September 2, 2026
This DMOA football officials meeting begins a two-part training on penalty enforcement. The session examines the fundamentals officials need to work through penalty situations, including running plays versus loose-ball plays, basic spots and enforcement spots, fouls involving changes of…
more -
Regular Football Meeting - 8/19/2026
Get ready for the 2026 high school football season with the Des Moines Officials Association.Recorded during DMOA's August 19, 2026 football meeting, this session brings together veteran officials to work through rules changes, mechanics updates, officiating philosophy, and areas of emphasis for...
-
New Football Officials Meeting - 8/19/2026
Starting your first season as a football official can bring plenty of questions. Where do you find games? What positions should you learn? How do you study the rules? And who can help when something happens on the field that you haven't seen before? In this DMOA training session for new football...
-
Getting Better at the Craft Developing Basketball Officials - Nice Call Ref
How does a basketball official go from simply knowing the rules to truly mastering the craft? In Episode 2 of Nice Call Ref, the official podcast of the Des Moines Officials Association (DMOA), we are joined by Donnie Epley, Executive Director of the International Association of Approved…
more -
So You Want to Be a Ref - Nice Call Ref
What does it really take to become a sports official — and why are officials needed now more than ever? In the inaugural episode of Nice Call Ref, the official podcast of the Des Moines Officials Association (DMOA), host Adam Busch sits down with members of the DMOA leadership team to talk about...
We're indexing this podcast's transcripts for the first time — this can take a minute or two. We'll show results as soon as they're ready.
No matches for "" in this podcast's transcripts.
No topics indexed yet for this podcast.
Loading reviews...
ABOUT THIS SHOW
The Des Moines Officials Association (DMOA) supports the identification, training, education, and development of football and basketball officials throughout Central Iowa.
This channel is the home for DMOA audio content, including episodes of the **Nice Call Ref** podcast, association meetings, officiating training, rules discussions, teachable moments, member updates, and other resources for the officiating community.
Whether you're a veteran official, just getting started, or looking to stay connected with DMOA, this channel provides another way to access conversations, information, and resources designed to support officials and strengthen officiating throughout Central Iowa.
𝗪𝗶𝘁𝗵𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗴𝗮𝗺𝗲 𝗼𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹𝘀, 𝗶𝘁’𝘀 𝗷𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀.
HOSTED BY
ForwardEd Network
CATEGORIES
Loading similar podcasts...
Frequently Asked Questions
How many episodes does DMOA - Des Moines Officials Association have?
DMOA - Des Moines Officials Association currently has 12 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
What is DMOA - Des Moines Officials Association about?
The Des Moines Officials Association (DMOA) supports the identification, training, education, and development of football and basketball officials throughout Central Iowa. This channel is the home for DMOA audio content, including episodes of the **Nice Call Ref** podcast, association meetings,...
How often does DMOA - Des Moines Officials Association release new episodes?
DMOA - Des Moines Officials Association has 12 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.
Where can I listen to DMOA - Des Moines Officials Association?
You can listen to DMOA - Des Moines Officials Association on PodParley by clicking any episode. We provide an embedded audio player for direct listening, and you can also subscribe via your preferred podcast app using the RSS feed.
Who hosts DMOA - Des Moines Officials Association?
DMOA - Des Moines Officials Association is created and hosted by ForwardEd Network.
URL copied to clipboard!