The Art of Officiating with Joe Forte: Recent Episodes
Justin Bass
Joe Forte, number 45, retired NBA/NCAA official and current NCAA Conference Carolinas coordinator of men’s basketball officials (2006-present) has the resume to give you the best podcast experience to enhance your knowledge and officiating ability. Forte served previously as the Big South Conference coordinator of men’s basketball officials from 2005 – 2019. Forte is the only official to officiate a High School State Championship Game ( Va ), NCAA Championship game, NBA Finals Game, NBA All Star Game, and a Gold Medal Olympic Game. Joe Forte will be YOUR personal mentor! Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/aoowjf/support
In case you missed Angelo and Joe from last year, here is the rerun of Joe reconnecting with his old pal Angelo at one of their favorite meeting spots. Joe and Angelo talk about officiating at St. Mary's Park in the Bronx of New York! This is an episode that you do not want to miss!
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Forte speaks on how to be intentional and prepare for this upcoming camp season!
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Forte gives helpful tips and ques to have you stay focused at the end of the season as we go into conference and NCAA tournaments.
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In this episode Forte speaks on the things that you should be thinking about and talking to your self about.
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As we approach the middle to end of the 23-24 basketball season Forte gives you some tips to help get you focused on your game! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/aoowjf/message
Forte and Crawford are back for the final part of the 3 part series on After the Whistle! Crawford talks about his new role with the NBA and gives advice to officials.
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In this week’s episode Forte speaks about screeners being blown up and rebounding plays. Make sure you know the magic 3! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/aoowjf/message
In today's special episode, Forte and Joey Crawford continue part 2 on visiting memories and talk about the dynamic of officiating from then to now!
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In this episode Forte shares his seasons greetings along with some thoughts and solutions on how to implement in the New Year!
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from the AOO Crew!
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In todays episode of the exclusive series After the Whistle, Forte spends time talking to one of the most known officials Joey Crawford!
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In this weeks episode Forte discusses dead ball officiating as well as a special discount to current and new subscribers! Our all access service will feature special newsletters, interviews, and podcasts!
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This week Forte speaks on the codes of officiating. These codes will help you keep a neutral mind as well as simplicity while officiating!
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Welcome to another season of The Art of Officiating with Joe Forte!
Today Joe welcomes all subscribers and new listeners with some advice going into the 2023-2024 basketball season!
Creating Good Habits will advance you farther than you think!
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Joe reconnects with his old pal Angelo at one of their favorite meeting spots. Joe and Angelo talk about officiating at St. Mary's Park in the Bronx of New York! This is an episode that you do not want to miss!
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Joe reconnects with his old pal Angelo at one of their favorite meeting spots. Joe and Angelo talk about officiating at St. Mary's Park in the Bronx of New York! This is an episode that you do not want to miss!
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Listen to Joe discuss his thoughts about a play that the mainstreams are talking about involving Lee Cassell's so called "controversial call" in the 2023 NCAA D1 Elite Eight.
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Joe speaks about the end of the 2022-23 basketball season as well as the transition to the NCAA tournament.
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Joe talks about how we must be ready as the pressure of the final month of the regular season come to a close!
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Joe continues his discussion on back to the basics with concentrations on play calling as well as what crews should review in the pregame conference.
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Joe takes you back to the basics as he speaks about the "why" in scenarios according to positioning.
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Forte greets you into the new year of 2023 along with giving helpful advice that may shape your future attitude!
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Joe talks about how to prepare yourself during a throw in as well as things to be aware of during a throw in.
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This episode is the beginning of a new premium content series called; After the Whistle: featuring Chris Rastatter (NCAA National Coordinator)!
After the Whistle is a premium content series which The Art of Officiating staff is making FREE to listeners and subscribers.
The Art of Officiating w/Joe Forte will still be delivering free content however this special series, After the Whistle, will only be made available to subscribers only after the first episode. We will give out more details on our premium content subscriptions after you all have had the chance to hear this free and amazing first episode with Joe and Chris Rastatter, NCAA National Coordinator of Officials!
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Forte speaks about the importance of leading with experience and always giving back to the things that have given to you. He highlights veteran officials mentorship to rookie officials. Forte also gives listeners a heads up on his new series, "After the Whistle". After the Whistle will not only be an audio podcast, but it will also feature a video podcast! Joe and the production crew are excited about giving listeners this new amenity.
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Welcome back to another season of The Art of Officiating with your host Joe Forte!
Forte speaks from his national coordinator meeting as well as preparing your mind for the upcoming season. It starts now!
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Forte talks about the lead position and the subconscious mind.
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Forte follows up to his previous podcast only to now reference the responsibilities of the center position and our thought process.
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Forte talks about the trail position as well as giving scenarios to anticipate and think about.
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Forte discusses the importance of knowing why certain things have changed and the benefits it reaps.
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Forte wishes all listeners a Merry Christmas!
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Forte talks about the craft and touches on the mindset/dedication to the game, partners, and self.
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Forte talks about two plays from this season. You can view the clips on our YouTube page hyperlinked below.
1.) Blocking Foul
2.) Coach Touches the Ball
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Forte goes back in time to share with you some memos from his college officiating career. He poses the question...Has anything really changed?
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Forte speaks with Angelo, who was an outstanding referee and mentor to many of us. He has inspired many officials to a higher level of officiating. Angelo speaks with Joe about thoughts for this upcoming season!
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Forte is back in Season 3 as your host of The Art of Officiating! Forte gives you tips and interpretations on the new NCAA rule changes/points of emphasis.
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Forte recaps summer training programs and gives a few tips to aid you as you make decisions on camps you will be attending this summer!
The Art of Officiating staff appreciate your continued support as we wrap up Season 2 of our successful podcast. Joe will be back to begin Season 3 of The Art of Officiating in August 2021. Stay tuned and have a great summer!
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Forte gives a recap on the 2020-21 season as well as tips on how to improve in your summer training!
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Forte speaks about some events that occurred when he was still officiating, as well as touching on the AOO's first-ever zoom clinic for our supporters who have donated to the podcast! It is not too late for you to support and be apart of this virtual clinic! https://anchor.fm/aoowjf/support
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Forte gives details on how to think and perform like a postseason official!
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Forte presents part two of the series of One-Two, and then there were Three!
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One-Two, and then there were Three
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Forte talks about his experience with supervisors from an official standpoint, as well as a supervisor to official perspective.
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Forte discusses things that he is seeing from contests in the 2021 season.
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Forte discusses the challenges of officiating in the time of a pandemic.
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Forte goes in depth on a play from this season. Forte breaks it down to the core to help you in your thought process if you are ever in a situation alike!
https://youtu.be/XKVRm6bJI3k
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Forte talks about preparation in regards to officiating.
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Forte dives into the difference between a question versus an assumption in the realm of officiating. Forte breaks this down thoroughly to show the importance of how this can affect our judgement.
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Forte continues in part 2 of the 3 part series with IAABO.
https://youtu.be/IHXwgvCS8LI
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Forte is featured as a guest for IAABO. He goes in depth in Part 1 on the lead position as well as key points to be a great referee!
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https://youtu.be/5OWPnTqqyUM
You don't want to miss this 3 part series on how to become a better official!
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Forte breaks down and talks about a play that was sent in from a new listener! Find the clip here:
https://youtu.be/YVvfADZZSE8
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Forte shares that he is always a student of the game and seeing different perspectives. He bases this from a clip that an audience member sends in. Watch the Charge - Block sequence here! https://youtu.be/69lB3hEQljk
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Forte gives tips that will help improve your art and craft of officiating in the off season!
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Forte and the AOO staff wants to thank you for your support and wish you our thoughts and prayers during this tough time.
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Forte talks about reacting to plays and about post -season games and tournaments!
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Forte invites another special guest, Al Battista, to talk about officiating on both the professional and collegiate levels!
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Forte talks and ask questions with two highly respected officials in the NCAA, Jamie Luckie and AJ Desai!
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Forte continues to hit fundamental points on plays to add to your treasure chest of knowledge when entering phase 3 of the season!
Clip 1 : https://youtu.be/a9jqgOWNaAc
Clip 2 : https://youtu.be/mXh-6dL5V0Q
Clip 3 : https://youtu.be/3CJ3eC7recg
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Forte discusses the different phases officials experience during the season!
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Forte dives into more basketball plays from NCAA contests and discusses them!
Clip 1: https://youtu.be/76uj9Rli7h4
Clip 2: https://youtu.be/GEPlgCNylLg
Clip 3: https://youtu.be/OuGGVlwik2I
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Forte discusses and breaks down three clips from an NCAA contest.
Clip 1: https://youtu.be/zsAvSE99aiA
Clip 2: https://youtu.be/AA7JT5ds_vE
Clip 3: https://youtu.be/PAyqTtHPvFI
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Forte dives into the importance of angles and proximity in relation to the game, our partners, and our self!
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Forte breaks down a play on this weeks episode!
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Forte will be collaborating the trail, center (slot), and lead positions, to further its purpose in team officiating!
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Forte finishes the position series with the Center.
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Forte dives into the importance and responsibilities of the trail position!
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Forte answers a listeners email question. The context and question is "I have heard you talk about the difference in NBA officials and College Officials is the ability to understand the entire game at all times. That they can focus for the full 40 minutes where we struggle to stay focused." "How can we get better at game awareness? What should our self talk be and when? What to look for in subs? How to better read a games level of intensity? What are some ways to understand whats going on in the game at all times? What should we be thinking about in certain situations that we are not doing?" For anymore questions or thoughts please email: aoojforte@gmail.com Your question or thoughts may be broadcasted on our next episode!
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In this episode, Forte discusses the lead position.
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In this first episode Joe Forte touches briefly on why he loves officiating the game of basketball and how he can be YOUR personal mentor! Forte will give you tools and tips to excel you at the highest level possible!
Joe Forte, number 45, retired NBA/NCAA official and current NCAA Conference Carolinas coordinator of men’s basketball officials (2006-present) has the resume to give you the best learning experience possible. Forte served previously as the Big South Conference coordinator of men’s basketball officials from 2005 – 2019. As a coordinator and former official Forte has been involved with the assignment of officials, the evaluation of men’s basketball officials, summer training and recruiting programs for officials, and the development of the conference’s roster of men’s basketball officials.
Forte’s occupation as a coordinator serves him well based off of his career as a successful official! Here are some of Fortes, accomplishments throughout his career!
Joe Forte
Only official to officiate a High School State Championship Game ( Va ), NCAA Championship game, NBA Finals Game, NBA All Star Game, and a Gold Medal Olympic Game.
Retired from NBA 2010
Officiated 5 NCAA Final Fours (2 National Championships)
Officiated 2 NBA Finals
Inducted into the Brevard College Athletic Hall of Fame. 2006
Officiated the 2000 NBA All-Star Game.
Officiated the 1999 McDonald’s Championship Game in Milan, Italy
Member of the USA Olympic Basketball Committee 1990 – 1999.
Officiated ACC Final Games 1981 – 1988.
Winner of the first Inaugural 1988 Naismith Award as NCAA Official of the Year 1988
Named Smyrna, GA Citizen of the Year in 1988
Officiated 1988 Olympic Gold Medal Game. Seoul, South Korea.
Officiated the Pan American Games in Indianapolis, In 1986.
Served as President of the ACC Officials Association 1986 - 88
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