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'It's a miracle': Sylacauga referee who collapsed on field during football game saved by fellow ref, lifelong friend

A true act of friendship on the gridiron happened on Friday when Joey Shelnutt collapsed on the field. Shelnutt said he didn’t have any signs before he collapsed on the field, but the quick thinking ...
The Indianapolis Star

High school basketball referee collapses, dies during game at Monrovia

A referee collapsed and died during a girls' high school basketball game at Monrovia. Veteran official Jeff Tamarri, 63, collapsed and died while officiating a high school girls' basketball game.