U.S. Soccer's recently amended Referee Abuse Prevention Policy (RAP) will be the topic of discussion at our latest CORE In-Person referee training session, to be held this Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at North High School, Torrance, CA from 7:00-9:00 p.m. About the Referee Abuse Prevention Policy: Cal South joins U.S. Soccer in creating a better future for our game. Their updated Referee Abuse Prevention Policy (Policy 531-9) is designed to make youth and amateur matches safer, more fun, and more empowering for everyone involved. Referee abuse will not be tolerated. We’re asking everyone to do their part by knowing the rules, reporting referee abuse, and embodying behaviors that represent the best of us. About the CORE Program: Center of Referee Education (CORE) [formerly known as RPD] is a program established by the Cal South State Referee Committee (SRC) which is open to all USSF-certified referees. At these sessions, top level instructors hold physical fitness, field drills, and classro...