Austin Basketball Officials Association
Affiliates
We are affiliated with the organizations listed below. Check their websites for more information
about the services they provide.
UIL
The University Interscholastic League was created by The University of Texas
at Austin to provide leadership and guidance to public school debate and
athletic teachers. Since 1909 the UIL has grown into the largest interschool
organization of its kind in the world. The voluntary membership, non-profit
organization exists to provide educational extracurricular academic, athletic,
and music contests. The initials UIL have come to represent quality
educational competition administered by school people on an amateur and
equitable basis.
www.uil.utexas.edu
NFHS
The National Federation of State High School Associations is the national
service and administrative organization of high school athletics and fine arts
programs in speech, debate and music. From its offices in Indianapolis,
Indiana, the NFHS serves its 50 member state high school athletic/activity
associations, plus the District of Columbia.
www.nfhs.org
NASO
The National Association of Sports Officials is the world’s largest organization
for sports officials working at every level and all sports. It’s more than 17,500
members come from all walks of life; from teachers to sales professionals,
attorneys, farmers, doctors, fireman and police officers. NASO members are
located in every one of the 50 states, the District of Columbia, and more than 32
other countries around the world. NASO provides many opportunities to grow
professionally, share your ideas, practice your skills and network with your
colleagues.
www.naso.org