Vinnie Mauro
Vinnie Mauro, 1990 WC American referee, has passed away in Italy.
He was a beautiful man, who I only got to know tangentially in a personal manner (he did run my line once, though!).
But I’ve got to know many, many people who were close to him. And they all loved him. And they all had stories about him. And they all spoke highly of his ability and character. We endlessly discuss the merits of referee ability and performance but often forget all these people are human. And Vinnie was a...
Vinnie Mauro
He was a beautiful man, who I only got to know tangentially in a personal manner (he did run my line once, though!).
But I’ve got to know many, many people who were close to him. And they all loved him. And they all had stories about him. And they all spoke highly of his ability and character. We endlessly discuss the merits of referee ability and performance but often forget all these people are human. And Vinnie was a...
Vinnie Mauro