NYT on officials' workloads
 

Well, now it's, ahem, official: Some big-name college coaches think some guys are calling too many games; assignors say that might or might not be correct (but they can't do anything about it); and the officials themselves say, hey, we do it right.

The lines about eating a lot of lettuce, however, are something haven't seen before.

Heavy Workloads for College Basketball Referees Raise Concerns - NYTimes.com