verb (used with object), piqued, piquing. 1. to affect with sharp irritation and resentment, especially by some wound to pride: She was greatly piqued when they refused her invitation. 2. to wound (the pride, vanity, etc.).
NCAA Tournament Referees. Referees seek to make it to the postseason just as teams do. Any referee chosen to officiate in the NCAA tournament earns $1,000 per game in the first three rounds. Referees earn $1,400 for officiating in the regional finals, and $2,000 for officiating in any of the Final Four games.uring the course of these five months, referees might officiate more than 50 games. Some officiate as many as 100 games per season. In-demand referees can earn as much as $2,000 for each game.
The 25 highest-paid coaches in NCAA basketball. Before you go, we thought you'd like these... March Madness is in full swing with the Final Four set to go down this weekend -- which makes this a perfect time to remember that there is a ton of money at stake. Just not for the players, of course. Forbes concluded last year that a trip to the Final Four is worth upwards of $8 million to a program. This surely factors in to new arenas worth hundreds of millions of dollars, athletic directors taking home six figures, and coaches' salaries continuing to rise each year. Speaking of those coaches salaries -- here they are! The 25 most expensive ones in all of college basketball.