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Baseball: Pensacola umpire reaches grandest stage at Little League World Series
Pensacola News Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoShortly before last Christmas, Bill Vikara got an invitation in the mail that brought an emotional...
Umpires 'harassed' and 'threatened' at Taunton Little League refuse to work any more games
Taunton Daily Gazette via Yahoo Sports· 11 months agoTAUNTON — Dominic Damiano has been umpiring Little League for over 30 years. He's been to four Cal...
Steve "Rabbit" Rabine, who opened his career in Watertown, is one of the four new inductees
Watertown Public Opinion via Yahoo Sports· 8 months agoSIOUX FALLS — Two former players and two former umpires will be inducted into the USA Softball of...
Monroe County Hall of Fame: Umpiring is Jackson's 'happy place'
The Herald-Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJim Jackson is still behind the plate these days, just not directly behind the catcher. After 28...
Westerville native Mackenzie Hall making strong impression as a softball umpire
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFourteen years ago, Mackenzie Hall wanted to play soccer, not softball, in her hometown of Glendale,...
Greater Akron Baseball Hall of Fame set to induct 11 new members in 2023
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo Sports· 8 months agoThis year’s Greater Akron Baseball Hall of Fame class of 11 inductees and seven special award...
Softball Hall of Fame ready to welcome 12 new inductees
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTwelve current and former players, managers and umpires and one sponsor will be inducted into the...
MLB approves new rules changes for 2024 season
SNY via Yahoo Sports· 5 months agoAfter several meetings and discussions throughout the offseason between MLB’s Competition Committee and additional conversations with general managers,...
‘3 strikes and you’re out’: How one Little League organization is tackling umpire abuse
Deseret News via Yahoo Sports· 1 year agoOne Little League organization in New Jersey has had enough of parents arguing with its umpires and...
In this youth baseball league, fans who mistreat umpires are sentenced to do the job themselves
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 11 months agoIn Deptford, the umpire recruiting slogan sign may as well read: If you can’t berate them, join...