Softball | MSHSAA 3 Umpire System
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GSLAU 2/28/21 Umpire Training Meeting | Video
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GSLAU 2/21/21 Umpire Training Meeting
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College DH & Trip Card *Download
Adam Minnick a fellow GSLAU Member put together JUCO DH/Trip Card for 2021 that can be used during the game to keep track of defensive and offensive conferences/changes smoothly and accurately. Junior College DH/Trip Card | 2021 for use with Avery5388. Thanks Adam and good luck this season to all the JUCO Umpires!
Mentorship and Learning
Here is a question to ask yourself….When was the last time you spoke with one of our umpires about mechanics, technique, rules knowledge, etc.? I am sure you are saying, “All the time!” Really think about it, what 3-5 people can you name in our organization that you speak to on a regular basis, and…
JUCO Trip Cards and Rules Updates (downloads)
Brett Bognar a fellow GSLAU Member put together Conferences/Trips card that can be used during the game to keep track of defensive and offensive conferences smoothly and accurately. He also took the time to make 2 other cards that have the rules updates that can used a reminders. Both cards can be printed and cut out to…
Eight Ways to Never get Another Game
The pages of Referee often feature the do’s for landing the next big game and breaking into the next level. But equally important to furthering an officiating career is avoiding the don’ts — the things that draw negative attention to ourselves and make it harder to fill our officiating dance card. For sure, there are…
Communication: The Key to Success On & Off the Field
There are three teams in every baseball game: home, away, and the umpires. And while we aren’t playing to win, we are out there to perform at a high level and do the best job we can. This means we have to be attuned to every part of our game, from rules knowledge to mechanics…