This will be a general meeting of all members of the NBUA. It will introduce the new Board of Director members and will be a great time for the membership […]
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This will be another online training session via Zoom. The returning C-Tier umpires will join with the new Apprentice class from this point going forward. Subjects Covered: Pre-Game/Post-Game MLB Rules: […] |
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This is an online class that will be held on Zoom. It is intended for upper tier umpires but any members of the NBUA are welcomed. Please see Brian Sweet […] |
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This will be another online Zoom class. Subjects to be covered include: Baseball rules - 8.00 the pitcher MLB Rules (non-runner, pitcher, batter) MLB Rules: Batter Rules Base Awards WOA […] |
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3 events,This is the first day of scrimmages. Upper tier umpires will be given opportunities to work with real time play as teams practice for the upcoming season. They can also satisfy some training requirements by assisting with the field mechanics training for the Apprentice and C-Tier umpires. Times for practice games won't be known much […]
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This will be a class held in person in-doors. Subjects to be covered include: Obstruction/Interference
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For the Apprentices, this will be an introduction to Field Mechanics (i.e. the physical acts of umpiring) We will be meeting on the baseball field and there might even be […] |
1 event,More scrimmages available for upper Tier umpires. Scrimmages have been canceled because we couldn't find any teams practicing in this weather. Better luck next time. |
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This will be another online class Subjects include: MLB Rules: Pitcher Rules HS Rules (15-20 diff) PPT Keys to umpiring baseball How to work with your Partner How to work […] |
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This will be another online class Subjects will include: HS/MLB rules difference Appeals Getting/giving help to your partner |
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Another online gathering Subjects to include: Obstruction/Interference (4 videos and discussion) "We've all been there" Game Management Techniques * Non HS (how to handle summer ball, …) * HS tools […] |
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3 events,More scrimmages will be scheduled. There won't be a lot of warning about when and where these will happen so pay attention to your e-mails. Also A and T-Tier are also asked to help out with training the C-Tier and Apprentice umpires. They will be on the field all day today at Eastside Catholic. Contact […]
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This is the start to a full day on the field. Bring uniforms if you have them but whatever you do, make sure you dress warmly enough to spend the […]
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Once again we will be on the field but back in the batting cages learning the basics of plate mechanics. Calling Balls and Strikes is the core job we do […] |
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Another online session. Subjects include: Arbiter Arbiter Pay / Wisely When to get help / when to give help Balks Force Play Slide Rule (** Checking to see if Tim […] |
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This is another online session. Subjects include: Mechanics: plays at the plate, double play coverage, unusual/close plays 1-man mechanics Expectations for B to A and expectations of A/TT feedback to […] |
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2 events,The idea here is to get the new and slightly used umpires into actual game situations. We will attempt to find teams that are practicing before their real season starts so the scores mean nothing. A-Tier and T-Tier umpires, especially those who are mentors, will attend the games and coach the trainees. We will rotate […] |
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This is our annual High School Rules night with Tim Stevens. Tim (for those that don't know) is a long time member of the NBUA and also a former member […] |
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1 event,Another day of scrimmage games overseen by A-Tier and T-Tier coaches. Time and place To Be Determined. Bring all gear. |
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We all get together and work out the answers to the High School Test. Passing the NFHS Test is a requirement for umpires who want to be assigned games with […] |
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1 event,More live scrimmages time and place TBD. Apprentice and C-Tier umpires will work with B-Tier, A-Tier and T-Tier umpires on scrimmage games. This is a watch, work and learn situation where sometimes you will be on the field working games with umpires of various tiers and sometimes you will be watching other umpires from behind […] |
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