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SUMMARY:Virtual Umpire Clinic - Rule 2 - Definition of Terms
DESCRIPTION:A look at how the definition of terms set the parameters of the game. \nREGISTER FOR THE VIRTUAL UMPIRE CLINIC
URL:https://www.littleleague.org/event/virtual-umpire-clinic-rule-2-definition-of-terms/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:Umpire Training,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20210228T193000
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UID:10000452-1614540600-1614543000@www.littleleague.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Umpire Clinic - Rule 9 - The Umpire
DESCRIPTION:This rule explains the authority and responsibility of the game official. \nRegister for the Virtual Umpire Clinic
URL:https://www.littleleague.org/event/virtual-umpire-clinic-rule-9-the-umpire/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:Umpire Training,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20210307T193000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20210225T202607Z
UID:10000454-1615145400-1615147500@www.littleleague.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Rules Clinic - Rule 1 Objectives of the Game and Rule 5 Putting the Ball in Play
DESCRIPTION:Rule 1 Explains what the teams are trying to accomplish and how they go about it. \nRule 5 Explaining the importance of a live ball. \nRegister for the Webinar
URL:https://www.littleleague.org/event/virtual-umpire-clinic-rule-1-objectives-of-the-game-and-rule-5-putting-the-ball-in-play/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:Umpire Training,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20210314T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20210314T201500
DTSTAMP:20260405T154448
CREATED:20210126T200012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210225T202612Z
UID:10000456-1615750200-1615752900@www.littleleague.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Rules Clinic - Rule 6 - The Batter
DESCRIPTION:A closer look at the batter\, his/her protections\, rights and potential violations. \nRegister for the Webinar
URL:https://www.littleleague.org/event/virtual-umpire-clinic-the-batter/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:Umpire Training,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20210321T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20210321T201000
DTSTAMP:20260405T154448
CREATED:20210126T200211Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210225T202617Z
UID:10000458-1616355000-1616357400@www.littleleague.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Rules Clinic - Rule 7 - The Runner
DESCRIPTION:Explanation of the runner’s rights and responsibilities. \nRegister for the Webinar
URL:https://www.littleleague.org/event/virtual-umpire-clinic-rule-7-the-runner/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:Umpire Training,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20210328T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20210328T200500
DTSTAMP:20260405T154448
CREATED:20210126T200426Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210302T144725Z
UID:10000460-1616959800-1616961900@www.littleleague.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Rules Clinic - Rule 8 - The Pitcher
DESCRIPTION:This session will discuss the various legal and illegal actions unique to the pitcher position in the various divisions of Little League Baseball®. \nRegister for the Webinar
URL:https://www.littleleague.org/event/virtual-umpire-clinic-rule-8-the-pitcher/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:Umpire Training,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20210411T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20210411T201000
DTSTAMP:20260405T154448
CREATED:20210126T200831Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210329T141050Z
UID:10000562-1618169400-1618171800@www.littleleague.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Rules Clinic - Primary Softball Rule Differences
DESCRIPTION:A closer look at the rules differences between softball and baseball. \nRegister for the Webinar
URL:https://www.littleleague.org/event/virtual-umpire-clinic-primary-softball-rule-differences/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:Umpire Training,Webinar
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20210418T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20210418T201500
DTSTAMP:20260405T154448
CREATED:20210126T201006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210329T141132Z
UID:10000563-1618774200-1618776900@www.littleleague.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Rules Clinic - Regulations for the Umpire
DESCRIPTION:Regulations governing the umpire in Little League. \nRegister for the Webinar
URL:https://www.littleleague.org/event/virtual-umpire-clinic-regulations-for-the-umpire/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:Umpire Training,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20210425T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20210425T201500
DTSTAMP:20260405T154448
CREATED:20210126T200616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210329T173006Z
UID:10000461-1619379000-1619381700@www.littleleague.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Rules Clinic - Rule 3 Game Preliminaries\, Rule 4 Starting and Ending the Game
DESCRIPTION:Rule 3 What needs to be addressed before the game begins and why those things are important. \nRule 4 Explaining how and when a game officially begins and ends. \nRegister for the Webinar
URL:https://www.littleleague.org/event/virtual-umpire-clinic-rule-3-game-preliminaries-rule-4-starting-and-ending-the-game/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:Umpire Training,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20220211T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20220213T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T154448
CREATED:20220105T235304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220106T140551Z
UID:10000574-1644606000-1644753600@www.littleleague.org
SUMMARY:Williamsport: Umpire Mechanics Clinic #1
DESCRIPTION:The Umpire Mechanics Clinic to be held on February 11-13\, 2022\, will be conducted outside using the field facilities at Little League International. Should we experience inclement weather all field exercises and plate work will be conducted indoors. Students must be a minimum of eighteen years old to attend this clinic. Enrollment in this clinic will be limited to forty (40) participants. The cost of the clinic is $125.00 per student. \nRegister Now \nProtective equipment will be needed for this clinic. Each student attending the clinic will need to provide their own equipment including an umpire hat\, indicator for balls and strikes\, baseball glove\, mask\, and complete plate gear (if they have it). The Umpire Mechanics Clinic emphasizes and offers training on both plate and base mechanics in the 2-umpire system. \nThe cost of the school will include a light dinner Friday evening\, two meals Saturday\, and one meal Sunday\, with housing in Little League International Dormitories. \nDue to the on-going pandemic\, it is imperative that you understand the following: “Little League reserves the right to implement mitigation efforts at tournaments that may include\, but not limited to\, masking\, testing\, and vaccination requirements.”
URL:https://www.littleleague.org/event/2022-williamsport-umpire-mechanics-clinic-1/
LOCATION:Little League International\, 539 US Highway 15\, Williamsport\, PA\, 17701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Umpire Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20220315T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20220320T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T154448
CREATED:20220106T135953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220106T140017Z
UID:10000575-1647370800-1647777600@www.littleleague.org
SUMMARY:Williamsport: Umpire Academy
DESCRIPTION:Little League® International Baseball and Softball is pleased to extend a cordial invitation to all league volunteers to join our enthusiastic Little League Instructors in Williamsport\, Pennsylvania on March 15-20\, 2022\, for our week-long Little League Umpire Academy. Students must be a minimum of eighteen years old to attend this Academy. Enrollment in this Academy will be limited to forty (40) participants. It will be held in the Dr. Creighton J. Hale International Grove Dining Hall\, Recreation Room (2nd Floor)\, and the field facilities at Little League International Headquarters. Should we experience inclement weather all field exercises and plate work will be conducted indoors. The cost to attend the Academy is $280.00 per student. \nRegister Now \nThe week-long session will cover rules\, regulations\, and interpretations (Baseball and Softball); the mechanics of the two-umpire system; the philosophy\, mental approach\, and attitude toward Little League Baseball and Softball; the handling of situations and control of the game; as well as three-and four-umpire system discussions. \nThe cost of the academy will include a light dinner Tuesday evening\, two meals per day (Wednesday – Saturday)\, one meal (Sunday)\, and housing in Little League International Dormitories. Each student attending the academy will need to provide their own equipment including an umpire hat\, indicator for balls and strikes\, baseball glove\, mask\, and complete plate gear (if they have it). The preferred uniform for the school is heather or charcoal gray umpire pants\, black t-shirt\, black shoes\, and black belt. \nWe offer an enjoyable experience that will afford each volunteer umpire the opportunity to become properly trained before the season starts. Please encourage other umpires\, coaches\, and managers to attend. Should you have any questions\, or need information regarding the school\, please contact Cathy Lusk\, Operations Administrative Assistant\, at 570-326-1921\, ext. 2248 or CLusk@LittleLeague.org. \nDue to the on-going pandemic\, it is imperative that you understand the following: “Little League reserves the right to implement mitigation efforts at tournaments that may include\, but not limited to\, masking\, testing\, and vaccination requirements.”
URL:https://www.littleleague.org/event/2022-williamsport-umpire-academy/
LOCATION:Little League International\, 539 US Highway 15\, Williamsport\, PA\, 17701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Umpire Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20220422T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20220424T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T154448
CREATED:20220106T140453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220331T154353Z
UID:10000576-1650654000-1650801600@www.littleleague.org
SUMMARY:Williamsport: Umpire Mechanics Clinic #2
DESCRIPTION:The Umpire Mechanics Clinic to be held on April 22-24\, 2022\, will be conducted outside using the field facilities at Little League International. Should we experience inclement weather all field exercises and plate work will be conducted indoors. Students must be a minimum of eighteen years old to attend this clinic. Enrollment in this clinic will be limited to forty (40) participants. The cost of the clinic is $135.00 per student. \nRegister Now \nProtective equipment will be needed for this clinic. Each student attending the clinic will need to provide their own equipment including an umpire hat\, indicator for balls and strikes\, baseball glove\, mask\, and complete plate gear (if they have it). The Umpire Mechanics Clinic emphasizes and offers training on both plate and base mechanics in the 2-umpire system. \nThe clinic fee pays for\, three meals on Saturday and two meals on Sunday\, and lodging on-site in the Creighton J. Hale International Grove where the players stay during the World Series each summer. \nDue to the on-going pandemic\, it is imperative that you understand the following: “Little League reserves the right to implement mitigation efforts at tournaments that may include\, but not limited to\, masking\, testing\, and vaccination requirements.”
URL:https://www.littleleague.org/event/2022-williamsport-umpire-mechanics-clinic-2/
LOCATION:539 US Highway 15\, Williamsport\, PA\, 17701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Umpire Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20221104T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20221106T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T154448
CREATED:20221003T150924Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221021T210632Z
UID:10000500-1667588400-1667736000@www.littleleague.org
SUMMARY:Williamsport: Umpire Mechanics Clinic
DESCRIPTION:The Umpire Mechanics Clinic to be held on November 4-6\, 2022\, will be conducted outside using the field facilities at Little League International\, should we experience inclement weather all field exercises and plate work will be conducted indoors. Students must be a minimum of eighteen years old to attend this Clinic. Enrollment in this clinic will be limited to forty (40) participants. \nRegister Now \nProtective equipment will be needed for this clinic. Each student attending the school will need to provide their own equipment including an umpire hat\, indicator for balls and strikes\, baseball glove\, mask\, and complete plate gear (if they have it). The Umpire Mechanics Clinic emphasizes and offers training on both plate and base mechanics in the 2-umpire system. \nThe cost of the school will include a light dinner Friday evening\, two meals Saturday\, and one meal Sunday\, with housing in Little League International Dormitories. \nDue to the on-going pandemic\, it is imperative that you understand the following: “Little League reserves the right to implement mitigation efforts that may include\, but not limited to\, masking\, testing\, and vaccination requirements.” \nThe cost of the clinic is $125.00 per student. Enrollment will be limited to forty (40) umpire students. \n\nTo upgrade your umpire apparel and equipment\, visit Gerry Davis Sports\, an approved Little League licensee and the official Umpire Uniform Supplier of the Little League® World Series. Receive 10% off with code\, LLTEN.
URL:https://www.littleleague.org/event/2022-williamsport-umpire-mechanics-clinic/
LOCATION:Little League International\, 539 US Highway 15\, Williamsport\, PA\, 17701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Umpire Training
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230205
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230206
DTSTAMP:20260405T154448
CREATED:20221003T155436Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230207T203839Z
UID:10000600-1675555200-1675641599@www.littleleague.org
SUMMARY:Williamsport: Little League Rules 101 - Session 1
DESCRIPTION:Little League Rules 101\nA virtual Umpire Rules Session will be held on Sunday\, February 5\, 2023 at 7 p.m. Eastern Time and will cover understanding terms and definitions (Rule 2.00) and the Role of the Umpire (Rule 9.00). \nAmongst continuing efforts to inspire and engage more people to contribute time to Little League® Baseball and Softball\, Little League International invites you to join host Nick Caringi\, Little League International Senior Director of Operations and Education; and Tom Rawlings\, Little League International Director of Umpire Development; for a series of Little League Rules 101 online discussions designed to outline Little League’s baseball and softball playing rules. \nThese free-to-access virtual education sessions will be provided in four 45-to-60-minute sessions featuring Mr. Rawlings and other Little League officials. \nRegister Now \n\nTo upgrade your umpire apparel and equipment\, visit Gerry Davis Sports\, an approved Little League licensee and the official Umpire Uniform Supplier of the Little League® World Series. Receive 10% off with code\, LLTEN.
URL:https://www.littleleague.org/event/2023-williamsport-umpire-rules-session-1/
LOCATION:Little League International Complex\, 539 US Highway 15\, Williamsport\, PA\, 17701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Umpire Training,Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230219
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230220
DTSTAMP:20260405T154448
CREATED:20221003T155643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230207T203846Z
UID:10000601-1676764800-1676851199@www.littleleague.org
SUMMARY:Williamsport: Little League Rules 101 - Session 2
DESCRIPTION:Little League Rules 101\nA virtual Umpire Rules Session will be held on Sunday\, February 19\, 2023 at 7 p.m. Eastern Time and will cover objectives of the game (1.00)\, what happens before the game (3.00)\, and putting the ball in play (5.00). \nAmongst continuing efforts to inspire and engage more people to contribute time to Little League® Baseball and Softball\, Little League International invites you to join host Nick Caringi\, Little League International Senior Director of Operations and Education; and Tom Rawlings\, Little League International Director of Umpire Development; for a series of Little League Rules 101 online discussions designed to outline Little League’s baseball and softball playing rules. \nThese free-to-access virtual education sessions will be provided in four 45-to-60-minute sessions featuring Mr. Rawlings and other Little League officials. \nRegister Now \n\nTo upgrade your umpire apparel and equipment\, visit Gerry Davis Sports\, an approved Little League licensee and the official Umpire Uniform Supplier of the Little League® World Series. Receive 10% off with code\, LLTEN.
URL:https://www.littleleague.org/event/2023-williamsport-umpire-rules-session2/
LOCATION:Little League International Complex\, 539 US Highway 15\, Williamsport\, PA\, 17701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Umpire Training,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230226T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230226T203000
DTSTAMP:20260405T154448
CREATED:20221219T143451Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230207T203957Z
UID:10000626-1677439800-1677443400@www.littleleague.org
SUMMARY:Williamsport: Little League Rules 101 - Session 3
DESCRIPTION:Little League Rules 101\nA virtual Umpire Rules Session will be held on Sunday\, February 26\, 2023 at 7 p.m. Eastern Time and will cover starting and ending games (4.00) and rules to know about the pitcher (8.00). \nAmongst continuing efforts to inspire and engage more people to contribute time to Little League® Baseball and Softball\, Little League International invites you to join host Nick Caringi\, Little League International Senior Director of Operations and Education; and Tom Rawlings\, Little League International Director of Umpire Development; for a series of Little League Rules 101 online discussions designed to outline Little League’s baseball and softball playing rules. \nThese free-to-access virtual education sessions will be provided in four 45-to-60-minute sessions featuring Mr. Rawlings and other Little League officials. \nRegister Now \n\nTo upgrade your umpire apparel and equipment\, visit Gerry Davis Sports\, an approved Little League licensee and the official Umpire Uniform Supplier of the Little League® World Series. Receive 10% off with code\, LLTEN.
URL:https://www.littleleague.org/event/2023-williamsport-umpire-rules-session3/
LOCATION:Little League International Complex\, 539 US Highway 15\, Williamsport\, PA\, 17701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Umpire Training
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230305T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230305T203000
DTSTAMP:20260405T154448
CREATED:20221219T143726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230207T203953Z
UID:10000627-1678044600-1678048200@www.littleleague.org
SUMMARY:Williamsport: Little League Rules 101 - Session 4
DESCRIPTION:Little League Rules 101\nA virtual Umpire Rules Session will be held on Sunday\, March 5\, 2023 at 7 p.m. Eastern Time and will cover rules to know about the batter (6.00) and rules to know about the runner (7.00). \nAmongst continuing efforts to inspire and engage more people to contribute time to Little League® Baseball and Softball\, Little League International invites you to join host Nick Caringi\, Little League International Senior Director of Operations and Education; and Tom Rawlings\, Little League International Director of Umpire Development; for a series of Little League Rules 101 online discussions designed to outline Little League’s baseball and softball playing rules. \nThese free-to-access virtual education sessions will be provided in four 45-to-60-minute sessions featuring Mr. Rawlings and other Little League officials. \nRegister Now \n\nTo upgrade your umpire apparel and equipment\, visit Gerry Davis Sports\, an approved Little League licensee and the official Umpire Uniform Supplier of the Little League® World Series. Receive 10% off with code\, LLTEN.
URL:https://www.littleleague.org/event/2023-williamsport-virtual-umpire-rules-session-4/
LOCATION:Little League International Complex\, 539 US Highway 15\, Williamsport\, PA\, 17701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Umpire Training
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230425T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230430T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T154448
CREATED:20221003T155800Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230103T142623Z
UID:10000602-1682449200-1682856000@www.littleleague.org
SUMMARY:Williamsport: Umpire Academy
DESCRIPTION:Little League® International Baseball and Softball is pleased to extend a cordial invitation to all league volunteers to join our enthusiastic Little League Instructors in Williamsport\, Pennsylvania on April 25-30\, 2023\, to our Little League Umpire Academy. Students must be a minimum of eighteen years old to attend this Academy. Enrollment in this Academy will be limited to forty (40) participants. It will be held in the Dr. Creighton J. Hale International Grove Dining Hall\, Recreation Room (2nd Floor)\, and the field facilities at International Headquarters. Should we experience inclement weather all field exercises and plate work will be conducted indoors. \nThe week-long session will cover rules\, regulations\, and interpretations (Baseball and Softball); the mechanics of the two-umpire system; the philosophy\, mental approach\, and attitude toward Little League Baseball and Softball; the handling of situations and control of the game; as well as three-and four-umpire system discussions. \nREGISTER NOW \nThe cost of the academy will include three meals per day (Tuesday- Sunday)\, and two meals (Sunday)\, and housing in Little League International Dormitories. Each student attending the academy will need to provide their own equipment including an umpire hat\, indicator for balls and strikes\, baseball glove\, mask\, and complete plate gear (if they have it). The preferred uniform for the school is heather or charcoal gray umpire pants\, black t-shirt\, black shoes\, and black belt. \nWe offer an enjoyable experience that will afford each volunteer umpire the opportunity to become properly trained before the season starts. Please encourage other umpires\, coaches\, and managers to attend. Should you have any questions\, or need information regarding the school\, please contact Cathy Lusk\, Operations Administrative Assistant\, at 570-326-1921\, ext. 2248 or CLusk@LittleLeague.org. \nDue to the on-going pandemic\, it is imperative that you understand the following: “Little League reserves the right to implement mitigation efforts at tournaments that may include\, but not limited to\, masking\, testing\, and vaccination requirements.” \nThe cost to attend the Academy is $280.00 per student. Enrollment will be limited to forty (40) umpire students. \n\nTo upgrade your umpire apparel and equipment\, visit Gerry Davis Sports\, an approved Little League licensee and the official Umpire Uniform Supplier of the Little League® World Series. Receive 10% off with code\, LLTEN.
URL:https://www.littleleague.org/event/2023-williamsport-umpire-academy/
LOCATION:Little League International Complex\, 539 US Highway 15\, Williamsport\, PA\, 17701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Umpire Training
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230915
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230918
DTSTAMP:20260405T154448
CREATED:20221003T155909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221122T205355Z
UID:10000603-1694736000-1694995199@www.littleleague.org
SUMMARY:Williamsport: Umpire Mechanics Clinic
DESCRIPTION:The Little League International In-Person Umpire Mechanics Clinic will be conducted outside using the fields at the home of the Little League Baseball World Series. If impacted by inclement weather\, all field instruction and plate work will be conducted indoors using the new Little League batting cages. \nThe cost of the clinic is $135 per student. Enrollment will be limited to 40 umpire students. The clinic fee pays for\, three meals on Saturday and two meals on Sunday\, and lodging on-site in the Creighton J. Hale International Grove where the players stay during the World Series each summer. \nRegistration Opens on January 1\, 2023 \nThis clinic emphasizes training on both plate and base mechanics in the two-umpire system. Each student attending the clinic will need to provide their own equipment including an umpire hat\, indicator for balls and strikes\, baseball glove\, mask\, and complete plate gear (if they have it). \nDue to the on-going pandemic\, it is imperative that you understand the following: “Little League reserves the right to implement mitigation efforts at tournaments that may include\, but not limited to\, masking\, testing\, and vaccination requirements.” \nAlong with Little League’s in-person clinics and free webinars\, members of the Little League Umpire Registry also receive free access to the 2023 editions of the Rules Instruction Manual and Clinic Instruction (when available). We strongly encourage any Little League umpire to complete the Umpire Registry’s online registration and enlist other Little League umpires to refine their craft by becoming fellow Umpire Registry members. \nIf you have not previously purchased the Little League Rulebook App\, you are encouraged to make this one-time buy ($1.99) to review rules\, make notes\, and highlight content for quick reference. \n\nTo upgrade your umpire apparel and equipment\, visit Gerry Davis Sports\, an approved Little League licensee and the official Umpire Uniform Supplier of the Little League® World Series. Receive 10% off with code\, LLTEN.
URL:https://www.littleleague.org/event/2023-williamsport-umpire-mechanics-clinic/
LOCATION:Little League International\, 539 US Highway 15\, Williamsport\, PA\, 17701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Umpire Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240202T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240204T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T154448
CREATED:20230907T171810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231109T185947Z
UID:10000652-1706896800-1707048000@www.littleleague.org
SUMMARY:Southeast Umpire Mechanics Clinic 1.0
DESCRIPTION:About Clinic\nDuring Umpire Mechanics Clinic 1.0\, attendees will receive instruction on the two-umpire system\, which includes field mechanics\, plate mechanics and game management principles. Attendees during the weekend will be able to gain skills and knowledge to enable the umpire to be proficient in the two-umpire system. \nUmpire Mechanics 1.0 is best suited for umpires who are new\, novice or need additional work in the two-umpire system or in general as an umpire. No prerequisites are needed to attend this clinic. \nThis clinic will be similar to the past Two-Umpire Mechanics Clinic\, with 1.0 replacing that former clinic. Those who previously attended a Two-Umpire Clinic\, who feel they have gained the necessary skills\, education and understanding\, do not need to attend Clinic 1.0 to consider attending 2.0\, however are still welcome to attend. \nSample Agenda Items\n\n\nPlate Mechanics\n\nProper Basic Stances\n\nBased on Little League philosophy\n\n\nStrike Zone\n\nCalling balls and strikes effectively\n\n\nBasic Responsibilities\n\nFair/Foul\nCatch/No Catch\nRotations/Everything else\nResponsibilities around the plate area\n\n\n\n\n\nBase Mechanics\n\nA\, B\, and C positions\n\nBasic angles and positioning for calls at all bases\nBasic rotations and responsibilities as the base umpire\nUnderstanding how to get in the working area\n\n\n\n\n\nBasic Umpire Conferences\n\nPre-Game Conference\nPlate Meeting\nPost-Game Conference\n\n\n\nCommunication with your partner\n\n\nManaging line-ups\n\n\nFeeling comfortable in your first game\, or in a new season\n\n\nRegistration & Price\nCLINIC REGISTRATION\n$50 (plus fees) per person. Limited to 60 attendees and available until January 28\, 2024. \nA catered lunch on Saturday\, training and educational materials plus access to your recorded plate mechanics sessions included. \nMembers of the Southeast Region Umpire Alumni Association are eligible for a 10% discount on SINGLE ATTENDEE upon request to the Region office. \nSchedule\nFriday\, 5 p.m. – 6 p.m. – Attendee Check-In\nFriday\, 6 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. – Classroom training\nSaturday\, 8 a.m. – 6 p.m. – On-field and classroom training\nSunday\, 8 a.m. – 12 p.m.- On-field and classroom training\nSchedule is subject to change \nWhat To Bring\n\nAll Plate Gear (shin guards\, chest protector\, face mask\, plate shoes\, ball bag\, indicator\, plate brush)\nUmpire Uniform (slacks\, shirts\, hats)\nWater Bottle\n\nGeneral Information\n\nThis event will be led by the Region’s experienced Volunteer Umpire Staff\nAttendees must secure their own housing accommodations\nThis is both an indoor and outdoor event\, with an agenda to be provided at time of check-in
URL:https://www.littleleague.org/event/southeast-umpire-mechanics-clinic-1/
LOCATION:Southeast Region Headquarters\, 439 Snellgrove Drive\, Warner Robins\, GA\, 31088
CATEGORIES:Umpire Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Southeast Region Headquarters":MAILTO:southeastregion@littleleague.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240315T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240317T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T154448
CREATED:20231025T125320Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231109T185736Z
UID:10000654-1710525600-1710676800@www.littleleague.org
SUMMARY:Southeast Umpire Mechanics Clinic 2.0
DESCRIPTION:About Clinic\nDuring Umpire Mechanics Clinic 2.0\, attendees will receive expanded instruction on the two-umpire and four-umpire systems\, which will focus on situational awareness\, detailed mechanics\, and advance strike zone management. Attendees during the weekend will be able to advance their skills and knowledge to allow the umpire to continue to progress through the Little League umpire system. \nUmpire Mechanics 2.0 is best suited for umpires who have previously attended Little League clinics\, including Umpire Academy (School) and multiple weekend clinics. Umpires will need to possess a good to strong understanding and knowledge of Little League mechanics and rules in advance of the clinic. Basics and introductions will not be covered in the clinic and advance studying may be necessary. \nLittle League Umpire ID Camp invitees will be identified from those who attend both Mechanics 1.0 and 2.0 clinics\, as well as Academy students and Region Tournament appointees along with other additional criteria. \nSample Agenda Items\n\n\nThe two-umpire system in greater details\n\nAngles\nFootwork\nDecision making\n\n\n\nThe essentials of the four-umpire system\n\nVarious rotations and responsibilities\nProper positioning\nGood communication\n\n\n\nPlate work\n\nUnderstanding the strike zone\nRecognizing what is a strike and what isn’t\nCalling actual pitches\n\n\n\nIn-depth discussion on interference as well as types of obstruction\n\n\nComprehensive conversations on handling situations\n\n\nRegistration & Price\nClinic Registration \n$50 (plus fees) per person. Limited to 60 attendees and available until January 28\, 2024. \nA catered lunch on Saturday\, training and educational materials plus access to your recorded plate mechanics sessions included. \nMembers of the Southeast Region Umpire Alumni Association are eligible for a 10% discount on SINGLE ATTENDEE upon request to the Region office. \nSchedule\nFriday\, 5 p.m. – 6 p.m. – Attendee Check-In\nFriday\, 6 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. – Classroom training\nSaturday\, 8 a.m. – 6 p.m. – On-field and classroom training\nSunday\, 8 a.m. – 12 p.m.- On-field and classroom training\nSchedule is subject to change \nWhat To Bring\n\nAll Plate Gear (shin guards\, chest protector\, face mask\, plate shoes\, ball bag\, indicator\, plate brush)\nUmpire Uniform (slacks\, shirts\, hats)\nWater Bottle\n\nGeneral Information\n\nThis event will be led by the Region’s experienced Volunteer Umpire Staff\nAttendees must secure their own housing accommodations\nThis is both an indoor and outdoor event\, with an agenda to be provided at time of check-in
URL:https://www.littleleague.org/event/2024-southeast-umpire-mechanics-clinic-2-0/
LOCATION:Southeast Region Headquarters\, 439 Snellgrove Drive\, Warner Robins\, GA\, 31088
CATEGORIES:Umpire Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Southeast Region Headquarters":MAILTO:southeastregion@littleleague.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240322T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240324T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T154448
CREATED:20231220T150933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240222T144708Z
UID:10000548-1711134000-1711285200@www.littleleague.org
SUMMARY:Umpire Mechanics Clinic - Williamsport
DESCRIPTION:The Little League International In-Person Umpire Mechanics Clinic will be conducted outside using the fields at the home of the Little League Baseball World Series. If impacted by inclement weather\, all field instruction and plate work will be conducted indoors using the new Little League batting cages. \nThe cost of the clinic is $135 per student. Enrollment will be limited to 40 umpire students. Must be at least 18 years old to attend. The clinic fee pays for\, three meals on Saturday and one meal on Sunday\, and lodging on-site in the Creighton J. Hale International Grove where the players stay during the World Series each summer. \nREGISTER NOW \nThis clinic emphasizes training on both plate and base mechanics in the two-umpire system. Each student attending the clinic will need to provide their own equipment including an umpire hat\, indicator for balls and strikes\, baseball glove\, mask\, and complete plate gear (if they have it). \nDue to the on-going pandemic\, it is imperative that you understand the following: “Little League reserves the right to implement mitigation efforts at tournaments that may include\, but not limited to\, masking\, testing\, and vaccination requirements.” \nAlong with Little League’s in-person clinics and free webinars\, members of the Little League Umpire Registry also receive free access to the most current editions of the Rules Instruction Manual and Clinic Instruction. We strongly encourage any Little League umpire to complete the Umpire Registry’s online registration and enlist other Little League umpires to refine their craft by becoming fellow Umpire Registry members. \nIf you have not previously downloaded the Little League Rulebook App\, you are encouraged to download the free app to review rules\, make notes\, and highlight content for quick reference.
URL:https://www.littleleague.org/event/2024-umpire-mechanics-clinic-williamsport/
LOCATION:21 E 5th St\, Cincinnati\, OH\, 45202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Umpire Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240403T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240403T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T154448
CREATED:20240311T202618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240429T151838Z
UID:10000656-1712170800-1712174400@www.littleleague.org
SUMMARY:Webinar: Little League Rules to Know with Gerry Davis
DESCRIPTION:Little League® season is upon us already\, and we’re here to make sure you’re prepared. As parents\, coaches\, league officials\, and umpires begin the Little League season\, many wonder which specific Little League playing rules they need to know to help them have a successful season. \nTo help you understand some of the basic Little League Rules you should know\, regardless of your role\, we invite you to join us for our one-hour webinar on Wednesday\, April 3\, 2024\, at 7 p.m. ET\, as we welcome Gerry Davis to explain the basic “Little League Rules to Know.” Mr. Davis\, a former MLB Umpire and our Senior Umpire Consultant\, will be with us to help cover the rules specific to Little League\, especially those dealing with batting\, base running\, and pitching. \nRegister Now! \nThe training is a completely free\, virtual event\, and is open to parents\, coaches\, league officers\, district officers\, and umpires. All will be required to pre-register for this webinar. \nWe hope to see you then!
URL:https://www.littleleague.org/event/webinar-little-league-rules-to-know-with-gerry-davis/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:Umpire Training,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240413T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240413T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T154448
CREATED:20240410T134551Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240417T134637Z
UID:10000658-1712997000-1713027600@www.littleleague.org
SUMMARY:1-Day Outreach Clinic - West Virginia
DESCRIPTION:The Little League 1-Day Outreach Clinic will be led by members of the Little League Instructor Staff and seeks to help umpires of all experience levels learn the fundaments of umpiring Little League Baseball and Softball. Instruction will focus on The Role of the Little League Umpire\, the Basics of Working the Plate\, Field Mechanics\, and Working the 2-Umpire System and leverage on-field drills and simulations to introduce\, apply\, and reinforce the concepts presented. The clinic begins with registration from 8:30AM-9AM Saturday morning and concludes the same day at 5PM. \nRegister Now on the Umpire Registry \nCapacity for this event is 35 and registration closes at 2 a.m. (eastern) on April 8. \nLocation\nOak Hill Middle School\n320 West Oyler Avenue Oak Hill\, WV 25901 \n\n\n\nSample Agenda\n\n\n\n\n\n8:30AM-9AM – Registration\n9AM – 12PM – Session #1\n12PM – 1PM – LUNCH\n1PM – 4:30PM – Session #2\n4:30PM – 5PM– Camp Closing & Dismissal\n\n\n\n\n\nCurriculum\nThe Little League 1-Day Outreach clinic will be divided into four modules (or lessons) with the option of corresponding drills / activities to reinforce the concepts presented: \n\nLesson 1 – The Role & Identity of the Little League Umpire\nLesson 2 – Basics of Working the Plate\nLesson 3 – Base Mechanics\nLesson 4 – Working the 2-Umpire System\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat to Bring and Know\n\nAttendees should plan to bring plate gear or at least a mask to be used in live ball drills.\nAttendees are asked to bring a ball glove to participate in live on-field drills.
URL:https://www.littleleague.org/event/1-day-outreach-clinic-west-virginia/
LOCATION:Oak Hill Middle School\, 320 West Oyler Avenue\, Oak Hill\, WV\, 25901
CATEGORIES:Umpire Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Southeast Region Headquarters":MAILTO:southeastregion@littleleague.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240417T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240421T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T154448
CREATED:20231220T151056Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240408T152620Z
UID:10000550-1713380400-1713700800@www.littleleague.org
SUMMARY:Umpire Academy April 17-21\, 2024- Williamsport
DESCRIPTION:Little League® International Baseball and Softball is pleased to extend a cordial invitation to all league volunteers to join our enthusiastic Little League Instructors in Williamsport\, Pennsylvania on April 17-21\, 2024\, to our Little League Umpire Academy. Students must be a minimum of eighteen years old to attend this Academy. Enrollment in this Academy will be limited to forty (40) participants. It will be held in the Dr. Creighton J. Hale International Grove Dining Hall\, Recreation Room (2nd Floor)\, and the field facilities at International Headquarters. Should we experience inclement weather all field exercises and plate work will be conducted indoors. \nThe week-long session will cover rules\, regulations\, and interpretations (Baseball and Softball); the mechanics of the two-umpire system; the philosophy\, mental approach\, and attitude toward Little League Baseball and Softball; the handling of situations and control of the game; as well as three-and four-umpire system discussions. \nREGISTER ON JANUARY 1 \nThe cost of the academy will include three meals per day (Wednesday – Saturday)\, and one meal (Sunday)\, and housing in Little League International Dormitories. Each student attending the academy will need to provide their own equipment including an umpire hat\, indicator for balls and strikes\, baseball glove\, mask\, and complete plate gear (if they have it). The preferred uniform for the school is heather or charcoal gray umpire pants\, black t-shirt\, black shoes\, and black belt. \nWe offer an enjoyable experience that will afford each volunteer umpire the opportunity to become properly trained before the season starts. Please encourage other umpires\, coaches\, and managers to attend. Should you have any questions\, or need information regarding the school\, please contact Cathy Lusk\, Operations Administrative Assistant\, at 570-326-1921\, ext. 2248 or clusk@littleleague.org. \nDue to the on-going pandemic\, it is imperative that you understand the following: “Little League reserves the right to implement mitigation efforts at tournaments that may include\, but not limited to\, masking\, testing\, and vaccination requirements.” \nThe cost to attend the Academy is $280.00 per student. Enrollment will be limited to forty (40) umpire students.
URL:https://www.littleleague.org/event/2024-umpire-academy-williamsport/
LOCATION:Little League International Complex\, 617 E. Mountain Avenue\, Williamsport\, PA\, 17702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Umpire Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240919T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240922T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T154448
CREATED:20240918T140923Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240918T142006Z
UID:10000660-1726740000-1727006400@www.littleleague.org
SUMMARY:Little League Umpire Academy - Bristol\, CT
DESCRIPTION:The Little League Umpire Academy is an extended umpire training event providing a comprehensive\, jam-packed\, hands-on\, and engaging study and application of the Little League Rules\, Plate Mechanics\, Base Mechanics\, and the fundamentals of Working the 2-Umpire System. This training event is open to umpires ages 18 and older. \nTraining materials and lunch will be provided for all attending umpires\, and umpires will be responsible for making their own lodging arrangements\, along with breakfast and dinner arrangements. \nAdditionally\, umpires are required to bring all umpire equipment and gear and are strongly urged to dress as an umpire during all sessions unless communicated otherwise by the training staff. Umpires should also bring a glove with them for cage work\, drills\, and simulations throughout the event. \nBecause of the potential for umpires to umpire live games during this training event\, all attending umpires will be required to complete a background check on the Umpire Registry for $5.00 in addition to completing the Abuse Awareness Training via USA Baseball and SafeSport. Attendees will be required to provide a copy of the certificate indicating completion of this Abuse Awareness Training prior to participating in the training event. \nCompletion of the Abuse Awareness Training is free and can be done by following this link: https://usabdevelops.com/page/4824/education. Please click “EDUCATION\,” then select “COURSES\,” complete the “Abuse Awareness for Adults” + “Enroll” and then “Go to Course.” Be sure to complete the course and download the certificate at the course’s completion to provide to training staff prior to the event. \nWhether new to the umpiring ranks or many years of experience\, our Academies will ensure you have the most current\, up-to-date\, and approved mechanics and rules knowledge to elevate your game. We hope to see you soon!
URL:https://www.littleleague.org/event/2024-east-region-umpire-academy-bristol-ct/
LOCATION:Little League Eastern Region Complex\, 335 Mix Street\, Bristol\, CT\, 06010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Umpire Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240924T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240929T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T154448
CREATED:20240918T142556Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240918T142556Z
UID:10000661-1727200800-1727611200@www.littleleague.org
SUMMARY:Little League Umpire Academy - Warner Robins\, GA #1
DESCRIPTION:The Little League Umpire Academy is an extended umpire training event providing a comprehensive\, jam-packed\, hands-on\, and engaging study and application of the Little League Rules\, Plate Mechanics\, Base Mechanics\, and the fundamentals of Working the 2-Umpire System. This training event is open to umpires ages 18 and older. \nTraining materials and meals will be provided for all attending umpires\, but umpires will be responsible for making their own lodging arrangements. Umpires will receive dinner Tuesday-Saturday evenings\, and lunch on Wedensday-Saturday afternoons. \nAdditionally\, umpires are required to bring all umpire equipment and gear and are strongly urged to dress as an umpire during all sessions unless communicated otherwise by the training staff. Umpires should also bring a glove with them for cage work\, drills\, and simulations throughout the event. \nBecause of the potential for umpires to umpire live games during this training event\, all attending umpires will be required to complete a background check on the Umpire Registry for $5.00 in addition to completing the Abuse Awareness Training via USA Baseball and SafeSport. Attendees will be required to provide a copy of the certificate indicating completion of this Abuse Awareness Training prior to participating in the training event. \nCompletion of the Abuse Awareness Training is free and can be done by following this link: https://usabdevelops.com/page/4824/education. Please click “EDUCATION\,” then select “COURSES\,” complete the “Abuse Awareness for Adults” + “Enroll” and then “Go to Course.” Be sure to complete the course and download the certificate at the course’s completion to provide to training staff prior to the event. \nWhether new to the umpiring ranks or many years of experience\, our Academies will ensure you have the most current\, up-to-date\, and approved mechanics and rules knowledge to elevate your game. We hope to see you soon!
URL:https://www.littleleague.org/event/2024-southeast-region-umpire-academy-warner-robins-ga-1/
LOCATION:Little League Southeast Region\, 439 Snellgrove Drive\, Warner Robins\, GA\, 31095\, United States
CATEGORIES:Umpire Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240925T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240929T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T154448
CREATED:20240918T143023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240918T143023Z
UID:10000662-1727254800-1727614800@www.littleleague.org
SUMMARY:Little League Umpire Academy - Williamsport\, PA
DESCRIPTION:Little League® International Baseball and Softball is pleased to extend a cordial invitation to all league volunteers to join our enthusiastic Little League Instructors in Williamsport\, Pennsylvania on September 25-29\, 2024\, to our Little League Umpire Academy. Students must be a minimum of eighteen years old to attend this Academy. Enrollment in this Academy will be limited to forty (40) participants. It will be held in the Dr. Creighton J. Hale International Grove Dining Hall\, Recreation Room (2nd Floor)\, and the field facilities at International Headquarters. Should we experience inclement weather all field exercises and plate work will be conducted indoors. \nThe week-long session will cover rules\, regulations\, and interpretations (Baseball and Softball); the mechanics of the two-umpire system; the philosophy\, mental approach\, and attitude toward Little League Baseball and Softball; the handling of situations and control of the game; as well as three-and four-umpire system discussions. \nThe cost of the academy will include three meals per day (Wednesday – Saturday)\, and one meal (Sunday)\, and housing in Little League International Dormitories. Each student attending the academy will need to provide their own equipment including an umpire hat\, indicator for balls and strikes\, baseball glove\, mask\, and complete plate gear (if they have it). The preferred uniform for the school is heather or charcoal gray umpire pants\, black t-shirt\, black shoes\, and black belt. \nBecause of the potential for umpires to umpire live games during this training event\, all attending umpires will be required to complete a background check on the Umpire Registry for $5.00 in addition to completing the Abuse Awareness Training via USA Baseball and SafeSport. Attendees will be required to provide a copy of the certificate indicating completion of this Abuse Awareness Training prior to participating in the training event. \nCompletion of the Abuse Awareness Training is free and can be done by following this link: https://usabdevelops.com/page/4824/education. Please click “EDUCATION\,” then select “COURSES\,” complete the “Abuse Awareness for Adults” + “Enroll” and then “Go to Course.” Be sure to complete the course and download the certificate at the course’s completion to provide to training staff prior to the event. \nWe offer an enjoyable experience that will afford each volunteer umpire the opportunity to become properly trained before the season starts. Please encourage other umpires\, coaches\, and managers to attend. Should you have any questions\, or need information regarding the school\, please contact Cathy Lusk\, Operations Administrative Assistant\, at 570-326-1921\, ext. 2248 or clusk@littleleague.org. \nThe cost to attend the Academy is $280.00 per student. Enrollment will be limited to forty (40) umpire students.
URL:https://www.littleleague.org/event/2024-umpire-academy-williamsport-pa/
LOCATION:Little League World Series Complex\, 617 E Mountain Ave\, South Williamsport\, PA\, 17702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Umpire Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241003T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241006T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T154448
CREATED:20240918T145053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240918T145053Z
UID:10000663-1727944200-1728219600@www.littleleague.org
SUMMARY:Little League Umpire Academy - Whitestown\, IN
DESCRIPTION:The Little League Umpire Academy is an extended umpire training event providing a comprehensive\, jam-packed\, hands-on\, and engaging study and application of the Little League Rules\, Plate Mechanics\, Base Mechanics\, and the fundamentals of Working the 2-Umpire System. This training event is open to umpires ages 18 and older. \nTraining materials and lunch will be provided for all attending umpires\, and umpires will be responsible for making their own lodging arrangements\, along with breakfast and dinner arrangements. \nAdditionally\, umpires are required to bring all umpire equipment and gear and are strongly urged to dress as an umpire during all sessions unless communicated otherwise by the training staff. Umpires should also bring a glove with them for cage work\, drills\, and simulations throughout the event. \nBecause of the potential for umpires to umpire live games during this training event\, all attending umpires will be required to complete a background check on the Umpire Registry for $5.00 in addition to completing the Abuse Awareness Training via USA Baseball and SafeSport. Attendees will be required to provide a copy of the certificate indicating completion of this Abuse Awareness Training prior to participating in the training event. \nCompletion of the Abuse Awareness Training is free and can be done by following this link: https://usabdevelops.com/page/4824/education. Please click “EDUCATION\,” then select “COURSES\,” complete the “Abuse Awareness for Adults” + “Enroll” and then “Go to Course.” Be sure to complete the course and download the certificate at the course’s completion to provide to training staff prior to the event. \nWhether new to the umpiring ranks or many years of experience\, our Academies will ensure you have the most current\, up-to-date\, and approved mechanics and rules knowledge to elevate your game. We hope to see you soon! \nThis Umpire Academy will be held at Central Region’s new complex located in Whitestown\, IN. The academy will run four days beginning at 9AM EDT on Thursday and conclude by 1PM EDT on Sunday. All attendees are advised to arrive to the academy Wednesday evening in preparation for an early morning start on Thursday. \n****Attendees will need to bring all of their umpiring equipment\, uniform\, and a glove. Housing\, breakfast\, and dinner is the responsibility of the attendee. Lunch will be provided. ****
URL:https://www.littleleague.org/event/2024-central-region-umpire-academy-whitestown-in/
LOCATION:Little League Central Region Complex\, 7185 Indianapolis Road\, Whitestown\, IN\, 46075\, United States
CATEGORIES:Umpire Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241015T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241020T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T154448
CREATED:20240918T145357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240918T145357Z
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SUMMARY:Little League Umpire Academy - Warner Robins\, GA #2
DESCRIPTION:The Little League Umpire Academy is an extended umpire training event providing a comprehensive\, jam-packed\, hands-on\, and engaging study and application of the Little League Rules\, Plate Mechanics\, Base Mechanics\, and the fundamentals of Working the 2-Umpire System. This training event is open to umpires ages 18 and older. \nTraining materials and meals will be provided for all attending umpires\, but umpires will be responsible for making their own lodging arrangements. Umpires will receive dinner Tuesday-Saturday evenings\, and lunch on Wedensday-Saturday afternoons. \nAdditionally\, umpires are required to bring all umpire equipment and gear and are strongly urged to dress as an umpire during all sessions unless communicated otherwise by the training staff. Umpires should also bring a glove with them for cage work\, drills\, and simulations throughout the event. \nBecause of the potential for umpires to umpire live games during this training event\, all attending umpires will be required to complete a background check on the Umpire Registry for $5.00 in addition to completing the Abuse Awareness Training via USA Baseball and SafeSport. Attendees will be required to provide a copy of the certificate indicating completion of this Abuse Awareness Training prior to participating in the training event. \nCompletion of the Abuse Awareness Training is free and can be done by following this link: https://usabdevelops.com/page/4824/education. Please click “EDUCATION\,” then select “COURSES\,” complete the “Abuse Awareness for Adults” + “Enroll” and then “Go to Course.” Be sure to complete the course and download the certificate at the course’s completion to provide to training staff prior to the event. \nWhether new to the umpiring ranks or many years of experience\, our Academies will ensure you have the most current\, up-to-date\, and approved mechanics and rules knowledge to elevate your game. We hope to see you soon!
URL:https://www.littleleague.org/event/2024-southeast-region-umpire-academy-warner-robins-ga-2/
LOCATION:Little League Southeast Region\, 439 Snellgrove Drive\, Warner Robins\, GA\, 31095\, United States
CATEGORIES:Umpire Training
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