Umpiring Softball
Umpiring Softball
Sport Specific Course
Course Details
Umpiring Softball
Umpiring Softball has been designed to help you understand and properly administer specific rules of the game. You will also learn about appropriate signals, managing game situations and being a respected and professional umpire. The course covers the many types of obstruction and interference and how to address them as an umpire.
Course Outline
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1.
Game Management
( 6 Sections )
- Introduction
- Definition of Game Management
- Professionalism
- Preventative Umpiring Skills
- Communication
- Game Experience
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2.
Obstruction
( 3 Sections )
- Catcher Obstruction
- Runner / Batter-Runner Obstruction
- Obstruction Judgement
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3.
Interference
( 3 Sections )
- Offensive Interference
- Interference Judgment
- Conclusion
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