Event Calendar

Umpire School - CANCELLED

539 US Highway 15, Williamsport, PA, United States

Little League® International is taking the increasing spread of the coronavirus very seriously. To this end, the decision has been made to cancel this event/clinic out of an extreme abundance of […]

Virtual Umpire Clinic - Live Plate Work Demonstration

This virtual clinic will make use of a live demonstration of plate work for a Little League umpire. Topics including approved plate stances, pitch tracking, timing, appropriate mechanics foe common […]

Virtual Softball Umpire Clinic - Pre and Post Game Responsibilities

This session will discuss those tasks and activities to be carried out by umpires prior to the start of every game, and after the conclusion of each game. The topics to be addressed include: the pre- and postgame conferences conducted between the umpires; the methodology for pre-game inspection of players’ bats and equipment; proper procedure […]

Virtual Softball Umpire Clinic - Basics of Working the Plate

This session will discuss how to effectively judge balls and strikes, as well as other responsibilities belonging to the home plate umpire. Description and explanation of proper plate umpire mechanics will be provided, including the positioning and the philosophy of why these techniques are used. Video and slide presentations, along with supporting commentary by the […]

Virtual Softball Umpire Clinic - Basics of Umpiring Bases

This session will discuss the responsibilities of the base umpire(s), including different positioning based on the number of base runners and evolving situations; and the responsibilities of the field or […]