I second what Andy is saying here. I have always thought that if I had gotten into umpiring in my early 20's I may have made the same run you are about to...
Jeff, Can you make this site support RSS? I would like for it to be on My Yahoo page like the other is now. Makes it so I can see if there is something new. ...
Hello Jeff, Wanted to introduce myself to this group. Bud Mathews from CA-31. District staff umpire and webmaster. I live in Escondido and started my...
To me, the secret to Andy K's response is in the definitive way the play is described. ... There is no doubt that, as described, the batter was intending to ...
The batter was not intending to interfere...he was the 13th man on a bad team...he was clueless...the manager doubled over in laughter when it happened...this...
Not a bad idea. No guarantee it would work given everyone screaming and the language barrier. But not a bad idea. ********************************** Jeff...
... Jeff, You have significantly changed the description of the ... Trying to discuss plays via email is extremely difficult which is why I stated "the pay is...
... True, but IMHO it is all an umpire can do without venturing into the "coaching" arena. Per rule 9.04, the umpire is to call and count balls and strikes....
I have always wondered if would have started as an Umpire at 25 yrs old..I did some games when I was a 15 yr. old but I do not remember useing shin gaurds and...
I am chuckling now because after reading this a couple of hours ago I couldn't figure out what I did wrong - then I realized you were talking about a different...
... for Cal. D-15 since my first time @ WS What is WS? Jeff Frese ... old..I did some games when I was a 15 yr. old but I do not remember useing shin gaurds...
Sorry I meant to say WR (western region)...I shouldn't type in the dark...Ron A. ... From: Jeff Frese To: WRLLUmpires@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, September...
Ron, As I recall you were always there when we needed an umpire?back in those days and made yourself available after coaching your games.? Ron actually gave up...
Hello everyone. Glad to be on board. I think that I know many of you but a brief intro for those I have not met...I live in Coarsegold, CA. It is District...
Just wanted to introduce myself to the group. My name is Jonah Salerno from CA 8. Im 18 years old and have been umpiring since I was 13 and played little...
I had the pleasure of working with Jonah during the Nor Cal Jr. Divisonals in Stockton. I was very impressed with his skill level and see nothing but great...
Welcome,Jonah you will learn allot from Umpires on this list.I am have done games with a few of them and I am always inspired..I met you at Divisonals,you did...
Thank you Greg you,and the D-15 Instructors (Rob,Hayes,Jack) that I met the 1st time I attended the clinic you all inspired me to Umpire. My heart has been in...
Hi, My name is David Thom. I live in Madison, Wisconsin. I have been umpiring for mamy years. I like to chat about umpiring from time to time. By the way, I...
Thank you for your kind words Paul. Paul was one of my fellow blues who worked the 2006 WRLL Tournament in San Bernardino. Jeff Frese ... think ... for ... was...
On Saturday I worked two tournament games for the JACL (Japanese American) league held in Lodi, Ca. The tournament teams were from as far away as Los Angeles....
Welcome, David. And congrats on the LLWS assignment ... something I hope that I can get before I'm too old. Bruce Taylor 2007 WR Alumni AZ D5 UIC ... ...
Hi Jeff; Thank you for the invite.. Hi All.. I am Olivier Wardenaar from D-33.. I have done 3 Softball Regionals and just did the Girls Softball LL World...
Thanks for inviting me into the group. Jeff was nice to invite me down to the CA Divisional for Juniors this year. Will Bumgardner and I worked two games....
It's hearing stories like this that make me grateful to have learned from somebody like John Wells and now you Jeff. ... as ... level. ... consolation ... shot...
Welcome, Olivier! Bruce Taylor AZ D5 UIC ... ============= Hi Jeff; Thank you for the invite.. Hi All.. I am Olivier Wardenaar from D-33.. I have done 3...
Welcome to the group, Dan. Bruce Taylor AZ D5 UIC ... ============= Thanks for inviting me into the group. Jeff was nice to invite me down to the CA Divisional...
Hello to you all. Thanks for the invite Jeff. Real quick about me. I'm the DUIC for AZ 4 and UIC Maricopa Little League, a league I helped start in 2004. I...