He notches his 25th year officiating in the Eastern Football Netball League after first waving the flags at senior level in 2001. Also the president of the Eastern league’s umpires ...

Wright worked her way up to becoming a netball umpire officiating school matches. “[I was] managing for a couple of years and I was getting bored of it,” Wright told the Herald. “Netball is ...

MLB umpire Mark Ripperger is receiving praise for how he called a recent game. Ripperger was behind home plate for Thursday's game between the Kansas City Royals and the Minnesota Twins.

Mark Ripperger apparently does not miss. MLB umpire Ripperger pulled off a very impressive feat on Thursday during the Kansas City Royals-Minnesota Twins game. Ripperger was behind home plate for ...

Umpire Phil Cuzzi got a bit more involved in Thursday’s 6-4 loss to the Phillies than the San Francisco Giants would have liked. Once during the game and once afterward, the 69-year-old ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Veteran umpire Hunter Wendelstedt went to a hospital for further examination Wednesday after he was struck in the face behind first base by a line-drive foul ball. Crew chief Todd ...

Professionalism and objectivity be damned, veteran MLB umpire Mike Estabrook may want to gift Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani a free call or two. Ohtani’s latest viral home run took ...

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 double-header on Sunday saw the start of an interesting procedure, as umpires began checking the bat size of players. In the contest between Delhi Capitals (DC ...

Umpire Hunter Wendelstedt left the game he was working Wednesday after suffering a scary injury on a line drive. Wendelstedt was working first base during the game between the New York Mets and ...

MINNEAPOLIS — First-base umpire Hunter Wendelstedt walked off the field under his own power after being hit in the head by a line drive during Wednesday's game between the Mets and Twins at ...

In an ideal world, we would not know John Bacon’s name. That's with no intended disrespect to Bacon, who made his MLB umpiring debut in 2019. However, it’s never a good sign when fans focus on ...

During an IPL match between Rajasthan Royals and Royal Challengers Bengaluru, umpire inspected Simron Hetmyer's bat for compliance with IPL regulations after his arrival at the crease. The ...