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Jen Pawol on verge of becoming first MLB female umpire, reportedly gets full-time spring training session
NEW YORK — Jen Pawol is on the verge becoming Major League Baseball’s first female umpire. The 47-year-old from New Jersey was selected to work a full-time big league spring training schedule ...
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2025 locations for MLB Umpire Camps announced
Major League Baseball today announced the 2025 slate of free one-day MLB Umpire Camps that will be held across the country this season. The MLB Umpire Camps, which serve as the main pathway for ...
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Former minor league umpire suing MLB; says he was fired for being bisexual, harassed by female colleague
Brandon Cooper, a former minor league umpire, is suing Major League Baseball, claiming a female colleague both sexually harassed him and used homophobic slurs toward him. Cooper also says that he ...
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Female goal umpire prepares for AFL debut
NEW AFL goal umpire Rose O'Dea admits she's a mixture of nerves and excitement ahead of her debut match on Sunday. O'Dea will become the third female ever – after fellow goal umpires Katrina Pressley ...
Major League Baseball upholds decision to fire umpire Pat Hoberg, an Iowa native
Major League Baseball announced Monday that an earlier decision to terminate umpire Pat Hoberg, an Iowa native, has been ...
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Third female goal umpire to join AFL ranks in 2016
THE AFL Umpires department has added another female goal umpire to its ranks, with West Australian Sally Boud the latest addition. The 25-year-old has been rewarded for nine years of consistent form ...