For many of us in Kern County, adult slow-pitch softball is more than a game — it’s a community, a routine and a place where ...

A well-respected umpire known as “Uncle Mitch” died over the weekend after he collapsed in the heat during a South Carolina youth softball tournament, according to officials. Father of one, Mitchell ...

A much-loved softball umpire known as 'Uncle Mitch' has died after collapsing during a South Carolina youth tournament. Mitchell Huggins, 61, was rushed to hospital on Saturday afternoon after falling ...

Mitchell Huggins, 61, died while officiating a softball game in South Carolina Anna Lazarus Caplan is a writer-reporter for PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2022. Her work previously ...

The 2026 spring sports season will be here before we know it. And the Wichita Falls softball umpires association (WFSUA) is ...

When the crew of Alayna and Kierra Laranjo take the field, an extensive combination of playing, coaching and USA Umpire experience is behind them. And the mom and daughter duo have each other’s backs ...

A veteran youth sports umpire was assaulted by an angry fan in a disturbing incident last weekend in Binghamton, New York. Speaking to Kyle Spisak of WBNG, longtime youth sports umpire Carlos ...

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - Eight members of the Tyler Softball Officials Association were inducted into the Hall of Honor on Saturday, recognizing their dependability, professionalism and hard work over ...

Nov. 7—ROCHESTER — Avery Zeone has won the fifth-annual Braxton Raymond RYFSA Umpire of the Year Award. The award was established to recognize one umpire annually for their dedication and ...

After a Binghamton umpire was assaulted for calls made during a youth softball game, sports officials are looking for laws to better protect them from abuse. The Binghamton Umpires' Association ...