Training Session 2:
Many of you attended our first Umpire Training Session on Friday 10th May 2019 and we are pleased to announce that we are running a second training session on Friday 31st May (next week).
Details as follows:
Day
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Friday, 31 May 2019
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Time
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6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
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Location
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St Ives Village Green (William Cowan Oval).- Diamond 1
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What to wear/bring
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Comfortable clothing eg track suit top and bottom. PS it may be cold so make sure you have a jumper or sweat shirt + yr softball tights and or track bottoms to keep warm, your shoes that you ould normally umpire in (there will be a lot of running), your counter and your drink bottle.
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Training Session 2 Agenda
Refresh of Training Session 1
- Diamond layout
- Strike Zone
- When is a ball Fair or Foul
- When Dead ie impact of Dead Ball Line
- Basic Signals
- Play Ball, Strike, Ball, Out, Safe, Foul Ball /Time/ Dead Ball
- Umpire positions on the diamond and rotations
- Plate, 1st Base Umpire, 3rd base Umpire
- Making Calls (ie Safe, Out)
- Practical session on umpire rotations
Please let me know if you intend to be at the Training Session 2 on Friday 31st May 2019.
Looking forward to hearing from you,
All the best
John Greenhalgh
NSDSA Competition Convenor
0435138339