The NNBUA had about 60-65 umpires last season, but many have retired or moved away. The association needs about 70 umpires to ...

The previous contract between the league and umpires ran out after the 2024 season, and the sides have been negotiating this winter, coming to an agreement before the Christmas holiday.

He called five state championship finals in 35 years as a high school baseball umpire and one state final in 28 years in ...