Editor’s Message
Welcome back to another edition of The Blue Crew News! As a reminder, there will be no November edition next month and we will return in December with our wrap up of the year as well as a report from the annual MAC/NVBUA Awards Banquet. I hope to see you all there.
Calendar
Association Banquet
Saturday, November 21
Presidents Message
I hope you are all out there enjoying this beautiful fall season and the lack of hundred degree weather.
Rules
In future issues of The Blue Crew News, we will be presenting some articles on the differences in the rule sets (NFHS, NCAA and OBR).
Special Article
In my first article in BCN, I reviewed and commended the fitness program at The Exercise Coach, where I had just started. This is a follow-up…
Special Article
Umpiring a baseball game involves a number of skills: rules knowledge, judgement, a grasp of mechanics, and management of the game.
Umpire Profile
Blue Crew Blues
Baseball has been the love of Marcus May’s life since he grew up in small town Virginia, a little south of Petersburg in the 1960’s and ‘70’s. Starting as a youngster and the oldest of five kids, Marcus became quickly enamored with the sport.
Share Your Photos
We are always searching for action photos and videos of our umpires on the field. We can use them in an upcoming issue of BCN or display them at the year-end banquet.