Fans Want This Little League World Series Umpire Fired ‘Immediately’ originally appeared on The Spun. It wouldn’t be the Little League World Series without some controversy. With that said, the latest drama involves one of the most egregious calls you’ll see from an umpire. Advertisement On Tuesday afternoon, South Carolina defeated Hawaii by a final score of 3-0. During the …
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Umpire scolds Emma Raducanu for asking her to address crying baby in the stands at Cincinnati Open Yahoo Sports Emma Raducanu edged out by Aryna Sabalenka in Cincinnati Open classic BBC Follow live: Cincinnati Open 3rd-round ATP, WTA results, schedule Cincinnati Enquirer Aryna Sabalenka extends revealing tiebreak record to beat Emma Raducanu at Cincinnati Open The New York Times Emma Raducanu ‘proud’ of pushing …
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Emma Raducanu called for a crying child to be ejected from the stadium as she came within inches of the biggest win since her 2021 US Open triumph, losing narrowly to world No 1 Aryna Sabalenka. Sabalenka triumphed 7-6 (6-2), 4-6, 7-6 (7-5) at the Cincinnati Open but there was a flashpoint while Raducanu was serving at a crucial stage in …
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Baseball umpire Jen Pawol made history Saturday in Atlanta as she became the first woman to umpire a Major League Baseball regular season game. Pawol worked at first base in Game 1 of the Atlanta Braves’ doubleheader against the Miami Marlins at Truist Park. Advertisement Making her big league debut in front of 35,664 fans, Pawol was grinning ear to …
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Jen Pawol has made US sporting history by becoming the first female umpire to referee a Major League Baseball (MLB) game during the regular season. Pawol, 48, oversaw first base during Saturday’s game between the Miami Marlins and Atlanta Braves. “I’m aware of the gravity. I’m aware of the magnitude,” she said, as quoted by MLB.com. Pawol looked overjoyed as …
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ATLANTA — Stationed near first base in the familiar black shirt and charcoal-gray slacks, Jen Pawol watched intently as the Atlanta Braves’ Hurston Waldrep fired the first pitch of a doubleheader Saturday. With that, Pawol, 48, made major-league history as the first female umpire to work a regular-season game. The moment completed a journey that took Pawol more than 1,200 …
Read More »ATLANTA (AP) — Jen Pawol has made history as the first female umpire to work a regular-season game in the major leagues. Pawol’s much-anticipated debut came as the first base umpire for Saturday’s first game of a split doubleheader between the Atlanta Braves and Miami Marlins. She enjoyed a quiet first inning, watching as Braves right-hander Hurston Waldrep struck out …
Read More »MLB’s first female umpire just received the call of a lifetime The Washington Post Barrier-breaking MLB umpire Pawol ‘ready to go’ ESPN Trailblazing baseball umpire Jen Pawol is going to make more history on Saturday CNN MLB’s first female umpire to debut. Here’s other women who broke officiating barriers NPR Set to become 1st female MLB umpire, Pawol represents beacon of hope and progress MLB.com …
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Home plate umpire Jen Pawol takes her position during the first inning of a spring training baseball game between the Houston Astros and Miami Marlins Sunday, March 10, 2024, in West Palm Beach, Fla. Jeff Roberson/AP hide caption toggle caption Jeff Roberson/AP This weekend, Jen Pawol will make history by becoming the first woman to umpire a Major League Baseball …
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Jen Pawol, a minor-league umpire since 2016, is set to make her major-league debut on Saturday, making her the first female umpire in regular-season MLB history. Pawol is being called up for the Miami Marlins-Atlanta Braves doubleheader on Saturday, when she will work the bases for those two games. For Sunday’s series finale, she is slated to be behind the …
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