Bundle Description:
Take your umpiring skills to the next level with this all-encompassing bundle, featuring the 2025 Preseason Course and Umpire 101. Whether you're a seasoned official preparing for the upcoming season or just starting your umpiring journey, this bundle has everything you need to excel on the field. Packed with detailed rule analysis, practical mechanics training, and expert insights, this bundle is your ultimate resource for professional growth and success in high school and youth baseball.

2025 Preseason Course:

Prepare for the challenges of the 2025 season with this comprehensive course, designed to ensure umpires are fully ready for every game situation. It includes four focused modules:

• 2024 Rules Reviews: Dive into key rule topics, including substitutions, dead ball base awards, overthrows, intentional drops, and base running mistakes. These lessons are critical for understanding common game scenarios and making confident calls.

• 2025 Rules Updates: Stay ahead of the game with lessons on new rules, points of emphasis, and major changes from the past five years. Special attention is given to the experimental Delayed Dead Ball Balks rule being implemented in Georgia and Arizona, helping you understand how to enforce it effectively.

• Mechanics: Learn the fundamentals of positioning, including mastering the Slot and fine-tuning mechanics from pregame through the first pitch. This module ensures you’re physically and mentally prepared to make accurate calls with confidence.

• From the Diamond: Analyze real plays from high school games during the past year. We break down complex situations step by step, giving you the tools to handle challenging moments correctly in your 2025 games.

This course is specifically designed to replace or supplement traditional in-person training with a more engaging, efficient, and convenient format.

Umpire 101:

Perfect for new umpires, Umpire 101 provides the foundational skills and knowledge needed to start your officiating journey with confidence. Topics include:

• Basic Rules and Terminology: A beginner-friendly introduction to the essential rules of baseball, helping you build a strong understanding of the game’s framework.
• On-Field Mechanics: Step-by-step guidance on positioning, signals, and communication to ensure you look and act like a professional from day one.
• Game Management: Tips for handling players, coaches, and challenging situations with authority and professionalism.

This course is an invaluable resource for new umpires or anyone looking to refresh their fundamentals.

Why Choose This Bundle?

Combining advanced preparation for 2025 with a solid foundation for newer umpires, this bundle equips you with the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to succeed at any level of baseball officiating. From understanding rule updates to mastering mechanics and analyzing real-game scenarios, this bundle is your one-stop shop for comprehensive umpire education.