Podcasts about umpiring

Eddie McGuire and Jimmy Bartel are back for another Wednesday episode, answering your questions live from SportNXT! Why are non-controlling umpires paying free kicks? Who are the premiership favourites? And why is the 150th Ashes test match at the MCG a pink ball test? EDDIE AND JIMMY ON INSTAGRAM See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Eddie McGuire and Jimmy Bartel are back for another Wednesday episode, answering your questions live from SportNXT! Why are non-controlling umpires paying free kicks? Who are the premiership favourites? And why is the 150th Ashes test match at the MCG a pink ball test? EDDIE AND JIMMY ON INSTAGRAM See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Farooq Ashraf Awan, who is visiting from Pakistan to Australia, has been an umpire in Pakistan for the past 35 years, including almost twenty years as an umpire at the district level in Pakistan. In a conversation with SBS Urdu, he talks about his long journey in cricket. He shares the challenges and responsibilities of umpiring and highlights the importance of human judgment, especially with new technology changing the game. Listen to Farooq Ashraf Awan discuss his experiences, insights, and passion for cricket in this podcast. - پاکستان سے آسٹریلیا کا دورہ کرنے والے فاروق اشرف اعوان پاکستان میں گذشتہ 35 سال سے ایمائرنگ کے شعبے سے وابستہ ہیں جبکہ تقریبا 20 سال سے ضلعی سطح پر ایمپائرنگ کے فرائض انجام دے رہے ہیں ۔ ایس بی ایس اردو سے ان کی خصوصی گفتگو سنئے اس پوڈکاسٹ میںExplore more ways to listen to the Urdu program here: Listen to SBS Urdu. Install our mobile app “SBS Audio” on Apple (iPhone) or Android devices: SBS Audio App. Download on Apple App Store, Download on Google Play. Follow us on social media: SBS Urdu on Facebook and on SBS Urdu on Instagram. - ______________ہر بدھ اور جمعہ کا پورا پروگرام اس لنک پرسنئے , اردو پرگرام سننے کے دیگر طریقے SBS Audio کے نام سے موجود ہماری موبائیل ایپ ایپل (آئی فون) یا اینڈرائیڈ , ڈیوائیسزپرانسٹال کیجئے۔ پوڈکاسٹ سننے کے لئے نیچے دئے اپنے پسندیدہ پوڈ کاسٹ پلیٹ فارم کا انتخاب کیجئے:  Spotify Podcast , Apple Podcasts

Garrett Adelstein doesn't have hobbies.He has obsessions.Poker.Money.Chess.Fitness.Survivor.Writing.Whatever it is, Garrett doesn't dabble.He disappears into it.That obsession made him one of the most feared cash-game players in the world.It also nearly broke him.Everyone knows Jack-Four.Everyone has an opinion.But this episode is not just about one hand.It's about the kind of person who could grind his way from Tucson home games to nosebleed LA cash, build a reputation as poker's golden boy, become one of the most watched players in the livestream era, and then watch public perception flip almost overnight.It's about the cost of being all-in on everything.In this episode of The Table 1 Podcast, Garrett joins Art Parmann and Justin Young to talk through the full ride:♠️ Growing up in Tucson with money always on his mind♥️ Being obsessed with achievement, school, chess, and winning♦️ Staring at a law school personal statement at 2 a.m. and realizing he couldn't do it♣️ Finding poker and getting completely consumed by it♠️ Running up a massive online bankroll, then losing almost everything♥️ Rebuilding from zero with brutal self-imposed rules♦️ Black Friday and the shift from online poker to live cash♣️ Moving to LA and grinding the legendary Commerce games♠️ The rise of Live at the Bike and stream poker fame♥️ The Jack-Four hand, the tweet, the backlash, and what he wishes he handled differently♦️ Why he has barely played poker since♣️ Spending four years and 60 hours a week writing Beneath the Cards♠️ The Bellagio degen story: drunk flips, Alan Keating, a $500K swing, and a trash bag full of cash♥️ How EDC and electronic music became one of the most important things in his lifeWe also get into:why Garrett says he was already “1.9 feet out the poker door”how public games became private-game warfarewhy poker fame can be dangerouswhat therapy changed for himwhy money did not solve what he thought it wouldwhat the poker world gets wrong about himand why writing the book became the new obsession.This one is not just a Jack-Four episode.It's a Garrett episode.The hand is part of the story.But obsession is the story.

@talkhockeyradio WC daily Ep 4 I was joined by Sam from @totalhockeyni to talk through the 2 Irish wins as well as the other 6 games played today.AND I was also joined by Keely from @fhumpires to talked through all the difficult Umpiring decisions.

Former MLB umpire Joe West joins Extra Innings with Bill Laskey to talk about the game of baseball changed through his 43 seasons in the big leagues.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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In this episode of the Dibbly Dobbly Podcast I talk to former Australian test cricketer Paul Wilson for a Cricket Discussion. In this Cricket Discussion, we talked about Paul's Cricketing Journey, Paul's Test Career, Paul's ODI Career, Umpiring and Paul answers some questions from our listeners.Time Stamps0:00 Intro2:22 Paul's Cricketing Journey12:18 Paul's Test Career28:59 Paul's ODI Career38:39 Umpiring1:27:15 Listeners Questions1:32:34 OutroPaul's Social Media LinksInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/blockerwilson/Dibbly Dobbly Podcast Patreon Linkhttps://www.patreon.com/DibblyDobblyPodcastSocial MediaFacebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/DibblyDobblyPodcastTwitter Page: https://twitter.com/dibblydobblypodInstagram Page: https://www.instagram.com/dibblydobblypodcast/Podcast ServicesAnchor: https://anchor.fm/dibblydobblypodcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1Bq4N1bCSesF5L9jsY6wP4 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dibbly-dobbly-podcast/id1596733214Blogger Pagehttp://dibblydobblypodcast.blogspot.comSubstack Pagehttps://dibbly.substack.com

Andy talks about his trip to California and Tom Withers talks about his hiccup while calling the balls and strikes in a Little League game.

Laurence & Spiegs listen & react to Bears Owner George McCaskey umpiring a Savanah Bananas game at Wrigley Field over the weekend.

Bret Boone hops back on 97.3 The Fan in San Diego to chat with his guys on the "Ben & Woods Show." Today, they talk about Boonie's history with ejections and how umpiring has changed from his day to the current game.

It's been far too long between drinks but the BM godfather is back in the studio for an episode of Monday Magnets! A huge week of results including a top of the table clash and a deep dive into the premiership favourites, Freo. As well as diving into the Taunting free kicks, as well as the standing on the mark which has come back into light over a few decisions made across the past few weekends! Shout out to Footlocker! Download the app or sign up on the website to get access to FLX Cash Rewards! - https://shorturl.at/rEK04 Hosts: Caden MacDonald: https://www.instagram.com/cados38/?hl=en Will Taylor: https://www.instagram.com/willl.taylor_/?hl=en Bailey McCabe: https://www.instagram.com/milliondollarbailey__/?hl=en -- Follow All BM's Socials: https://linktr.ee/ballmagnets Studio - Pivotal Conversations: https://www.instagram.com/pivotalconv... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Incorrect umpiring decisions and how the AFL handles them are making headlines again. Jon Ralph joins the team to update us on the latest news and injury updates. How does Carlton respond to its first loss under Josh Fraser? And GWS aren't going away just yet.

Cristopher Sanchez, the Phillies' ace, suffered the worst start of his career in a 15-1 loss to the Royals on Monday. Are the Phils running out of gas with the All Star Game just a week away? John Stolnis of The Good Phight, Liz Roscher of SABR's Baseball Research Journals and Baseball Prospectus' Justin Klugh recap a disappointing weekend in KC, discuss Trea Turner's future at shortstop, and analyze the All Star rosters, with five Phillies making the squad. Will Zack Wheeler find a way onto the team? keywords Phillies, MLB All-Star, Christopher Sanchez, Trey Turner, Kyle Schwarber, Brandon Marsh, baseball analysis, Phillies road series, All-Star game key topics Phillies' recent series performance and road struggles Impact of Christopher Sanchez's game on All-Star selection Defense issues with Trey Turner and positional changes Brandon Marsh's standout season and All-Star selection Kyle Schwarber's ejection and umpire interactions Team strategies heading into the All-Star break Player performance analysis and future outlook Rules and decisions affecting game outcomes takeaways Christopher Sanchez's poor outing may affect his All-Star start prospects. Trey Turner's defensive struggles are reaching a critical point. Brandon Marsh's season has been exceptional, earning him an All-Star spot. Kyle Schwarber's ejection was influenced by umpire frustration. The Phillies face a tough schedule on the road before the break. Player performances and team decisions will shape the trade deadline. Umpiring decisions and their impact on game flow and player relations. Chapters00:00 Introduction and Overview of Recent Games 02:37 David Beckham and Soccer Culture in America 05:45 Phillies' Disastrous Game Against the Royals 08:52 Christopher Sanchez's All-Star Game Chances 10:27 Trey Turner's Defensive Struggles 13:19 Future of Trey Turner and Team Dynamics 22:58 Analyzing the Game: Errors and Pitching Performance 29:25 Defensive Struggles: The Case of Trey Turner 34:55 Umpiring Decisions: The Ejection Controversy 40:17 All-Star Selections: Celebrating Phillies' Achievements

Essendon great Matthew Lloyd joined Shane McInnes to unpack the latest round in the AFL.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The panel looks at the rapid rise of Josh Fraser and the impact he's having in his new role. Gerrard Whateley admits he's "concerned" by the AFL's ongoing umpiring issues, while both the Suns and Giants are left searching for answers after disappointing performances. Plus, St Kilda is dealt a crushing blow as the Saints suffer significant losses on and off the field heading into a crucial stage of the season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sam Docherty shared his thoughts on the controversy during the week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sam Docherty shared his thoughts on the controversy during the week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Essendon great Matthew Lloyd joined Tony Jones on Monday afternoon.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Essendon great Matthew Lloyd joined Tony Jones on Monday afternoon.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of the Dibbly Dobbly Podcast I talk to former Australian test cricketer Peter George for a Cricket Discussion. In this Cricket Discussion, we talked about Peter's Cricketing Journey, Peter's Test Career, Umpiring, South Australian cricket and Peter answers some questions from our listeners.Time Stamps0:00 Intro3:07 Peter's Cricketing Journey31:15 Peter's Test Career58:45 Umpiring1:24:01 South Australian Cricket1:36:58 Listeners Questions1:41:55 OutroPeter's Social Media LinksInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/petegeorge416?igsh=MTd6d3RpYmo0cmE0Zg%3D%3D&utm_source=qrDibbly Dobbly Podcast Patreon Linkhttps://www.patreon.com/DibblyDobblyPodcastSocial MediaFacebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/DibblyDobblyPodcastTwitter Page: https://twitter.com/dibblydobblypodInstagram Page: https://www.instagram.com/dibblydobblypodcast/Podcast ServicesAnchor: https://anchor.fm/dibblydobblypodcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1Bq4N1bCSesF5L9jsY6wP4 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dibbly-dobbly-podcast/id1596733214Blogger Pagehttp://dibblydobblypodcast.blogspot.comSubstack Pagehttps://dibbly.substack.com

Gold Coast captain Noah Anderson joined us after the loss to Geelong on Friday night.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former MLB umpire and Mountain View native Ted Barett joins Extra Innings with Bill Laskey to talk about his early days learning in the Joe Brinkman Umpire School, the challenges he faced officiating the World Baseball Classic, and some notable games he umpired behind the plate, including Matt Cain's perfect game in 2012.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Subscribe to the Crows Clubcast: LiSTNR, Spotify, Apple Podcasts Looking for your team? All AFL Clubcasts → LINKTREE NEW EPS EVERY WEEK. On the Adelaide Crows Clubcast, we relive the Showdown 59 thriller that had 53,000 fans on the edge of their seats. •

0.00 - Another Showdown Classic 2.50 - Crows still just going 4.00 - Adelaide stand out performers 8.10 - Thilthorpe's form this season so far 9.40 - Crows injuries update 11.40 - Port competing important to keep / attract players 13.30 - Biggest change for Ditts 15.20 - Is Marshall in defence working? 16.30 - Port poor late game tactics 18.00 - Umpiring / ARC hitting boiling point 26.30 - Rnd 9 tips See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, we look at the teams who score (and give up) the most 'red time' goals. Plus, The Pies' inside 50s problem, the most improved player in 2026, the Blues, 'Whiteboardgate', and more! Join Matt Walsh, Jake Michaels, and Champion Data's Christian Joly on the ESPN Footy Podcast. 00:00 Intro and Something You Noticed 09:28 'Red time' goals - who leaks the most? 13:08 Collingwood's inside 50 efficiency 19:53 How would 'extra time' instead of draws affect Champion Data? 20:52 Most improved players in the AFL 28:20 Carlton, where are they at? 35:50 Current coaches' records in close games 41:40 Is the hype justified or is it hyperbole? 47:30 Top rated players for every position Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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AFL head office would be salivating with the high scoring matches, Showdowns officially need clean air and we didn't have whiteboard photos on our AFL story bingo card.Ben Cameron is at the SCG after a thrilling Swans Demons clash and is joined as always by Daniel Harford to talk through all the main takeaways from round 8 including bogey teams, injury woes and why Harf is sick of players being managed.ABC AFL commentators Corbin Middlemas and Ben Cameron are joined by a rolling squad of former AFL players and legends of the game to analyse matches, deep dive the stories dominating the footy landscape, recap game highlights and talk through the latest AFL ladder standings. Our squad of Aussie Rules legends runs deep with champion ex-players like Brett Deledio, Marc Murphy and Luke Ball, record-holding coach Mick Malthouse and many more. The team discuss everything from AFL games and fixtures, to the AFL draft and key players' performance, and of course our highlights of the year; AFL Grand Final and AFL State of Origin.For more Australian Rules Football podcast content, catch every episode of ‘The ABC AFL Daily Podcast', hosted by Corbin Middlemas and Ben Cameron on ABC listen or wherever you get your podcasts, and get in touch with them on social media via @abc_sport

summaryIn this inspiring interview, Richard Fleek and Matthew Currin share powerful stories of military service, personal struggles with cancer, and the importance of community and storytelling. Discover how their experiences drive their passion to help others and the impact of shared stories on healing and purpose.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Purpose of the Podcast01:38 Matthew Currin's Background and Military Experience04:36 Prostate Cancer Awareness and Personal Stories07:11 Navigating the VA and Health Challenges10:31 Choosing the Marine Corps and Aviation Journey13:07 The Intensity of Military Training and Operations18:22 The Impact of Military Service on Mental Health20:04 The Story of 12 Seconds Changed Everything25:06 The Aftermath of a Tragic Helicopter Crash28:10 The Emotional Toll on Military Families31:40 Understanding PTSD and Moral Injury34:17 Favorite Aircraft and Reflections on Service35:32 Helicopter Operations and Technology37:19 Night Vision and Combat Missions39:37 Experiences Under Fire41:30 Significant Missions and Leadership43:56 Heroic Acts in Combat46:09 Challenges of Cold Weather Operations49:05 Community and Service Initiatives50:50 The Importance of Connection and Support52:42 Sports and Personal Stories56:14 Reflections on Umpiring and Baseball58:42 Final Thoughts and Future Plans

Our all-time favorite brother-of-a-Hall-of-Famer Mark Mussina returns to begin another baseball season but this one has been greatly altered – and improved – by "the system" getting the calls right. Moose joins Nestor to discuss umpiring, the strike zone and the new ABS rules in MLB and why it's quickly become hailed as one of the greatest improvements in the game in a generation. The post Mark Mussina joins Nestor to discuss umpiring, the strike zone and new ABS rules in MLB first appeared on Baltimore Positive WNST.

Astros Split Opening Weekend, Rockets Split Road Trip; Is ABS Exposing Bad Umpiring?

Astros Split Opening Weekend, Rockets Split Road Trip; Is ABS Exposing Bad Umpiring?

DTF St. Louis Ep. 4 Breakdown: Life Insurance, Umpiring, and a Beastie Boys Bromance In today's episode Sona and I briefly discuss recent watches, including Project Hail Mary and Hoppers, plus Sona's family seeing GOAT. We also talk about Bill Lawrence's Rooster—especially a very funny episode three—and Steve Carell's performance. Then we break down DTF St. Louis episode four, “Missouri Mutual Life and Health Insurance Company,” focusing on Carol's financial stress, her new umpiring job, and Floyd's anxieties and desire to provide for Richard, including private school plans. We highlight the surprisingly sweet (and tragic) Floyd-Clark friendship weekend, the catchy Beastie Boys-style rap, and clues that lead the detectives to a mailbox store and a $1.1 million life insurance policy naming Carol. We end with speculation about Emmy, Modern Love, how Floyd finds the hotel room, and what the trailer suggests next. mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com   00:00 Podcast Intro 00:40 Movie Picks 03:01 Rooster Catchup 04:47 Steve Carell Talk 10:02 DTF Episode Setup 10:55 Money Stress Umpire 14:23 Suburbia And Mantras 19:06 Milk Meltdown 22:37 Wine Weekend Twist 24:24 Masculinity And Insurance 32:53 Floyd and Richard Bond 35:28 Carol and Clark Scheme 38:17 Emmy in the Shadows 41:37 Money Questions Mount 44:57 Roller Rink Breakthrough 49:19 Modern Love Theory 52:48 Floyd Catches Affair 55:09 Misdirection Debate 57:49 Weather Songs Clue 59:51 Trailer and Wrap Up

Hosts Joe Maddon and Tom Verducci the difference between Spring Training and the World Baseball Classic. What makes it so popular and great for baseball? Tom notes the growing popularity of the event as it starts its 6th year. Konnor Griffin has been impressive in Spring Training. Tom gives some impressive comps that has Joe excited about Griffin as a player. Legendary ump Bruce Froemming passed away and Joe happens to have been his very last ejection. Plus, a fun promotion coming this season for the Cardinals! Joe recalls some great event nights for teams and even some that should be avoided! The Book of Joe Podcast is a production of iHeart Radio. #fsrSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hosts Joe Maddon and Tom Verducci the difference between Spring Training and the World Baseball Classic. What makes it so popular and great for baseball? Tom notes the growing popularity of the event as it starts its 6th year. Konnor Griffin has been impressive in Spring Training. Tom gives some impressive comps that has Joe excited about Griffin as a player. Legendary ump Bruce Froemming passed away and Joe happens to have been his very last ejection. Plus, a fun promotion coming this season for the Cardinals! Joe recalls some great event nights for teams and even some that should be avoided! The Book of Joe Podcast is a production of iHeart Radio. #fsrSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

YESSS Summer Series returns with our favourite AFL umpire Nick Foot joining us! The boys chat: - Butts parenting Dilema - The Melbourne chair thrower - AFL Pre-season - Footy's Euro adventures - Tassie Racing and our upcoming trip to the Hobart Cup & much more Enjoy plums and remember to GET THE KNEES UP! Send us your voice messages here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://memo.fm/200pluspodcast/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 200 PLUS Greyhound: https://clubbysports.com/pages/200-plus-greyhound-syndicate Produced by Ben Raimondo 200 PLUS Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/200pluspod/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sam Draper:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ www.instagram.com/drvper/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Nick Butler: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/nick_butler10/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Charlie Comben: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/charliecomben/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Clubby Sports: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/ClubbySports⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Send us a textBrand new Kentucky author and self proclaimed country girl Melissa Hutchins grew up in a simpler time -- in the 1990's.  The 3rd grade teacher at Glasscock Elementary in Lebanon often was asked by her students what it was like growing up "back in the 1900's."  So, at their encouragement, Melissa spent a summer break writing up her child hood memories growing up in little ole Bradfordsville Kentucky!  So, if you want to learn about growing up in Little Town USA, sit back and take a listen to this episode of 2 Shots and then reach out to Melissa on Facebook and order your own copy of "Lasting Lessons - Growing Up In The 1990's."https://www.facebook.com/groups/288170582570690 Bourbon Podcast Bo Brothers

In this week's episode of Everything Fast Pitch, Coach Tory and Coach Don connect to record episode 402, marking the beginning of the 2026 season. The discussion covers several key segments, including the warmup segment featuring City of the Week (Charlotte, NC), Player of the Week and an equipment tip about Square Cuts training discs, and an intriguing listener question. The lead-off segment focuses on players' preparation for the spring season, stressing the importance of self-care and conditioning. The clean-up topic addresses how a listener can get started in umpiring. The coaching tip of the week emphasizes coaching players to achieve their goals rather than focusing on avoiding mistakes. Support the show

The Future of Umpiring: Technology and TraditionSummaryIn this engaging conversation, Joe West, a legendary baseball umpire, shares his experiences and insights on the role of umpires in baseball, the impact of technology, and the future of the game. The discussion covers various topics, including the introduction of automatic umpires, memorable moments in umpiring history, and the relationship between players and umpires. The conversation also touches on the growing concern of gambling in sports and the recent Ryder Cup controversy, providing a comprehensive look at the current state of baseball and its evolving dynamics.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Banter02:05 Joe West's Golfing Experience and Humor04:57 The Role of Umpires and Automatic Strike Zones07:57 Debate on Umpire Accuracy and Technology10:59 Playoff Rules and Historical Context13:44 Reflections on Umpiring and Career Highlights28:09 Humorous Anecdotes in Sports29:17 The Impact of Shohei Ohtani33:59 World Series Predictions and Team Dynamics35:44 The Gambling Culture in Sports46:26 Joe West's Career Highlights and Memorable Moments51:17 Baseball Insights: Pitching and Strategy54:08 The Evolution of the DH Rule57:52 Umpiring Techniques and Observations01:00:31 Cheating in Baseball: Scuffing and Strategy01:04:17 The Value of Game Balls and Fan Engagement01:08:26 Golf and Sportsmanship: Reflections on the Ryder Cup

Hour 3: Noah Cameron's Value, Umpiring is out of hand, and a Sunday Parlay full 2705 Fri, 03 Oct 2025 14:15:06 +0000 cDKCjrKvXjjTr7fnnMbyxXfqXq39lemb sports Fescoe & Dusty sports Hour 3: Noah Cameron's Value, Umpiring is out of hand, and a Sunday Parlay Fescoe in the Morning. One guy is a KU grad.   The other is on the KU football broadcast team,  but their loyalty doesn't stop there as these guys  are huge fans of Kansas City sports and the people  of Kansas City who make it the great city it is.   Start your morning with us at 5:58am!   2024 © 2021 Audacy, Inc. Sports False https://player.amp

Catch up on all the footy news from AFL 360, Tuesday the 23rd of September with Gerard Whateley and Garry Lyon. Gerard Whateley and Garry Lyon have a massive show for you on AFL 360 Grand Final Edition. Will Lachie Neale win his fitness race in time to be fit for the big showdown with the Cats? Will new Essendon president Andrew Welsh be able to keep hold of wantaway star Zach Merrett? And the boys are joined by Grand Final umpires, Simon Meredith and Jacob Mollinson. For more of the show tune in on Fox Footy & KAYO.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Send us a textJohn Hirschbeck, a former MLB umpire, shares his journey from a high school student needing money to a respected umpire in Major League Baseball. John discusses his experiences in various cities, the challenges of scheduling, injuries faced during his career, and the impact of technology on umpiring. John reflects on memorable games, the importance of handling managers with respect, and his community work through the Magic of Michael Foundation, which supports children with disabilities. The conversation provides insights into the life of an umpire and the evolution of the game.TakeawaysJohn Hirschbeck's journey to becoming an MLB umpire started from a need for money in high school.He enjoyed umpiring from the start. Scheduling for umpires is influenced by seniority and personal preferences.Umpires have to manage injuries and physical challenges throughout their careers.Cincinnati is a favorite city for John due to its proximity to home and great food.John emphasizes the importance of handling managers with respect and understanding.Replay technology has changed the dynamics of umpiring, reducing the need for direct interactions with managers.Memorable games include significant moments like no-hitters and record-breaking events.The evolution of umpiring standards has made the game more technical and less personal.John's final game was a historic World Series, marking the end of a significant career.Sound Bites"I love being in the Midwest.""Dusty was always a class act.""Bob Boone was the best receiver."Chapters00:00Introduction to John Hirschbeck01:19Journey to Becoming an MLB Umpire04:34Umpiring Experience and Favorite Cities07:51Injuries and Challenges as an Umpire08:33Umpiring in Cincinnati and Memorable Interactions11:19Handling Managers and Game Psychology12:35Replay and Its Impact on Umpiring15:06The Galarraga Perfect Game Controversy16:06Understanding the Replay System18:05Changes in Umpiring with Replay20:55The Technicalities of Modern Umpiring23:16The Evolution of Umpiring Styles24:43Reflections on a No-Hitter Game28:06Historic Moments in Umpiring30:27The Rain Delay Dilemma33:31Reflections on Retirement41:14The Impact of Terry Francona46:48Life After Umpiring and Community Involvement52:17Cincinnati's Team Spirit52:21Community and Unity in Sports

Lleyton, Peter & Kristin go through it all:

Greta Langhenry, President & Co-Founder of Level UmpGrowth with women in sportsLoss of Sue Zipay, AAAGPBL, All-Girls Baseball, All Women's Tournament, Rockford PeachSue also made sure that her tournament had all women officiating the All Women's Baseball TournamentGreta's love of the game Bridging generations of the love of the game with her DadOnly girl on the baseball teamWas told she could no longer play baseball then softball was the only alternativeLiked softball, but it's a different game, the rules are different, but fun to watchDiscovered Jen Pawol, Pam Postema, Emma Charlesworth-Seiler & wanted to be an umpireEvery umpire has many elements to their uniform including: At least one pair of socks, steel toed boots, shin guards, yoga pants, regular pants, cup or pelvic protector, A belt, an undershirt, a chest guard, an over shirt, a hat, the mask. Sometimes they wear the full bucket - not a mask and helmet separate.Martha Rigney fashion designer helping Level Ump with uniforms for womenThe cost of equipment & umpire schoolWendelstedt Umpire School, the Harvard of Umpire Schools MLB Umpire School2 umpire schools, Jen Pawol & Pam Postema the 2 women Level Ump, America its Past TimeRickwood Field, 4-man crew of black men, the first time that MLB has done thatLevel Ump is a 501c3 organization funded by donationsIn 2019 Greta was the only woman enrolled in umpire school, Level Ump is creating more opportunities for women to attend schools through scholarshipsRigorous program at Wendelstedt Umpire School - 5 weeks of School Sun up to Sun down 6 days a weekSupporting veterans through the Wounded Warrior Umpire Camp in Carlisle, PA – gives wounded warriors and opportunity to participate. The program pays for their travel, equipment, meals and moreGreta was honored to work with the program and the people in the program & still keeps in contact with several of themWWA builds connections with the veterans at the campGreta was the first woman to umpire in the Florida Collegiate Summer League Umpiring the Savannah Bananas in the Coastal Plain LeagueBanana Ball with Jesse Cole goes out of his way to hire veterans from the Wounded Warrior Umpire program for the Banana's games on the roadSavannah Bananas potential positive impact on traditional baseball & increase fandomOne of the USAWNT woman is now playing with the Firefighters Greta's journey into the world of umpiring and now building a network of support for umpires Greta@LevelUmp.com  website: https://www.levelump.com/You can reach Mark at  baseballbizondeck@gmail.com BaseballBiz on Deck, at iHeart Apple, Spotify, Amazon Music, and at www.baseballbizOnDeck.com 

Derek rants on the state of umpiring in MLB, and proposes a radical solution. Try Huel with 15% OFF for New Customers today using code FOUL at https://huel.com/foul. Fuel your best performance with Huel today! Subscribe to PT on YouTube!Part of the Foul Territory Network

On this episode of the Dubuque Area Sports Podcast, your host — Everybody's Favorite Coach, Coach Maneman — welcomes one of the most respected umpires in the region, Eric Olson. With years of experience behind the plate and as a trainer with Perfect Game, Eric joins the show to share stories from the field, break down the art of making tough calls, and offer valuable advice to anyone thinking about picking up the umpire mask.From the biggest games he's called to the toughest situations he's faced, Eric gets real about the current umpire shortage, how we got here, and what can be done to reverse the trend. Whether you're a player, coach, parent, or future umpire — this episode gives you a true inside look into one of the most challenging and rewarding jobs in sports.

Hosts Joe Maddon and Tom Verducci notice the pace of the season picking up! Shohei Ohtani has been on a tear and why has Juan Soto gotten slower? Joe explains what he's seeing with Soto and why he doesn't agree with the approach being taken. Tom wants Jose Ramirez on the Hall of Fame radar immediately! Players are talking about a change in the strike zone. Why are we seeing it happen? Plus, what are the biggest suprises we're seeing this season? The Book of Joe Podcast is a production of iHeart Radio. #fsrSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

For Easter weekend — and the end of Passover! — stories of people struggling to follow the Ten Commandments. Visit thisamericanlife.org/lifepartners to sign up for our premium subscription.Host Ira Glass reads from the Ten Commandments. Not the original Ten Commandments, but some of the newer, lesser-known ones. There's the Miner's Ten Commandments of 1853, the Ten Commandments of Umpiring, and the Ten Commandments for Math Teachers — just to name a few. (4 minutes)Commandments One, Two and Three: As a boy in religious school, Shalom Auslander is informed that his name, Shalom, is one of the names of God, and so he must be very careful not to take his own name in vain. (9 minutes)Commandment Four: Six houses of worship in six different cities, each with its own way of honoring the Sabbath. (3 minutes)Commandment Five: When Jack Hitt was 11, he did the worst thing his father could have imagined. Neither Jack nor his four siblings will ever forget the punishment. (6 minutes)Commandment Six: Alex Blumberg talks to Lt. Col. Lyn Brown, an Army Reserve chaplain who served two tours in Iraq. Brown talks about what "thou shalt not kill" means to soldiers on the battlefield. (6 minutes)Commandment Seven: In the book of Matthew, Jesus says that looking lustfully at a woman is like committing adultery in your heart. Contributor David Dickerson was raised as an evangelical Christian, and for many years tried not to have a single lustful thought. (9 minutes)Commandment Eight: Ira talks to a waiter named Hassan at Liebman's Deli in the Bronx about some audacious thefts he's witnessed in his years in the restaurant business. (3 minutes)Commandment Nine: Chaya Lipschutz wanted to donate one of her kidneys to a stranger. But to save a stranger's life, she had to break the commandment against lying. And the person she had to lie to was her mother. Chaya talked to Sarah Koenig. (8 minutes)Commandment Ten: Ira talks to seventh-graders about the things they covet most. (4 minutes)Transcripts are available at thisamericanlife.orgThis American Life privacy policy.Learn more about sponsor message choices.

Chris Mack and Kate Constable set their sights on Major League Baseball, including a monumental change in umpiring that could be on the horizon. Plus, a handful of futures bets that are on our radar, including in the American League MVP Market! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices