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SUA Believes in Umpire Education Umpires should continuously review the various rules of the leagues SUA administers and attend the field clinics to ensure we are all using the same mechanics. Due to the various availability's of our umpires, we must be able to interchange with each other and know where our partners will be when a play is being made on the field. We recommend that you also visit:  New Member Help Center Member-Only Resource CenterNEW! SUA Exam Preparation Use the below documents to help prepare for the NFHS test. Documents are online courtesy of Tom Ulbrich, SUA. NEW! National Federation Rules Exam and Answers - 2004 Edition NEW! National Federation Exam questions - 2004 Edition Common National Federation Exam questions - with answersNEW! Baseball Rules Sites The Internet provides many resources for honing your knowledge of baseball rules. A few select sites are linked. Interactive Baseball Rules eteamz.com Baseball Rules Read/Post to rec.sport.officiating NewsgroupSUA Training Documents SUA has developed a comprehenisve set of umpire training documents. Below you will find both a condensed and expanded Field Mechanics And Instruction Manual. Check out the Radial/Flow Rule Diagrams to see cause/effect of most rules. Reference all of these resources to improve your umpire skills! Field Mechanics And Instruction Manual with diagrams Condensed/Basic Mechanics Conflicts In The Rules Radial/Flow Rule Diagrams - helps interupt each rule FHSAA 3-Man Mechanics NEW! 2-Man Mechanics PresentationRule Application Use the various league rules and SUA Policies and Procedures when applying the rules. Develop a feel for the game. Use preventive umpiring whenever possible. Do not be intimidated into making calls, use common sense when applying the rules. |
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