For 46-year-old Jen Pawol, the first female umpire to reach Triple A in 34 years, nothing is mundane. Every play, every pitch – even a substance check – is another step closer to the big ...

A Poway mother has been chosen to umpire at one of the world's largest female baseball tournaments in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. Melissa "Mel" Wicklund, a volunteer umpire for Poway American Little ...

Women in Baseball MLB is overdue for a female umpire. One may be on the way. Jen Pawol, a baseball umpire in the minors, is schooled in the game and those who came before her.

Baseball’s history with female umpires hasn’t always been so rosy. Pam Postema spent 13 seasons in the minor leagues, becoming the first woman to umpire a big-league spring game in her final ...

The 47-year-old from New Jersey is among 24 minor league umpires assigned full-time as fill-ins at big league spring training. Last year, 21 of the 26 umps assigned full spring schedules were ...

Brandon Cooper, an umpire who worked in the minor league Arizona Complex League last year, filed the suit in federal court in Manhattan against MLB and PDL Blue Inc., an affiliated entity.