This page has valuable information and links on what you need to know. If you don't see information or a rule you want answers on, shoot us an email and we'll get it posted.
All high school baseball utilizes the 2-Man Umpire System. This power point for great 2-man mechanics and positioning.
All NEGOA Members need to fill out and submit a membership form every year. All new umpires must do the same.
The PDF you will download is the 2020 rules. Once we receive the 2023 rules in a PDF format, it will be uploaded.
There are just two changes to the rules for 2023. This guide will enlighten you.
All GHSA Umpires must register on Dragon Fly. All scheduling, exams, background checks, 1099s, etc. will be on the Dragon Fly website.
NEGOA uses RefTown for all our comunications, schedules, directories, etc.
The GHSA website has a ton of information for sports officials.
GHSA has a website dedicate solely to baseball. Here you will find great training information and videos.
NHFS offers ways to watch sports on their website. You can even watch a game you were involved with.
The 2024 Study Guide. The rules exam are coming up very soon. Make sure you study up on them..
This guide illustrates what an umpire must know for the rotation(s) they will be working.
There are over 20 ways a pitcher can balk. This guide will help you understand a "balk".
If you have the honor to umpire post season ball, this is a great study guide that will help you with the 3-man crew basics.
If you're scratching your head about taxes, this is a great guide that will answer all your questions.
Umpires have several signals to communicate with your partner(s). This guide will help you learn them.
NASO offers some of the lowest liability insurance for officials. We high recommend you invest to protect yourself.
A PDF that shows what the uniform of a GHSA Field Umpire should look like.
A PDF that shows what the uniform of a GHSA Plate Umpire should look like.
Download, fill out and submit form to:Mike Armstrong
Download this PowerPoint that has great information you can apply...written by Tom Rush.
Collegiate Umpire Manual for Umpire Mechanics for 2, 3, 4,and 6 Man Crews
Points of emphasis for the 2025 Baseball Season.
