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Standing ovation as first female umpire for Major League Baseball takes to the pitch
J en Pawol has made US sporting history by becoming the first female umpire to referee a Major League Baseball (MLB) game during the regular season. Pawol, 48, oversaw first base during Saturday's ...
Who is Jen Pawol, the first woman set to umpire in an MLB game?
Jen Pawol will make MLB history when she takes the field for the Miami Marlins and Atlanta Braves for a Saturday doubleheader ...
Prominent referees to retire at the end of the season
The 2025/26 Bundesliga season will be the last of three prominent Bundesliga referees: Deniz Aytekin, Tobias Welz and Frank ...
MLB is calling up its first female umpire, promoting Jen Pawol for Saturday's Marlins-Braves game
Jen Pawol is set to become the first woman to umpire a game in Major League Baseball when she works games this weekend ...