The USA National Softball team, the Olympic Team, played Team Alliance, a group consisting of Professional, former and current collegiate players a 4 exhibition game series in Midland, Texas the weekend of June 12.

Congratulations to these TASO softball umpires that were selected to umpire the games.

• Rocky Barnhill, South Plains Chapter
• Glen Morton, South Plains Chapter
• Johnnie Pettie Jr, South Plains Chapter
• Tavori White, San Angelo Chapter

News

SOFTBALL RULE CLARIFICATION-RULE 1.8.6 ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT

Please download the Rule Clarification for Rule 1.8.6 regarding Electronic Equipment

SOFTBALL ELECTION INTENTS FOR PRESIDENT, VICE-PRESIDENT AND DIRECTORS FOR DISTRICTS 2,6, AND 10

Candidate Profile Forms for those members who are seeking office in one of the above‑listed Softball Board positions are due ...

SOFTBALL SPORTSYOU

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2023 TAPPS SOFTBALL STATE TOURNAMENT

Congratulations to the TASO Softball Umpires selected to work the 2023 TAPPS State Tournament Click on the link in the ...

YOUR OFFICIATING STYLE SHOULD EMBRACE PERSONAL GROWTH

It’s been one of those games. Every stop in play, someone from each team is complaining, and that doesn’t even ...

5 WAYS TO MANAGE CONFLICT

When situations explode on the field or court, it’s up to sports officials to restore the peace and manage conflict. ...

THE SECRET OF ‘OFFICIATING UP’

by Referee “Leading up” has become a common mantra in American business. Many have read the work of University of ...

SCHOOL DISTRICT PUBLISHING LLC HELPS PROMOTE OFFICIATING

School District Publishing has included a full page recruiting advertisement for TASO in the following publications: Houston Texans Yearbook (page ...

MCALLEN ISD PROMOTES GOOD SPORTSMANSHIP

In an effort to promote good sportsmanship towards officials, the McAllen ISD has created a video public service announcement that ...

REFEREES ARE QUITTING, LACK OF RESPECT ON THE FIELD MAY BE THE REASON

NEWBURYPORT, Mass. (WBZ NewsRadio) — Fall sports are kicking into gear, but high school sports teams are having a difficult ...

50TH ANNIVERSARY OF TITLE IX – A TIME TO CELEBRATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR GIRLS IN HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS

from NFHS News June 22, 2022 Tomorrow is a very special day as we celebrate one of the most important ...

PRAYERS FOR UVALDE

TASO has more than 50 members in the Uvalde area.  Our thoughts and prayers are with each of them, their ...

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