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umpire

[uhm-pahyuhr] / ˈʌm paɪər /


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Umpire Nico Helwerth opted to replay the point - which Kartal won - but was criticised by Pavlyuchenkova and some pundits for not using his authority to overrule and call the ball out.

From BBC • Jul. 7, 2025

Umpire Matthew Pinsent stopped the race in the second minute after the Oxford boat drifted into Cambridge's path and their oars clashed.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2025

Umpire Angel Hernandez, at the center of controversy over his in-game calls amid an unsuccessful effort to sue MLB for racial discrimination, is retiring.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2024

Umpire Mohamed Lahyani said play would be halted due to “bee invasion” at Stadium 1, after which video showed him being stung.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 14, 2024

The image also fit nicely with the pictogram he had found in the 700s room in a book called The Umpire Strikes Back.

From "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library" by Chris Grabenstein




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