Umpiring Fastpitch Softball
A Deep Dive into Fastpitch Softball Officiating
Episode 55 - Don't Bet On It
2025-03-05
In this episode, we talk about gambling in light of the news about umpire Pat Hoberg.
In light of Pat Hoberg's firing in early February 2025, we wanted to talk about the importance of gambling (namely, NOT gambling) as an umpire or official.
Unfortunately, gambling scandals in sports happen and even among officials. But, what all is considered sports gambling? Coming into Final Four tournament time, we wanted to talk the dangers and about how putting money into an office bracket pool is still considered sports gambling and can get you in trouble.
Tune in and get the (legal) insider information.
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