** LOCAL RULES - SPRING 2023 **
Tee Ball Rules
A Coach Pitch Baseball Rules
AA - Coach Pitch Baseball Rules
AAA Kid Pitch Baseball Rules
Majors Baseball Rules
Coach Pitch Softball Rules
Interleague Rules
For more information or to sign-up contact Umpire in Chief Travis Burke at
[email protected]
The following is required prior to start of season for NWFALL Umpires:
1) Register as an Umpire through NWFALL Sports Connect webpage.
https://www.nwfall.org//Default.aspx?tabid=721122
a) If you already have an NWFALL account, log-in as normal. If not, create a log-in using your
email and password of your choosing.
b) Click on Volunteer Opportunities in top-middle
c) Click on Find Volunteer Opportunities in top-right
d) A list of volunteer opportunities will display, click on the arrow-right symbol to scroll
through opportunities to find “Umpire”.
e) Once the Umpire volunteer opportunity displays, click Select.
f) In the same view, click on the User Icon that will appear.
g) If you already have an NWFALL account, select when pop-up screen shows. If not, go
through the process of creating an NWFALL account.
h) This process will initiate your background check. Once complete, you will be officially
registered as an NWFALL Umpire.
2) Join Little League Umpire Registry (https://www.littleleagueumpire.org/)
a. If you do not already have an NWFALL account, create a log-in using your email and
password of your choosing.
b. While it is not a requirement to take any of the on-line training, we recommend
reviewing the options and going through the virtual training videos on topics you are not
familiar with or believe a refresher is necessary.
c. In addition, you can review the training calendar to see if there are upcoming in-person
or virtual training sessions of interest. Any registration fee is at your expense.
3) Complete Little League Diamond Training
a. Click webpage: LittleLeague.org/DiamondLeader
b. Scroll down and complete the registration information.
c. Our Associated League is NC DISTRICT 02
d. Once registered, you will receive an email titled “Complete Your Little League® Diamond
Leader Training Enrollment” with a link to the course and log-in information.
e. Once you have logged in, follow the prompts to launch the on-line course.
f. Please take the time to click through all the trainings and take the Quiz at the end of the
course. Total time needed is ~45 minutes.
g. Upon completion, you will receive an email with your course completion certificate.
4) Download Free Little League Rules App to Mobile Phone or other device; or purchase current
calendar year Little League Rule Book at own expense
a. The Little League Rule Books for both Baseball, Softball, and Challenger Divisions are
now free to download via the AppStore and Google Play. Click webpage for more
information: https://www.littleleague.org/playing-rules/little-league-rulebook-
app/?utm_source=2023+new+year&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=rulebook+ap
p+link
b. Search “Little League Rulebook” in either Store to find.