Supervisor's Notes

Check Team Reach daily.
The state rules clinic and the NFHS rules test are now open. Get these done ASAP but NLT February 5th. You cannot be assigned until you are 100% complete.
Pay your $80 association dues. Due by Super Saturday (January 24th).
Defensive meetings. Limited to 1 per inning. Intended to keep the game moving. Make sure you know this significant rule change. Video
Complete the state registration process and pass the concussion test.
Complete the process for the private school insurance.
Order your hats and make sure your uniforms and gear is ready to go.
If the Supervisor calls you, call him back. If he doesn't answer leave him a message.
Use the website. This is a great resource for rules, training and association information.
The dates of the playoffs are on the website.
If you miss a clinic/meeting, you are still responsible and accountable for the information.

2026 Awards

Doug Mills

Jeter McKinley Lifetime Achievement Award

James Shropshire

Dick Knox Distinguished Service Award

James Pendola

Jaime Carothers & Barry Lentz Memorial Award

BEHIND THE PLATE MEMORIAL GOLF TOURNAMENT

Date: Wednesday, June 10th, 2026

Location: Corbin Hills Golf Club, 431 Wildwood Drive, Salisbury, NC 28146

Registration and Lunch 12:00 PM 1:00 PM Shotgun Start

Raising funds to support the Wounded Warriors Umpire Academy & CUA Umpire Fund

Cost: $300 per team of four, $75 for single players. All singles will be placed on a team.

Business/Personal Sponsorships

Hole Sponsorships: $100 per hole.

DETAILS:

Captain's Choice/Best Ball
Mulligan's and Tee Buster packages will be available for purchase. (Limit of two packages per player).
Putting contest before the tournament.
Door Prizes, Gift bags, Closest to the pin and longest drive contests for men and women.

Questions: Contact Andrew Poston 704-310-0766

Important Dates

February 25th-Opening Day
February 22nd-May 4th-Weekly Review Meetings, Meeting Link Sunday @ 7:00 PM
June 10th-Association Golf Tournament. Details coming soon.

Training Calander

Welcome to the Carolina’s Umpire Association website! We dedicated to delivering the highest standards of professionalism and on and off the field. From local community leagues to the State Championship, trained officials bring a wealth of experience and skill to meet the needs of your organization. Thank you for choosing us to be part of your sporting events!

Gary Swanson

Supervisor of Officials