"...can't believe how much better I'm seeing close plays due to better angles and positioning learned from the clinic."
- Ryan Thompson, Ohio
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"I was impressed by how positive the instuction was..."
- Clint Lightle, Missouri
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"…the session on the psychological aspect of mental preparation was awesome. With the staff you have, it makes this a very successful clinic.  Everybody is on the same page..."
- Craig Rupp, Nebraska
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"Since the clinic I have worked several games and have never seen the ball any better in my career. I have had comments from numerous catchers and coaches about how consistent the strike zone is, which I very seldom received before."
- Richard Johnston, Missouri
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"Leaving the camp I felt that I was twice the umpire that came to the camp, and working HS games this year has reaffirmed that in a big, big way."
- David Dick, Wisconsin
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"That much information for that low of a cost is incredible! I'm surprised it didn't cost twice as much."
- Jim Evans, Arkansas
We give you ample attention in the cage.
Mark Wagers leading a classroom session.
The 2012 Mid-American Umpire Clinic will be held in Springfield, Missouri, September 6-9 at the Ramada Oasis Convention Center and Drury University.
TUITION (non-refundable)
Standard Tuition $150.00
Late Tuition (after July 31) $175.00
Registration Deadline August 31, 2012
If paying by check or money order, make payment to:
Mid-American Umpire Clinic
DISCOUNTS
Returning 2011 students: conact Jason Blackburn for discount information.

Umpire-Empire.com Premium Members: $25.00 off tuition (contact umpire-empire.com for discount registration)
TUITION INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING:
  • Clinic Shirt
  • In-depth 50+ page Clinic Manual
  • Graduation Certificate
  • Detailed Written Evaluation
  • Breakfast at the hotel each morning
  • 1 free drink from the hotel bar - Fire and Ice
WHAT TO BRING
Uniforms: Jerseys, plate & base pants, hat, jacket (optional)
Equipment: Chest protector, leg guards, mask, protective cup, ball bag(s) & brush.
Miscellaneous: 1 - 8 GB SD Memory Card, OBR & NFHS Rule Books (optional), CCA Manual (optional), notebook, pen or pencil.
ACCOMMODATIONS
The Ramada Oasis Convention Center is located just south of I-44 on North Glenstone Avenue in Springfield, Missouri.

Room rates are $72.00 plus tax based on double occupancy.

Room rate includes hot breakfast and 1 free drink at Fire & Ice restaurant/bar.

The Oasis offers a complementary shuttle from the Springfield-Branson National Airport.

Rooms will be booked by the clinic.