From A to Zebra Podcast S3:E2 Letter E - End of an Era guest Greta Langhenry
About this episode
Greta Lange-Henry shares her journey into umpiring and the importance of supporting underrepresented officials in baseball.
Summary In this inspiring episode, Greta Lange-Henry shares her journey into umpiring, breaking barriers as a woman in baseball, and the impactful work of Level UMP supporting underrepresented officials. Discover how passion, perseverance, and community are transforming the sport and empowering the next generation. Takeaways Passion and perseverance can lead to breaking barriers in sports. Supporting underrepresented groups in officiating is vital for diversity. Community and mentorship are key to success in sports careers. The legacy of Wendelstedt Umpire School shapes future generations. Confidence and continuous learning are essential for officials. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Journey of Umpiring 02:54 Greta's Unique Path to Umpiring 05:38 Overcoming Challenges and Building Confidence 05:58 The Importance of Mentorship and Support 08:46 Trailblazing as a Female Umpire 11:20 The Legacy of Wendelstedt Umpire School 14:12 Reflections on the End of an Era 16:43 The Emotional Connection to Officiating 23:26 The Emotional Journey of Officiating 27:36 Understanding the Role of Officials 31:31 Lessons Learned from Umpire School 34:38 Introducing Level UMP: A New Era 43:45…
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