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Jen Pawol makes MLB history has first female umpire, donates cap to Hall of Fame
Pawol's rise to make MLB history came 28 years after the NBA gender barrier for game officials was broken and 10 years after the NFL hired its first full-time female official. The men's soccer World Cup first hired a female referee three years ago. The NHL has not had any women as on-ice officials.
Pawol makes history as 1st woman to umpire regular-season MLB game
Jen Pawol was in the middle of umpiring a Triple-A game Wednesday night when Nashville Sounds third baseman Oliver Dunn identified some exciting common ground between them. “When I make it to the big leagues and we get on the field together,
Jen Pawol will become the first woman to umpire a regular-season MLB game after being assigned to the Braves-Marlins series ...
Pawol is umpiring at first base for her MLB debut during the opener of a Marlins-Braves doubleheader. She'll umpire third ...
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