About the CCSUA

The California Collegiate Softball Umpires Association… In 2004 the California Collegiate Softball Umpires Association (CCSUA) was formed with the objective of providing a high quality instructional program for the development, training, and continual improvement of collegiate softball umpires and to work with the college softball assigners in that role. To have an effective collegiate program, all facets must be working

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Announcement of new Chairperson for CCSUA

We are proud to announce that Jim Sanderson has accepted the position as the Chairperson for the California Collegiate Softball Umpires Association. He has proven himself as a leader in multiple umpire associations in the past.  His professional and dedication to the umpire vocation will be a great attribute to our organization.  We are looking forward to his leadership.

Assignors Announcement – Important

ALL UMPIRES: Check your information in Arbiter and update any items which need updating. Update your Arbiter calendar dates – make sure you block every date for which you are not available for each Arbiter group.  As soon as you accept an assignment in one group, block those dates in all other groups.  We have not received all the schedules yet but are

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Assignors’ Announcement for 2015 Season

The Assignors have announced the dates for the annual College Softball Umpires Association meetings.  They recommend that you register now, get it done, and then it will not conflict with budgets you have set aside for holiday parties and gifts. The Registration Form is on this Locker Room in the left panel under the CCSUA Forms heading. Attire is polo shirt and “docker”-type pants,

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CCU North and CCSUA Announce Merger

The CCU-North President Dimas Resendez and CCSUA Chaiman Greg Schmidt have announced the merger of these two organizations. Click on the links below to see the two announcement letters. CCU-North announcment letter CCSUA announcement letter

Requirements for Working College Softball

Umpires who want to be considered for college softball umpiring… Typical minimum requirements include: At least 7 years of softball umpiring experience At least 5 years working at the highest level of high school and travel ball Recommendation from a respected college softball umpire PLEASE NOTE: 1st and 2nd year umpires will work mostly Community College games. You must be

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Contact Information

Contact information… Rich Kollen, Chairperson, dayofgame@me.com  Jim Sanderson, SUP Regional Advisor, tinyjimsanderson@gmail.com John Bennett, Chairperson Education and Training, bennettjoh@sbcglobal.net,  714-267-5831. Kelie Sturgis, Finance Officer Vince Price, Assistant Training and Education North. Warren Okinaka, Assistant Training Hawaii. Ed Cooper, Observations Coordinator North. Mark Korras, Newsletter Editor. Joel Hessing, Special Events South Oscar Segura, Special Events North. Dave Long, Logistics South. Martin Vandenburg, Logistics

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