MLB names first-ever female umpire in nearly 150-year history
NBC Newsยท2025-08-07 12:53
The Major League uh Major League Baseball officials are naming the first ever woman umpire in the league's nearly 150year history. You see her here, Jen Powell. She's going to work games for the first time this weekend between the Marlins and the Braves.The move from Major League Baseball comes nearly 30 years after the NBA hired a woman official and 10 years after the NFL did the same. ...