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					Originally Posted by drog008
					
				 In NY where I live, I have contacted everyone I need to contact to start umpiring and in Feb. everything starts. I was just wondering what you guys have experience when you have just started and what is the first thing you do when the officiating classes start. Should I wait and buy a lot of the equipment and where do you start off when and if you pass the class?
 Thanks you very much
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 Start going to a place like play it again sports and see what you can get for what you need to work as far as gear goes.... What softballl do you want to work? I am friends with the PONY UIC  for NY  and he is a great instructor.
		
 
		
		
		
		
		
		
			
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