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It was an impressive cap to a memorable weekend for Pawol. She made history in Saturday’s doubleheader as the first female ...
Jen Pawol was in her hotel room in Nashville, Tennessee, when she got the call she had awaited for a decade. She was going to ...
Jen Pawol felt love and support from fans, family, peers and players as she made history as the first female umpire to work a ...
A doubleheader between the Marlins and the Braves on Saturday will feature history, with a woman umpire officiating a game ...
It’s rare to see an umpire receive a standing ovation when their name is announced during pregame introductions. But then ...
Umpire Jen Pawol’s first MLB game behind the plate went about as expected for a rookie.
A day after her historic debut as the first woman to work as an umpire in an MLB contest, Pawol was behind the plate in ...
On August 9, 2025 Jen Pawol will make history as the first female umpire in Major Leave Baseball history during a game at ...
When the Atlanta Braves face off against the Miami Marlins this weekend, Pawol will become the first woman to umpire in a ...
When you go to a major league baseball game, the umpires have all been men, at least up until now. History was just made on Saturday, August 9, 2025, when the first female umpire worked a ...
MLB’s move comes 28 years after the gender barrier for game officials was broken in the NBA, 10 years after it ended the NFL ...
Jen Pawol, 48, was born and raised in West Milford, N.J., before playing softball and soccer at Hofstra University on Long ...