Clinic Information: The CBUAO/ECUA Clinic offers hands-on teaching and evaluation from some of the top Division 1 college baseball umpires and instructors in the Northeast Region. Camp Directors, Frank Zitaglio of East Coast Umpires and CBUAO President, Nick Zibelli have put together an outstanding group of instructors for the camp.

Clinic Instructors: College World Series veteran and CBUAO President Nick Zibelli will serve as the lead instructor for the camp. The talented staff will include many of the region’s top Division 1 umpires, Regional umpires and College World Series Umpires.

Clinic Location: The CBUAO/ECUA Clinic will be using the Lasorda Legacy Park Complex (formerly Baseball heaven) in Yaphank, NY. This location will be used for all field drills.

All Classroom sessions will be held at The Springhill Suites in Brookhaven, NY.

Clinic Itinerary:

• The most experienced teaching staff offered in the Northeast Region.
• Camp directors: Nick Zibelli (CBUAO) and Frank Zitaglio (ECUA)
• Advanced Cage work (Umpires are required to have plate gear & uniform)
• Field mechanics taught in classroom covering the 3-man umpire system
• Rules Classroom Sessions
• Field Drills covering the 3-man umpiring system (base uniform required)
• All students will umpire & be evaluated during live baseball games, with on field instructors

Clinic Schedule:

• Wednesday October 11
  12:30 pm – 1:00 pm: Registration (At Lasorda Legacy Park)
  1:30 pm – 6:00 pm Field Stations & Drills
  7:30 pm – 9:30pm Classroom Session
• Thursday October 12
  9:00 am – 5:00 pm: Field Stations & Cage Work (lunch included)
  7:30 pm – 9:30pm Classroom Session
• Friday October 13
  9:00 am – 5:00 pm: Field Stations & Cage Work (lunch included)
  6:00 pm Live Game Evaluations
• Saturday October 14
  8:00 am – 8:00 pm: Live Game Evaluations (lunch included)
• Sunday October 15
  8:00 am – 6:00 pm: Live Game Evaluations (lunch included)

Clinic Cost:
Total cost is $495.00, which includes clinic, daily lunch & live evaluation games
**Campers will be responsible for their own lodging**

Clinic Deposit: A non-refundable $175.00 deposit is required to reserve your spot in the camp.

Balance Due: All remaining balances will be due at the October 11 registration.

Registration Form:2023 CBUAO/ECUA Fall Camp

Make checks payable to: East Coast Umpires, Inc. 196 Daylily Blvd. Nokomis, Florida 34275

Please direct your phone call questions to Nick Zibelli at (508) 414-7389 or e-mail us at [email protected]

CBUAO Umpires Tom Clare, Bob Auerbach and Len Ancuta at Yankee Stadium for the 2023 NY vs Boston Sportswriters Annual Baseball Game.

Retired NYPD detective Val Bilcik, shows off his hole-in-one ball with playing partner Nick Zibelli in Delray Beach Florida