Softball Canada Umpire of the Year: Keith Pender

Home Run Sports National Umpire of the Year Award

Softball Canada is pleased to announce that Keith Pender (Newfoundland & Labrador) has been named the Home Run Sports National Umpire of the Year!

Keith will receive his award at Softball Canada’s AGM in Halifax in November.

Congratulations to Keith!

Softball Newfoundland & Labrador would like to take this opportunity to Congratulate Keith Pender on being named the Home Run Sports National Umpire of the Year!

Congratulations Keith!

The Umpire of the Year Award was first presented in 1998 and Keith Pender is the first Newfoundland & Labrador Umpire to receive the Umpire of the Year Award.

Previous Umpire of the Year Award Recipients
2010 – “Moose” Gibson (Saskatchewan)
2009 – Dick Coleman (Ontario)
2008 – Geneviève Gaudreau (Quebec)
2007 – Jack Van Bynen (Ontario)
2006 – Denis Bélanger (Quebec)
2005 – Bob Constantin (Alberta)
2004 – Chris Lee (British Columbia)
2003 – Don Bracey (Ontario)
2002 – Wayne Shipley (Nova Scotia)
2001 – Serge Laflamme (Quebec)
2000 – Keith Hazel (British Columbia)
1999 – Al Shenduk (Alberta)
1998 – Bob Stanton (New Brunswick)