Umpire behind a child baseball player at home plate

Control the Game. Command the Diamond.

Our umpires are the guardians of Truth, Health, and Loyalty. Join an elite crew of officials dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of youth baseball and softball across North Carolina.

Integrity in Every Call

At Tar Heel Leagues, we view our umpires as more than just officials—they are mentors and role models. To wear the THL colors is to commit to:

Fairness

Safety

Professionalism

Tar Heel Leagues, Inc. Rules

Refer to NFHS Rules for any rule not specifically covered in the Tar Heel Rulebook.

Open the Tar Heel Rulebook

Step Into the Blue

Ready to take the field? Registration is now open for the 2027 season. Whether you are a veteran official or looking to start your journey in sports officiating, we provide the resources and community you need.