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Interested in majoring in sports medicine or exercise science, Kennedy is on Santa Margarita’s Varsity Leadership Counsel and has umpired and worked with young players on their mechanics.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2025

West has umpired 25 postseason rounds, including six World Series.

From New York Times • Mar. 30, 2017

Kevin, who has worked as a manager for a warehouse, has umpired baseball games for decades.

From New York Times • Oct. 30, 2014