Longtime umpire Dale Scott, who came out publicly in December, will become the first openly gay male referee or umpire in major American pro sports when he steps out on the field for exhibition games.

Longtime umpire Dale Scott has decided to retire and it's due to his issues with concussions. Scott told the Associated Press in Orlando during the Winter Meetings Tuesday that he's done.

(SportsNetwork.com) - Major League Baseball umpire Dale Scott has come out publicly as gay, the first male official in the four major sports to do so. Scott, an MLB umpire since 1986 who has ...

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- As a big league umpire, Dale Scott saw maybe 1 million pitches from the field. His final call, it turned out, was the easiest of all. Rather than risk yet another ...

Veteran Major League Baseball umpire Dale Scott revealed in an interview that he is gay and married to his partner of 28 years. "I am extremely grateful that Major League Baseball has always ...

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – Home plate umpire Dale Scott suffered a forearm injury in Thursday's spring training game between the San Francisco Giants and Chicago Cubs. In the first inning, Scott was ...

Portland’s own Dale Scott was a professional baseball umpire for nearly 40-years, and he is the only umpire in the history of the MLB to come out as gay during his career. The co-author of "The ...

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — As a big league umpire, Dale Scott saw maybe 1 million pitches from the field. His final call, it turned out, was the easiest of all. Rather than risk yet another ...

Outsports reports that umpire Dale Scott has come out as gay. He’s the first active umpire to do so. Former umpire Dave Pallone came out after he left umpiring. Scott’s coming out wasn’t done in some ...

As a big league umpire, Dale Scott saw maybe 1 million pitches from the field. His final call, it turned out, was the easiest of all. Rather than risk yet another concussion, Scott has decided to ...