2026 NFHS High School Softball Rules Simplified & Illustrated

Some rules make more sense when you can see how to implement them. Softball Rules Simplified & Illustrated is the only visual guide to NFHS high school softball rules, using Referee's exclusive PlayPic® and MechaniGram® graphics to show you exactly what legal and illegal look like. Complex situations become clear. Whether you're new to umpiring or refreshing before the season, you'll lock in your rules knowledge faster and recall it when the game speeds up. Sold by Referee, the Official NFHS Publishing Partner.

• The only illustrated NFHS softball rules guide available
• PlayPic® graphics bring rules to life
• Clarifies the situations that trip up even veteran umpires
• Great for preseason study, crew review, or dugout reference