Technological advances that lead to fairer, more accurate calls are often seen as triumphs. But new technology doesn’t mean ...
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Alexander Bublik and Corentin Moutet were involved in a heated exchange on the court during an ATP Challengers event. Both ...
In this year’s baseball spring training, the new Automated Ball-Strike System is helping settle challenges to home plate ...
Major League Baseball fired umpire Pat Hoberg after it was revealed he shared a legal sportsbook account with a professional gambler. Hoberg appeal ...
But this isn’t the first robot umpires have been used in professional baseball. The league began experimenting with ABS for all balls and strikes (“full ABS”) during Triple-A minor league ...
The former Hofstra softball star again will umpire MLB games in spring training ... barrier for the last of the big four North American professional sports, Pawol ultimately was not selected ...
Kirby Lee-Imagn Images In February, Major League Baseball fired umpire Pat Hoberg after it was revealed he shared a legal sportsbook account with a professional gambler. Hoberg appealed his ...
By 2006, professional tennis leagues began deploying Hawk-Eye to help officials adjudicate line calls. Cricket leagues followed in 2009, incorporating it to help umpires make what are known as ...
Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred is an advocate of the Automated Ball-Strike System, which potentially as early as 2026 could be used to aid MLB home plate umpires, but not replace them.