Kevin Kirsch isn't just known for calling balls and strikes. He's also become one of the more personable umpires in the area.

Freshman Ramaree Morgan threw a two-hit shutout and Laurel Highlands scored twice in the sixth inning, which turned out to be ...

John Bloomer officiated sports in Kentucky for more than 30 years. On Feb. 26, while officiating the first game of a double header, Bloomer collapsed behind home plate. He was 70. Bloomer was a ...

For a sport that’s more than 150 years old, the opening of the 2026 Major League Baseball season is set to feature an unusual number of firsts. The official Opening Day on March 26 is the earliest in ...

“If they create a robot umpire that calls every strike exactly right,” the late, very entertaining baseball umpire Ron Luciano once said, “hitters will never let it survive. Whenever it makes a call ...

On one hand, it was just two umpires working a high school baseball game. But it another sense, it was like a changing of the guard. Tim Stevens and Mark Allen worked a couple of games together last ...

San Francisco — New York's José Caballero thought for sure the pitch from Logan Webb had missed the strike zone, so he challenged the human umpire's call - and made major league history in the process ...

CB Bucknor is having a rough week. CB Bucknor is having a rough week. is the Verge’s weekend editor. He has over 18 years of experience, including 10 years as managing editor at Engadget. During ...

Major League Baseball umpire CB Bucknor, center, exits the game after being hit by a foul ball during the second inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and the Tampa Bay Rays, ...

Jen Pawol went 2-for-4 vs. the ABS challenge system, winning both initiated by the Giants' Daniel Susac but losing the Nationals' challenges.

When the crack of the bat signals opening day for the 2026 Major League Baseball (MLB) season today, there will be a new addition to the diamond: robot umpires. The technological change has been ...

ALLENTOWN, Pa. - A Dieruff High School athletic trainer is being credited with saving a man's life after a field umpire collapsed during a softball game at Patriots Park on Wednesday night. Dieruff ...