Sometime soon, perhaps as early as the end of August, Major League Baseball will enter a new era, an electronic era well beyond center field cameras, radar guns and QuesTec. The era of instant replay ...

The entire conversation about umpiring has been predicated on the assumption that the only solution to the problem is a technological one, which is fascinating — and maybe just a little troubling — ...

PHILADELPHIA -- All sports TV director Tony Verna wanted was a way to fill those boring gaps during a football telecast. Quarterback throws ball, receiver catches ball, team walks back to huddle.

It seems certain that in the near future Major League Baseball will be graced by the presence of instant replay. The MLB signed an agreement with the World Umpires Association last Wednesday to ...

Five moments when we wished umpires had used the rewind button. Mike Matheny of the St. Louis Cardinals argues a call with home plate umpire, Paul Emmel, during Game Four of the 2013 World Series ...

In January, New Jersey became the first State to allow promoters to provide instant replay for Professional Boxing. Since that announcement, not much has been talked about the issue; at least not to ...