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 — ...

In sports, the instant replay was invented and first used by a man named Tony Verna on the Dec. 7, 1963, broadcast of the ...

Those are refs huddled courtside over a small monitor, watching instant replay. They’re trying to get the call right: who fouled who, say, or which team knocked the ball out of bounds. It often takes ...

It was the fourth quarter. Navy was beating Army, 21-7, on a grim early December day in Philadelphia. “You’re going to do what?” announcer Lindsey Nelson asked between commercials of the college ...

Every goal is reviewed at the league's Toronto base of operations and if the puck does not completely cross the goal-line, a goal call is disallowed. The positioning of cameras at NHL arenas allows ...

The NBA approved five modifications to the league's instant replay system and changes to three existing rules. The new rules will take effect starting with Friday’s preseason games. The NBA approved ...

The International Professional Rodeo Association (IPRA) has announced that the Instant Replay Review Challenge (IRRC) will be implemented in the upcoming International Finals Rodeo (IFR), scheduled ...

Go to updated and illustrated post. 1986: The National Football League adopts an instant-replay system for reviewing disputed calls. Prior to the 1986 regular season, NFL coaches had no way of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about youth sports under the title: Your Kid's Not Going Pro. There are two problems with high school sports officials, to ...

Replay system will call for new strategy Replay will cover almost every play except balls and strikes%2C checked swings%2C a trapped ball Replay starts for real March 30 in San Diego%2C where the ...

For nineteen Super Bowls now, CBS Sports' Ken Aagaard has been wedging as much TV technology as possible into the stadium for the biggest game of the year. Tonight, at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta ...