Tested during the 2025 Spring Training season in MLB, the automated balls and strikes challenge system will officially be part of all Spring Training, regular season, and postseason starting in 2026. (Photo by Chris Coduto/Getty Images) Getty Images Get ready for “robo-umps” in Major League Baseball. Today, MLB’s Joint Competition Committee voted to adopt the…
Rob Manfred has not said explicitly that the owners are seeking a salary cap in Major League Baseball, but the signs are there. Here’s the top reasons. (Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images) Getty Images For more than 50 years, owners in Major League Baseball have attempted on several occasions to implement a salary cap. There’s…
Tom Cruise talks on a phone in a scene from the film ‘Jerry Maguire’, 1996. (Photo by TriStar/Getty Images) Getty Images There are approximately 2,700 individuals in the United States who can claim to be a sports agent, having received the required certification from one of the players unions for America’s big four professional sports…