Athletics outfielder Seth Brown made a strange bit of MLB history in Friday's win over the Seattle Mariners -- thanks to an ...

Referees and umpires can impact games, but they don't COST teams games. The same was true on Friday afternoon when the ...

Referee Tra Blake will no longer be a referee. FootballZebras.com reports that the NFL has reassigned Blake to umpire. Blake ...

Baseball is full of situations. What gets tricky is when those situations become incidents. This is the language of umpires. A situation is a flash of irritatio ...

Baseball has been undergoing some pretty dramatic changes. The sport may still be timeless in a sense, but it is now timed.

Over his 50 years as an umpire, Bruce Lazaruk tries his best not to be seen on the baseball diamond. But that doesn't mean he ...

This is The Athletic’s MLB newsletter. Sign up here to receive The Windup directly in your inbox. Two years ago on Opening ...

Adelaide Crows are feeling the heat after the AFL officially admitted to a crucial umpiring mistake in their recent match against Gold Coast, a revelation that fans and management have deemed ...

The AFL has conceded its umpires erred in failing to award Adelaide star Izak Rankine a mark or free kick in the dying ...

Major League Baseball umpires work in an environment of constant and often high-stakes scrutiny. The post “Angel Hernandez ...

The aftermath of the match echoed through the Adelaide community, with both players and fans expressing their frustrations. Nicks addressed the e ...

FAMU head football coach James Colzie III has been umpiring SEC softball games since 2009. He recently went viral for ...