The Crimson Tide has a unique opportunity with ABS in Hoover. Iran’s media posts photos purportedly showing US bomb remains at destroyed water reservoir Trump's leg buckles twice in public stumble ...

Missouri participated in college baseball’s debut of the ABS challenge system in 2026. Missouri went 7 for 8 on defensive ABS challenges, all initiated by Mateo Serna. Ole Miss made college baseball’s ...

Nearly two months into the 2026 MLB season, the sample size of data for the new ABS challenge system has produced some notable results for the best and worst teams at using the system. Per Baseball ...

Dillon Dingler had the ball in his hand and ready to throw back to the mound, when he stopped. The Detroit Tigers’ catcher tapped his helmet and looked up at the Comerica Park scoreboard. It was an ...

Cincinnati Reds relief pitcher Brock Burke faced the Chicago Cubs' Michael Busch with the bases loaded in the bottom of the 10th inning in a 6-6 game at Wrigley Field, and Burke's first pitch to Busch ...

If it's working at the MLB level, we might as well start gauging the temperature of the ABS challenge system in college baseball. At least that’s the thought process inside the Southeastern Conference ...

The SEC tournament will be held in Hoover, Ala., from May 19 to 24. Jake Crandall / USA Today Network via Imagn Images The Southeastern Conference will use the experimental Automated Ball-Strike ...

The SEC is taking a meaningful step into the automated strike zone era sooner than expected. The league announced Monday it will implement an automated balls-and-strikes challenge system for every ...

A handful of MLB teams are turning smart challenges into real runs and wins early. Dodgers and Diamondbacks lag behind, wasting challenges and missing chances to flip key calls late. The No. 5 hitter ...

Welcome to the 2026 MLB season, where the head tap has become the most important signal in baseball. The Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) challenge system is no longer a novelty. It is changing how games ...

Three weeks into the season, baseball's new automated balls and strikes (ABS) challenge system has begun to fade into the background. You couldn't not notice it that first weekend. It was new and ...