Now they will try it during a much more popular exhibition: Tuesday’s All-Star Game. Under the system, umpires still call balls and strikes; but the pitcher, catcher and batter can challenge the call by immediately tapping their cap/helmet.

The 2025 WNBA All-Star Game is upon us, and if the first half of this season is any indication, you'll want to grab your popcorn. It seems like every day players are smashing records, hitting new milestones, and continuing to redefine what's possible in terms of viewership, in-game attendance, and social media buzz.

The 2025 WNBA All-Star Game starters were announced Monday and three of Dawn Staley and South Carolina’s former players made the list. That mark is tied for the most players from one program. Allisha Gray, A’ja Wilson and Aliyah Boston will all start in the All-Star Game on July 19 in Indianapolis.

Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal will be the American League’s starting pitcher in Tuesday’s MLB All-Star Game. Skubal will become the first Tigers pitcher to start the Midsummer Classic since Max Scherzer in 2013.

Tarik Skubal was officially named the American League All-Star starting pitcher, opposite of Paul Skenes for the National League.

Detroit Tigers starter Tarik Skubal reveals how the New York Yankees influenced his placement as the starting pitcher for the AL All-Star team.