Baseball is about to undergo its biggest transformation in history. Major League Baseball (MLB), a sport that has prided itself on tradition, has announced the arrival of robot umpires from the 2026 season. After years of testing in minor leagues, spring training, and even the All-Star Game, MLB is confident that technology is ready for the big stage. The inspiration is tennis and cricket. This move follows Wimbledon scrapping line umpires in 2025, signalling a global trend where technology is reshaping traditional sports. But the debate continues: is this progress or the end of sporting romance? Rupha Ramani with details.