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Veteran umpire James Hoye was named crew chief for the 2026 World Series between the Tampa Bay Rays and Milwaukee Brewers, Major League Baseball announced on Thursday.

MLB News / EssentiallySports / September 6

Umpire Steps Out Due to Wardrobe Malfunction at Detroit Tigers vs. Cleveland Guardians Game

Wardrobe malfunction. Yeah, that’s not exactly the phrase most people associate with Major League Baseball, but there have been instances. Back in mid-May this year, home plate umpire Jim Wolf had a belt malfunction.

MLB News / Cubs Insider / March 28

Watch: Home Plate Ump at Wrigley Complains That ‘Damn Crowd’s Too Damn Loud’

With Nico Hoerner batting in the top of the 2nd during the Cubs’ win over the Nationals on Saturday, home plate umpire Jim Wolf thought Nats Drew Millas had called for a review of a ball call.

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The 'World Series MVPs' quiz

MLB has awarded the World Series MVP since 1955. How many of these players can you name in six minutes?

The 'NLCS MVPs' quiz

The 'Last MVP by MLB team 'quiz

The 'Platinum Glove winners since 2011' quiz

MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / July 12, 2025

Umpire Jim Wolf had brutal night in Mets-Royals game

Jim Wolf has faced calls for his job this season, from fans and analysts alike. He is currently ranked 77th of 90 MLB umpires, and his performance on Friday night during a game between the New York Mets and Kansas City Royals did not help his case.

Athletics News / Yardbarker

25 MLB prospects who will make an impact in 2027

The 2026 MLB season was driven by top performances from young players, and the crop of young talent in the minors has never been greater. These 25 prospects could emerge as top MLB players in 2027.

MLB News / Athlon Sports / May 4, 2025

Calls Mount for Umpire's Firing After Mets' Loss to Cardinals

After taking the series opener on Saturday, the New York Mets fell to the St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday afternoon. Despite a comeback effort, New York fell 6-5 in the first game of a double-header. All-Star shortstop Francisco Lindor drove in three of New York's five runs, with Brandon Nimmo and Jesse Winker accounting for the other two.

Volleyball News / volleyballmag.com / October 29, 2024

AVP League: Nitro wins top seed, Smash surge as season heads into final weekend

Photographer Jim Wolf was in Anaheim and a gallery of his best shots follow. Click on any photo to view full size and be sure to give him credit if you share.

Best AVP Huntington Beach photos from Rigney, Atwood, Chu, Szto, Wolf

The AVP season kicked off with the Huntington Beach Open this past weekend and our full contingent of photographers were on the scene: Mark Rigney, Rick Atwood, Will Chu, Allen Szto and Jim Wolf.

MLB News / ESPN / May 15, 2024

Ump struck by foul ball, pulled from Royals-M's

Umpire Jim Wolf was hit by a foul ball in the fifth inning of Wednesday's Royals-Mariners game and was pulled for precautionary reasons.

Jim Wolf’s best photos from the UCLA-Long Beach volleyball title match

LONG BEACH, California — UCLA’s four-set victory Saturday over Long Beach State in the NCAA’s National College Men’s Volleyball Championship match provided great action for both the crowd of 3,804 in Long Beach’s Pyramid and also a national audience on ESPN.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The '1974 Super Bowl-winning Steelers' quiz

Can you name the entire roster of the NFL's 1974 Super Bowl winning Pittsburgh Steelers that began the 'Steel Curtain' dynasty?

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