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Roger Cador, the longtime baseball coach at Southern University, died this week at the age of 74, leaving behind a legacy that reshaped the program and the lives of countless players.
Roger Cador, who led Southern University’s baseball program for three decades, passed away at 74 after brain‑tumor surgery. His record, titles and mentorship left an indelible mark on HBCU baseball and the broader baseball community.
Roger Cador, a Hall of Fame coach and player for Southern University, died after a battle with brain cancer. His legacy includes 14 conference titles, 11 NCAA tournament appearances, and mentoring dozens of MLB draftees.
Over the past quarter‑century, Southwest Florida’s high schools have produced a steady stream of baseball talent, from early stars like Blaze Alexander to recent draftees such as Carson Palmquist. Their high school feats, college careers and professional breakthroughs illustrate a pipeline that continues to feed Major League Baseball, while also reinforcing the region’s reputation as a fertile ground for future stars.
The University of Nevada announced the hiring of Matthew Kinney as its new pitching coach, replacing Mark Moriarty and bringing a record of regional championships and player development to the program.
Brooks Koepka tops the leaderboard at Shinnecock Hills as Jena Sims makes a quiet appearance, while the writer reflects on day drinking, baseball ejections, and the upcoming College World Series and FIFA events.
The former Tennessee baseball coach now leads the Giants in a three‑game series at Truist Park, marking a historic shift from college to Major League Baseball.
The Savannah High baseball squad traveled to Atlanta on May 22 to watch the Braves defeat the Nationals in extra innings, a tradition that deepened student appreciation for professional baseball.
The Ohio Valley Conference celebrates unprecedented winning streaks, a 300‑win milestone for a coach, and a new multi‑year agreement with ESPN that promises wider coverage of its teams.
Major League Baseball owners have introduced a contentious salary cap plan that would limit team spending in 2027, trigger a payroll floor, and overhaul revenue distribution, setting the stage for a potential lockout and a battle over the sport's competitive balance.
The push to reinstate Division I baseball at the University of Colorado blends celebrity appeal, seasoned administration, and a scenic campus environment to craft a compelling revival effort.
A look at how the Braves’ front office has turned draft picks into a new wave of MLB‑ready talent, led by Eric Hartman’s breakout season.
The 2026 ACC baseball tournament will run from May 19 to May 24 at Truist Field in Charlotte, featuring all 16 conference teams competing for an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament.
Former New York Mets and Atlanta Braves pitcher Lee 'Buzz' Capra, a 1974 National League ERA leader and All-Star, passed away on Monday at the age of 78. Illinois State head coach Steve Holm called him a legend, while his former teams and fans mourned the loss of a true baseball icon.
The latest round of Major League Baseball games featured dramatic comebacks, clutch saves, and late‑inning victories that kept the playoff picture in flux.