Texas and Alabama Clash in Crucial CWS Elimination Game
On June 15 in Omaha, Nebraska, the Texas Longhorns and Alabama Crimson Tide meet in an elimination game of the 2026 College World Series, with a championship berth on the line.
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On June 15 in Omaha, Nebraska, the Texas Longhorns and Alabama Crimson Tide meet in an elimination game of the 2026 College World Series, with a championship berth on the line.

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Texas, riding a nine‑win stretch in its last eleven games, meets Alabama in an elimination match at the Men’s College World Series, a contest that highlights the Longhorns’ 39‑appearance legacy, dominant offense and deep pitching staff.

Coach Michael Bruno refused to single out an individual MVP for the 2026 season, instead celebrating the collective effort that propelled Rye to a 19‑7 record, a first‑place league finish, and a second straight Section 1 title at the AA level.

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Despite an early 6-2 lead, the Ole Miss Rebels fell 12-8 to Troy, with pitching missteps and a weary bullpen sealing their elimination.

The University of Florida announced the hiring of Rich Dorman, a seasoned pitching mentor with extensive NCAA Division I experience, to lead its baseball staff.

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A lifelong Troy baseball fan reflects on the team's remarkable path to the College World Series, highlighting key wins, the electric atmosphere in Omaha, and the celebration that followed

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