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Trump Backs MLB Owners’ Push for Hard Salary Cap

Former President Donald Trump has voiced support for a hard salary cap in Major League Baseball’s next collective bargaining agreement, a move that could influence the league’s labor future.

Jun 6, 2026

Kansas to Host Oklahoma in Historic Super Regional

Saturday, June 6, will see a best‑of‑three series open at Hoglund Ballpark, with the winner advancing toward the College World Series. The game will be televised on ESPN2 and streamed via ESPN’s app and Fubo.

Jun 6, 2026

Randy’s Ridge: A Tailgate Like No Other

WVU Baseball fans created a massive tailgating area called 'Randy's Ridge' during the 2026 NCAA Tournament, honoring former coach Randy Mazey. The crowd grew with each win, and the university had to step in to manage the event. Fans praised the unique atmosphere and the sense of community, comparing it to football tailgates. Mazey, now a spectator, distributed pepperoni rolls and reflected on the program's success under his leadership.

Jun 6, 2026

Al Leiter and Harold Reynolds Turn MLB Network into a Baseball Classroom

Longtime MLB Network anchors Al Leiter and Harold Reynolds have shifted from traditional studio hosting to hands‑on instruction, using Studio 42’s replica field to teach fans of all ages. Their innovative format, recognized with eight national sports Emmys, now anchors the rebranded National Pregame Show, whose audience has surged 38% year‑over‑year.

Jun 6, 2026