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State Baseball Tournament Returns to Huntington This Week

A week‑long high school baseball tournament will feature 32 teams in Huntington, West Virginia, with tickets sold online and parking available for $10. Local merchants, including the Marshall Hall of Fame Cafe, are gearing up to welcome fans and encourage shopping locally.

Jun 6, 2026

Randy Mazey’s Enduring Legacy Transforms WVU Baseball

Randy Mazey’s hiring in 2012 sparked a turnaround for West Virginia University baseball, culminating in record-breaking seasons, a celebrated ballpark, and a hill christened “Randy’s Ridge,” while his mentee Steve Sabins continues the winning tradition.

Jun 6, 2026

Tre Phelps Leads Georgia Baseball Toward Historic Season

Junior third baseman Tre Phelps is delivering a career‑best season for the Georgia Bulldogs, posting a .370 average and 19 homers while navigating a recent suspension. His family ties to former WNBA star Angel Robinson add a personal dimension to his rise.

Jun 6, 2026

Trump Calls for MLB Salary Cap Amid Broader Sports Policy Push

Former President Donald Trump has expressed support for a salary cap in Major League Baseball, citing the need for financial sustainability, while also highlighting his attendance at the NBA Finals, plans for a White House UFC event, and work on Name, Image and Likeness laws.

Jun 6, 2026

Aledo Baseball Repeats as State Champions, Eyes Three‑Peat

The Bearcats secured their second straight UIL Class 5A Division I title with a 3‑1 win over Montgomery Lake Creek, a performance marked by multiple weather interruptions and standout pitching from LSU commit Lucas Nawrocki.

Jun 6, 2026

Super Regionals Set the Stage for College World Series Contention

Four teams have taken early leads in the super regional round, while traditional powerhouses UCLA and Georgia Tech fell in the regional stage. The upcoming best‑of‑three series begin Saturday, June 5, and will be broadcast on ESPN and ESPN2, with streaming via the ESPN app and Fubo.

Jun 6, 2026