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Johnny Giavotella Exits UNO Baseball Program After Grant Non‑Renewal

After ten months leading the University of New Orleans baseball program, Johnny Giavotella announced his departure, citing the non‑renewal of a key government grant. His efforts generated significant funds and community attention amid the school's transition to LSU New Orleans.

Jul 1, 2026

Eighth-Grader Samaj Daniel Earns Spot on U.S. World Baseball Team

Samaj Daniel, an eighth-grade student at Menifee Valley Middle School, has been chosen for the U.S. World Baseball of San Diego squad and is set to travel to Italy for the 2026 tournament, all while boasting a 4.0 GPA and over 1,000 hours of community service.

Jul 1, 2026

Remembering Roger Cador: A Legacy Beyond the Diamond

Roger Cador, who led Southern University’s baseball program for over three decades, passed away this week at 74. His former players recall a mentor whose influence extended far beyond the field, shaping lives and careers.

Jul 1, 2026

WVU Baseball Roster Shifts as Transfer Portal Opens

The 2024 transfer portal opened on June 1, and West Virginia University is tracking a cascade of departures, ineligible players, draft‑eligible candidates and a flood of new signees while still competing in the NCAA postseason.

Jul 1, 2026

Lynnville‑Sully clinches SICL championship

The Lynnville‑Sully baseball team captured the SICL championship with a 5‑1 victory over Montezuma, highlighted by dominant pitching and a 14‑game winning streak.

Jul 1, 2026