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The Courier-Post’s 2026 awards spotlight Alex Weingartner’s dual-threat dominance, Jude Morgan’s pitching excellence, and Bill Alvaro Jr.’s milestone coaching achievement.
The Oklahoma Sooners have secured a spot in the College World Series finals for the first time in four years, setting up a best‑of‑three showdown against the North Carolina Tar Heels that begins Saturday night at 7 p.m. Central Time in Omaha, Nebraska.
The 2024 St. Johns graduate will continue his baseball career at Georgia Tech, where he hopes to leverage the program's development track record and recent success to pursue a professional opportunity.
A blend of gritty JUCO transfers, veteran coaching and tight chemistry has propelled the Oklahoma Sooners to the brink of the College World Series.
The 2026 College World Series finals pit North Carolina against Oklahoma in a best‑of‑three showdown, pitting the Tar Heels’ elite pitching and defensive pedigree against the Sooners’ unseeded momentum and power surge.
A quiet controversy has erupted around the San Francisco Giants as several of the team’s Christian players have chosen not to march in the club’s Pride month celebrations, citing biblical convictions.
The Tar Heels, riding a 12‑game hitting streak and a top‑10 ERA, open the 2026 College World Series final against Oklahoma on June 20, aiming to end a 19‑year title drought.
North Carolina's 8‑1 run in the NCAA Baseball Tournament rests on the shoulders of Jake Schaffner, Owen Hull and Gavin Gallaher, whose combined .432 average fuels a potential championship series against the Sooners.
After several York Revolution players declined to wear rainbow jerseys for Pride Night, the club opted to prioritize the event's spirit, forfeiting the game and contributing $10,000 to the Rainbow Rose Center, while MLB's Giants faced similar tensions.
A standout collegiate career, international accolades, and a solid Major League stint have culminated in Scott Livingstone's selection for the 2026 Hall of Fame class, with a ceremony scheduled for February 2027 in Overland Park, Kansas.
The Tar Heels, boasting a 3.83 team ERA and a .400‑plus hitter in Owen Hull, are favored to capture their first national championship since 2001, while Oklahoma’s freshman‑driven lineup aims to overturn a 30‑year title drought.
The Toronto Blue Jays secured a 4-3 win over the Boston Red Sox on Thursday, completing a three-game sweep at Fenway Park. Brandon Valenzuela's ninth-inning RBI double broke a tie, while the bullpen sealed the win.
An online vote will decide the top baseball talent in the York-Adams Interscholastic Athletic Association, with the announcement scheduled for noon on Thursday, June 25.
As the 2026 Indiana High School Athletic Association baseball season draws to a close, four championship games at Victory Field promise drama across the classes, from Kouts' experienced run in Class 1A to Bloomington South's first title appearance since 1972.
Georgia's baseball team captured a school‑record 53 wins, secured its first SEC regular‑season crown since 2008 and rode a historic run to the College World Series, where a loss to Oklahoma closed the chapter, but the program is already gearing up for a promising reload.
Georgia's baseball team captured a school‑record 53‑14 finish, secured its first SEC regular‑season crown since 2008 and a historic College World Series appearance, while star Daniel Jackson made history with 32 homers and 26 steals.
Cal Royce of Gaylord St. Mary earns Player of the Year after a dominant pitching and hitting season, while a host of regional stars earn All‑Area honors.
The Golden Eagles will meet Andrean in the IHSAA state championship game on Saturday afternoon, a clash that pits a debutant team against a storied program with nine titles.
In a dramatic WIAA Division 1 final, the Kaukauna baseball team rallied from an early deficit, powered by a 2%‑chance pitcher’s comeback and clutch hits from Bron Schaefer, Brayden Jenkins and Kaden Kress.
CJ Alfano's 13-home-run wood-bat feat at St. Anthony's precedes his participation in the Nassau-Suffolk Grand Slam Challenge, a charity event that supports the Bryan Bonin Scholarship Fund and cancer awareness.
The Mountaineers finished the season with a program‑best 47 victories, earned a spot in the College World Series, and saw Coach Steve Sabins named national coach of the year, while players like Maxx Yehl and Gavin Kelly received top honors.
The Kaukauna Galloping Ghosts secured their first state baseball championship in over six decades, beating Madison Memorial 11-5 in the WIAA Division 1 final. Key performances from Bennett Geitner and Paxton Schuh, along with a decisive offensive surge from Kaden Kress, highlighted the historic win.
The Kaukauna Galloping Ghosts captured their first state baseball title in over six decades, rallying behind a resilient Paxton Schuh and a balanced offensive attack to beat Madison Memorial 11-5.
A prayer from an 11‑year‑old fan set the stage for a Tar Heels star’s standout game, a trophy‑touch moment, and a family’s journey to the final series.