Charlie McDaniel Named Northwest League Pitcher of the Month After Stellar April Performance
Charlie McDaniel’s recent award highlights his dominance on the mound and his historic collegiate achievements.
May 12, 2026
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North Carolina Tar Heels Prepare for Final Midweek Showdown at UNCW
The Tar Heels close out their regular‑season midweek slate with a decisive game against the UNCW Seahawks, aiming to extend a perfect record against the Seahawks and maintain one of the program’s best starts.
May 12, 2026
Georgia Bulldogs clinch SEC regular‑season title, eye top seed in postseason
The Bulldogs secured their 41st win, captured the SEC regular‑season championship for the first time since 2008, and are projected to be the fourth overall seed heading into the postseason.
May 12, 2026
Ryan Niedzwiedz earns second Baseball America Team of the Week honor
SIUE junior first baseman Ryan Niedzwiedz earns his second Baseball America Team of the Week honor after a record‑breaking series, propelling the Cougars to a key OVC lead.
May 12, 2026
LSU Baseball Faces Historic Slump Ahead of NCAA Tournament
The LSU baseball team risks missing the NCAA tournament for the first time since 2011 after a season marked by 18 SEC losses, key injuries and underperforming pitchers.
May 12, 2026
Kentucky Baseball Cancels Northern Kentucky Game to Prioritize Arkansas Series
The University of Kentucky baseball program called off its matchup with Northern Kentucky to focus on an upcoming critical series against Arkansas, with coach Nick Mingione emphasizing the value of extended in‑person time for team chemistry.
May 12, 2026
Dodgers Eye Peralta in Potential Trade as Mets Weigh Options
The Los Angeles Dodgers have long been viewed as one of the most aggressive spenders in baseball, a reputation built on a deep farm system and deep pockets that allow them to absorb talent at any stage of a player's career.
May 12, 2026
High School Baseball Playoff Preview: Top Teams Battle for CIF Titles
A look at the teams poised to make deep runs in the upcoming CIF‑SS and L.A. City Section playoffs, highlighting key seeds, recent form and matchup storylines.
May 12, 2026
Purdue Baseball on the Bubble as Crucial Iowa Series Looms
Purdue's 35‑win campaign has placed the Boilermakers on the cusp of a fourth NCAA Tournament appearance, yet a pivotal series against Iowa will determine whether they secure a top‑four Big Ten seed and a spot in the national field.
May 12, 2026
St. Olaf Baseball Legend Matt McDonald Announces Retirement After 32 Seasons
After three decades at the helm of St. Olaf College baseball, Matt McDonald steps down, reflecting on a career that reshaped the program and inspired generations of student‑athletes.
May 12, 2026
Late‑Season Fantasy Baseball Sleepers Gaining Momentum
A look at emerging pitchers and hitters rostered in half to four‑fifths of fantasy leagues who could break out in the coming weeks.
May 12, 2026
Carter Watson Leads Southwestern to Victory in Monday’s Baseball Action
Southwestern pitcher Carter Watson secured a win at Schneider Park in Brighton, while a full slate of games produced ties, upsets and dominant performances across the area.
May 12, 2026
Illinois Baseball Completes Sweep of Northwestern, Secures Crucial Big Ten Position
The Illini posted a decisive sweep over Northwestern, highlighted by Jennings' 15th home run, Mommer's five‑inning shutout and a flurry of RBI contributions that eliminated a Big Ten rival from postseason contention.
May 12, 2026
Garrett Drutarosky’s No-Hitter Falls Short as Freedom Area Loses to California Area
Garrett Drutarosky threw a no-hitter but the Freedom Area team could not hold a 1-0 lead, ultimately falling 3-1 to California Area after a late rally fueled by walks and errors.
May 12, 2026
Walk Rates Surge in MLB 2026 as Strike Zone Shrinks
Walk rates have risen from 8.4% to 9.5% in 2026, driven by a smaller strike zone, more accurate umpiring, and a shift to a challenge‑assisted officiating system.
May 12, 2026
Monday’s Starting Pitchers Deliver a Mixed Bag of Results
Ten starters took the hill on Monday, offering a snapshot of performance trends across the league, from shutout displays to tougher outings.
May 12, 2026
Richland County High School Sports Spring Postseason Schedule Unveiled
The 2026 Richland County spring postseason schedule details sectional, district, regional and state finals across four sports, giving fans a clear roadmap to follow their teams.
May 12, 2026
Matt McDonald Retires After 32 Seasons, Leaving a Storied Legacy in St. Olaf Baseball
After three decades at the helm of St. Olaf College baseball, Matt McDonald steps down, closing a career marked by 694 victories, multiple conference titles, and a lasting influence on players and the broader baseball community.
May 12, 2026
Mount St. Mary’s Preps for Crucial Series Against Niagara
The Mount St. Mary's baseball squad travels to face Niagara in a three‑game set, looking to add another chapter to a storied rivalry.
May 12, 2026
Tennessee Baseball Poised for SEC Tournament Seed Amid Crucial Final Series
With a 13-14 SEC record, Tennessee sits tied for tenth and is projected as the 11-seed in the SEC Tournament. The Vols need one more conference win to lock an NCAA Tournament berth, and their final series against Oklahoma will be pivotal.
May 12, 2026
Local Softball and Baseball Teams Secure Dominant Wins in Weekend Action
A weekend of high‑scoring games saw General Brown blank Watertown, Canton outpace Gouverneur, and Heuvelton dominate Morristown in baseball, highlighted by notable individual contributions.
May 12, 2026
Bear Lake Baseball Sweeps Baldwin as Softball Splits with Hart
The Bear Lake baseball team posted two shutout wins over Baldwin, while the Onekama softball squad split a doubleheader with Hart, featuring strong individual outings.
May 12, 2026
Auburn Freshman Standout Ethin Bingaman Shifts to Position Player Role
Ethin Bingaman arrived at Auburn with a pitcher's pedigree but has emerged as a .331 hitter with 10 home runs, earning praise from coaches and teammates as the team prepares to close its non‑conference schedule against Jacksonville State.
May 12, 2026
Bishop Canevin Upsets Leechburg in WPIAL Class A Baseball Playoff Thriller
Bishop Canevin’s 9‑5 victory over Leechburg hinged on clutch hitting and defensive miscues, sending the Crusaders to the next round.
May 12, 2026