A Tournament With a Purpose
A day at the 91st Annual Founders’ Day Celebration in Akron, Ohio, blends high school baseball, stories of recovery, and the timeless allure of the sport.
Jun 13, 2026
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Tyler Phillips: The Miami Marlins’ Swiss Army Knife on the Rise
Acquired in 2025, right‑hander Tyler Phillips has transformed into a multi‑role ace for Miami, posting a sub‑2.00 ERA, a five‑pitch arsenal and a signature self‑slap entrance that has fans buzzing.
Jun 13, 2026
Kade Luker crowned 2026 LSWA Mr. Baseball as Monroe area celebrates another milestone
Kade Luker, a Cedar Creek School senior and LSU baseball commit, has been named the 2026 Louisiana Sports Writers Association Mr. Baseball, adding to a streak of Monroe‑area athletes honored in the past two years.
Jun 13, 2026
Alabama Baseball’s Five‑Decade Journey Through the College World Series
Alabama’s baseball program has repeatedly punched its ticket to the NCAA’s premier tournament, delivering memorable runs, celebrated coaches and a pipeline that fed the majors with talent.
Jun 13, 2026
WPIAL Teams Capture PIAA Baseball and Softball State Championships
Five Western Pennsylvania teams clinched PIAA state championships in baseball and softball, showcasing dominant performances across multiple divisions.
Jun 13, 2026
NC State Baseball Prepares for 2027 with New Coaching Staff and Transfers
The program announces the hiring of Taylor Black, a former Florida Gators assistant, and the addition of pitchers Jesse Gutierrez and McCall Biemiller along with catcher Andrew Raymond, while recognizing standout performers Rett Johnson and Luke Nixon.
Jun 13, 2026
Milam’s Return Fuels LSU’s Pursuit of a 2027 College World Series Title
Steven Milam's decision to return for a senior season adds veteran leadership and offensive firepower to LSU's baseball squad, positioning the Tigers for a deep run in the 2027 College World Series.
Jun 13, 2026
Steven Milam Chooses LSU Over MLB Draft
After a stellar three-year stint at LSU, star shortstop Steven Milam has elected to forgo the 2026 MLB Draft and return for a fourth season, aiming to leave a lasting imprint on the program.
Jun 13, 2026
Troy Tulowitzki Returns to the Diamond as Texas Longhorns Assistant Coach
Troy Tulowitzki, the former All‑Star shortstop, now serves as an assistant coach for the Texas Longhorns, guiding the team through a record‑breaking offensive season at the College World Series in Omaha, Nebraska.
Jun 13, 2026
Volchko Eyes Upset as Georgia Meets Texas in College World Series
Georgia’s senior pitcher Joey Volchko prepares to confront Texas’ ace Dylan Volantis, a matchup that could reshape the series dynamics.
Jun 13, 2026
Oakland Ballers sued over stadium‑adjacent building damage
A lawsuit filed by Ajor Property Group accuses the Oakland Ballers of causing structural damage to a nearby building, while the team’s co‑owner disputes the claims and questions the evidence.
Jun 13, 2026
NBC Sports’ Fresh Take on Baseball and the NBA Finals Spotlight
NBC Sports revitalizes Sunday Night Baseball with Jason Benetti’s modern‑classic style, while Sam Mewis’s podcast explores soccer culture and ESPN/ABC’s NBA Finals coverage faces criticism over missed analysis.
Jun 13, 2026
Razorbacks Bolster Roster with Transfer Portal Additions Ahead of 2026 Season
The Arkansas Razorbacks have turned to the transfer portal to fill critical gaps, landing former Preseason Player of the Year Dawson Bryce, home‑run record holder Zeb Allen and promising left‑hander Ridge Harvey.
Jun 13, 2026
Ole Miss Rebels’ CWS Opening Loss Fueled by Pitching Switch
After a gritty return to the College World Series, the Ole Miss Rebels fell to the North Carolina Tar Heels in their opener. A late-game pitching change proved costly, forcing the Rebels to win four straight games, beginning with a showdown against the Troy Trojans on June 14.
Jun 13, 2026
Blaine Brown Poised to Lead Tennessee Baseball Outfield in Upcoming Season
Blaine Brown returns for his junior season, aiming to build on a 13‑home‑run, 42‑RBI campaign while the Vols reshape their outfield after key departures.
Jun 13, 2026
IHSAA Baseball Semistate Matchups Set for Saturday Night
The Indiana High School Athletic Association’s baseball semistate games will determine the eight teams that advance to the state finals at Victory Field on June 19‑20, featuring matchups across Classes 4A, 3A, 2A and 1A.
Jun 13, 2026
Florida Gators Rebuild for 2027 with Strategic Transfers
The Gators are reshaping their 2027 baseball squad, adding standout catcher Jon Embury and right‑hander Maddox McDougall while several key players enter the transfer portal.
Jun 13, 2026
Central Washington University Celebrates Record‑Setting Graduation of Student‑Athletes
The university will recognize 46 student‑athletes, including 33 with GPAs of 3.5 or higher, and highlight standout performer Ellie Marble, who achieved a perfect 4.0.
Jun 13, 2026
Arizona Baseball Program Faces Rebuild After Rough 2026 Season
An in‑depth look at Chip Hale's contract through 2030, the team's 19‑34 record, key injuries, and the outlook for a program seeking a rebound after a challenging year.
Jun 13, 2026
Brody Bartlett’s Baseball Camp Returns for Its Third Edition
The third annual Bartlett Baseball Camp, led by former University of Alabama star Brody Bartlett, will host a full day of instruction and a special showcase for older players.
Jun 13, 2026
Cozart’s Clutch Performance Propels Texas into College World Series Final
A dramatic two‑inning save against Oregon sends the Longhorns to face Georgia in the College World Series, where Sam Cozart hopes to surpass his brother Jacob's achievements.
Jun 13, 2026
West Virginia Opens Men’s College World Series with 7-5 Victory Over Troy
The No. 16 West Virginia University baseball team defeated Troy 7-5 in the opening game of the Men's College World Series, highlighted by clutch hitting and solid pitching.
Jun 13, 2026
Daily Fantasy Baseball: Streaming Relief Pitchers and Offensive Rankings
A concise look at how to leverage bullpen moves and projected offense metrics for daily fantasy baseball success.
Jun 13, 2026
MLB Pitchers’ Recent Surge: Bibee, Alcantara, and the Rise of Young Arms
An overview of standout starting pitcher outings, from Tanner Bibee's sinker-driven consistency to Jacob Misiorowski's record-breaking strikeout feat and Sandy Alcantara's changeup resurgence.
Jun 13, 2026