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Dispatch readers have named New Albany’s baseball team the 2025‑26 boys Team of the Year, recognizing a 26‑7 season that ended with a 4‑1 state‑final win and a host of individual honors.
Three former minor league baseball players have been sentenced to time served after pleading guilty to insider trading involving Del Taco shares, a case that underscores challenges in enforcing securities law.
Longwood University's baseball program was honored with the 2025‑26 American Baseball Coaches Association Team Academic Excellence Award and captured a spot in the Big South tournament final, highlighting a season of athletic and scholarly achievement.
The city will receive an estimated $368,000 annually, with community benefits and potential naming-rights revenue, while councilmembers push for a larger revenue share.
Yankees captain Aaron Judge has been on the injured list since May 31 with a rib stress fracture. His history of unusual injuries and reluctance to share clear recovery updates have sparked debate, especially when contrasted with Derrick Rose’s cautious approach.
Head coach Josh Elander discusses the impact of six Volunteers drafted, the emergence of top prospects, and the team's focus on chemistry and facility upgrades for the upcoming season.
Tom Coombe, head coach of the Ely Legion baseball team, was inducted into the American Legion Baseball Hall of Fame for Minnesota after achieving his 650th career win. The honor reflects decades of community‑driven success, upcoming recognition of his longtime assistant Frank Ivancich, and recent investments in the town’s baseball infrastructure.
Rachelle “Rocky” Henley, founder of the San Francisco Bay Sox, becomes the only woman among four managers in the new Women’s Professional Baseball League, blending historic ambition with practical safety measures and a vision for expanding female athletes’ opportunities.
City Manager Erik Walsh announced a postponement of the Missions' new ballpark to April 2029, citing financing and labor challenges. The $160 million project will now break ground in summer 2027, with public input sessions scheduled for August 2024 to discuss Wolff Stadium's future.
A Sunday‑night guide highlights players under 40 % rostered in Yahoo! leagues, from Caleb Durbin’s hot streak to Max Clark’s imminent debut.
USA Baseball announced a 50‑player roster for its 2026 13U/14U Athlete Development Program, set to take place in Cary, North Carolina, featuring a mix of returning internationals, regional standouts and a coaching staff rich in professional experience.
Once a dominant force in the National League, Spencer Strider now faces a crossroads. Injuries, a dip in fastball speed, and evolving projections have shifted his role from frontline starter to potential reliever, leaving the Atlanta Braves to decide how best to leverage his remaining talent.
In his first season as head coach and offensive coordinator, Chris Hart is reshaping the Wolfpack’s roster, emphasizing elite pitching and balanced offense, and guiding the team through a pivotal fall schedule.
Coach Jake Angier announced the hiring of Gavin Grant, a seasoned infield specialist and recruiter, to strengthen the Aggies' baseball program.
The inaugural season of the Women’s Professional Baseball League begins this Saturday, marking the first professional competition for top women baseball players in 70 years and spotlighting a landmark effort led by co‑founder Justine Siegal.
Freddy Peralta was scratched from the Mets' rotation against the Marlins, a move that underscores his likely departure as the club shifts toward trading him before the deadline.
The annual baseball tournament will run from August 5 to 16, with 13th Avenue road access kept open through temporary gravel surfacing and brief work pauses, while a new storm‑sewer system aims to curb flooding in the area.
Five play‑by‑play voices discuss the Automated Ball‑Strike Challenge System, their limited access to teams, and the potential impact of a 2027 work stoppage on baseball.
Eight‑year‑old Tadeo Herrera, who is deaf and non‑verbal, thrives in his first organized baseball season thanks to ASL interpreters, adaptive coaching and a supportive community program.
The 2027 Kentucky baseball squad features 16 returnees, 12 transfers and a strong recruiting class, aiming to improve pitching depth and contend for a national berth.
July delivered a cascade of improbable moments, from a rookie’s ninth‑inning cycle to a pitcher’s shattered scoreless streak, reshaping the narrative of modern baseball.
Jake Cronenworth, Corey Seager, Bo Bichette and Bryan Reynolds are highlighted as prime buy-low candidates despite current slumps, offering upside for fantasy managers seeking late‑season upgrades.
The Kenai Post 20 Twins captured the 2026 Alaska Legion Baseball state championship, defeating the Service Post 28 Cougars 4‑2 in a rain‑free showdown at Mulcahy Stadium. The victory ended a ten‑year championship drought and highlighted standout performances by Jayden Stuyvesant and Matthew Shilling.
Whitehouse Post 284 clinched the state title with a dominant offensive burst, advancing to face Pennsylvania’s Greater Pittston Post 501 in Worcester, Massachusetts.