
Chris Lemonis Takes the Helm of Coastal Carolina Baseball
After guiding Mississippi State to a 2021 national title, Chris Lemonis is now tasked with revitalizing Coastal Carolina’s baseball program, replacing retiring legend Gary Gilmore.
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After guiding Mississippi State to a 2021 national title, Chris Lemonis is now tasked with revitalizing Coastal Carolina’s baseball program, replacing retiring legend Gary Gilmore.
After a junior season that saw Jay Abernathy hit .236 with three home runs and nine stolen bases, the Tennessee Volunteers’ versatile infielder announced his commitment to the Oklahoma Sooners, marking the first SEC player to transfer within the conference this cycle.

The Tigers will meet the St. Albans Red Dragons on Friday at Jack Cook Field, hoping to advance to the championship game.

Jay Abernathy, a former Tennessee baseball standout, has announced his move to Oklahoma, bringing a .255 career average and two Georgia state championships to the Sooners.

Oklahoma's baseball program has announced the commitment of Tennessee outfielder Jay Abernathy, highlighting his 2026 stats, high school achievements, and the broader recruiting strategy ahead of the 2027 season.

After a 2025 season that ended in a stunning upset, the Rebels return to the College World Series in Omaha, ready to challenge North Carolina for a shot at a second title.
The Badin High School baseball team defeated Padua Franciscan 5‑2 to reach the state championship, aiming for their first title in three decades.

The Mountaineers will step onto Charles Schwab Field for the first time in program history, facing Troy in a highly anticipated opening game.
Tuckahoe advances after a dominant 14-strikeout performance, while Iona Prep rallies to secure a spot in the Catholic State playoffs, both teams poised for decisive matches.
The Bulldogs arrive in Omaha for their first CWS appearance since 2008, with Daniel Jackson's stellar season, new pitching talent, and coach Wes Johnson's debut drawing widespread excitement.

Almost 200 youth baseball players converged in Las Vegas where they trained at ten skill stations under the watchful eye of MLB representatives, with Nick Kurtz sharing his expertise and Edward Galloway highlighting the camp’s inspirational impact.

The newest fantasy baseball rankings for Week 11 are calibrated for a 12‑team head‑to‑head redraft league, blending traditional counting stats with deeper indicators such as plate discipline, wRC+ and Statcast metrics. This piece highlights the hot streaks, surprising drops and the nuanced factors shaping player value.

A record five SEC teams are competing in the 2026 Men's College World Series in Omaha, reflecting the conference's continued baseball excellence.
The 98th Ohio High School Athletic Association baseball tournament is underway, featuring Stark County representatives North Canton Hoover and Lake Center Christian, with semifinals scheduled in Akron and Canton and finals set for Akron.

A late‑inning rally and a clutch double play propelled Champlin Park past Andover, securing a 3‑2 victory and a semifinal berth.
Detroit Edison’s baseball team saw a 5‑4 lead evaporate in the seventh inning, losing 6‑5 to Kalamazoo Christian in the Division 3 state semifinal. Coach Mark Brown reflected on the unpredictable nature of the sport and the promise of a new field for next season.

Day one of the 2026 10U Futures Invitational featured sixteen teams battling in high‑caliber contests, producing eight inside‑the‑park homers, over 250 runs and a series of tightly contested games that set the tone for the tournament.

The Crimson Tide practiced at Charles Schwab Stadium ahead of the NCAA tournament, with coach Rob Vaughn highlighting a workmanlike approach and the team's focus on their upcoming match against Oklahoma.

The recent UIL season for area baseball and softball teams has drawn to a close, setting the stage for the Black Gold Sports Senior Games, which will be held at Joe Spikes Field in Lamesa. The gathering, now in its fifth iteration for baseball and its inaugural year for softball, serves as a premier showcase where high school athletes can demonstrate their abilities before college scouts.

The Rebels will open the Men's College World Series against North Carolina on June 12 at 6 p.m. on ESPN, aiming to extend a legacy that includes a 2022 national championship and a seventh Omaha appearance.
The defending champions lost 10-3 to Edina after leading early, while Champlin Park secured a 3-2 win over Andover following a lengthy rain delay.
South Carolina native Chris Lemonis is appointed head baseball coach at Coastal Carolina, inheriting a program with recent College World Series success and facing key roster challenges.

The Staples School baseball team defeated Norwalk 13-2, advancing to the state semifinals against Fairfield Ludlowe.

Temple High School announced Ryan Pinkerton as its new Head Baseball Coach, highlighting his extensive experience as a teacher, football assistant, and military service member. Pinkerton’s background and vision aim to elevate the program both on the field and in the lives of student‑athletes.