
Staples Baseball Eyes State Title as Coach Set for Hall of Fame Honor
The Staples High School baseball team is poised for a state championship after defeating Fairfield Ludlowe, and Coach Jack McFarland will be inducted into the FCIAC Hall of Fame.
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The Staples High School baseball team is poised for a state championship after defeating Fairfield Ludlowe, and Coach Jack McFarland will be inducted into the FCIAC Hall of Fame.

Nebraska baseball finished a 43‑17 season with a regional host, then navigated a flurry of transfers as 17 new players arrived and several veterans departed during the June 1‑30 portal window.

After consecutive national championships, Texas softball coach Mike White is aggressively recruiting Arizona State transfer Samantha Swan, whose impressive stats and recent visit to Austin have positioned her as a key piece for a potential third title run.

Eight Ohio Valley Conference athletes were named to the 2026 ABCA/Rawlings NCAA Division I All‑Region Teams, including two first‑team picks who are now in line for All‑America honors ahead of the College World Series in Omaha.

After a rocky start in MLB, Roki Sasaki has rebuilt his velocity, refined his arsenal and delivered a masterful start, cementing his place in the Dodgers’ pitching staff.

The 2026 Western Michigan baseball awards spotlight standout performances that helped the team finish second in the MAC and set the stage for future success.

The 2026 Oregon Ducks baseball season ended with a 43‑18 record, a super‑regional appearance and a mix of breakthroughs and setbacks that will shape the program’s next chapter.

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The Jayhawks are shaping a promising 2027 season, leveraging experienced players and high‑draft‑potential prospects, even as key seniors prepare to move on.

LSU standouts are dispersing to wood‑bat summer leagues, with the Pacific Empire already underway and the Cape Cod League gearing up for its June 13 opening.
LSU baseball coach Jay Johnson added highly-rated transfer Bino Watters, a .362 hitter with strong plate discipline, to replace outgoing outfielders and inject power into the lineup.

Oregon State’s baseball program saw four players enter the transfer portal, each with distinct performances and eligibility left, as the team’s season concluded with a loss to Oregon.

A roundup of recent injuries, roster moves and standout performances across the league.
Tristan Bissetta’s move from Clemson to Ole Miss has ignited a resurgence for the Rebels, delivering record‑setting performances and a College World Series berth.

The Savannah High baseball squad traveled to Atlanta on May 22 to watch the Braves defeat the Nationals in extra innings, a tradition that deepened student appreciation for professional baseball.

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An analysis of Statcast data reveals that catchers are more effective at overturning calls when they target zones where their framing is weakest, especially on the glove side of the plate.
Twenty‑one players from Crawford County were recognized on the 2026 All‑Telegraph‑Forum Baseball Team, highlighting a season of exceptional performance and regional pride.

Utah junior college transfer Jake Long, a Whittier native, was selected to the 2026 ABCA/Rawlings West All-Region Second Team after a standout season that helped the Utes post their highest batting average in decades.

The 2026 ABCA/Rawlings All-Region teams highlight the conference's depth, with multiple recognitions for several programs and a slate of athletes poised for national recognition.
This weekend Penn State’s campus will host the 2026 PIAA State Championships in baseball, softball, lacrosse and boys volleyball, featuring teams from Bucks and Montgomery counties and broadcast live on PCN.

The 2026 Cape Cod Baseball League season opens on June 13, featuring a full slate of opening‑day matchups, home debuts for several Lower Cape clubs, an All‑Star Game on July 18, and the postseason slated to begin August 4.

A recently published volume from the Society for American Baseball Research, edited by Mike Richard and Bill Nowlin, offers a comprehensive look at the Cape Cod Baseball League’s century‑plus legacy, its influence on future MLB stars, and its resilient community footprint.

Baseball America’s annual survey of the sport’s most promising bench bosses has turned its spotlight on thirty coaches who are positioned to take the next step in their careers.