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Rocky Henley Transforms Women’s Baseball in the Bay Area

A pioneering coach, Rocky Henley has built the largest all‑girls baseball program in the country, guided dozens of athletes into professional leagues, and broken new ground as the first female manager in a men‑dominated sport.

Aug 15, 2026

UNC Baseball Bolsters Transfer Class Ahead of 2027 National Title Push

The University of North Carolina’s baseball program, fresh off a 54‑win campaign that fell one game short of the national championship, is turning to a deep transfer portal haul to fill key departures. Head coach Scott Forbes has assembled eleven Division I transfers and three junior‑college players, including shortstop Jamie Laskofski, pitchers Jimmy Voorhies and Scott Doran, and a host of seasoned catchers and outfielders. The move aims to restore a veteran foundation and return the team to the Omaha stage in 2027.

Aug 15, 2026

Skip Bertman, LSU Baseball Legend, Passes Away at 88

Skip Bertman, the Hall of Fame coach who reshaped Louisiana State University’s baseball program, died on August 15 at the age of 88, leaving behind a legacy of championships, institutional growth, and international impact.

Aug 15, 2026

Baek In‑chun, KBO’s .400 Legend, Dies at 83

Baek In‑chun, the only Korean professional baseball player to finish a season above a .400 average, passed away after a brain hemorrhage. His historic 1982 performance, long managerial career, and the award bearing his name cement his place in the sport’s history.

Aug 15, 2026