Hattiesburg readies for NCAA baseball regional amid economic boost
The city of Hattiesburg is preparing to host its second consecutive NCAA baseball regional, expecting a significant economic impact and a surge of fan activity.
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The city of Hattiesburg is preparing to host its second consecutive NCAA baseball regional, expecting a significant economic impact and a surge of fan activity.

With a storied history of close contests, Arkansas enters the 2026 Lawrence Regional as a slight favorite, bolstered by offensive firepower and a favorable pitching outlook.
UCLA's baseball team has surged to the top of the national rankings, posting a 51-6 record and a wire-to-wire No.1 position in the D1Baseball Top 25 poll. Led by standout Roch Cholowsky and a dominant pitching staff, the Bruins are poised for a deep NCAA Tournament run.
With a strong offensive lineup and experienced arms, North Carolina opens its NCAA Tournament campaign against Virginia Commonwealth on Friday night, hoping to continue its dominance in Chapel Hill.
Auburn University's baseball team enters the NCAA regional tournament as the No. 4 overall seed, aiming to extend a strong regional record under head coach Butch Thompson.
With both squads boasting strong records and distinct strategies, the upcoming Texas high school baseball semifinals promise a tightly contested battle.
Missouri State’s baseball program is back in the national spotlight as the Bears earned a third‑seed in the Lawrence Regional of the NCAA Tournament, marking their first appearance in the event in four years.
Auburn's baseball pitching staff has emerged as one of the most formidable units in the country this spring, posting a 3.45 team ERA and ranking among the nation's top fifteen in every major pitching statistic.
With 64 teams battling across 16 regional sites, analysts have identified likely winners, potential upsets, and emerging stars who could reshape the path to the College World Series.
After exceeding preseason expectations and finishing fourth in the Big 12, the UCF Knights open the NCAA Tournament against N.C. State, then meet top‑seeded Auburn and Milwaukee, hoping to extend a surprising run.
Auburn's baseball program will stage an NCAA regional for the fourth time in five seasons, seeking a deep tournament run.
Arkansas enters the 2026 NCAA Tournament's Lawrence Regional with a 39‑20 record, facing a Missouri State squad boasting 104 home runs. Predictive models favor the Razorbacks, projecting a 9‑5 victory.
UCF’s No. 2 seed in the Auburn Region faces North Carolina State on May 29, driven by captain Andrew Williamson, whose record‑setting career and MLB draft prospects fuel the team’s championship ambitions.

A deep dive into how Oregon State's staff, anchored by three pitchers who rose from community‑college roots, has become one of the nation's most dominant rotations heading into the NCAA tournament.

The Ducks' transformation under Wasikowski, highlighted by Drew Smith's unbroken postseason record and a packed crowd of dedicated fans, sets the stage for a pivotal regional tournament.

Opening round games of the IHSAA baseball sectionals delivered a mix of dominant performances and close contests, with several teams posting double‑digit scores and several narrow victories.

Hall High School’s baseball team rallied from a 7‑run hole to defeat Southington 8‑7, securing the program’s inaugural conference tournament title.
Licking Valley, Licking Heights, Bloom‑Carroll and several track athletes delivered standout performances in recent district contests, setting the stage for upcoming title matches.
Forty‑two high school baseball players from MetroWest and greater Milford are highlighted for their exceptional skills, college commitments, and potential to shape the state tournament.

The Valiants, a high school baseball team from Hahira, Georgia, are one series away from capturing the program’s first state championship. With a 26‑4 record and nine seniors leading the way, the team blends experience, personal motivation, and a coach’s vision to turn a season of work into a lasting memory.

The Mandan High School baseball squad, led by Coach DeWitt Mack and senior Ty Weiler, has turned a challenging year into a ticket to the state tournament, aiming to avenge last year’s quarterfinal loss to Fargo South.

The Shiloh Christian Skyhawks, composed entirely of underclassmen, are set to open the North Dakota Class B State Tournament against Park River, hoping to translate youthful confidence into a championship run.

A late‑inning steal home by freshman Carson Berry lifts North Shelby past Cooter, setting up a Monday clash with St. Elizabeth in the state semifinals.

The 2026 Class B baseball state tournament opened Thursday morning in Jamestown, featuring teams from all eight North Dakota regions.