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The author argues that LSU's recent slump is tied to lavish NIL payouts, praises coach Jay Johnson, and urges the NCAA to adopt performance‑based bonuses while highlighting Indiana's older-player strategy.
Freshman pitcher Aidan Flinn, who posted a 2.67 ERA this season, has been invited to the 2026 USA Baseball training camp, where he will compete for a place on the national team heading to Taiwan.
Omaha, Nebraska will host the 2026 Big Ten baseball tournament, with Illinois facing Iowa in the opening round of a double‑elimination bracket that culminates in an eight‑team single‑elimination showdown.
Analyst Scott White highlights ten pitching sleepers for Week 9, emphasizing those rostered under 80% of CBS Sports leagues and noting the limited full‑throated endorsements among the group.
The Hancock Bulldogs rolled past the Jeffers Jets 12‑1 in the Bostwick Tournament final, highlighted by a nine‑run first inning, key hits from Benny Keranen and Todd Kilpela, and a strong pitching performance by Caleb Isaacson. The win extends their unbeaten streak to eight games and improves their record to 17‑3.
Luis Campusano is progressing through his recovery from a fractured left toe, but remains unavailable for game action as the San Diego Padres turn to Freddy Fermin and Rodolfo Duran to fill the catching role.
Monte Lee details how a unified coaching staff, restored support roles, and a focus on versatile, tough talent will guide the Gamecocks back to national relevance.
After a three‑year stint in the St. Louis Cardinals system ended with release, former LSU standout Brayden Jobert has reinvented his approach to baseball with the Tri‑City ValleyCats, focusing on enjoyment and leveraging connections that include Will Clark and coach Barry Butera.
A commanding 13‑7 victory over the Gorillas propelled Augustana into the super regional, where they will meet Central Missouri in a best‑of‑three series.
CBS Sports analyst Scott White highlights the week’s most promising sleepers, offering insight into matchups, roster percentages and strategic considerations for fantasy baseball managers.
UCLA’s 7-2 win over South Carolina highlights a six‑run second‑inning rally and a shutout finish, setting up a Sunday showdown.
The Wildcats finished their year with a three-game series against Rutgers, dropping to a 21-30-1 record while showcasing standout outings from Ryan Weaver, Jack Lausch and Owen McElfatrick.
An overview of the top two-start pitchers for the May 18-24 scoring period, including Bryan Woo, Nolan McLean, MacKenzie Gore and Sonny Gray, and how their matchups shape fantasy decisions
Roki Sasaki earned his second win of the season with a seven‑inning, one‑run performance as the Dodgers beat the Angels 10‑1, pushing their winning streak to five.
The dedication of Steubenville’s baseball field honored longtime coach Fred Heatherington, whose 697 wins, multiple championships and mentorship have left an indelible mark on the community.
The Bears posted a 9-0, 9-5 and 4-3 victory over Ketchikan, highlighted by Madden Mendoza’s three RBIs and Hunter Carte’s five-strikeout performance.
Northwestern fell 15‑9 to Rutgers on Saturday, finishing last in the Big Ten with a 21‑30‑1 record, yet a Friday comeback showcased emerging talent.
Caden Gibbons, a junior outfielder from Penn Cambria High School, has decided to continue his baseball career at the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown, turning down other collegiate options.
The University of Southern Indiana’s baseball squad, riding a 27‑27 record, clinches its fourth consecutive Ohio Valley Conference Championship appearance, setting up a pivotal game against fifth‑seeded Morehead State at Mtn Dew Park.
Rowan’s offense exploded early, with Joey Bogart driving in four runs and Brayden Davis adding a grand slam, propelling the team to an 18-7 victory and a step toward the Super Regional.
The Concordia Texas baseball team saw its season end with a 13-9 loss to East Texas Baptist in the NCAA Marshall Regional Final, finishing a second straight 30-win campaign.
Jake Beard’s seventh‑inning single sparked a 5‑3 win for the Louisville Leopards, who now turn their attention to a Monday showdown with Boardman.
From May 20‑23, Murray State will showcase the Missouri Valley Conference baseball championship, featuring UIC, Indiana State and a full slate of games streamed on ESPN.
The Western Kentucky University baseball team, seeded sixth, will compete in Pool A of the 2026 Conference USA Tournament, facing Middle Tennessee on May 20 and Jacksonville State on May 22, with all games streamed on ESPN+.