
Matt Houston Selected to Conference USA 2026 Baseball All-Academic Team
The Louisiana Tech senior, boasting a 3.95 GPA in Professional Aviation, is recognized among 11 Conference USA student-athletes for his academic and athletic achievements.
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The Louisiana Tech senior, boasting a 3.95 GPA in Professional Aviation, is recognized among 11 Conference USA student-athletes for his academic and athletic achievements.

Robby Bales, the winningest coach in Colorado School of Mines baseball history, has announced his resignation after eight seasons, concluding a career marked by championship games, NCAA appearances and player development.

Heavy rain forces a complete reshuffle of the regional schedule, with Saturday’s first matchup between Rowan and RIT kicking off at 11 a.m., followed by a USM‑Babson clash at 2:30 p.m.

The invitations highlight the Aggies' strong freshman class, with both players ranking among the SEC’s top home‑run producers.
A look at the teams, standout players and potential matchups as the Ohio High School Athletic Association baseball tournament begins next week.

The Kansas State High School Activities Association has indicated that a move of the state baseball championships from Lawrence to Manhattan could occur if Kansas is selected as an NCAA regional host, a decision pending the May 24 NCAA announcement.

A meeting between South Korea’s baseball commissioner and the Dominican ambassador explores a transnational league partnership aimed at sharpening player development.

Oakland’s catcher Shea Langeliers is topping the American League batting charts in 2026, posting a 179 wRC+ that ranks third in the majors. His recent swing adjustments have sparked a surge in power and contact, positioning him as a dark‑horse MVP candidate.

A look at the most promising players available on waivers this week, from rising catchers to power‑hitting infielders and speedy outfield prospects.

The 2026 season has produced the lowest league batting average since 1968, a downturn that persists despite extensive rule modifications and a new wave of high‑velocity pitching.

Senior catcher Tyler Minnick, a Business Administration major, earns his second straight spot on the Conference USA All-Academic Team while ranking among the team leaders in home runs and RBI.

Several Westmoreland County baseball and softball teams face unusually long gaps between their final regular‑season games and their playoff openers, prompting criticism of the WPIAL calendar and raising questions about athlete readiness.

Joshua Kushner's recent acquisition of a minority stake in the San Francisco Giants has turned a routine business transaction into a heated political controversy, revealing deep partisan divides within the city's sports community.
In a commanding 21-1 victory, Shenandoah University opened the 2026 NCAA Division III Baseball Championship, ending Farmingdale State College's 21-game streak and setting up a Saturday elimination showdown.

Senior outfielder Jorsixt Jimenez, a native of Puerto Plata, leads the Golden Eagles with a .402 average and 19 home runs, positioning him as a contender for the prestigious Dick Howser Trophy.

The Mets' blockbuster acquisition of Juan Soto and both teams' unprecedented payrolls have transformed the Subway Series into a pivotal New York showdown, with soaring ticket prices and deep playoff runs amplifying the city‑wide divide.

The top-ranked UCLA baseball team fell 8-0 to Washington in Seattle, with Colton Bower’s three homers leading the Huskies' offense and setting up a Friday rematch.

Two Wheeling University standouts receive First Team All‑Region recognition from the National Collegiate Baseball Writer's Association, highlighting a breakthrough season for the program.

Virginia Tech’s baseball team is poised for a decisive final series against Clemson, with a chance to secure an NCAA Regional berth and boost ACC seeding.
Veteran MLB slugger Justin Turner signs with the Toros de Tijuana, aiming to keep playing despite a decorated career and strong family support.

The Toronto Blue Jays are weighing options as Davis Schneider and Lenyn Sosa struggle at the plate, prompting a review of roster moves and minor‑league call‑ups.

The Norco native, a master's student with a 4.0 GPA, was selected to the Conference USA Baseball All‑Academic Team after a .356 batting average, a 26‑game hitting streak and exemplary fielding.

Lawrence County’s baseball squad captured a 7-1 victory over Martin Luther King, earning a spot in the Class 3A state tournament and marking their first appearance since 1977.

A look at the tools and trends that help fantasy managers spot high‑leverage relievers before they hit the stat sheet.