Rainbow Warriors Gear for Big West Championship Opener Against Cal State Fullerton
The Rainbow Warriors enter the tournament as the No. 4 seed, riding a wave of strong performances and steady growth under head coach Rich Hill.
May 19, 2026
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Governors Gear Up for ASUN Baseball Championship Opener Against Jacksonville
The Governors, seeded seventh, open the 2026 Atlantic Sun Conference Baseball Championship against Jacksonville, with a pitching rotation led by Cody Airington, DJ Merriweather and Ryker Walton, while head coach Roland Fanning nears a historic win milestone.
May 19, 2026
Texas Baseball Secures Top Seed Ahead of Postseason
Texas swept Missouri to lock in the No. 2 seed in the SEC Tournament and a top‑eight national seed, with Casey Borba’s surge and an injury‑tested infield underscoring a timely peak for the Longhorns.
May 19, 2026
Mizzou Baseball Ends Regular Season with Sweep by Texas, Eyes Ole Miss Showdown
After a three‑game sweep at the hands of No. 6 Texas, the Tigers close the regular season with a 6‑24 conference slate and prepare for a high‑stakes clash against No. 17 Ole Miss.
May 19, 2026
Barlow Baseball Clinches Dominant 13‑1 Victory, Eyes Playoff Run
A late‑season Mt. Hood Conference Tournament game saw Barlow explode offensively, with key performances from several underclassmen as they prepare for the playoffs.
May 19, 2026
Dodgers and Padres: A Rivalry That Fuels Playoff Fire
A look at how the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres have turned their division battle into a driving force for excellence, from early-season jostles to dramatic NLDS clashes.
May 19, 2026
Josh Elander Names Cam Appenzeller as SEC Tournament Opener Starter
Coach Josh Elander announced the starting lineup for Tennessee’s first SEC Tournament game, highlighting Cam Appenzeller’s recent progress, the team’s offensive momentum, and the debut of the Automated Ball‑Strike System.
May 19, 2026
Rutgers Baseball Eyes Big Ten Tournament Run with 10th Seed
The Scarlet Knights enter the Big Ten Tournament as the 10th seed, opening against Michigan on Tuesday night. With a strong defensive reputation, a top transfer class and several MLB‑drafted talents, Rutgers aims to extend its recent tournament pedigree.
May 19, 2026
Ole Miss Baseball Preps for SEC Tournament Opener Against Missouri
Ole Miss enters the SEC Tournament as the No. 9 seed, boasting a 36‑20 record, 11 Quad 1 wins and a pitching staff that ranks among the nation’s best. Key players such as Walker Hooks, Hunter Elliott and Judd Utermark headline a lineup that will face Missouri’s freshman standouts in a 9:30 a.m. contest broadcast on the SEC Network.
May 19, 2026
Valley Christian Trojans Capture 3A Baseball Crown in Thrilling 6-5 Victory
In a tightly contested final on May 18, 2026, the Valley Christian Trojans edged the Yuma Catholic Shamrocks 6‑5, with standout performances from MVP Brock Jackson and key defensive plays that sealed the title.
May 19, 2026
Blake Bryant Commits to Clemson, Joining Teammates in College Choices
Blake Bryant, a senior pitcher from Citizens Christian Academy, has pledged to play at Clemson University, emphasizing the school’s alignment with his spiritual and familial values. Two of his teammates have also committed to colleges, highlighting the role of faith in their decisions.
May 19, 2026
Jayder Raifstanger earns BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll after dominant series
Raifstanger’s six‑RBI performance in the final regular‑season series against Butler earned him a spot on the BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll, underscoring his role in the team’s seventh straight conference series win.
May 19, 2026
Georgia Tech Eyes ACC Tournament Glory Before College World Series Push
Ranked third nationally, Georgia Tech enters the ACC Tournament with a 14‑game winning streak, a potent offense, and a pitching staff poised to compete for a national title.
May 19, 2026
Braves Suffer Lopsided 12-0 Defeat to Marlins in Miami
The Atlanta Braves were crushed 12‑0 by the Miami Marlins in a four‑game series opener, highlighting serious issues on the mound and in the field.
May 19, 2026
Texas Longhorns Dominate SEC Postseason Honors
Five Texas Longhorns were recognized by the SEC for their outstanding performances, highlighted by Anthony Pack Jr.'s Freshman of the Year award and standout contributions from Aiden Robbins, Dylan Volantis, Sam Cozart and Carson Tinney
May 19, 2026
UCLA Bruins clinch top seed in Big Ten baseball tournament after record season
UCLA’s 48‑win campaign, anchored by dominant pitching and power hitting, leaves the Bruins as the clear favorite heading into the conference tournament.
May 19, 2026
Rod Carew’s 1970 Cycle Cemented His Place in Twins Lore
On May 20, 1970, Rod Carew became the first Minnesota Twin to hit for the cycle, a feat that underscored his dominance and contributed to a memorable season.
May 19, 2026
Beloved Coach Kevin Driver Passes Away, Leaving a Legacy of Dedication
Coach Kevin Driver, a pillar of Marshall County Baseball, died at 51. He leaves behind a large family and a legacy of commitment to the sport and his community.
May 19, 2026
Miami Hurricanes Baseball Earns Multiple All-ACC Honors in Record-Setting Season
The University of Miami’s baseball squad concluded its season with a wave of All-ACC recognitions, as veterans and newcomers alike were celebrated for their performances on the diamond.
May 19, 2026
Reese Chapman sidelined after line‑drive scare
A May 18 practice session in Hoover turned dangerous when Reese Chapman was hit in the face by a line drive, leading to a hospital visit and an uncertain tournament outlook.
May 19, 2026
ACC Baseball Tournament Preview: Momentum, Injuries and Rankings
With several ACC programs battling injuries, shifting rankings and late‑season surges, the upcoming tournament promises dramatic matchups and a test of depth.
May 19, 2026
Purple Aces Secure MVC Tournament Spot After Fifth-Place Finish
The University of Evansville’s baseball team clinches a tournament berth with a 13-11 conference record, setting up an opening match against Southern Illinois in the Missouri Valley Conference tournament.
May 19, 2026
Watchung Hills Baseball Secures Spot in Somerset County Final
A dominant performance on the mound and timely hitting helped Watchung Hills defeat Ridge 4-2, setting up a showdown with Immaculata for the county championship.
May 19, 2026
2026 MHSAA Baseball State Championship Opens May 19 at Trustmark Park
The championship schedule begins on May 19, featuring games across multiple classes, with select matches televised on Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network and WDAM Bounce, while all contests will be streamed on the NFHS Network’s Mississippi channel.
May 19, 2026