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Calvary Baptist’s Baseball Dominance Earns Top Honors in District 1-2A

Calvary Baptist's baseball squad captured the imagination of the district this spring, finishing the season with a commanding performance that left opponents scrambling to keep pace. The accolades followed quickly, with Cooper Holmes and Brody Gray sharing the league's most valuable player award, a testament to their all‑around impact. Levi DeMoss, a freshman, earned offensive player of the year after a .391 average, a home run, 26 RBIs and 33 runs scored, underscoring the depth of talent on the roster.

May 19, 2026

Calvary Baptist Leads 2026 All-District 1-2A Baseball Honors

The 2026 All-District 1-2A baseball team awards spotlight Calvary Baptist’s dominance, with co-MVPs Cooper Holmes and Brody Gray, Offensive Player of the Year Levi DeMoss, and standout performances from pitchers Beaux Loftin, Patrick Digilormo and Carson Riser.

May 19, 2026

Weekly Pitcher Rankings: Insights and Injuries

The newest weekly update to the top‑100 starting‑pitcher rankings brings injury updates, a daily SP Roundup, and tiered analysis to help fantasy managers navigate a 12‑team H2H format.

May 19, 2026

Severe Storms Threaten South‑Central Kansas Monday

Severe storms with large hail, 70‑mph winds, heavy rain and possible tornadoes are forecast for south‑central Kansas on Monday, with the highest risk in Wichita, Hutchinson, Emporia and Salina.

May 19, 2026

Five Purple Aces Earn Scholar-Athlete Honors

Five University of Evansville baseball players were recognized on the Missouri Valley Conference Scholar-Athlete Team for their academic excellence and athletic contributions.

May 19, 2026

Vanderbilt Baseball Eyes SEC Tournament Run for NCAA Spot

Vanderbilt must win four straight games in the SEC Tournament to protect a 19‑year NCAA regional streak. The path includes Kentucky, Florida, Alabama, Georgia and possibly Texas or Texas A&M, with pitching ace Connor Fennell and coach Tim Corbin at the center of the story.

May 19, 2026

Purdue Baseball Prepares for Big Ten Tournament Opener

The Boilermakers enter the Big Ten Tournament with a 35‑18 record, opening against Michigan State at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha. A deep lineup led by Brandon Rogers and Sam Flores aims to translate regular‑season success into a championship run.

May 18, 2026

Nebraska Baseball Secures Top Seed Ahead of Big Ten Tournament

Nebraska finished the 2026 regular season on a seven‑game streak, improving to No. 20 in the D1Baseball poll and No. 15 in Perfect Game’s rankings, while Baseball America placed them at No. 21 and projected a No. 12 seed for the NCAA tournament.

May 18, 2026

LSU Baseball Players Earn All-SEC Honors

LSU’s baseball squad celebrates a sweep of All-SEC honors, with Derek Curiel and Steven Milam receiving second‑team and defensive team selections, while Omar Serna Jr. and Mason Braun notch freshman honors.

May 18, 2026

Auburn Baseball Ends Regular Season on a High Note

Auburn’s baseball team finished with a 36‑18 record, posted back‑to‑back 17‑win SEC seasons, and set a new run‑differential benchmark while drawing over 180,000 fans to Plainsman Park.

May 18, 2026