SoCon Baseball Honors Highlight Dual Performances from Kersey and Holmes
Braydon Kersey and Will Holmes were recognized for dominant weeks that helped their teams clinch key positions ahead of the SoCon tournament.
May 18, 2026
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SEC Baseball’s Recent Dominance Sets Stage for 2026 Tournament
Recent performances reveal a conference where pitching excellence and offensive firepower converge, shaping expectations for the upcoming SEC tournament.
May 18, 2026
Five Sycamores Earn MVC Scholar-Athlete Honors Ahead of 2026 Championship
Indiana State celebrates five baseball seniors who made the MVC Scholar-Athlete team and prepares for the opening game of the 2026 MVC Championship on May 21 at Johnny Reagan Field.
May 18, 2026
SEC Baseball Tournament Kicks Off with Crucial Matchups
The SEC baseball tournament opened in Hoover, Alabama, with the bottom eight teams competing for NCAA Tournament bids, featuring key matchups that could see the Razorbacks face Texas and Georgia riding a record home‑run surge.
May 18, 2026
Week 9 Waiver Wire Landscape: Key Additions and Market Shifts
A deep dive into the most impactful free agents and waiver wire targets for Week 9, highlighting standout performances, pitching trends, and market dynamics across the NFBC and Fantrax platforms.
May 18, 2026
When Politics Invade the Ballpark
For a devoted Washington Nationals supporter, the stadium has always been a refuge. That sanctuary was breached during an Orioles game when a hateful banner appeared, prompting outrage, security action and a stark reminder that politics can intrude where it does not belong.
May 18, 2026
Florida Gators Baseball Riding Hot Streak into SEC Tournament
The Gators closed the regular season with a sweep of LSU, earning the No. 5 seed and a bye, as key performances from Hayden Yost and Liam Peterson highlight their surge.
May 18, 2026
Morehead State Eagles Begin OVC Tournament with Momentum Against Southern Indiana
Morehead State opens the Ohio Valley Conference Tournament against Southern Indiana on Tuesday at Mt. Dew Park in Marion, Illinois, fresh off a seven‑game winning streak and a recent sweep of Tennessee Tech.
May 18, 2026
Beloved Coach Casey McMillen Dies Suddenly, Community Mourns
A sudden loss has shaken the baseball community in North Carolina, where Casey McMillen, a longtime coach and teacher, died unexpectedly just days before his team's playoff game. Friends, parents and former players are gathering to remember the man who wore many hats in the classroom and on the diamond.
May 18, 2026
Southeast Missouri Baseball Dominates OVC Weekly Awards in Season Finale
The Ohio Valley Conference recognized Southeast Missouri State’s baseball squad with all weekly awards for the final week of the 2026 regular season, highlighting standout performances by Mason Pennington and Brooks Kettering.
May 18, 2026
Wes Mendes Named ACC Pitcher of the Year as Seminoles Prepare for Championship Run
Junior pitcher Wes Mendes leads a Florida State pitching staff that has collected multiple conference accolades, positioning the Seminoles as the No. 3 seed for the 2026 ACC Baseball Championship.
May 18, 2026
Tennessee Baseball Players Earn SEC Honors Ahead of Tournament
Three Volunteers — pitcher Tegan Kuhns, infielder Trent Grindlinger and right‑hander Cam Appenzeller — have been celebrated with All‑SEC and All‑Freshman accolades, highlighting a season that saw the team rebound from an early slump to secure a 36‑19 record and a 10‑seed in the upcoming SEC Tournament.
May 18, 2026
Vanderbilt Baseball Eyes SEC Tournament Run to Preserve 19-Year NCAA Streak
Vanderbilt’s postseason hopes hinge on a demanding week in Hoover, where a series of high‑stakes matchups could extend a nearly two‑decade streak of NCAA regional appearances.
May 18, 2026
University of Houston Parts Ways with Baseball Coach Todd Whitting After 16 Seasons
After 16 years at the helm, Todd Whitting’s contract will not be renewed, prompting the university to begin a nationwide search for his successor.
May 18, 2026
Lobos close home slate with 12‑6 win over Aggies
The University of New Mexico baseball team defeated New Mexico State 12‑6 in their final home game, highlighted by Brodey Williams, Khalil Walker and a seven‑run seventh inning, and will now head to the Mountain West Tournament in Mesa, Arizona, starting May 21.
May 18, 2026
Vols Locked as No. 2 Seed, Eyes SEC Showdown and Championship Run
Tennessee baseball enters the NCAA Tournament picture as a top‑two seed, boasting a .500 conference record, a recent win over Oklahoma and a history of championship success.
May 18, 2026
Aiden Robbins’ Breakout Season Propels Texas Longhorns Toward Postseason
A transfer from Seton Hall, Aiden Robbins dazzled in his first year with the Longhorns, earning SEC Newcomer of the Year and powering Texas toward a deep postseason run.
May 18, 2026
Alabama Baseball Ascends to No. 15 in National Coaches Poll
After a decisive series against Ole Miss, Alabama climbs to No. 15 in the USA Today Coaches Poll, a position mirrored by other national polls, while the full ranking reveals a deep and competitive landscape.
May 18, 2026
Longhorns Close Regular Season with Sweep, Lock in No. 5 Ranking and No. 2 Seed
Texas baseball concluded the regular season with a three‑game sweep of the Missouri Tigers, climbing to No. 5 in the USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll and securing the No. 2 seed for the SEC postseason tournament.
May 18, 2026
Alabama Crimson Tide Baseball Secures Historic Season End
The Alabama Crimson Tide baseball team closed out the 2026 regular season with a 37-18 record, the program's strongest SEC finish since 2009, highlighted by three All-SEC selections.
May 18, 2026
Pitt Panthers Prepare for ACC Baseball Championship Rematch with Louisville
Pitt’s baseball team, bolstered by All‑ACC standouts Lorenzo Carrier and Caden Dulin, looks to extend its winning streak over Louisville in the opening round of the ACC tournament.
May 18, 2026
Alabama Crimson Tide Eye Historic Regional Hosting as SEC Tournament Looms
The Alabama baseball team enters the SEC Tournament with a top‑4 seed, a top‑8 national projection and a chance to host its first regional since 2023.
May 18, 2026
Jacob Wilson’s Recovery Timeline Remains Uncertain as Hernaiz Steps Up for San Francisco Athletics
Shortstop Jacob Wilson is focused on rehab after a left shoulder subluxation, while utility player Darell Hernaiz assumes starting duties for the San Francisco Athletics.
May 18, 2026
Texas Baseball Secures No. 2 Seed, Eyes SEC Quarterfinal Showdown
The Longhorns, riding a 19‑10 regular‑season record, enter the SEC tournament as the second seed, with a potential matchup against South Carolina, Tennessee or Arkansas awaiting them in Hoover.
May 18, 2026