D’Evelyn Claims Class 3A Region 8 Crown in Walk‑Off Thriller
A dramatic comeback and a walk‑off score propel D’Evelyn to the state tournament for the first time since 2022.
May 17, 2026
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South Walton clinches Florida 3A baseball crown in dramatic squeeze play
South Walton edged North Broward Prep in a nail‑biting finish that left fans cheering and analysts praising the rare squeeze play.
May 17, 2026
Cougars’ Era Ends as Whitting Out After Historic Tenure
The University of Houston baseball program saw its final series slip against Arizona State, closing the season at 24‑31 overall and 7‑23 in conference play. Long‑time head coach Todd Whitting, who has guided the team since 2010, will not return, leaving the program at a crossroads.
May 17, 2026
Chase Utley Explores the Unexpected Pressure of Golf
In a recent appearance at the 2026 PGA Championship in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania, former Philadelphia Phillies star Chase Utley explained why a single tee‑shot can feel more daunting than any World Series moment.
May 17, 2026
Brown Edges Columbia 4-2 in Ivy League Tournament Finale
Brown University defeated Columbia University 4-2 in the Ivy League Tournament, capitalizing on early opportunities and a decisive sixth‑inning surge.
May 17, 2026
Ross Barnes Deserves Hall of Fame Induction
Despite a career cut short by illness, Ross Barnes dominated early baseball, hit the first National League home run and helped secure the league’s inaugural title. His case fuels a growing argument to adjust Hall of Fame eligibility criteria.
May 17, 2026
BYU and Texas Tech Clash in Surprise for Big 12 Baseball Showdown
No. 9 BYU will meet No. 12 Texas Tech on May 19 in Surprise, Arizona, as both teams look to break a tie in the Big 12 tournament
May 17, 2026
Week 8 Fantasy Baseball Start‑Sit Guide: Who to Play and Who to Avoid
A concise look at favorable and tough hitting matchups for the week of May 18‑24, with streaming advice for deep‑league catchers.
May 17, 2026
High Point University Baseball Secures No. 1 Seed in Big South Championship
High Point University’s baseball team earned the top seed in the Big South Championship, setting up a May 20‑23 tournament at HomeTrust Park in Asheville, N.C., with a chance at a second crown in three years.
May 17, 2026
FAMU Eyes SWAC Baseball Crown at Rickwood Field
Florida A&M enters the 2026 SWAC Baseball Tournament as the No. 3 seed, riding a six‑game winning streak and a strong pitching staff, with a shot at a championship that would cap a dramatic season.
May 17, 2026
High Point Baseball Secures No. 1 Seed in Big South Championship
High Point University’s baseball team captured the top seed with a 17‑7 regular‑season record, aiming for its second Big South crown in three years as the tournament moves to Asheville and will be streamed on ESPN+.
May 17, 2026
High School Baseball and Softball Playoffs Schedule Unveiled for Southern California Teams
The latest round of high school baseball and softball playoffs has narrowed the field, leaving three elite teams in each division vying for a championship berth. As the schedule unfolds across the desert communities, fans are marking their calendars for a series of marquee matchups that promise tight competition and local pride.
May 17, 2026
2026 Colorado High School Baseball Tournament Brackets Released
The state baseball tournament brackets have been announced, outlining game dates, championship sites and new attendance requirements across Colorado.
May 17, 2026
Washington High School Baseball State Tournament: First‑Round Pairings Announced
The Washington Interscholastic Activities Association has released the first‑round matchups for the statewide high school baseball tournament, outlining venues for semifinals and finals across six divisions and highlighting the work of veteran reporter Jon Manley.
May 17, 2026
Fantasy Baseball Reliever Roundup: Yesterday’s Bullpen Highlights and Streaming Insights
Yesterday’s relief corps turned in a surprisingly potent display across both leagues, with Toronto edging Detroit 2‑1 and Kansas City answering St. Louis 4‑2. Veteran analyst Rick Graham shares streaming tips and points to the RP Streamers tool and weekly rankings for deeper analysis.
May 17, 2026
Kansas Baseball Secures Top Seed for 2026 Big 12 Tournament
Kansas earned the No. 1 seed and will begin the single‑elimination Big 12 Baseball Tournament on May 21, facing a yet‑to‑be‑determined opponent from Baylor, BYU or Texas Tech.
May 17, 2026
Cal Baseball Prepares for ACC Championship Showdown Against Stanford
The California Golden Bears, riding a five‑win streak over Stanford and eyeing a second 30‑win season in six years, are set to open the 2026 ACC Championship in Charlotte, North Carolina.
May 17, 2026
Brice Turang’s Quiet Dominance Propels Brewers Toward Playoff Glory
From a Platinum Glove award to a league‑leading on‑base percentage, Brice Turang’s understated impact is reshaping the Brewers’ outlook as they chase another NL Central title.
May 17, 2026
Tennessee Baseball Secures 10-Seed in SEC Tournament, Eyes NCAA Run
Tennessee earned the 10-seed in the SEC Tournament and will begin play against South Carolina. A win could set up a showdown with Arkansas, followed by a possible clash with Texas, a team the Vols have recently dominated.
May 17, 2026
California Golden Bears Gear Up for 2026 ACC Baseball Showdown
The 13th‑seeded California Golden Bears are set to open the 2026 ACC Championship against 12th‑seeded Stanford, aiming to extend a winning streak that has placed them among the conference’s most dangerous teams.
May 17, 2026
Houston Baseball Coach Todd Whitting Out After 16 Seasons
University of Houston Vice President for Athletics Eddie Nuñez announced that longtime baseball manager Todd Whitting will not receive a renewed contract, ending a 16‑year tenure marked by 498 wins, five conference championships and four NCAA Tournament appearances.
May 17, 2026
Trinity Christian’s Baseball Team Eyes State Title in FHSAA Semifinals
Trinity Christian's baseball squad, featuring eight senior Division I commits, is poised for its final shot at a state title. The team faces Lakeland Christian in Fort Myers, with key athletes stepping up amid injuries and a grueling schedule.
May 17, 2026
Washington Bears Fall 12-8 to Piedmont in Centre Region Final
The Bears led early but could not hold off Piedmont, who pulled away in the later innings. Cooper Greene starred at the plate while Owen Block absorbed the loss.
May 17, 2026
Vanderbilt Baseball’s Crucial SEC Run
Vanderbilt's baseball team faces a high‑stakes stretch, needing to win every game to stay alive in the SEC tournament and secure an NCAA berth.
May 17, 2026