Texas Tech’s Season Ends in 18-8 Blowout to BYU at Big 12 Tournament
Texas Tech fell 18-8 to BYU in the Big 12 Tournament, ending a season that had started with a 5-1 lead but concluded with a second consecutive losing record.
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Texas Tech fell 18-8 to BYU in the Big 12 Tournament, ending a season that had started with a 5-1 lead but concluded with a second consecutive losing record.
The Knights of Chandler Arizona College Prep captured their first 5A state baseball championship, defeating Horizon 11‑3. Ashton Sanchez’s three hits, including a two‑run homer, earned him MVP honors, while Coach Andrew Pollak’s five‑year plan reached its apex.

Syracuse University announced the signing of 19‑year‑old Iker Martinez, a 7‑foot center who earned McDonald's All‑American honors and represented Mexico at the U‑17 level. His commitment comes as the program reshapes its frontcourt under new leadership.
The 2026 Big 12 Baseball Tournament opens May 19 at Surprise Stadium, featuring the conference’s twelve teams, a 22‑8 Kansas squad, and a BYU victory highlighted by Easton Jones’s five‑run performance, all streamed via ESPN+ and ESPN2.
The 2026 Big 12 Baseball Tournament will run from May 19 to May 23 at Surprise Stadium, featuring the conference’s top 12 teams, a full broadcast slate on ESPN networks, and streaming via the ESPN app and Fubo. Kansas, the regular‑season champion, begins play as the No. 1 seed.

Jake Long, Cal Miller, Jet Gilliam and Cameron Gurney were recognized by the Big 12 Conference for their exceptional contributions, highlighting a season of growth and achievement for Utah baseball.

Ashlyn Koupal, a senior from Wagner, South Dakota, has been named Miss Basketball after an outstanding high school career, becoming the first South Dakota girl to play in the McDonald’s Allstar Game and committing to the University of Nebraska.

Gonzaga has extended an offer to DeMarcus Henry, a top 2027 prospect, as the Bulldogs navigate a crowded recruiting landscape.

USC announced the addition of transfer KJ Lewis, a perimeter defender who averaged 14.9 points and 5.1 rebounds at Georgetown, bringing a competitive edge to the Trojan roster.

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Kansas baseball ended the regular season with a 5-4 defeat in extra innings against BYU, but the loss was eclipsed by the team’s clinching of the Big 12 regular‑season title, a milestone that marks the program’s first league championship since 1949 and a school‑record 22 conference wins.
Elijah Knox, a former player development coach for the Phoenix Mercury and Seattle Storm, has been hired as the new basketball coach for Xavier College Prep, bringing deep Arizona ties and a championship pedigree to the school.

USC’s coaching staff, led by Lincoln Riley, is aggressively courting Landen Wade, a four‑star defensive lineman who has already committed to the Navy All‑American Game.

The Los Angeles Rams have announced a seven‑game primetime slate that opens with an overseas clash in Melbourne, showcasing a lineup that pits the team against seven playoff‑qualified opponents and highlights key additions to a championship‑ready roster.

Adam Snyder reflects on his journey from the NFL to coaching, and how his family navigates the college recruiting landscape.

The University of Arizona baseball team will meet No. 21 Oklahoma State in a pivotal three‑game series in Stillwater, Oklahoma, with key players stepping up and the Wildcats' pitching staff looking to maintain its conference‑top form.

Despite diplomatic strain, Tucson is preparing to welcome Iran’s national squad at the Kino Sports Complex, where director Sarah Hanna highlights the city’s readiness and community support.

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Seda Gabrielyan reflects on her rise from modest beginnings in Armenia to Division I basketball in the U.S., aiming to inspire the next generation and bring glory to her homeland.

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The final game of the Silver Glove Series pits Houston against Rice at Schroeder Park, showcasing recent ranked victories, notable MLB alumni and new ways for supporters to engage.

A dynamic two‑way player, Abram Sherrin reflects on the love, chaos, and values that shaped his path to college baseball.

After a promising stint at Central Michigan and a back injury that limited his 2025‑26 campaign, Jarusevicius signs with Arizona, joining a growing list of Lithuanian players under coach Tommy Lloyd.

The NBA Draft Combine opens in Chicago, where teams evaluate the season’s most promising talents while athletes grapple with pivotal choices about their professional futures.