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After a 13‑2 victory that completed a two‑game sweep at Kansas, the Oklahoma Sooners are set to join the 2026 College World Series in Omaha, where they will meet seventh‑seeded Alabama in the opening round.
Game 2 of the NCAA Super Regional between the Kansas Jayhawks and Oklahoma Sooners was halted by severe weather, resuming Monday afternoon at Hoglund Ballpark after a rain and lightning delay.
A sudden thunderstorm halted the second matchup between Kansas and Oklahoma in the Lawrence Super Regional, leaving the Sooners ahead 8‑1. The contest will resume Monday at noon Central Time and will be broadcast on ESPN2, with ticket and scheduling details outlined below.
On Sunday, June 7, Kansas will host Oklahoma in a high‑stakes NCAA super regional game in Lawrence. The Jayhawks need a win to stay alive in the path to the College World Series, while the Sooners look to close out the series.
Four teams have taken early leads in the super regional round, while traditional powerhouses UCLA and Georgia Tech fell in the regional stage. The upcoming best‑of‑three series begin Saturday, June 5, and will be broadcast on ESPN and ESPN2, with streaming via the ESPN app and Fubo.
The Kansas City Chiefs are hosting an 11‑On high school football event in Lee’s Summit, Missouri, featuring eight teams from Kansas and Missouri. The event focuses on building character and life skills through competitive games and drills, is open to the public and free to attend, and promotes girls' flag football with resources for schools.
The Super Regionals open this Friday, featuring eight best‑of‑three series that will determine the teams advancing to the College World Series in Omaha, with all times listed in Central Time.
The Sycamores have released a 12‑game non‑conference schedule that includes early exhibitions, a three‑game tournament in the U.S. Virgin Islands and road trips to Oregon and Kansas.
Kansas junior shortstop Tyson LeBlanc was honored as the Dick Howser Trophy Player of the Month, capping a breakthrough season that saw the Jayhawks claim multiple championships and secure a historic Super Regional berth.
Christian Reeves' post‑surgery timeline and the team's lighter non‑conference slate set the stage for a pivotal summer for Kansas basketball.
New Kansas men's basketball player Dennis Parker Jr. arrives in Lawrence, eager to explore the city and mentor five‑star recruit Tyran Stokes, while drawing on a three‑year college career that includes a Final Four run.
The 18th Rock Chalk Roundball Classic brings together alumni from championship teams and notable players for a charity scrimmage that benefits families with children battling cancer.
The Jayhawks are two wins from the College World Series, hosting Oklahoma in an NCAA Super Regional. Coach Dan Fitzgerald explains how the team has prepared for high‑pressure games since February and views the upcoming matchup as just another important contest.
DraftKings Sportsbook has released odds for the 2026 NCAA Baseball Tournament super regionals, highlighting Alabama’s -600 favorite status and the full slate of matchups scheduled from June 5 through June 8.
From June 5‑8, ESPN will deliver comprehensive studio and on‑site coverage of the 2026 NCAA Baseball Super Regionals, showcasing 16 teams vying for a spot in the Men’s College World Series in Omaha.
The No. 11 Oregon Ducks will meet the No. 6 Texas Longhorns in the 2026 Austin Super Regional, a series that could mark Oregon’s first CWS berth since 1954 and test Texas’s storied postseason pedigree.
The University of Kansas reveals a demanding non‑conference schedule featuring marquee games against Kentucky, Villanova, Missouri, UConn, Ohio State and more, culminating in a December showdown with New Orleans.
Coach Bill Self returns as the Jayhawks unveil a challenging non‑conference schedule that blends marquee matchups with home games highlighted in ALL CAPS.
The latest Super Regional schedule reveals a mix of traditional powerhouses and first‑time contenders, highlighted by early upsets and a record number of conferences represented.
The 2026 NCAA baseball regionals delivered a stunning upset, eliminating seven of the nation’s top‑ranked teams, including the No. 1 overall seed UCLA and the No. 2 seed Georgia Tech. The remaining elite programs now turn their focus to the super regionals scheduled for June 5 through June 7, with ticket sales opening soon and the College World Series set to begin in Omaha on June 12.
The NCAA baseball Super Regionals begin June 5, featuring a slate of high‑stakes games that will determine which teams advance to the College World Series in Omaha starting June 12.
The 2026 NCAA baseball regionals saw early upsets, leaving Georgia, Auburn and UNC as the last top‑ranked teams. Their super regional matchups will run June 5‑7, with winners advancing to the College World Series in Omaha, Nebraska. Ticket information is available through official NCAA channels.
Following a 13‑10 loss to Kansas in the Lawrence Regional, the Razorbacks must replace eight starters and three key pitchers, relying on the transfer portal and a mix of freshmen development and experienced transfers to return to contention.
A dramatic comeback propels Kansas to its first Super Regional appearance, tying a 1993 win record and extending the program’s home‑run tally.