Latest Slidescroller coverage mentioning Lawrence, Kansas across Baseball, Basketball, Football.
The Arkansas baseball team fell to Kansas in the Lawrence Regional, ending a season that featured four straight conference series wins but was marred by a record‑high 62 errors and uneven pitching.
The Jayhawks erased a 5-0 deficit to win their regional final, securing a spot in the NCAA Super Regional and moving within two wins of the College World Series.
In a dramatic night at Hoglund Ballpark, Kansas overcame a 5‑0 deficit to defeat Arkansas 13‑10, securing the program’s first Super Regional berth and a shot at the College World Series.
The Arkansas Razorbacks will face the Kansas Jayhawks in the Lawrence Regional final, looking to end a 20‑year streak and secure a historic postseason victory.
A back‑and‑forth contest in Lawrence saw the Razorbacks rally in the seventh and ninth innings to secure a 10‑9 victory over Northeastern, preserving their season.
A look at the Bears' final game, key performances, and the records set during a historic season.
The Bears fell 5-1 to Northeastern on May 30, closing a season that began with high hopes but ended in a 0-2 regional record.
In Lawrence, Kansas, the Northeastern Huskies rallied in the sixth and ninth innings to defeat the Missouri State Bears 5-1, advancing while sending the Bears home.
The Razorbacks and Jayhawks meet Saturday at 5 p.m. CT, broadcast on ESPNU, with a historic series record and a regional final berth on the line.
Arkansas right‑hander Hunter Dietz is set to take the mound against Kansas in the NCAA Lawrence Regional, a matchup that highlights his recovery from a severe shin injury and a strong regular‑season performance.
The University of Kansas opened Hoglund Ballpark to its first NCAA Regional, where the Jayhawks defeated Northeastern 6-3 amid a crowd of nearly 4,000, marking a milestone in the venue’s nearly four‑decade history.
The Jayhawks secured a 6-3 victory in the NCAA regional, highlighted by the return of injured star Brady Ballinger, who contributed a run and praised defense.
Two former Arkansas baseball standouts are now key players for their respective schools as the Razorbacks gear up for a pivotal regional series in Lawrence.
The Razorbacks and Bears meet in a high‑stakes regional game with weather, broadcast and bracket implications.
With UCLA perched at No. 1 all season and Georgia Tech’s potent lineup, the 2026 NCAA baseball tournament is poised for dramatic twists. Pitching uncertainties and the emergence of regional powerhouses add layers of intrigue as the field contracts to 64.
The Tigers will open the 2026 campaign with a historic home game against Troy, broadcast live on SEC Network+, while new memorabilia and a full slate of schedule details were revealed.
The NCAA baseball tournament’s regional round features 64 teams, and five programs — Troy, Jacksonville State, Liberty, Arizona State, and Northeastern — bring distinct strengths that could turn them into unexpected contenders.
DraftKings Sportsbook has unveiled the odds for the 2026 NCAA Baseball Tournament regionals, setting the stage for a May 29‑June 1 competition where fifteen of sixteen host teams are favored, but Kansas is the sole host listed as an underdog.
Northeastern, the Colonial Athletic Association baseball champions, will open the NCAA Baseball Regionals in Lawrence, Kansas, against Big 12 champion Kansas, entering the tournament with a 38‑20 record and a 12th regional appearance.
The Jayhawks, ranked fifteenth nationally, will open their regional against Northeastern on May 29, testing recent ballpark upgrades while facing Arkansas and Missouri State in a competitive field.
Kansas baseball has been selected for the seventh NCAA Division I Baseball Championship, earning a No. 15 national seed and the opportunity to host a regional at Hoglund Ballpark for the first time. The team will open against Northeastern, while Coach Dan Fitzgerald’s historic achievements and the program’s recent milestones add significance to the upcoming tournament.
The NCAA has released the 2026 baseball tournament bracket, detailing 16 regionals, host selections, and the path to the Omaha-based College World Series.
The NCAA announced that the regional round of the baseball playoffs will be held in Lawrence, Kansas, with the Big 12 champion Jayhawks serving as hosts.
The 2026 NCAA Baseball Tournament bracket will be released soon, featuring 64 teams across 16 regional sites. The regional round runs from May 29 to June 1, with winners advancing to the super regionals and eventually the College World Series in Omaha, Nebraska. UCLA, led by Roch Cholowsky, is a top contender. The SEC is expected to have a strong presence. The tournament will be broadcast on ESPN networks and available via streaming services like ESPN+ and Fubo.