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After a historic program that produced over 80 NFL players and 21 CIF titles missed the playoffs, new leadership and a talented roster look to reclaim the Jackrabbits’ place among national powerhouses.
The annual Area Code Games in Long Beach draws top prospects, MLB scouts, and a legacy of 16 No. 1 overall picks, spotlighting emerging stars like Ethan Gustus and Jake Turner.
The Golden Bears reveal a 13‑game nonconference slate featuring six away games, a Hawaii swing, and a home invitational, setting the stage for an ambitious start to the season.
A new baseball team will debut in Irvine in 2027, featuring family‑friendly entertainment, Asian street food, and leadership from MLB pioneer Don Wakamatsu.
A new professional baseball team will debut in Irvine in 2027, playing in the Pioneer Baseball League and aiming to connect the city’s diverse communities through interactive fan experiences and Asian‑inspired culinary offerings.
The Irvine City Council has voted to partner with Innovation Baseball Partners to launch a new minor league baseball team at the Great Park Championship Baseball Stadium, setting out financial terms, community benefits, and a timeline for the 2027 season.
Nike announces a major expansion of its football roster, signing top high school prospects and elite college athletes, and outlining the support structure behind the new talent.
Washington State University announced the hiring of Kimble Schuessler as an assistant baseball coach, unveiled its full volleyball slate, and confirmed a home‑and‑home series with Weber State for the men’s basketball team.
The college will suspend its baseball program for up to three years while it renovates the facility, with construction slated to begin in 2027 and finish by 2028 or 2029.
After a standout 2023 season that saw the Jordan Panthers capture a CIF‑SS title and reach the quarterfinal round, the school has named Allen Caveness as its new head coach, citing his deep roots in the Long Beach basketball community and his proven ability to mentor young talent.
Trevor Goldenetz, a .370 hitter from Long Beach State, joins the Longhorns as the fourth transfer, filling a key outfield vacancy.
For the first time in four seasons, Cal Poly’s baseball program has cracked the national polls, earning top‑25 placements in four major publications and securing a historic Super Regional appearance.
The university announced the addition of Ethan Chung, a 6‑6 guard from Honolulu, to its 2026‑27 men's basketball roster, alongside incoming freshman Max VanLaningham.
The Oregon Ducks baseball team is reshaping its infield after losing Angel Laya and Naulivou Lauaki Jr. to the transfer portal, bringing in Jake Evans from Long Beach State and Jake Books from Tampa to fill the void.
Troy Tulowitzki, the former All‑Star shortstop, now serves as an assistant coach for the Texas Longhorns, guiding the team through a record‑breaking offensive season at the College World Series in Omaha, Nebraska.
UCLA’s 2027 class climbs into the national top ten as the program lands four-star backs Carter Hanson and Kingston Celifie, alongside other key pledgees.
Seventeen‑year‑old right‑hander Striker Pence, celebrated for his 101‑mph fastball and sharp secondary pitches, has announced his move to the 2027 draft after dominating the high school rankings.
A recap of Millikan's final game, key performances, and what the loss means for the program moving forward
Long Beach State announced the hiring of Greg Howell, a seasoned coach with a decade of experience across college and professional basketball, to lead player development and recruitment.
Long Beach State introduces Minyon Moore as its new head coach, emphasizing defense, community ties, and a fresh recruiting strategy.
Seton Hall has secured the commitment of Jada Crawshaw, a junior transfer who brings scoring depth and frontcourt versatility after stints at Georgia Tech, Long Beach State and the Sydney Comets.
As the United States marks its 250th anniversary, baseball emerges as a unifying thread, echoing the country’s history and communal spirit.
From Washington, D.C., to Laurel and Long Beach, enthusiasts share how baseball weaves through American identity, echoing traditions from little leagues to the majors.
As the United States marks its 250th birthday, baseball emerges as a cultural touchstone, with fans from coast to coast sharing how the game reflects the nation’s spirit.