
Early Power Rankings Reveal 2027 SEC Baseball Title Contenders
A preview of the SEC's top 16 teams, coaching changes and storylines heading into the 2027 college baseball season.
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A preview of the SEC's top 16 teams, coaching changes and storylines heading into the 2027 college baseball season.

Harvard University has appointed Rob Rassey as its next men’s ice hockey coach, succeeding Ted Donato, who stepped down after 21 seasons. Rassey, a former Crimson player and longtime assistant, brings a deep connection to the program and a track record of success at Michigan and Omaha.

The upcoming slate opens with a home game against San Jose State and culminates in a West Coast clash at San Francisco's Chase Center, featuring eleven opponents from across the nation.
The final game of the 2026 College World Series ended in a 13‑2 defeat for North Carolina, with Coach Scott Forbes and his players grappling with the pain of a near‑miss and the close of an era.
The Tar Heels' thirteenth College World Series appearance concluded with a 13‑2 defeat to Oklahoma, sparking emotional farewells and a coach's promise to return.
The Tar Heels lost 13‑2 to Oklahoma in the final game of the 2026 College World Series, ending a 66‑year quest for a championship.

In Omaha, over sixty UNC alumni gathered to support the Tar Heels as they fell short of the NCAA baseball title, reflecting on decades of near‑misses, a tight‑knit program, and the promise of a future victory that will belong to the entire Tar Heels family.

The University of North Carolina’s baseball team saw its national title hopes evaporate in Omaha as Oklahoma completed a 13‑2 victory in Game 3 of the CWS Finals, ending a season that produced 54 wins and the program’s 13th appearance in the championship series.

The Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball program, led by head coach T.J. Otzelberger, has achieved a five-year streak of NCAA tournament appearances and three Sweet 16 runs. A newly ranked No. 1 recruiting class featuring three four-star prospects signals a new era of ambition in Ames.
A single game on June 22 will determine the 2026 College World Series champion, featuring a pitching duel between North Carolina and Oklahoma.

Oklahoma’s 9‑3 win sets up a single‑game final against North Carolina, with the championship on the line Sunday at 1:30 p.m. on ABC.

UNC’s bid for the championship was thwarted in Omaha as Oklahoma seized a 9‑3 victory, capitalizing on late‑inning runs and exposing weaknesses in the Tar Heels’ pitching and offense.

Oklahoma erupted in the fourth inning, turning a 3‑3 tie into a 7‑3 lead before extending to 9‑3. Key performances from Deiten LaChance, Kyle Branch and a clutch single by Camden Johnson sealed the victory, while UNC’s starter Jason DeCaro was pulled after 3.2 innings.

Oklahoma's baseball team has defied expectations, reaching the 2026 NCAA finals with a blend of explosive hitting and dominant freshman pitching.

The University of North Carolina’s baseball team is back in the College World Series Finals for the first time since 2007, setting up a best‑of‑three showdown with Oklahoma. Led by coach Scott Forbes, the Tar Heels are embracing the pressure and drawing on a history of near‑misses.

The first game of the CWS finals between the Tar Heels and the Sooners is set for June 20 at 8 p.m. ET, with live coverage on ESPN and streaming on fubo.

The Tar Heels prepare for a high‑stakes series with Oklahoma, featuring key players and a pursuit of their 32nd national championship.

The College World Series has once again captured the imagination of baseball fans across the country, and for the first time in program history the West Virginia Mountaineers have earned a spot in the championship series. The surge of attention has been especially personal for those who have followed the rise of local left‑hander Maxx Yehl, a 6‑foot‑6, 235‑pound pitcher from Portville, New York.

The Bluejays reveal 23 home games for the 2026 season, featuring special events, themed promotions, and family‑friendly activities across Omaha and Nebraska.

Nolan Cain, the longtime recruiting coordinator for the Texas Longhorns, is leaving for Texas A&M, prompting a reshuffle of staff and a race to fill his influential role.

The Rebels aim to convert recent College World Series setbacks into a roadmap for improvement, focusing on starting rotation depth, bullpen reliability, situational hitting and defensive consistency while reshaping the lineup through the transfer portal.

Hayden Federico will return to Ole Miss baseball for the 2027 season, bringing his elite defense and improved bat to a team eyeing another national title.

The 2026 Ole Miss baseball season concluded with a loss to Troy in the College World Series, marking Troy's inaugural win and highlighting the Rebels' pitching woes and strikeout‑heavy offense.
Freshman pitcher Nick Wesloski and senior linebacker Ethan Wesloski, once high‑school teammates, now compete in opposite conferences, each mastering the sport the other once favored, while their family watches with pride.