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LSU sophomore outfielder Derek Curiel was chosen fifth overall by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 2026 MLB Draft, earning a $8.34 million slot value while confirming his intention to stay with the Tigers and coach Jay Johnson
Southern Miss baseball announced the hiring of Kyle Cheesebrough as its new recruiting coordinator, filling the vacancy left by Travis Creel’s move to Jacksonville State, while also elevating Ladd Rhodes to hitting coach.
The Atlantic Coast Conference announced its All‑ACC Academic Baseball Team, honoring twelve University of Pittsburgh athletes for the third consecutive season.
The Pirates overcame a 5‑0 deficit to beat the Phillies 11‑7, highlighted by Endy Rodríguez’s three‑run homer and a resilient performance from starter Braxton Ashcraft.
Notre Dame announces its 2026 women's soccer schedule, featuring 17 matches, a strong ACC slate and free home‑game admission at Alumni Stadium.
Coastal Carolina University announced the hiring of Josh Hopper as its new pitching coach, highlighting his extensive background and recent work with the Pittsburgh Pirates.
The Atlantic 10 has released its 2026‑27 women's basketball schedule, revealing a series of home‑and‑home matchups that renew historic rivalries and set the stage for the conference championship in Virginia.
Butler University has locked in a home‑and‑home series with Pittsburgh for the 2026‑27 season, highlighted by a Nov. 13 opener at Hinkle Fieldhouse. Coach Ronald Nored confirmed the arrangement, which also includes a December clash with North Carolina and a slate of additional non‑conference opponents.
UNCW announces the appointment of James Faint as assistant coach for the 2026 season, highlighting his global playing background, coaching achievements, and academic credentials.
The Pittsburgh Hardball Academy will present its third‑annual All‑City Awards, recognizing exceptional baseball and softball players from across the City League for their athletic, academic, and community contributions.
A 13‑5 win over Pitt showcased a 22‑hit, six‑home‑run performance, propelling Carolina into the ACC Championship Game against Georgia Tech.