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The Marble Falls High School girls basketball team is set to compete in a summer league against Fischer Canyon Lake, Faith Academy of Marble Falls and Johnson City, using the experience from a second‑place District 24‑4A finish to test new talent and self‑managed gameplay.
A recent commentary argues that Major League Baseball’s annual Pride Night events have become politicized, alienating fans and pressuring athletes, and urges the league to reconsider its approach.
After a season‑ending shoulder injury early in 2025, LJ Martin was cleared to play, delivered a career‑high 222‑yard performance against Cincinnati, and was named Big 12 Offensive Player of the Year, positioning him for a healthy 2026 campaign and potential all‑time rushing records.
John Meredith III, the nation's top-ranked cornerback for 2027, announced his verbal commitment to the University of Texas, edging out Texas A&M and Alabama. The pledge adds a marquee name to a Texas class that already boasts sixteen pledges and climbs to No. 13 nationally, marking the second five-star recruit to choose the Longhorns. However, his eligibility for the upcoming season is in limbo due to a transfer ruling, leaving the player with the option to appeal or explore a move to another institution.
Top‑500 prospect Braxton Beaty has elected to attend Louisiana State University rather than enter the 2026 MLB Draft, citing injury recovery and the chance to boost his draft stock.
Invitations to the 2025 MLB Draft Combine highlight the Georgia Bulldogs’ deep talent pool, featuring standout performances from catcher Daniel Jackson and pitcher Kenny Ishikawa, among others.
West Virginia University’s baseball squad captured the program’s first College World Series berth, finishing a historic 47‑win season with a hard‑fought loss to North Carolina.
Braxton Beaty, a top‑500 prospect in the 2026 MLB Draft, will forego the draft this year and join Louisiana State University, where he hopes to recover from Tommy John surgery and sharpen his fastball‑slider arsenal for a future professional career.
South Carolina lands Brazilian prospect Mathias Vazquez amid injury setbacks and roster overhaul.
A look at Coach Collin Klein’s first season, the team’s rising expectations, and the broader Big 12 backdrop.
The Cowboys' offseason overhaul brings nearly five dozen newcomers, retains key veterans, and introduces a Texas product who could reshape the offense.
Michigan State University announces a single‑game nonconference contest against RIT in Rochester on October 17, plus a Texas showdown with North Dakota, highlighting a strategic expansion of its out‑of‑conference schedule.
Jesuit Dallas has named Eddie Cornblum as its new head baseball coach, replacing Brian Jones, and tasked him with sustaining a program known for excellence and player development.
A distinguished collegiate career, eight MLB seasons and lasting impact on the game have earned former Aggie Scott Livingstone a place in the College Baseball Hall of Fame’s 2026 class, to be celebrated in February 2027.
The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff has named Fred Locario as its new women's soccer coach, hoping his blend of collegiate and youth experience will end a cycle of instability.
After a winless season, Edison High School taps Ronald Dement, a coach with 19 years of experience, to lead the football program back to competitiveness.
After a breakout year that earned him semifinalist honors for the Buster Posey Award, Oregon’s catcher Burke-Lee Mabeus has announced his move to the transfer portal, joining a wave of roster changes for the Ducks.
Beau Peterson’s .535 average, 28 steals and near‑perfect strikeout rate helped Mill Valley to a 24‑5 record and back‑to‑back state tournament appearances, securing his status as a top national draft prospect.
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley announces that five baseball players have been recognized on the All‑Academic Southland Conference team, meeting rigorous academic standards while delivering standout performances.
After a gut‑wrenching 2025 playoff exit, the Southside Sharks are channeling their disappointment into a focused offseason program, spotlighting a potent offense led by quarterback Parker Dies and a defense that limited opponents to under 26 points per game.
Former University of Arizona star David Stegman, a three‑time All‑American and MLB veteran, has been named to the 2026 College Baseball Hall of Fame class, joining 20 other honorees who will be celebrated in Overland Park, Kansas, in February 2027.
Former Texas A&M star Scott Livingstone was selected for the 2026 College Baseball Hall of Fame, recognizing a career that includes record‑setting performances, multiple All‑America honors and a lengthy MLB tenure.
An overview of the 2026 season’s bullpen dynamics, highlighting key relievers, injuries, and the teams navigating a crowded relief market.
The College Baseball Foundation announces the 2026 Hall of Fame class, highlighting the late Dave McCarty’s storied career and his impact on Stanford and professional baseball.