Oklahoma’s Freshman Sensation Shuts Down Alabama in College World Series Opener
A dominant debut by Oklahoma freshman pitcher Cord Rager limited Alabama to five hits and a 9‑0 loss, setting the stage for a pivotal rematch on June 15.
Jun 13, 2026
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Oklahoma Shuts Out Alabama in College World Series Opener
Oklahoma's young left-hander Cord Rager tossed seven flawless innings, limiting Alabama to five hits and no runs, while the Crimson Tide look to rebound in their next matchup.
Jun 13, 2026
Chris Richards’ Unlikely Road to a Home‑Town World Cup Triumph
U.S. defender Chris Richards reflects on his unconventional path from Birmingham’s football heartland to the 2026 World Cup stage.
Jun 13, 2026
Alabama’s Justin Lebron Leads Crimson Tide at College World Series
Junior shortstop Justin Lebron, a top MLB prospect, drives Alabama's best season in decades, blending offensive firepower with defensive brilliance while drawing strength from his brother Jayden.
Jun 13, 2026
Alabama Baseball Returns to College World Series After 27-Year Absence
Alabama's baseball team, led by coach Rob Vaughn, opens the 2026 College World Series against Oklahoma on June 13, aiming to end a 27‑year drought.
Jun 13, 2026
Alabama Baseball Makes Historic Return to College World Series Against Oklahoma
After a dominant run through the Tuscaloosa Super Regional, Alabama’s baseball team is set to debut at the College World Series, where they will face Oklahoma in a highly anticipated Saturday showdown.
Jun 13, 2026
Alabama Baseball Returns to the College World Series After 27 Years
Alabama's historic appearance in the Men's College World Series brings a Tuscaloosa watch party to life, with the game against Oklahoma set for a 2:00 p.m. CT start and broadcast on ESPN and Tide 100.9.
Jun 12, 2026
Alabama Baseball Makes Historic College World Series Debut Against Oklahoma
The Crimson Tide will face the Oklahoma Sooners on Saturday at 2:00 p.m. CT, marking the first Men’s College World Series appearance for Alabama in 27 years. A local watch party at Heat Pizza will let supporters experience the action together.
Jun 12, 2026
Texas Longhorns Eye Championship as Final Eight Takes Shape
The College World Series reaches its decisive stage, with Texas aiming to bring a title back to Austin while SEC powerhouses loom.
Jun 11, 2026
Alabama Baseball Returns to the College World Series After 27-Year Absence
After a dominant Super Regional sweep of St. John's, Alabama's baseball team prepares for its first College World Series appearance since 1999, meeting Oklahoma in a rematch of an April series.
Jun 11, 2026
Oklahoma Sooners Reach College World Series Final Four After Kansas Sweep
After a dominant 13‑2 victory over Kansas, the Oklahoma Sooners have secured a spot in the College World Series in Omaha, where they are set to face seventh‑seeded Alabama on Saturday, June 13, at 2 p.m. CT. The game will be televised on ESPN and streamed on ESPN+.
Jun 11, 2026
College World Series Begins June 12 in Omaha
The inaugural games start on June 12, showcasing matchups such as West Virginia vs. Troy and North Carolina vs. Ole Miss, with a full schedule extending through early July.
Jun 11, 2026
UNC Baseball Eyes First College World Series Title
The University of North Carolina’s baseball team, long awaiting its moment, is set to face Ole Miss in the 2026 College World Series, carrying the hopes of a program that has never captured a national championship.
Jun 10, 2026
Alabama Baseball Makes Historic College World Series Debut
After a dominant Super Regional run, the Alabama baseball team is set to compete in the College World Series for the first time since 1999, facing Oklahoma in Omaha.
Jun 10, 2026
Four-star 2027 running back Nigel Newkirk commits to Alabama
Nigel Newkirk, a highly touted 2027 running back, announced his commitment to Alabama over his home state, citing the program's transparency and the impact of coach Robert Gillespie.
Jun 10, 2026
The Programs That Have Dominated the No. 1 Ranking
A look at the teams with the most victories over top‑ranked opponents and the defining moments that have left a lasting imprint on the sport.
Jun 9, 2026
Shah Hall’s Official Visit Signals Arkansas’ Frontcourt Reinforcement
Shah Hall, a 6-10, 240-pound center from Tuscaloosa, Alabama, arrived in Fayetteville for an official visit, marking a key step in Arkansas' effort to bolster its frontcourt for the upcoming season.
Jun 9, 2026
Alabama Baseball Soars While Sorsby Victory Rattles Big 12
Alabama's baseball team is headed to Omaha for the championship, its football program landed a top recruit, and a Texas Tech quarterback's court victory has ignited a conference‑wide controversy.
Jun 9, 2026
Alabama Baseball Secures College World Series Berth
After sweeping St. John’s, Alabama prepares to meet Oklahoma and a field that includes Texas and Ole Miss, hoping to translate early‑round success into a championship.
Jun 9, 2026
Oklahoma Sooners Secure Spot in 2026 College World Series After Dominant Super Regional Sweep
After a 13‑2 victory that completed a two‑game sweep at Kansas, the Oklahoma Sooners are set to join the 2026 College World Series in Omaha, where they will meet seventh‑seeded Alabama in the opening round.
Jun 8, 2026
Rain Delays Tuscaloosa Super Regional Baseball Game
A sudden storm halted the second game of the NCAA Tuscaloosa Super Regional on June 7, with organizers planning to resume play on Monday.
Jun 8, 2026
Troy Women’s Soccer Announces 2026 Schedule with 18-Game Slate
Troy University's women's soccer program has unveiled its 2026 campaign, featuring 18 matches that blend non-conference road trips with a robust Sun Belt Conference schedule.
Jun 8, 2026
Lightning Halts Alabama-St. John’s Super Regional Game
A sudden lightning strike forced a delay in the eighth inning of Game 2, leaving Alabama six outs from advancing after a dominant Game 1 victory.
Jun 7, 2026
Weather Pushes Alabama‑St. John’s Super Regional Game to 3 p.m.
A sudden weather system forced a one‑hour postponement of the Alabama versus St. John’s baseball matchup in Tuscaloosa, moving the opening pitch to 3 p.m. CT. The Crimson Tide, fresh off an 8‑0 victory, now stand one win away from the College World Series, while the NCAA’s lightning policy dictates a mandatory 30‑minute pause.
Jun 7, 2026