
Texas Longhorns Dominate 2026 MLB Draft with Three Selections
Three Texas pitchers — Thomas Burns, Luke Harrison, and Cody Howard — were chosen over the weekend, highlighting the program’s continued impact on professional baseball.
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Three Texas pitchers — Thomas Burns, Luke Harrison, and Cody Howard — were chosen over the weekend, highlighting the program’s continued impact on professional baseball.

The Beavers announced the arrival of Derek Saich, Ryan Noriego, Shawn Moore, Jackson Wegner and Cam McCoy, each bringing unique collegiate experience.
After a breakout season that saw him hit .400 with 28 home runs, sophomore outfielder Landon Hairston has decided to stay for his junior year, bolstering a Sun Devils team that will field a dramatically reshaped roster.

After a drought of playoff success, the San Francisco Giants' developmental pipeline is climbing the rankings, reviving memories of the 2010‑2014 dynasty.

The opening pick belongs to the Chicago White Sox, but the ripple effects of a talent‑rich draft will shape the early selections of the Rays, Twins, Giants and many others.

After three consecutive NCAA Tournament exits, UCLA's coaching staff reshapes the roster with portal additions and a highly touted high school commit, hoping to return the program to the national stage.

Harvard’s newest cohort blends championship experience with NHL draft selections, signaling a strong future for the program.

From public screenings at Library Plaza to lively gatherings at The Press Room, the World Cup has become a catalyst for community spirit, highlighting the city’s diverse fan culture and the passion of Mexican supporters.

Nineteen members of the UC Santa Barbara Gauchos baseball team are competing in wood‑bat summer leagues across the country, from Canada to Cape Cod, highlighting the program’s broad developmental platform.

A look at the latest performances and injuries of former Santa Barbara County high school and UCSB baseball players now competing professionally.

After a 19‑13 finish and the loss of key seniors, the Utes are counting on a wave of newcomers and veteran leadership to navigate a challenging slate of games.

From New York’s historic NBA win to World Cup matches watched in Santa Barbara, the world is united by sport.

The College Baseball Foundation celebrated the 2026 season with a suite of awards that highlighted offensive brilliance, pitching dominance, and coaching excellence.

A freshman‑turned‑ace, Jackson Flora’s record‑breaking season earns him the College Baseball Foundation’s top honor and a top spot in the upcoming draft.

The Austrian squad held a public training session in Santa Barbara, offering autographs, merchandise and a clinic for local youth, while previewing their Group J matchup against Jordan.

On a bright June morning, the Qatar national soccer team set up camp on the grass fields of Westmont College, turning the suburban campus into a temporary base of operation for their World Cup campaign.

The Qatar national soccer team has set up camp at Westmont College in Santa Barbara, turning the picturesque campus into a temporary base as they fine‑tune for the upcoming FIFA World Cup. Interactions with local students, upgraded training facilities, and a focus on mentality underscore their readiness for a tough group stage.

The Ducks will face Texas in the Austin Super Regional, seeking their first CWS appearance since 1954, while the Longhorns bring a six‑title legacy and a shaky bullpen.

The Mountaineers are one win away from hosting a super regional for the first time, driven by a resilient comeback over Kentucky and a determined coach.

UC Santa Barbara's women's basketball program is adding eight new players, retaining star forward Zoe Borter, and focusing on development to contend for a Big West title.

Texas erupted for six homers, including a record three by Pack Jr., in a 19-1 win over Holy Cross, setting the stage for a showdown with the winner of UC‑Santa Barbara and Tarleton State.

Colin Smith, a graduate transfer wing, is expected to strengthen Northwestern’s defense and spacing, offering a versatile skill set that aligns with the team's strategic goals.

Baseball America’s last weekly team for the 2026 season highlights standout hitters and arms, from Georgia Tech’s Vahn Lackey to Hawaii’s Isaiah Magdaleno, underscoring the depth of talent across the collegiate landscape.

As the regular season draws to a close, CSUN's baseball team is locked in a three‑game showdown with Hawai'i that could determine its NCAA tournament fate.