Top Non-UNC Hitters Set to Shine at Chapel Hill Regional Baseball Tournament
A preview of the standout batters from Tennessee, VCU and East Carolina who will headline the upcoming Chapel Hill Regional baseball tournament.
May 29, 2026
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Tennessee Set to Clash with NC State in Nashville as Justin Gainey Returns
Tennessee will face NC State at Bridgestone Arena on December 6, featuring former Tennessee assistant Justin Gainey now leading the Wolfpack. The game is part of a double‑header and a larger schedule that includes Michigan State, Purdue and the Players Era Festival in Las Vegas.
May 29, 2026
ECU Baseball Faces Tennessee in NCAA Regional Showdown
The East Carolina Pirates will meet the Tennessee Volunteers on May 29 at noon in Chapel Hill, with a broadcast on ESPNU and streaming options.
May 29, 2026
2026 Chapel Hill Regional Preview: Tar Heels, Volunteers, Pirates, and Rams
A look at the top hitters, pitchers, and storylines heading into the first round of the 2026 NCAA baseball tournament.
May 29, 2026
The 2026 NCAA Baseball Tournament Sets the Stage for a New Chapter
The 2026 NCAA baseball tournament opens on May 29 with 64 teams, spotlighting North Carolina, Tennessee, East Carolina and VCU as teams with championship aspirations.
May 28, 2026
Tar Heels Ready for Home NCAA Regional
The Tar Heels open their 38th NCAA Tournament at home, facing ACC rivals as freshman Caden Glauber leads a defense that tops the conference.
May 28, 2026
Tar Heels Gear Up for Chapel Hill Regional Showdown
The Tar Heels enter the tournament as a top seed, boasting a strong pitching rotation and a versatile offense.
May 28, 2026
Vols Eye Regional Showdown Against East Carolina as Reese Chapman Returns
The Tennessee Volunteers prepare to face the East Carolina Pirates, with captain Reese Chapman back in the lineup and a potential clash with VCU or North Carolina on the horizon.
May 27, 2026
Tennessee Volunteers Tab Evan Blanco for Regional Opener Against East Carolina
The Volunteers will rely on sophomore left‑hander Evan Blanco to lead the charge in the first game of their regional tournament, with a potential rotation shift looming if they secure a win.
May 27, 2026
Evan Blanco to Start as Tennessee Opens NCAA Tournament Against East Carolina
The Volunteers, ranked No. 25, will face the Pirates on May 29 at Boshamer Stadium. Coach Josh Elander praises Blanco's maturity, while Reese Chapman returns from injury.
May 27, 2026
UNC Leads Competitive Chapel Hill Regional in NCAA Baseball Tournament
The 2026 NCAA baseball tournament field is now set, and the Chapel Hill Regional promises a fierce battle among four historic programs. North Carolina enters as the fifth overall seed and will enjoy home‑field advantage while confronting a lineup that includes the Tennessee Volunteers, East Carolina Pirates and VCU Rams.
May 27, 2026
Vanderbilt’s Tight Ends Step Into Bigger Roles Ahead of 2026 Season
A preview of Vanderbilt Commodores' tight end depth chart as the team prepares for a pivotal 2026 campaign, highlighting new leaders and strategic shifts.
May 26, 2026
Vanderbilt Commodores Rebuild Tight End Corps After Eli Stowers Departure
The Commodores are reshaping their tight end position after the loss of Eli Stowers, with emerging players stepping into expanded roles.
May 26, 2026
Pirates Fall 4‑2 to UTSA, Eyes Next Tournament Test
The East Carolina Pirates lost a close 4‑2 decision to UTSA, with key hits from Braden Burress and Grady Lenahan, and now await the winner of the Wichita State‑UAB game for their next tournament matchup.
May 23, 2026
Memphis Tigers Edge UAB 7-3 in 2026 American Baseball Championship
The Memphis Tigers secured a 7‑3 victory over UAB, setting up a Friday clash with the No. 1 UTSA Roadrunners.
May 22, 2026
ECU Baseball Players Earn All-Conference Honors
Six East Carolina Pirates were selected to the American Athletic Conference All-Conference teams, highlighting a season of dominant pitching, reliable relief work, offensive consistency and breakout performances by younger players.
May 19, 2026
Georgia Bulldogs Player Ja’Marley Riddle Arrested on Drug and Speeding Charges
A routine traffic stop on Interstate 95 led to the discovery of marijuana and THC vapes in the vehicle of Georgia defensive back Ja'Marley Riddle, who now faces felony drug possession charges alongside a misdemeanor speeding count.
May 14, 2026
Alabama Opens 2026 Season Against East Carolina in Prime-Time Showdown
Alabama will face East Carolina on September 5 at Bryant‑Denny Stadium, a game that tests the Crimson Tide's preparedness after last year's narrow escape and highlights the Pirates' recent resurgence under Coach Blake Harrell.
May 13, 2026
Jaleek Parson: The Rising Force of J.H. Rose Football
At just 16, Jaleek Parson is redefining the Rampants' offense, earning All‑State honors and a first Division I scholarship, while his family, coaches and community rally behind his quest for greatness.
May 11, 2026