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Travis Fitta, a veteran hitting development specialist with extensive Major League and collegiate experience, has been appointed hitting coach for the GCU Lopes beginning in 2026.
High Point University alumna Aaliyah Collins has inked a professional contract with KK Jumper Zenica, the reigning champions of Bosnia and Herzegovina, marking a milestone as the first American to join the club's roster for the 2026‑27 season.
The University of Florida's baseball program is poised to welcome Rich Dorman, the former Oregon State pitching coach, to lead its staff, aiming to elevate its mound performance.
Grand Canyon University announced the hiring of hitting coach Travis Fitta and director of player development Jack Wilson, both of whom bring extensive MLB backgrounds to the program.
Matthew Harvey's move from Israel to the United States as a child set the stage for a life shaped by cultural challenges, a pivotal role in GCU basketball, and a deepening spiritual path.
Greg Bordes, a former Arizona State player and coach at several universities, has been named the new baseball coach at Hamilton High School in Chandler, succeeding Mike Woods, who retired after leading the program to ten championships.
After a promising freshman season at Florida, Nyadieng "Nidi" Yiech is set to join Grand Canyon University, where she aims to make an immediate impact alongside the Foz sisters and under the guidance of Coach Winston Gandy.
The Dublin Leprechauns have captured local attention with a packed schedule, modest housing for players, and a growing fan base in the Pecos League.
The University of Florida is reportedly in advanced talks to bring Oregon State’s pitching mastermind Rich Dorman to Gainesville, a move that could reshape the program’s trajectory after a disappointing regional performance.
Florida’s baseball program is poised to bring in Oregon State’s celebrated pitching coach Rich Dorman, a move that follows the recent dismissal of David Kopp and aims to revive a staff that underperformed despite SEC accolades.
Southern Miss University’s baseball program has secured a new piece of talent through the transfer portal, welcoming Toledo outfielder Cade Baker to the Golden Eagles for the upcoming season.
Southern Miss baseball has landed Toledo right‑fielder Cade Baker, a proven hitter and base‑stealer, as part of its 2026 transfer portal class.
From Union to Western, these ten athletes rewrote the record books and brought championships to the valley, leaving a lasting imprint on the region's basketball culture.
Several Mizzou baseball standouts have entered the transfer portal, while new talent joins the program and a veteran coach heads to Grand Canyon University.
Ashlynn Chlarson returns to Arizona to lead Grand Canyon University’s women’s basketball team, aiming to leverage her SEC experience and hometown roots for a conference title run.
Despite a 4-3 defeat that ended their campaign, the USC baseball team reflects on a historic 19-game winning streak, emerging talents, and upcoming draft prospects.
Grand Canyon University announced the hiring of Steve Bieser as its new baseball coach, highlighting his extensive coaching background and the university’s ambition to become a national contender within a few seasons.
LSU's latest transfer portal acquisition, shortstop Dawson Park, brings a .301 batting average and 13 home runs from his sophomore season, while raising questions about the future of incumbent players and the composition of the team's infield.
After opening the 2026 campaign with a strong push for the Mountain West title, the Nevada baseball team fell apart in the final weeks, dropping nine of ten games and facing a wave of transfers and coaching questions.
Grand Canyon University’s men’s basketball team kicked off its summer camp series at the Canyon Activity Center, offering participants a mix of skill development, competitive play and direct guidance from the program’s coaching staff.
Former New York Mets and Pittsburgh Pirates player Steve Bieser, celebrated for his analytical coaching style and championship successes at multiple programs, has been named head coach of Grand Canyon University’s baseball team, promising a focus on pitching, defense and dynamic offense.
Veteran coach Doug Allison retired after guiding Furman to a College Cup Final Four appearance, earning top honors from his peers and leaving a legacy of player development and recruiting.
Eastern Michigan University announced the appointment of Mike Ott as its new head baseball coach, tapping a proven developer of talent and culture. Ott, who spent 14 years at Kalamazoo College, guided the Division III program to consecutive conference titles and multiple academic awards. His arrival follows a sub‑par 19‑34 season under interim leadership and comes amid a broader shuffle of coaching moves across the nation.
The Lopes will open the 2026 season at Stanford before a five‑game home stretch, facing notable opponents such as Houston Christian, UC Santa Barbara and California Baptist, before concluding the nonconference portion at CSUN and moving into Mountain West competition.