Jim Toman, Legendary Coach, Passes Away at 64
Jim Toman, a revered figure in college baseball, died on August 4, 2026, after a battle with brain cancer. His journey from player to coach left an indelible mark on several programs.
Aug 4, 2026
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Wolfpack Unveil 2026 Fall Schedule and Name Chris Hart as New Head Coach
The Wolfpack announce a four‑team fall slate, highlight a neutral‑site game with North Carolina, and appoint Chris Hart as Elliott Avent’s successor after a 30‑year tenure
Jul 30, 2026
Liberty Flames Celebrate Academic Excellence with NABC Honors Court Selections
The Liberty Flames men's basketball program was lauded by the National Association of Basketball Coaches for outstanding academic performance, highlighting both individual achievements and sustained team success.
Jul 27, 2026
Nebraska’s Linebacker Recruiting Class Faces Setbacks Amid High Hopes
Despite a disappointing haul of linebackers, Nebraska’s coaching staff remains focused on developing the few prospects who have pledged to the program, while navigating injuries and missed opportunities.
Jul 24, 2026
Greg McElroy Hails Auburn’s New Offensive Mastermind Alex Golesh
ESPN analyst Greg McElroy praises Auburn's hiring of Alex Golesh, emphasizing the team's offensive woes under Freeze and the potential impact of Golesh's proven expertise.
Jul 24, 2026
Auburn’s Offensive Revival: Alex Golesh Hired Amid Optimism
ESPN analyst Greg McElroy praises Auburn's hiring of Alex Golesh, highlighting the team's offensive struggles under Hugh Freeze and the potential impact of quarterback Byrum Brown.
Jul 24, 2026
Liberty Flames Join 2026 Conference USA Football Kickoff in Arlington
The Liberty Flames participated in the 2026 Conference USA Football Kickoff in Arlington, Texas, meeting with commissioner Judy MacLeod, taking part in an ALS Ice Bucket Challenge for former star Chris Johnson, and showcasing the program at media events before the start of fall camp on August 5.
Jul 23, 2026
Liberty Flames’ Draft Prospects Shine on Day Two
Liberty University’s baseball standouts Tanner Marsh, Tyler August and Josh Swink were drafted on the second day of the 2026 MLB Draft, each signing deals that could shape the next era of the program.
Jul 13, 2026
Liberty Flames Unveil 2026‑27 Men’s Basketball Schedule
The reigning Conference USA champions have announced their full slate for the 2026‑27 season, highlighting 18 conference matchups, a home opener against Delaware and a championship run in Huntsville, Alabama.
Jul 9, 2026
J.J. Harper Signs with Philadelphia 76ers Ahead of 2026 Summer League
After a standout college season, J.J. Harper has committed to the Philadelphia 76ers for the 2026 NBA Summer League, joining a roster that will travel across Las Vegas, Sacramento, San Francisco and Salt Lake City.
Jul 6, 2026
Alabama’s Recruiting Hurdles Amid Shifting College Football Dynamics
Despite landing a three‑star cornerback, Alabama’s 2027 in‑state haul remains thin, while Georgia’s aerial attack falters and the Crimson Tide secure a No. 3 NCAA seed.
Jun 22, 2026
Gonzaga Bulldogs to Open 2026 Home Schedule Against New Mexico State
Gonzaga will host New Mexico State on November 7, 2026, in its inaugural home game of the Pac‑12 era, a rematch that revisits a 2013‑14 victory led by Sam Dower, Kevin Pangos and Gerard Coleman. The Bulldogs' schedule also features contests against Purdue, LSU, Kansas State, Creighton, Michigan State, Duke, UCLA and Oregon, culminating in a February 2027 showdown with Duke at Detroit’s Little Caesars Arena.
Jun 21, 2026
Vanderbilt to Host Historic Matchup with Delaware in 2026 Season Opener
The Commodores will face the Blue Hens for the first time on September 12, 2026, at FirstBank Stadium, a game that promises to test Delaware’s offensive firepower against a defense that must improve to compete.
Jun 13, 2026
Liberty Flames to headline 2026 Live Oak Bank Holiday Classic
The Flames will join UNCW, Princeton and St. Thomas in a round‑robin event at UNCW's Trask Coliseum from Nov. 25‑28, showcasing recent successes and historic matchups.
Jun 11, 2026
Tre Phelps out for Game 1 of Athens Super Regional after ejection
Third baseman Tre Phelps was ejected for a celebratory gesture toward his family, and coach Wes Johnson clarified the incident. The Bulldogs must adjust for the opener at 11 a.m. ET on Saturday.
Jun 6, 2026
Georgia Bulldogs’ Tre Phelps Ejected After Home Run Celebration Sparks Debate
A late-game celebration by Georgia's Tre Phelps resulted in an ejection, a coach's argument, and a wave of reactions on social media, while the Bulldogs secured a 6-1 victory and moved toward a super regional.
Jun 2, 2026
Georgia Baseball Ejects Coach and Player, Advances to Super Regionals as SEC Eyes Playoff Expansion
Georgia’s baseball team overcame ejections to win its regional, setting up a super regional showdown and drawing attention to the SEC’s playoff ambitions.
Jun 1, 2026
Liberty Flames Advance to NCAA Regional Final After Dominant Win Over Boston College
The Liberty Flames defeated Boston College 8‑3 in the Athens Regional final, tying a program win record and setting up a championship clash with the Bulldogs.
Jun 1, 2026
Georgia’s Tre Phelps Ejected After Home Run Celebration
Junior outfielder Tre Phelps was removed from the game after a fiery celebration of his go‑ahead homer, prompting his coach's dismissal and a looming absence for the next match.
Jun 1, 2026
Georgia Bulldogs Eye NCAA Regional Crown
The Bulldogs will face the winner of the Boston College‑Liberty matchup on Sunday at 5 p.m. ET, looking to extend their winning streak after a 6‑2 victory over Liberty and an 18‑2 win over Long Island.
May 31, 2026
Georgia Bulldogs Edge Liberty 6-2 in Athens Regional Final
Georgia defeats Liberty 6-2 in the NCAA Athens Regional Final, highlighted by multiple home runs and strong relief pitching.
May 31, 2026
Georgia Bulldogs Take Command in Suspended Athens Regional Game
Georgia’s offense exploded early while Joey Volchko dominated on the mound, but inclement weather forced a pause that will resume Saturday morning.
May 30, 2026
Liberty Flames Gear Up for NCAA Tournament Opener Against Boston College
The Flames are set to make their first NCAA Tournament appearance since 2022, facing Boston College in the Athens Regional under second‑year coach Bradley LeCroy, with standout pitcher Ben Blair slated to start.
May 29, 2026
Boston College Baseball Eyes 2026 NCAA Super Regional After Historic Season
Boston College’s baseball team has secured a 13th NCAA Tournament berth, aiming to translate a historic regular season into a deep run in Athens, Georgia.
May 29, 2026