Oklahoma Sooners Set for College World Series Opener Against North Carolina
The Oklahoma Sooners will meet the North Carolina Tar Heels in Game 1 of the CWS finals Saturday at 2 p.m. CT, with the series broadcast on ESPN and ESPN+.
Jun 20, 2026
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Sooners and Tar Heels Clash in Omaha as CWS Finals Begin
The Oklahoma Sooners and North Carolina Tar Heels meet in the College World Series finals at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha, Nebraska, with Game 1 set for Saturday, June 20 at 2 p.m. on ESPN and ABC.
Jun 19, 2026
Cal’s Basketball Overhaul: New Roster, New Hopes
With a revamped roster and a focus on chemistry, the California Golden Bears are betting on transfers and early implementation of new systems to climb out of the ACC basement
Jun 19, 2026
UNC Basketball Eyes 2027 Class with Top Recruit C.J. Rosser
North Carolina is intensifying its pursuit of elite talent for the 2027 roster, centering on Florida standout C.J. Rosser, while already locking down key pieces for the 2026 class and the transfer portal.
Jun 19, 2026
UNC’s Pursuit of Top 2027 Power Forward C.J. Rosser Intensifies
North Carolina is deepening its recruitment of C.J. Rosser, a highly ranked power forward from Florida, who is weighing multiple elite programs and plans to finalize his decision in August.
Jun 19, 2026
UNC Eyes Buffalo Guard Angelo Rizzi for 2026‑27 Roster
The North Carolina Tar Heels are reportedly targeting Buffalo guard Angelo Rizzi, who recently received an NCAA hardship waiver to extend his eligibility through a sixth season.
Jun 19, 2026
UNC’s New Era: Coach Michael Malone Targets Portal Transfers
North Carolina is pursuing guards Wei Lin and Angelo Rizzi as it builds a squad for its new head coach.
Jun 19, 2026
Mikel Brown Jr. Emerges as a Top‑5 NBA Draft Contender Amid Injury Questions
Freshman guard Mikel Brown Jr. of the Louisville Cardinals is generating top‑5 NBA draft buzz despite missing 14 games due to a back injury. With impressive physical measurements and a 39.7% three‑point conversion rate, he draws interest from the Los Angeles Clippers, who hold the fifth pick and are weighing trade‑down options alongside prospects like Darius Acuff Jr., Kingston Flemings and Keaton Wagler.
Jun 19, 2026
Florida Gators’ 2027 Recruiting Class Secures Third‑Place National Ranking
Coach Jon Sumrall’s 2027 class ranks third nationally with 22 pledges, featuring elite talent, legacy players and strategic coaching influences that could reshape the Gators’ future.
Jun 18, 2026
Jelani Thurman’s Untapped Potential Could Elevate UNC’s Offense
A deep dive into how Jelani Thurman’s blend of bulk, quickness and untapped receiving skill could make him a cornerstone of North Carolina’s offense under Bill Belichick’s staff.
Jun 18, 2026
Tar Heels Eye First College World Series Crown
A dominant pitching staff and clutch hitting have propelled the North Carolina Tar Heels to the cusp of their first College World Series title, a feat within reach after a 40‑win season.
Jun 18, 2026
Kolby Branch’s Final Home Run Ends in Emotional Moment at College World Series
In a rain‑soaked showdown at the Omaha baseball stadium, Kolby Branch hit a solo home run in his last collegiate at‑bat, sharing a high‑five with his brother Kyle while their parents watched tearfully. Oklahoma advances to face North Carolina in the finals.
Jun 18, 2026
Milan Momcilovic Commits to Kentucky Wildcats, Boosting Final Four Hopes
Milan Momcilovic's commitment to Kentucky after withdrawing from the NBA Draft is a major recruiting victory for Coach Mark Pope, who is rebuilding the roster and targeting a deep NCAA Tournament run.
Jun 18, 2026
Sooners Power Past Georgia to Reach CWS Championship Series
Oklahoma’s 11‑4 victory over Georgia showcases a hot hitting streak, a freshman pitcher’s emergence, and a looming clash with the Tar Heels.
Jun 18, 2026
Oklahoma Secures Spot in College World Series Final After Dominant Win Over Georgia
A 11-4 victory over Georgia propelled Oklahoma into the best-of-three championship series, setting up a marquee matchup against the Tar Heels with games slated across Saturday, Sunday and possibly Monday.
Jun 18, 2026
Mountaineers’ Season Ends in Omaha as Pitching Choices Cost dearly
The West Virginia Mountaineers fell 12‑7 to the North Carolina Tar Heels in the College World Series, ending a whirlwind stretch that included four games in six days. Coach Steve Sabins, named National Coach of the Year, faced criticism for his pitching decisions, while relievers Ben McDougal and Carson Estridge provided a bright spot.
Jun 18, 2026
North Carolina Tar Heels Reach College World Series Championship
The Tar Heels powered past West Virginia in Omaha, with Owen Hull and Gavin Gallaher leading a potent offense.
Jun 18, 2026
Oklahoma Eyes Second CWS Finals Appearance as It Prepares for Georgia Showdown
The Sooners, led by coach Skip Johnson and a trio of young pitchers, aim to extend their run in the College World Series against the Bulldogs, with a potential matchup against North Carolina looming.
Jun 17, 2026
North Carolina Advances to College Baseball World Series Final After 12-7 Victory Over West Virginia
North Carolina defeated West Virginia 12-7 in the opening game of the College Baseball World Series, extending their winning streak and setting up a showdown with the Oklahoma-Georgia winner.
Jun 17, 2026
North Carolina Tar Heels Advance to College World Series Championship After 12-7 Victory Over West Virginia
The Tar Heels secured a 12-7 win against West Virginia, setting a program record for runs and preparing for a championship series against the winner of Georgia versus Oklahoma.
Jun 17, 2026
North Carolina and West Virginia Meet in pivotal College World Series showdown
The Tar Heels, riding a rare 2‑0 start, face the Mountaineers in Omaha at 2 p.m. ET, with key batters delivering standout performances.
Jun 17, 2026
Tar Heels and Mountaineers Clash in Historic College World Series Showdown
The North Carolina Tar Heels will meet the West Virginia Mountaineers in a pivotal College World Series game on Tuesday afternoon in Omaha, Nebraska, with both teams looking to cement early momentum.
Jun 17, 2026
Southern Miss Looks Back on 2010 and 2015 Seasons in Fan Vote
The university’s athletics page invites supporters to choose which season they prefer, pitting a 9‑5 conference runner‑up against an 8‑5 bowl‑losing campaign.
Jun 17, 2026
Tar Heels Edge Closer to CWS Finals as They Prepare for Showdown with Mountaineers
The Tar Heels will face West Virginia in a highly anticipated College World Series game, with key pitching performances and broadcast details shaping the preview.
Jun 17, 2026