Brian Shoop to be Inducted into ABCA Hall of Fame in 2027
Brian Shoop’s induction into the ABCA Hall of Fame highlights a career that reshaped college baseball across multiple programs.
Jul 1, 2026
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Auburn Baseball Secures Transfer Pitcher Josh Sibley for 2027 Roster
Auburn University’s baseball program has added Jacksonville State transfer left‑hander Josh Sibley to its 2027 roster, a move praised by coaches and teammates alike.
Jul 1, 2026
Auburn Baseball Looks to Rebuild After Early Exit
With the season wrapped up before the College World Series, Auburn's baseball program is turning to the transfer portal to fill gaps, especially at the plate, while maintaining a focus on player development.
Jul 1, 2026
Alabama AG Defends Auburn Baseball Team’s Religious Practices Amid Legal Clash
Alabama’s top lawyer argues that the Freedom From Religion Foundation’s objections to Auburn University’s baseball program violate constitutional protections for religious expression.
Jun 30, 2026
Auburn Baseball Prayer Controversy Sparks Political Firestorm
Alabama’s top elected officials have rallied behind the Auburn University baseball squad, which faced criticism from the Freedom From Religion Foundation over public prayers and crosses on uniforms.
Jun 24, 2026
Auburn Tigers Gear Up for 2027 After Near Miss in Super Regionals
Auburn’s baseball program fell to Ole Miss in the Super Regionals, but a revamped roster featuring key returners and impact transfers positions the Tigers as contenders for the 2027 season.
Jun 21, 2026
Evan Dempsey earns historic back‑to‑back All‑America honors
Evan Dempsey, a two‑way star for Florida Gulf Coast, has been selected to the First Team All‑American roster by the American Baseball Coaches Association/Rawlings for the second straight year, a distinction that marks a milestone for his program and underscores his all‑around impact.
Jun 13, 2026
Tommy Harrison earns ABCA All‑America Third Team honors, sets new RBI record
Tommy Harrison's outstanding 2026 campaign earned him All‑America Third Team recognition, a new school RBI record and a host of conference honors, underscoring his impact on Miami baseball.
Jun 12, 2026
Matt Hobbs Joins USA Baseball Coaching Staff, Chasing a Lifelong Dream
Arkansas pitching coach Matt Hobbs has been named an assistant for the USA Baseball Collegiate National Team, a role he calls the fulfillment of a lifelong ambition. His appointment marks a rare shift in the team's traditional selection pattern.
Jun 12, 2026
Matt Hobbs Joins USA Baseball Coaching Staff for Historic World Championship
Matt Hobbs, the University of Arkansas pitching coach, has been named an assistant for the USA Baseball Collegiate National Team tryouts and the first-ever World Collegiate Baseball Championship in Taichung City, a milestone in his lifelong baseball journey.
Jun 12, 2026
Auburn Tigers Secure John Beverley in Transfer Portal Deal
John Beverley, a standout sophomore from Georgia State, has committed to Auburn, bringing a .365 batting average, 38 RBI and 32 stolen bases to the lineup.
Jun 10, 2026
Kevin Schnall Takes the Helm of South Carolina Baseball
The University of South Carolina has named Kevin Schnall as its new head baseball coach, offering a $1.3 million base salary and a suite of incentives that could raise his earnings by up to $280,000, while also earmarking $600,000 for his Coastal Carolina buyout.
Jun 10, 2026
Auburn Baseball Prepares for a Promising Offseason
Auburn’s baseball program is gearing up for a pivotal offseason, with most of its roster set to return and a key addition in right‑hander Zach Stevens, who brings a strong track record and eligibility remaining.
Jun 8, 2026
Auburn Baseball Eyes 2027 Success with Young Core and Targeted Additions
Auburn’s 2026 season showcased a deep underclassmen roster, prompting the program to prioritize retaining its nucleus and bolstering the lineup ahead of the next campaign.
Jun 8, 2026
Zach Stevens Commits to Auburn Tigers, Bolstering Pitching Rotation
Zach Stevens, a right‑handed pitcher from South Alabama, has committed to the Auburn Tigers, bringing a strong track record and one year of eligibility to the program.
Jun 8, 2026
Auburn Baseball Falls Short in Super Regionals
A 6-4 loss to Ole Miss ended Auburn's season, leaving a young core with high hopes and unanswered questions.
Jun 7, 2026
Auburn Baseball Tigers’ 2026 Season Ends in Heartbreak Despite Promising Outlook
The Tigers finished a strong 2026 campaign with a pitching staff that shone, but offensive inconsistency and a final defeat to Ole Miss left their championship dreams unfinished.
Jun 7, 2026
Auburn Tigers Drop Opening Super Regional Game to Ole Miss
The Auburn Tigers lost 6-4 to Ole Miss in the first game of their Super Regional, with coach Butch Thompson highlighting the team's missed opportunities and resilience.
Jun 6, 2026
Auburn Baseball Eyes Super Regional Triumph Against Ole Miss
Auburn’s baseball team, bolstered by standout pitchers Alex Petrovic and Jackson Sanders and guided by coach Butch Thompson, prepares for a pivotal super regional series against Ole Miss, aiming to translate recent resilience into a championship run.
Jun 6, 2026
Auburn Tigers Open Super Regional Against Ole Miss with Pitching Showdown
Auburn and Ole Miss meet in the Super Regional opener, featuring a veteran left‑hander versus a sophomore right‑hander, with the game airing on ESPN2.
Jun 5, 2026
Auburn Tigers Prepare for High‑Stakes Super Regional Against Ole Miss
With a spot in the College World Series on the line, Auburn and Ole Miss meet in a tightly contested Super Regional, featuring key pitching matchups, broadcast details and historic context.
Jun 5, 2026
Ole Miss Baseball Advances to 2026 Super Regional, Set for Showdown with Auburn
Ole Miss has earned its first Super Regional appearance since 2022, powered by a dominant pitching staff and a lineup that set program records for home runs. The matchup against Auburn promises a clash of top‑ranked arms and bats.
Jun 4, 2026
Auburn Baseball Preps for Super Regional Opener Against Ole Miss
Auburn’s ace right-hander Andreas Alvarez will start Friday night against Ole Miss in a pivotal super regional game, with ESPN2 broadcasting the showdown.
Jun 4, 2026
Alex Petrovic’s Breakout Season Fueled by Rehabilitation and Trust
Auburn’s ace overcame chronic arm issues, collaborated with Randy Sullivan, and helped the Tigers clinch a super regional berth.
Jun 4, 2026