Kansas Baseball Secures Historic NCAA Regional Hosting Rights
Kansas will welcome three teams to Lawrence for its first NCAA regional, a milestone achieved after a Big 12 tournament triumph and a 42‑win season
May 25, 2026
Person
Dan Fitzgerald
Latest Slidescroller coverage mentioning Dan Fitzgerald across Baseball, Basketball.
Kansas Baseball Set to Host NCAA Regional for the First Time
The University of Kansas has been selected as a regional host for the NCAA baseball tournament, marking a historic first. Preparations include expanding seating and removing a left‑field wall to accommodate more fans.
May 25, 2026
Kansas Baseball Secures Historic NCAA Regional Host Role
The University of Kansas will host an NCAA baseball regional for the first time, adding seating to accommodate more fans while chasing a long‑awaited tournament victory.
May 25, 2026
Kansas Baseball Captures Big 12 Tournament Title in Dominant 9-0 Victory
Kansas closed out the Big 12 Tournament with a 9-0 shutout of West Virginia, highlighted by a six-run inning featuring three straight home runs and a game‑sealing catch.
May 24, 2026
Kansas Baseball Captures Big 12 Tournament Title, Secures NCAA Regional Hosting
Kansas clinched its first Big 12 tournament championship since 2006 with a 9-0 victory over West Virginia, earning a regional hosting slot and showcasing a powerful late‑inning offense.
May 24, 2026
Kansas Jayhawks Capture Big 12 Baseball Title, Lock in No. 1 Seed for 2026 NCAA Tournament
Kansas clinched its first Big 12 tournament title since 2006, earning a No. 1 seed and home‑field advantage for the 2026 NCAA Tournament.
May 24, 2026
Kansas Jayhawks Capture Big 12 Baseball Crown, Secure Top Seed for 2026 NCAA Tournament
Kansas Jayhawks win the Big 12 baseball tournament with a 9‑0 victory, securing a top seed and home‑field advantage for the 2026 NCAA Tournament.
May 24, 2026
Kansas Baseball Captures Big 12 Tournament Title with 9-0 Victory
The Jayhawks closed the Big 12 Tournament with a 9‑0 win over West Virginia, highlighted by a game‑sealing catch from Jordan Bach, a six‑run inning featuring three straight home runs, and the Most Outstanding Player award to Tyson LeBlanc. The triumph secures a potential NCAA regional host site in Lawrence and showcases the program’s depth under head coach Dan Fitzgerald.
May 24, 2026
Kansas Takes Early Lead Over West Virginia in Big 12 Tournament Opener
In Surprise, Arizona, Kansas opened its Big 12 tournament campaign with a 1‑0 lead after Tyson Owens' solo home run, setting the stage for a rematch against West Virginia.
May 24, 2026
Kansas Baseball Eyes Historic Big 12 Championship Victory
The Jayhawks are one win away from securing their second Big 12 Tournament title and a historic step toward the College World Series.
May 23, 2026
Kansas Baseball Eyes Historic Home‑Field Edge in NCAA Tournament Regional Projections
Projections place the Jayhawks as top seeds for regional hosting at Hoglund Ballpark, with a slate of opponents and key players emerging as the 2026 NCAA Tournament approaches.
May 23, 2026
Kansas Baseball Poised to Host NCAA Tournament Games at Hoglund Ballpark
A 9‑2 win over Oklahoma State has put the Jayhawks in contention to host NCAA regional play for the first time, with multiple outlets projecting Kansas as a top seed and outlining a competitive bracket of potential opponents.
May 23, 2026
South Carolina Hunts New Baseball Coach as Coastal Carolina’s Kevin Schnall Emerges as Top Contender
The University of South Carolina is seeking its fourth baseball coach in 14 years, with Coastal Carolina's Kevin Schnall among the leading candidates. The move raises questions about salary, recruiting strategy and the program's recent turbulence.
May 23, 2026
Kansas Baseball Clinches Big 12 Tournament Final Berth with Dominant 9-2 Victory
The Jayhawks secured the Big 12 tournament final spot after a six‑run eighth‑inning surge, tying a program record and preparing for a championship clash with West Virginia.
May 23, 2026
Kansas Baseball Secures Big 12 Championship Berth with Dominant Win Over Oklahoma State
Kansas defeated Oklahoma State 9-2 to reach the Big 12 Tournament final, a milestone that could bring the program its first championship in two decades.
May 23, 2026
Kansas Jayhawks Advance to Big 12 Championship After Dominant Win Over Oklahoma State
The Jayhawks defeated Oklahoma State 9-2 to reach the Big 12 Tournament final, a feat achieved only three times in program history. With a 41-16 record, Kansas eyes a potential NCAA regional and super regional at Hoglund Ballpark.
May 23, 2026
Kansas Baseball Advances to Big 12 Championship After Dominant Semifinal Win
Kansas baseball defeats Oklahoma State 9‑2 in the Big 12 semifinals, advancing to the championship game.
May 23, 2026
Kansas Jayhawks Storm into Big 12 Championship After Dominant Win Over Oklahoma State
The Kansas Jayhawks defeated Oklahoma State 9‑2 to clinch the Big 12 championship game berth, with Tyson LeBlanc’s record‑tying grand slam and Mason Cook’s five‑plus innings of shut‑down pitching leading the charge.
May 23, 2026
Kansas edges Baylor 8-7 in Big 12 quarterfinal thriller, sets up showdown with Oklahoma State
A dramatic 10th‑inning solo homer by Savion Flowers lifted Kansas to an 8‑7 win over Baylor, but the Jayhawks must tighten defense before facing Oklahoma State in the semifinals.
May 22, 2026
Kansas Jayhawks Prepare for Big 12 Quarterfinal Clash with Baylor Bears
Kansas enters the Big 12 Tournament quarterfinals as the conference’s top seed, set to meet Baylor at Surprise Stadium on Thursday. The game, streamed on ESPNU, could shape the Jayhawks’ postseason hosting prospects.
May 21, 2026
Kansas Baseball Secures Big 12 Crown, Eyes Postseason Despite Key Absence
The Kansas baseball team captured the Big 12 regular‑season title and now faces a critical quarterfinal against Baylor, relying on depth and a never‑give‑up mentality despite the loss of star player Brady Ballinger.
May 21, 2026
Kansas Baseball Eyes Big 12 Tournament Run After Regular‑Season Crown
The Jayhawks, fresh off a Big 12 regular‑season title, are set to face Baylor in the tournament quarterfinals while coping with the loss of key player Brady Ballinger.
May 21, 2026
Kansas Baseball Opens Big 12 Tournament Against Baylor in Surprise
The Kansas Jayhawks, the Big 12 regular‑season champions, begin their conference tournament against Baylor in Surprise, Arizona, with Coach Dan Fitzgerald leading the charge.
May 21, 2026
Kansas Baseball Preps for Big 12 Tournament Showdown with Baylor
Kansas, the Big 12 regular season champion, will meet Baylor in the tournament quarterfinals on Thursday at 2:30 p.m. CT in Surprise, Arizona. The game will be televised on ESPNU and streamed on ESPN+, featuring Coach Dan Fitzgerald, who was named Big 12 Coach of the Year.
May 21, 2026