UNC Baseball Eyes National Title in Historic CWS Showdown
The Tar Heels prepare for a high‑stakes series with Oklahoma, featuring key players and a pursuit of their 32nd national championship.
Jun 20, 2026
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UNC and Oklahoma Reach College World Series Finals
Both programs aim for their first titles in decades as they prepare for Game 1 at Charles Schwab Field.
Jun 20, 2026
Gallaher and DeCaro Set for Final College World Series Battle
Veteran third‑base‑turned‑second‑baseman Gavin Gallaher and right‑hander Jason DeCaro gear up for what may be their last appearances in the Men’s College World Series, hoping to cap their careers with a championship.
Jun 20, 2026
Tar Heels Reach 2026 College World Series Championship Series
The North Carolina Tar Heels have secured a spot in the 2026 MCWS final, setting up a showdown with the Oklahoma Sooners and aiming for a historic championship.
Jun 20, 2026
North Carolina Baseball Preps for Championship Amid Weather Delays
With the final series moved to 3 p.m. ET on Saturday, key figures from the Tar Heels discuss strategy, recent Gold Glove honors and the road that brought them to Omaha.
Jun 20, 2026
Gavin Gallaher’s Defensive Mastery Propels UNC to College World Series Finals
Gavin Gallaher’s shift from third base to second base has sparked a defensive turnaround for North Carolina, earning a Gold Glove award and helping the Tar Heels reach the College World Series finals.
Jun 19, 2026
Gavin Gallaher’s Defensive Mastery Propels UNC to College World Series Finals
UNC sophomore Gavin Gallaher’s move from third base to second has vaulted him into the national defensive conversation, earning a Gold Glove and helping the Tar Heels reach the championship series against Oklahoma.
Jun 19, 2026
Sooners and Tar Heels Battle for College World Series Glory in Omaha
The best‑of‑three finals at Charles Schwab Field pit Oklahoma against North Carolina, with Game 1 scheduled for Saturday at 2 p.m. ESPN will broadcast the series.
Jun 19, 2026
UNC Baseball Eyes National Title in Best‑of‑Three Showdown with Oklahoma
As the Tar Heels prepare for a best‑of‑three final against the Oklahoma Sooners, coach Scott Forbes draws on his own nerves from a 2006 championship game to guide his players toward embracing the moment.
Jun 19, 2026
Six-Year-Old Leukemia Survivor David Hill to Attend College World Series as Special Guest
Six-year-old leukemia survivor David Hill will attend the Men's College World Series as a special guest of the UNC baseball team, highlighting the program's longstanding partnership with Team IMPACT and its tradition of supporting young patients.
Jun 19, 2026
UNC Baseball Eyes First National Title in 2026 CWS Final Against Oklahoma
The Tar Heels, riding a 12‑game hitting streak and a top‑10 ERA, open the 2026 College World Series final against Oklahoma on June 20, aiming to end a 19‑year title drought.
Jun 19, 2026
North Carolina’s Trio Leads Charge in College World Series Finals
North Carolina's 8‑1 run in the NCAA Baseball Tournament rests on the shoulders of Jake Schaffner, Owen Hull and Gavin Gallaher, whose combined .432 average fuels a potential championship series against the Sooners.
Jun 19, 2026
UNC Baseball Eyes First National Title in 19‑Year Wait
The Tar Heels, boasting a 3.83 team ERA and a .400‑plus hitter in Owen Hull, are favored to capture their first national championship since 2001, while Oklahoma’s freshman‑driven lineup aims to overturn a 30‑year title drought.
Jun 19, 2026
A Bond Beyond the Diamond: Owen Hull and Grant Strum’s Inspiring Connection
A prayer from an 11‑year‑old fan set the stage for a Tar Heels star’s standout game, a trophy‑touch moment, and a family’s journey to the final series.
Jun 19, 2026
Tar Heels Reunite in Omaha to Celebrate Two Decades of Baseball Excellence
Former players from the 2006 and 2007 championship teams are gathering in Omaha to support the 2026 Tar Heels, highlighting enduring bonds, program consistency, and the city's special place in their stories.
Jun 19, 2026
Gavin Gallaher Earns Rawlings Gold Glove as UNC Advances to National Championship
Gavin Gallaher’s Gold Glove award highlights a breakout season in which his defensive statistics place him among the nation’s elite, setting the stage for a championship showdown against Oklahoma.
Jun 18, 2026
Gallaher and Head Earn Rawlings Gold Glove Honors in College Baseball
Gavin Gallaher and Ty Head receive the Rawlings Gold Glove Award for their defensive excellence, highlighting North Carolina's push to the College World Series Finals.
Jun 18, 2026
North Carolina Tar Heels Eye First College World Series Title Against Oklahoma
The Tar Heels, making their first CWS Finals appearance in 19 years, aim to capture their inaugural championship after a dominant season that has drawn praise from ESPN's former MLB star.
Jun 18, 2026
Owen Hull Propels UNC to College World Series Finals
Owen Hull's 4‑for‑5 performance and a coach‑driven aggressive approach powered UNC to a 12‑7 victory over West Virginia, setting up a historic College World Series final.
Jun 18, 2026
Gavin Gallaher’s clutch performance propels North Carolina to College World Series finals
Gavin Gallaher’s four‑RBI effort helps North Carolina advance, as he looks ahead to a national championship.
Jun 18, 2026
UNC Baseball Secures Spot in College World Series Championship After 12-7 Victory Over West Virginia
The Tar Heels rallied to a 12‑7 win, powered by standout performances from Owen Hull and Gavin Gallaher, and now face a best‑of‑three series beginning Saturday night.
Jun 18, 2026
North Carolina Secures First College World Series Final Spot in 19 Years
The Tar Heels clinched their first national championship game appearance since 2009 with a dominant 12‑7 win, as coach Scott Forbes and seven student‑athletes addressed the media.
Jun 18, 2026
Oklahoma Secures Championship Series Berth After Dominant Win Over Georgia
Oklahoma’s 11‑4 victory over Georgia, highlighted by Dasan Harris’s five‑RBI performance, sets up a best‑of‑3 final against North Carolina, who advanced with a 12‑7 win over West Virginia.
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