Rewind the Glory: UNC’s Most Memorable Rewatch Moments
A deep dive into the games and highlights that keep Tar Heel fans reaching for the rewind button
Aug 11, 2026
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UNC Secures Commitment from JuCo Pitcher Major Osbolt for 2027 Rotation
Major Osbolt, a top junior‑college pitcher, has committed to the University of North Carolina for the 2027 season, joining a rotation that already features Caden Glauber and Folger Boaz.
Jul 27, 2026
UNC Baseball Eyes 2027 College World Series Return
Monty Taylor projects UNC to return to Omaha in 2027, highlighting a promising roster that includes returning stars Gavin Gallaher, Erik Paulsen, Cooper Nicholson and Caden Glauber.
Jul 27, 2026
Colin Hynek signs free-agent deal with Chicago Cubs, eyes future with Michael Busch
Colin Hynek has agreed to a free-agent contract with the Chicago Cubs, positioning him for a debut in the minor leagues and a possible future alongside Michael Busch at Wrigley Field.
Jul 24, 2026
Eight Programs Eye 2027 College World Series Crown
Analysts forecast a competitive field for the 2027 NCAA baseball championship, highlighting eight teams with strong rosters, key transfers and promising talent.
Jul 24, 2026
Pirates Secure Four Draft Talents as 2026 Draft Reaches Midpoint
The Pittsburgh Pirates announced four new draft signings, pushing their 2026 draft class to 15 of 21 selections. The newcomers include a top‑ranked New York shortstop, a Nevada outfielder with a power bat, a Florida right‑hander with a mid‑90s fastball, and a North Carolina college arm celebrated for his ERA and accolades.
Jul 23, 2026
UNC Baseball Leads MLB Draft with Record First‑Round Picks
The opening round of the 2026 MLB Draft showcased an unprecedented concentration of University of North Carolina talent, with multiple players headed to the majors.
Jul 12, 2026
UNC Baseball Dominates Early MLB Draft Selections
North Carolina’s baseball program cemented its reputation as a draft factory, with Jake Schaffner heading a group of four players selected in the first two days of the 2026 MLB Draft.
Jul 12, 2026
Tar Heels’ Star Prospects Eye MLB Draft After Near-Miss in College World Series
The North Carolina Tar Heels finished as runners-up in the College World Series, and several key players are projected to be selected in the MLB Draft.
Jul 12, 2026
Pirates’ 2026 Draft Picks Highlight a Busy Opening Night
The Pittsburgh Pirates opened the 2026 MLB draft with a flurry of selections, tapping LSU’s Derek Curiel as their fifth‑overall pick and adding high‑school standouts Aiden Ruiz and Andruw Giles among their early choices.
Jul 12, 2026
Tar Heels Shine as 2026 MLB Draft Unfolds
Owen Hull and Gavin Gallaher emerge as top prospects in the 2026 MLB Draft, highlighting the unpredictable nature of player selection.
Jul 12, 2026
Tar Heels Lead the Way in 2026 MLB Draft Prospects
A look at the emerging talents from the University of North Carolina Tar Heels as the 2026 MLB Draft kicks off, highlighting key players and the challenges of projecting professional success.
Jul 12, 2026
Tar Heels’ Draft Prospects Set for MLB Spotlight
The North Carolina Tar Heels finished as runners‑up in the College World Series, and several of their top performers are projected to be selected in the upcoming MLB Draft.
Jul 12, 2026
Four UNC Baseball Players Selected in First 100 Picks of 2026 MLB Draft
On the opening day of the 2026 MLB Draft, the Boston Red Sox selected North Carolina shortstop Jake Schaffner with the 20th overall pick, marking the highest draft position for a UNC player since 2017 and the third straight year the program has placed a first‑rounder. Joining him were three other Tar Heels drafted within the first 100 selections, underscoring a historic haul for the university.
Jul 12, 2026
Ryan Lynch Drafted by San Diego Padres in 2026 MLB Draft
UNC sophomore right‑hander Ryan Lynch was selected 97th overall by the San Diego Padres, capping a college career marked by innings pitched, strikeouts and a shutout in the NCAA Tournament.
Jul 12, 2026
Ryan Lynch Drafted 97th Overall by San Diego Padres in 2026 MLB Draft
Ryan Lynch, a sophomore right‑hander from UNC, was selected 97th overall in the 2026 MLB Draft by the San Diego Padres, capping a season that saw him post a 4.21 ERA and 89 strikeouts.
Jul 12, 2026
Jason DeCaro drafted 80th overall by Pittsburgh Pirates
Jason DeCaro, a junior right‑hander from the University of North Carolina, was chosen by the Pittsburgh Pirates with the 80th overall pick in the 2026 MLB Draft, wrapping up a three‑year stint that included an 11‑3 record, a 2.87 ERA and a projected slot value of $1.03 million.
Jul 12, 2026
Five Tar Heel Baseball Players Projected for 2026 MLB Draft
North Carolina’s baseball pipeline continues to produce top talent, with five Tar Heel players expected to hear their names called in the 2026 MLB draft and several others in the mix.
Jul 11, 2026
Liam Radke Commits to UNC as Tar Heels Aim to Rebound
After a painful College World Series loss, the University of North Carolina taps promising pitcher Liam Radke, whose high‑school stats and climate preference could revitalize the Tar Heels' staff.
Jul 7, 2026
Texas Baseball Secures Elite Trio for 2027 Season, Eyes Dominance
Texas is bringing back a trio of elite prospects plus key transfers, positioning the Longhorns as the team to beat in the 2027 college baseball season.
Jul 3, 2026
UNC Baseball Trio Lands D1 Baseball All‑American Honors
Three UNC baseball players receive D1 Baseball All‑American honors, highlighted by freshman pitcher Caden Glauber’s perfect rookie season and top national statistics.
Jul 2, 2026
UNC Baseball’s Historic 2026 Run Falls Short in CWS Finals
The Tar Heels posted a 54‑win season, reached the College World Series Finals and delivered standout performances from freshman pitcher Caden Glauber and junior outfielder Owen Hull.
Jun 30, 2026
Caden Glauber Earns National Freshman of the Year Honors in College Baseball
Freshman pitcher Caden Glauber was recognized as the nation’s top newcomer by D1Baseball, collecting a suite of accolades that underscore his impact on the Tar Heels’ recent success.
Jun 30, 2026
UNC Baseball’s 2026 Run Sets Draft Stage
From dominant arms to a potent lineup, the 2026 UNC baseball squad turned heads with a College World Series appearance and a roster full of draft‑eligible talent.
Jun 30, 2026