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Landon Hairston’s Return Signals ASU Baseball Revival

Arizona State's standout sophomore, Landon Hairston, has committed to returning for a junior season in 2027, a move that could reignite the program's quest for a College World Series berth after decades of near misses.

Jun 15, 2026

Landon Hairston Crowned 2026 National Player of the Year, Joining Elite Sun Devil Legends

Landon Hairston of Arizona State University has been named the 2026 National Player of the Year by Baseball America, finishing a season with 28 home runs and a .400 batting average while remaining a finalist for the Golden Spikes Award. His achievement adds to a storied program history of 15 previous winners and marks a unique decision to return for another year.

Jun 13, 2026

2026 College All‑America Teams: Georgia Tech and Texas Lead the Way

Baseball America’s 2026 College All‑America teams highlight a concentration of talent from powerhouse programs, with Georgia Tech and Texas each placing three players on the first team. Standout hitters and pitchers from across the nation earned recognition, setting the stage for an exciting MLB draft.

Jun 12, 2026

Landon Hairston Named Division I National Player of the Year

Arizona State outfielder Landon Hairston has been recognized as the Division I National Player of the Year by Just Baseball, capping a season that saw him top the nation in slugging percentage and shatter the school’s home run record.

Jun 10, 2026

Daniel Jackson Among Finalists for the 2026 Golden Spikes Award

University of Georgia’s standout catcher Daniel Jackson has been selected as a finalist for the 2026 Golden Spikes Award, honoring the nation’s top amateur baseball player. His historic season, marked by a rare blend of power and speed, has propelled the Bulldogs to a landmark College World Series run.

Jun 10, 2026

UCLA’s Roch Cholowsky Among Finalists for 2026 Golden Spikes Award

UCLA junior shortstop Roch Cholowsky has been named a finalist for the 2026 Golden Spikes Award, joining Arizona State's Landon Hairston and Georgia's Daniel Jackson. The award, which honors the nation's top amateur baseball player for performance, sportsmanship and character, will be presented on June 29 on MLB Network, with fan voting open through June 28.

Jun 10, 2026

Arizona State Faces Ole Miss Without Suspended Star Landon Hairston in Regional Final

Arizona State will meet Ole Miss in the NCAA Tournament’s regional final in Lincoln, Nebraska, but the game will unfold without Landon Hairston, the Big 12 Player of the Year who was suspended after throwing his bat. His season stats, a prior walk‑heavy performance against the Rebels, and the possibility of a comeback add layers to the story.

May 31, 2026