
Oregon Ducks Rebuild After Exodus, Eye College World Series
Despite losing key players to the transfer portal and the draft, the Oregon Ducks secure new talent and aim to return to the College World Series in Omaha.
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Despite losing key players to the transfer portal and the draft, the Oregon Ducks secure new talent and aim to return to the College World Series in Omaha.

Gavin Grant, a seasoned infield specialist and recruiter, has accepted an assistant coaching position at New Mexico State University, bringing a strong track record from Oregon and Tacoma Community College.

Coach Jake Angier announced the hiring of Gavin Grant, a seasoned infield specialist and recruiter, to strengthen the Aggies' baseball program.

Several former University of Oregon baseball players are currently playing professionally across various teams and leagues, showcasing the program's growing impact on the sport.

Josh Volmerding, a 2023 Maria Carrillo graduate, was selected by the Boston Red Sox in the 8th round of the MLB Draft, joining a wave of local talent in this year's selections.

Seven Oregon prospects signed professional contracts, only Chase Frey returns, and the program aims to rebuild a competitive foundation for 2027.

Seven former Ducks players were drafted this past weekend, joining a growing list of alumni making their way to the majors.

Seven Oregon Ducks baseball players were selected in the 2026 MLB Draft, highlighting a strong talent pipeline and balanced roster construction.

A look at the notable signings, bonus amounts and prospect placements that highlight Oregon’s historic draft performance.

Five of seven Oregon Ducks drafted in 2026 have signed pro contracts, highlighted by Ryan Cooney and Cal Scolari's top-30 prospect placements.

A historic draft haul highlights Oregon's rising talent pipeline, with under‑slot signings, prospect rankings, and the possibility of returning college stars shaping the future.

Only 45 high school players were chosen in the first 135 picks, as college programs leveraged name, image and likeness agreements to retain top prospects and reshape the draft landscape.

Adrian Lopez, a standout first baseman from USC, has pledged to join the Oregon Ducks, bringing a .915 OPS and 13 home runs to a program eager to replace departed stars.

Maddox Molony's strong collegiate performance and the Ducks' 43‑18 season have put his next move under the spotlight, as he decides between signing with the Tigers or completing his final year of eligibility at Oregon.

The Oregon Ducks are reshaping their 2027 baseball roster while gearing up for a high‑profile series in Texas, aiming to translate recent tournament success into a strong start.

The 2026 MLB Draft Combine will gather 335 of the draft’s most promising players in Phoenix, Arizona, highlighting five hitters and five pitchers who are projected to make early impacts in the draft.

The University of Oregon baseball team has secured four transfer players, each bringing distinct skills and experience, as the Ducks look to rebound from a strong 2026 campaign and chase a national title.

A disappointing loss to the Texas Longhorns has triggered player exits from the Oregon Ducks baseball program, while Major League Baseball’s new draft guidelines threaten to alter the pathway for college athletes.

The Oregon Ducks baseball program is losing star athletes to the transfer portal, driven by financial incentives and better opportunities, while the university grapples with the imbalance between its high‑revenue football program and other sports.

Recent departures of Angel Laya and Naulivou Lauaki Jr. have been offset by commitments from key pitchers Tanner Bradley and Will Sanford, who aim to anchor a staff that could lead the Ducks back to national relevance.

After a breakout season that saw freshman right fielder Angel Laya hit .296 with 14 home runs, the Oregon Ducks face a roster reshuffle as he enters the transfer portal. Coach Mark Wasikowski looks to freshmen like Brayden Jaksa and Naulivou Lauaki Jr., while several Ducks earn invitations to USA Baseball's training camp ahead of the upcoming MLB Draft.

The Oregon Ducks' baseball program is navigating a pivotal offseason, losing several contributors to the transfer portal while welcoming a veteran infielder who aims to restore depth and competitiveness.

The Ducks concluded a strong 2026 campaign, reaching the Super Regionals for the third time under Mark Wasikowski, highlighted by record‑setting home runs and enthusiastic fan support at PK Park.

Four Oregon baseball players receive All‑American recognition from Perfect Game, Baseball America and the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association, highlighting a breakout season for the program.