Oklahoma’s Freshman Sensation Shuts Down Alabama in College World Series Opener
A dominant debut by Oklahoma freshman pitcher Cord Rager limited Alabama to five hits and a 9‑0 loss, setting the stage for a pivotal rematch on June 15.
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A dominant debut by Oklahoma freshman pitcher Cord Rager limited Alabama to five hits and a 9‑0 loss, setting the stage for a pivotal rematch on June 15.
Oklahoma's young left-hander Cord Rager tossed seven flawless innings, limiting Alabama to five hits and no runs, while the Crimson Tide look to rebound in their next matchup.

The Crimson Tide were shut out 9-0 by Oklahoma in their first College World Series game, with standout performances from pitcher Cord Rager and a resilient but outmatched Alabama squad.

Alabama’s baseball program has repeatedly punched its ticket to the NCAA’s premier tournament, delivering memorable runs, celebrated coaches and a pipeline that fed the majors with talent.
Alabama's baseball team, led by coach Rob Vaughn, opens the 2026 College World Series against Oklahoma on June 13, aiming to end a 27‑year drought.

Alabama's historic appearance in the Men's College World Series brings a Tuscaloosa watch party to life, with the game against Oklahoma set for a 2:00 p.m. CT start and broadcast on ESPN and Tide 100.9.

The Crimson Tide will face the Oklahoma Sooners on Saturday at 2:00 p.m. CT, marking the first Men’s College World Series appearance for Alabama in 27 years. A local watch party at Heat Pizza will let supporters experience the action together.

The Crimson Tide have landed in Omaha for the first time since 1999, bringing a blend of seasoned pitching, timely hitting and enthusiastic fans as they chase a championship.

The Alabama Crimson Tide baseball squad is gearing up for its first College World Series appearance since 1999, a milestone that has electrified fans across the Southeast. Coach Rob Vaughn uses Kobe Bryant's press conference to emphasize the importance of the journey, turning early-season setbacks into a catalyst for unity and grit.

The Crimson Tide practiced at Charles Schwab Stadium ahead of the NCAA tournament, with coach Rob Vaughn highlighting a workmanlike approach and the team's focus on their upcoming match against Oklahoma.

After a dominant Super Regional sweep of St. John's, Alabama's baseball team prepares for its first College World Series appearance since 1999, meeting Oklahoma in a rematch of an April series.

After a 27‑year drought, the Alabama Crimson Tide clinched a spot in the College World Series with a sweeping postseason run, setting up a highly anticipated first‑round clash against the Oklahoma Sooners.
The University of South Carolina has named Kevin Schnall as its new head baseball coach, offering a $1.3 million base salary and a suite of incentives that could raise his earnings by up to $280,000, while also earmarking $600,000 for his Coastal Carolina buyout.

Three Arkansas baseball players were named All‑Americans for 2026, highlighting a season of dominant pitching, breakout performances and versatile hitting.

Alabama’s Crimson Tide open the NCAA tournament in Omaha, facing Oklahoma, with tickets starting at $76 and a second matchup looming against either Texas or Georgia.

Three Arkansas players receive All-American nods from the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association, highlighting exceptional performances and future prospects.
Alabama’s pitching staff, anchored by Tallahassee native Jason Jackson, prepares for its first College World Series appearance since 1999, aiming for a national title.

Alabama's baseball team is headed to Omaha for the championship, its football program landed a top recruit, and a Texas Tech quarterback's court victory has ignited a conference‑wide controversy.
After sweeping St. John’s, Alabama prepares to meet Oklahoma and a field that includes Texas and Ole Miss, hoping to translate early‑round success into a championship.

Alabama’s baseball program celebrated a milestone this week as the Crimson Tide secured a spot in the Men’s College World Series in Omaha, Nebraska, for the first time since 1999, highlighted by a grand slam from Jason Torres and strong pitching performances.

Alabama’s 7‑2 victory over St. John’s, suspended by weather and resumed on Monday, featured a grand slam from Jason Torres, strong outings from Zane Adams and Matthew Heiberger, and key hits from Bryce Fowler and Peyton Steele, propelling the team to a historic appearance in the College World Series.
The Crimson Tide, last seen in the College World Series in 1999, are back in Omaha. With coach Rob Vaughn at the helm, a blend of seasoned veterans and dream‑chasers eyes a historic championship run.
Jason Torres' seventh‑inning grand slam, delayed by a 17‑hour weather pause, clinches Alabama's first College World Series appearance since 1999 and ignites excitement for the upcoming Omaha tournament.

A decisive grand slam by Jason Torres gives Alabama a 7‑2 lead in the second game of the NCAA Super Regional, putting the team one win away from its first College World Series appearance since 1999.