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Dylan Carey adds a second College Baseball Foundation All‑America selection to a record‑breaking senior season and will be honored at the 2027 Night of Champions in Overland Park, Kansas.
Prospects gather in Phoenix for the fourth annual MLB Draft Combine, where legends like Harold Reynolds, Kenny Lofton and Mike Lowell share insights ahead of the 2026 draft in Philadelphia.
Nebraska’s Dylan Carey was named to the 2026 All‑America team by the College Baseball Foundation, marking his second All‑American accolade. The shortstop’s outstanding statistics, defensive excellence and program‑record achievements will be celebrated at the upcoming Night of Champions in Overland Park, Kansas.
Even after an unexpected loss in the Los Angeles Regional, UCLA’s baseball squad saw four of its standout players recognized on the National College Baseball Hall of Fame All‑American team.
The latest rankings reveal shifting dynamics among the nation’s most coveted draft prospects, highlighting breakout performances, athletic transformations and the emergence of new talent across college and high school circuits.
UCLA football under Bob Chesney is climbing the rankings with a top‑15 recruiting class, while the baseball team captures national awards, reflecting a unified push for excellence on and off the field.
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.
Mulivai Levu secures his second consecutive ABCA/Rawlings Gold Glove, showcasing elite defensive stats and a strong offensive record, while UCLA teammates Rach Cholowsky and Will Gasparino also earn accolades and prepare for the upcoming MLB Draft.
Senior shortstop Kolby Branch of the University of Georgia has been named to the NCAA Division I Gold Glove team, the fourth Bulldog to receive the award. His .975 fielding percentage and .286 batting average have helped Georgia win the SEC regular‑season and tournament titles and advance to the College World Series, where they will face Oklahoma in a historic brother‑versus‑brother matchup.
Kolby Branch, a senior shortstop for the University of Georgia, has been named a finalist for the NCAA Division I Gold Glove award, highlighting his standout defensive season as the Bulldogs prepare for a pivotal College World Series matchup.
The latest national awards recognize standout performances in college baseball, highlighting Nebraska’s Dylan Carey, UCLA’s John Savage and a host of other Big Ten standouts.
Baseball America’s staff draft for the 2026 MLB draft assembled 75 selections, blending high school and college prospects, each accompanied by a writer’s rationale. Early highlights include Vahn Lackey heading the list for the White Sox, followed by Roch Cholowsky to the Rays and Grady Emerson to the Twins.
Daniel Jackson's historic season, marked by 31 home runs and a .396 average, has secured two of college baseball's most coveted awards and propelled Georgia to the CWS opener against Texas.
Despite an early tournament exit, UCLA’s baseball program yields top draft prospects, with Roch Cholowsky leading a list that also includes Logan Reddemann and Will Gasparino.
UCLA’s dominant regular season gave way to a surprising tournament loss, yet the program’s top prospects are projected as high picks in the upcoming MLB draft.
Baseball America’s latest awards highlight Landon Hairston’s record‑breaking performance and Nu’u Contrades’ standout contributions, underscoring Arizona State’s rise as a national contender
Georgia's Daniel Jackson has been named college baseball's national player of the year by Perfect Game, boasting a .389 average, 31 home runs, 86 RBIs and 29 stolen bases. His historic season places him among the elite in NCAA history and sets the stage for a marquee opening game against Texas in the College World Series.
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.
The upcoming 2026 MLB Draft in Philadelphia will see notable changes in the early rankings, with Vahn Lackey emerging as a strong alternative to the once‑clear No. 1 pick Roch Cholowsky, while the Pittsburgh Pirates eye Jackson Flora with the fifth selection.
Arizona State’s sophomore outfielder Landon Hairston has been named 2026 College Player of the Year by Baseball America, posting a .400/.509/.860 line, 28 home runs and a .570 wOBA, positioning him to potentially become the first two‑time winner.
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.
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.
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.
The 2026 season will be remembered for Cal Poly's breakout performance, highlighted by All‑American selections for Ryan Tayman and Nick Bonn, record‑setting statistics, and a conference sweep that propelled the Mustangs into the national spotlight.