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A look at Shohei Ohtani's unprecedented feat on the mound and at the plate, the viral ESPYs exchange with Mike Tyson, and the star's strategic pause for health.

Lucas Davenport and Tyce Armstrong were chosen by the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees respectively in the 2026 MLB Draft, continuing Baylor’s strong draft pedigree under coach Mitch Thompson.

Baylor baseball standout Tyce Armstrong is nominated for the ESPY Award for Best Single Game Performance after hitting three grand slams in a single game, a feat that places him among the most exclusive in NCAA history.

Baylor’s rising star Tyce Armstrong has been selected as a finalist for the 2026 ESPY Award, recognizing a performance that has already etched his name into college baseball lore.

Baylor University junior Tyce Armstrong stunned the college baseball world with a 12‑RBI, three‑grand‑slam outburst against New Mexico State, setting a new program record and positioning him as a frontrunner for the 2026 ESPY Award.

Tyce Armstrong earns 2026 Academic All‑America First Team honors, combining a record‑setting baseball season with a 3.81 GPA.

Tyce Armstrong’s breakout year at Baylor includes a new home-run record, All-America recognition and a key role in the Bears’ rise under Coach Mitch Thompson.

The eighth‑seeded Baylor Bears rallied from a six‑run deficit but were edged out by a walk‑off home run in the tenth inning, concluding a season marked by resilience and statistical milestones.

Kansas enters the Big 12 Tournament quarterfinals as the conference’s top seed, set to meet Baylor at Surprise Stadium on Thursday. The game, streamed on ESPNU, could shape the Jayhawks’ postseason hosting prospects.
Texas Tech’s Logan Hughes and Connor Shouse headline the Big 12’s award list, while Kansas coach Dan Fitzgerald earns coach of the year and Arizona State’s Landon Hairston is named player of the year.

Three Arizona baseball players received Big 12 conference honors, highlighting individual performances that stood out even as the team struggled overall.

The 2026 Big 12 awards spotlight Armstrong’s record 24 home runs, a .338 average and other standout performances from Sanders, Bunch, Janusek and Davenport.

The Big 12 announced its 2026 All‑Big 12 baseball awards, highlighting exceptional player performances, freshmen breakthroughs, and coaching excellence across the league

The University of Utah baseball team squandered an early 7-1 lead, falling 11-10 to Baylor. Senior standouts including Matt Flaharty, Nevan Noonan and Derek Smith delivered key home runs, while the squad now prepares for the Big 12 Tournament in Surprise, Arizona.

Baylor rallied in the final innings to defeat Utah 11-10, highlighted by strong performances from Travis Sanders and Tyce Armstrong.

Baylor’s bats erupted for three home runs and 14 hits, while Zack Wallace delivered a career‑high 6.1 innings, leading the Bears to a 10‑3 win over Utah and a split of the weekend series.

Baylor’s 10‑3 victory over Utah highlights a dominant performance by sophomore pitcher Zack Wallace and a power‑laden lineup that produced three home runs and 14 hits.

Baylor’s freshman Brady Janusek delivered a record‑setting homer, but Utah’s late surge secured an 8‑7 victory in Salt Lake City.

On May 14, 2026, Baylor and Utah met at Charlie Monfort Field for a tightly contested baseball game that ended 7‑8 in Baylor’s favor, showcasing key homers, a winning pitch from Colter McAnelly and a save by Justin Abercrombie.