Tag: Baseball
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Joey Volchko and the Georgia Bulldogs slam the door shut on Texas 7-1 to advance to play Oklahoma on Monday night
For the first time this season, the number one in the Southeastern Conference would face the number two, as the SEC Championship-winning Georgia Bulldogs would take on Texas in the last game of the opening round of the 2026 College World Series, with a matchup with the Sooners of Oklahoma looming on Monday night in…
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West Virginia takes down Troy in a thriller 7-5, advancing to the winners bracket game on Sunday night
In one of the anticipated games of the Opening Rounds of the College World Series, Troy and West Virginia would get things underway with a stellar baseball game as the two exchanged haymakers, trying to gain just the smallest of grounds. Just two scrappy baseball teams playing on the biggest stage, trying to get some…
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Despite what some narratives may say, the Sun Belt is long overdue for the praise they deserve
In what seems to be a yearly tradition at this rate, a Sun Belt team is playing in the College World Series, once more proving the depth of the Sun Belt Conference compared to the rest of the country. People outside of the southeastern part of the United States, might see the name Troy or…
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A quick look at the Omaha eight and matchups on Friday and Saturday
All eight tickets have been punched for the 2026 College World Series, and we now have eight potential national championship teams, with the Southeastern Conference having a guaranteed team to compete for a national championship, while having an outside shot for an all-SEC title, as the red-hot and smoking Ole Miss Rebels have a legitimate…
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A long overdue ode to Coach Bianco and the sustained success he has at Ole Miss
Baseball has always been filled with larger-than-life characters, some are coaches, some are players, or even a media member or two. With the latest success in Oxford, the conversation has shifted to none other than Coach Mike Bianco. A coach who has taken Ole Miss baseball to heights never seen before, and for a coach…
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Looking ahead to the Super Regional matchups on Friday
What started as a 64-team tournament has now been cut to just 16 teams as the college baseball world prepares for another insane weekend. The road to Omaha goes through eight unique campuses. After this weekend, we will have eight teams remaining who will make the pilgrimage to the middle of America for the College…
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For the first time in school history, Little Rock is heading to the Super Regional after sweeping the Hattiesburg Regional
With the powerhouses Virginia and hometown Southern Miss gone from the Hattiesburg Regional, the Regional Championship would see the red-hot Little Rock Trojans taking on the Jacksonville State Gamecocks. For Little Rock, Sunday night was a chance to not only win the Hattiesburg Regional but to reach a school’s first Super Regional in just the…
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For the first time since 2021, the Mississippi State Bulldogs are heading to a Super Regional where they’ll face a familiar foe in the Georgia Bulldogs
Mississippi State entered the Starkville Regional looking to win its first regional since 2021, a mission that started the day that Coach Brian O’Connor was hired as Head Coach at Mississippi State. When he was hired as the Head Coach in Starkville, Coach O’Connor embraced the expectations, and the Mississippi State fans yearned for the…
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Relentless effort: Taking a look at what makes Little Rock baseball different as the Trojans earn a trip to a second straight Regional Championship
In what seems like a yearly tradition at this point, Little Rock baseball has started a run in a Regional. This time around, the Trojans are 2-0 in the Hattiesburg Regional, with wins over host Southern Miss on Friday and Jacksonville State on Saturday night, advancing to the Hattiesburg Regional Championship. A familiar place for…
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Takeaways and thoughts as the 2026 Southern Miss season ends in the Hattiesburg Regional
Fighting off elimination, Southern Miss and Virginia would meet in the loser’s bracket on Saturday afternoon for a chance to continue the 2026 season by at least a day. Coming into the tournament, many expected these two teams to meet on Saturday, but not in the loser’s bracket game, as both Little Rock and Jacksonville…
