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Kendall Rogers
Kendall Rogers is the college baseball editor for Yahoo! Sports and Rivals.com. He is a Texas native and has extensively covered the national college baseball scene for more than 10 seasons. He is a graduate of Texas A&M University.Send Kendall a question or comment for potential use in a future column or webcast. |
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Arizona State has great coaches to pursue November 21, 2009
Now that Arizona State's job is open, it's time to take an inside look at what the Sun Devils' wish list should look like.
Arizona State's Pat Murphy resigns post November 20, 2009
Arizona State coach Pat Murphy surprised everyone when he announced his resignation on Friday.
Pepperdine ready for clean slate November 19, 2009
Pepperdine entered last season with high expectations, but failed miserably. Will the upcoming season be another story?
One-on-one with Arizona State's Pat Murphy November 18, 2009
Arizona State coach Pat Murphy is the most controversial and successful figure in college baseball. He answered our questions.
Best of 2000s: Starting pitchers are a who's who November 16, 2009
Some of the best starting pitchers in college baseball history pitched this decade. Who, though, came out on top?
Ohio State has sights set on Omaha November 13, 2009
Ohio State hasn't reached the College World Series since 1967, but finally has a team capable of accomplishing the goal.
Nebraska ready to regroup November 11, 2009
Nebraska has been a powerful program this decade, but insiders hope last season wasn't a sign of things to come.
Best of 2000s: An elite list of hitters November 9, 2009
There were several great hitters this decade, but none were more impressive than North Carolina's Dustin Ackley.
UC Irvine's Gillespie here to stay ... for now November 6, 2009
UC Irvine coach Mike Gillespie is 69 years old, but has no intention of retiring anytime soon after a rash of recent success.
At the Letters: Catching up with the big boys November 4, 2009
Many are wondering if some of the nation's name programs still are premier programs. We answer those questions and more.
Best of 2000s: Greatest to fall short of Omaha November 3, 2009
There are the best national title winners of the decade. Then there are the best teams to not reach the College World Series.
Kentucky's Paxton hopes for last hurrah October 30, 2009
Kentucky left-handed pitcher James Paxton surprised everyone by returning for his senior season. He still has more to prove.
At the Letters: College baseball's hot topics October 28, 2009
The college baseball needs column still is a hot topic, but other intriguing questions also were posed throughout the week.
Best of the 2000s: '03 Rice leads the way October 27, 2009
It was an exciting decade filled with national champions of all varieties. The 2003 Rice team, though, was a step above the rest.
At the Letters: What college baseball needs October 21, 2009
College baseball needs plenty of changes and several readers had questions about some of our proposals. We answer those questions.
Many programs have statements to make October 19, 2009
College baseball often mimics the stock market. Some programs are on the rise, and others are on the decline.
College baseball still needs major changes October 14, 2009
Changes always are needed in a growing sport like college baseball. So, what changes do we still believe are needed?
Seattle's return to baseball a true team effort October 12, 2009
A group of former players had always wanted to bring back Seattle's defunct baseball program. Now they finally have their wish.
WAC becoming more than one-team league October 9, 2009
There's no question Fresno State still is the top dog in the WAC, but other programs are beginning to make some noise.
Alabama's Gaspard hopes to renew glory days October 8, 2009
Alabama has a new look after 15 seasons. New coach Mitch Gaspard hopes to guide the Tide back to the glory days.
Sun Belt has pair of new leaders October 6, 2009
The Sun Belt had a changing of the guard last season, but several teams hope to return to prominence beginning this fall.
MWC hopes to build off recent success October 6, 2009
The Mountain West put three teams in NCAA regionals last season and now hopes to establish some consistency.
WCC programs hope to change perceptions October 5, 2009
Several WCC teams were expected to step forward last season, but that didn't happen. Many teams are motivated this fall.
Big West programs ahead of the game October 2, 2009
The Big West has seen new contenders enter the equation the past few seasons, and fall workouts couldn't be more exciting.
Conference USA ready to shine even more October 1, 2009
Rice has led the C-USA the past few seasons, but East Carolina took center stage last season and headlines the fall.
Big Ten teams ready to take next step September 30, 2009
The Big Ten made a statement with some postseason success last season. Now the league enters the fall with higher aspirations.
TCU's Purke ready to leave his mark September 29, 2009
TCU received an early Christmas present when Matt Purke decided to go to college. Now it's go time for the stud left-handed pitcher.
Pac-10 hopes to rebuild this fall September 28, 2009
Arizona State experienced much success last season, but the Pac-10 as a whole hopes to rebuild this fall.
Big East needs more programs to step up September 27, 2009
Louisville has headlined the Big East the past few seasons, but many programs hope to gain some exposure starting this fall.
Big 12 teams hope to answer questions September 24, 2009
Texas enters fall workouts with a wealth of pitching, but almost everyone else in the Big 12 aren't so lucky in all areas.
SEC teams aiming higher this fall September 24, 2009
LSU captured everyone's attention with a national title last season, but now the rest of the SEC is ready to make noise this fall.
Several ACC teams ready to turn tide September 22, 2009
The ACC has been criticized for not winning a national title the past few seasons, but times may change starting this fall.
Washington's Meggs knows the way September 17, 2009
New Washington coach Lindsay Meggs hopes to soon take a page away from Oregon State's playbook in the Northwest.
Several players doing double duty September 16, 2009
Most players can only dream of playing two sports in college, but for some, doing double duty is the only way of life they know.
Two-sport dominance goes to the South September 14, 2009
Several colleges around the country have solid baseball and football programs. Southern schools dominate our list of ten.
Virginia ready for higher expectations September 11, 2009
Virginia surprised everyone by reaching the College World Series last season, but that run may only be the tip of the iceberg.
Hyman's passing another tough reminder September 10, 2009
Western Illinois coach Stan Hyman battled Leukemia for a month, but the 50-year-old will be missed after the disease took his life.
Several name programs have huge holes to fill September 9, 2009
Not even LSU, Georgia, North Carolina and Ole Miss are immune to tough losses, as we analyze programs with huge holes to fill.
Expected contenders have few holes to fill September 8, 2009
Several teams expected to be national title contenders have few holes to fill this fall. There also are other teams in similar situations.
Strasburg's rise has San Diego State confident September 7, 2009
San Diego State pitcher Stephen Strasburg led his team to a regional last season, but he could have longer lasting effects.
North Carolina in familiar shape entering fall September 3, 2009
North Carolina has two weekends starters to replace this fall, but it's a situation the Tar Heels have seen and mastered before.
Alabama's Wells picks perfect time to retire September 2, 2009
After 15 seasons at Alabama, coach Jim Wells retired at the perfect time. Will that decision prove to be a good one for the Tide?
Thirty to watch: Familiar faces highlight list September 1, 2009
The national title can't be won in September, but plenty of programs enter fall workouts and will enter the spring in better shape than others.
Ten programs hope change is good August 31, 2009
Ten college baseball programs will usher in new eras this fall and some hires certainly stand out more than the others.
Wake Forest's Walter welcomes challenges August 28, 2009
New Wake Forest coach Tom Walter has experienced many obstacles in his coaching career. This is just another opportunity.
Arizona State's Spence glad to be back August 27, 2009
Everyone thought Arizona State's Josh Spence would sign with the Angels, but perhaps we shouldn't have been too surprised.
LSU still living dream two months later August 25, 2009
LSU had a magical 2009 campaign that ended with a national title. The party continues two months after winning its sixth title.
Buckley's return huge for Long Beach State August 24, 2009
Troy Buckley left Long Beach State for the Pittsburgh Pirates for two seasons, but now is back as the Dirtbags' pitching coach.
Coaches have high hopes for elite freshmen August 24, 2009
TCU received an early Christmas present when pitcher Matt Purke decided to attend college. The Horned Frogs aren't alone in that regard.
Big name programs suffer tough losses August 21, 2009
Many big-time programs around the country recruit at a high level, but at least five need newcomers to make an instant impact.
Some programs escape draft in good shape August 21, 2009
There are some college programs that were hammered by the MLB draft. There also are those that escaped in pretty good shape.
Draft decisions filled with surprises August 19, 2009
Some players chose to sign professional contracts. Others decided to return to college. Many decisions surprised us.
Draft deadline creates much suspense August 18, 2009
You know the feeling the morning after a bad storm kept you up all night. You're tired and sluggish, and all...
WAC had dismal season to forget August 12, 2009
The WAC should have no problem with fast forwarding to next season. Just a year after Fresno State shocked the...
Mountain West showing signs of progress August 12, 2009
There's plenty of progress in the Mountain West. Since its inception to the conference, TCU always has been...
Several unsigned players still on table August 11, 2009
It's sweat week for many college coaches around the country. With the August 17 deadline to sign a...
Sun Belt headlined by heated rivals August 11, 2009
Middle Tennessee State and Western Kentucky may be heated rivals, but both should be proud of the attention...
New team rises atop the WCC August 10, 2009
It was the season that wasn't for most of the WCC. Pepperdine, Santa Clara and San Diego entered the season...
Trio of Big Ten teams rise to the occasion August 6, 2009
The Big Ten finally had an opportunity to make a huge statement. The conference has long tried to make...
Bakich ready for challenges at Maryland August 6, 2009
Maryland coach Erik Bakich backs down from nothing. He's still relatively young at 31 and has experienced...
Louisville again carries torch for Big East August 5, 2009
Louisville has a hold on the Big East. The Cardinals entered the season with high expectations and got off to a...
Conference USA takes another step forward August 3, 2009
Conference USA made a statement on the national stage when least expected. Rice is a perennial power and has made...
Cal State Fullerton again leads Big West August 3, 2009
Some things never change in the Big West. Cal State Fullerton was heartbroken two seasons ago when Stanford...
Pac-10 has season to forget July 31, 2009
The Pac-10 and West Coast had a season to forget. The conference and region made statements the past few...
ACC powers once again show strength July 29, 2009
It's safe to say Virginia is off the chopping block. Virginia coach Brian O'Connor arrived in...
Texas once again carries Big 12 torch July 28, 2009
Some things never seem to change. The sun comes up in the morning, the moon shines bright at night and Texas...
LSU, Arkansas headline SEC offseason grades July 27, 2009
Even LSU coach Paul Mainieri probably is getting tired of seeing his program headline a story.
Stars rising at Northwoods League July 24, 2009
There was a time when the Northwoods League was trying to become one of the nation's premier summer leagues.
Stars are shining at Cape Cod League July 22, 2009
Many say the stars of tomorrow are born at the Cape Cod League. That certainly is the case in some instances.
Washington coaching search full of drama July 20, 2009
Washington and organized don't seem to go together too well. The Huskies surprised no one at the end of June...
Many big-time coaches have years to remember July 19, 2009
LSU coach Paul Mainieri had experienced a wealth of success in his career before this past season.
West Coast teams headline disappointments July 17, 2009
It wasn't the year the West and others hoped for. Pepperdine expected to take the next step and reach the...
Kansas State leads list of national surprises July 16, 2009
No matter the sport or life situation, there's always the element of surprise. In college baseball this past...
MLB draft: Track the latest college signings July 12, 2009
The MLB draft is an exciting time for many players around the country. It's also a grueling process for...
Omaha eight: Four expected to return to CWS July 6, 2009
It's never too early to start thinking about next season, and in our inside look at the Omaha Eight for 2010, LSU and Texas are two of four teams expected to return to Omaha.
LSU's Mainieri again makes the right decisions July 4, 2009
LSU coach Paul Mainieri won Rivals.com Coach of the Year honors two seasons ago and is back in the saddle after the 2009 campaign.
Rice's Rendon a step above all freshmen July 2, 2009
Rice third baseman Anthony Rendon was the real deal as a freshman. Legendary coach Wayne Graham remembers...
All-Americans lead star-studded class July 1, 2009
There have been some talented freshmen classes in the past, but this year's class of All-Americans are hard to beat in terms of contributions.
Texas hopes to restart familiar trend June 30, 2009
Texas reached the CWS Finals after three down years, and continued strong pitching and defense could mean another run.
Rivals Top 25: LSU finishes on top June 28, 2009
LSU won its sixth national title last week in Omaha. For that and much more, it tops the final Rivals.com Top 25 for the 2009 season.
Maryland hires Bakich from Vanderbilt June 27, 2009
Maryland is expected to announce Vanderbilt assistant coach Erik Bakich as its new head coach, sources close to...
Mainieri's first title only the beginning June 25, 2009
With a young coach and a sixth national title, LSU could be poised for another run of championships.
Mainieri's Tigers deliver on title dream June 24, 2009
LSU coach Paul Mainieri knew early in the season his team was good enough to lift the championship trophy and on Wednesday, the Tigers did.
Jungmann carries Texas to deciding game June 24, 2009
On the brink of elimination, freshman Taylor Jungmann took the mound for Texas and led the Longhorns to a huge victory with help from the weather.
LSU finds some drama of its own June 22, 2009
After cruising to the CWS final series, LSU proved it can win in dramatic fashion by nipping Texas 7-6 after 11 innings in Game 1.
Washington fires long-time coach Knutson June 22, 2009
OMAHA, Neb. – Washington has fired long-time coach Ken Knutson after 17 seasons with the program, several...
Title time: LSU has slight edge over Texas June 21, 2009
OMAHA, Neb. – Texas has six national titles. LSU has five national titles. Eleven titles combined.
LSU right where it planned to be June 20, 2009
LSU was expected to be here. With a wealth of talent and excelling at every facet of the game, the Tigers have put it all together in Omaha.
Texas once again writes dramatic ending June 19, 2009
Texas has made a living on dramatic finishes but the ninth-inning comeback to beat Arizona State and reach the CWS final series tops them all.
Spence stands tall for Sun Devils June 18, 2009
Josh Spence went to the mound for the second time against North Carolina in the College World Series on Thursday and delivered a gem.
Arkansas again rallies to advance June 17, 2009
Arkansas was down to its final out when the magic returned. After nipping Virginia in 12 innings the Hogs have to recover quickly.
Texas takes helm in unconventional fashion June 16, 2009
OMAHA, Neb. – It was billed the first-round showcase at the College World Series: Arizona State...
Fullerton falls flat at Rosenblatt June 15, 2009
Cal State Fullerton walked into Omaha as a favorite to win the national title. The Titans, instead, walk away as the first team eliminated.
Sun Devils' confidence carries the day June 14, 2009
Arizona State walked into Rosenblatt Stadium confident and walked out with a hard-fought win over a veteran North Carolina squad.
Van Horn's Hogs continue postseason run June 13, 2009
Arkansas finally delivered an elusive first CWS win for coach Dave Van Horn as the Hogs knocked off Cal State Fullerton.
Wake Forest agrees to terms with UNO's Walter June 13, 2009
OMAHA, Neb. – Wake Forest has its new head coach and has agreed to terms with New Orleans coach Tom Walter,...
Dream meeting for friends O'Connor, Mainieri June 12, 2009
LSU's Paul Mainieri and Virginia's Brian O'Connor agreed they would never play each other in the regular season. Now the friends meet in Omaha.
2009 Rivals.com All-America team June 10, 2009
All-Americans come in every shape and form. Find out who the best at each position is as we present the 2009 All-Americans
Rogers chat: Talking the College World Series June 10, 2009
The stage is set for an outstanding College World Series. North Carolina and Cal State Fullerton are the bracket...
The best of the bunch in Omaha June 9, 2009
The College World Series has eight great teams and lots of great players. Here's a breakdown of the best of the lot.
Team effort has Texas back in Omaha June 8, 2009
AUSTIN, Texas – Texas is perceived by many to have the most historic college baseball program.
Breaking down the CWS teams June 8, 2009
Now that the College World Series field is set, we break down each of the contenders.
Super review: CWS newcomers steal spotlght June 7, 2009
With seven of the eight College World Series spots taken, the two happiest teams are sure to be first-timers Virginia and Southern Miss.
Super review: Three teams punch Omaha tickets June 6, 2009
Arkansas was one of three teams that punched its ticket to the College World Series on Saturday. We take a look back at all of Saturday's super regional action.
Super review: Ole Miss finds its luck June 5, 2009
Mississippi first baseman Matt Smith did something few Rebels have done in the postseason recently.
Super regionals: Coaches give their insight June 4, 2009
Opposing head coaches know more about the 16 super regional teams than anyone. We unveiled the 16 super regional...
Chatting with Rogers: Super regional time June 4, 2009
The Road to Omaha ends at Rosenblatt Stadium in just over a week. Only eight spots are available for the College...
Virginia's accomplishments deserve recognition June 3, 2009
The phrase "Back home in Omaha" has a special meaning to many. It's even more special to Virginia coach Brian...
Arizona State hopes to get back to Omaha June 3, 2009
Arizona State had little trouble in the regional round, but plays host to a very solid Clemson team in the super regional round.
Florida hopes to take next step against USM June 3, 2009
Florida won the Gainesville Regional with ease last weekend and hopes to get to Omaha with a series win over Southern Mississippi.
North Carolina hosts heated foe East Carolina June 3, 2009
North Carolina stormed through the Chapel Hill Regional with little trouble, but has to deal with hard-hitting East Carolina this weekend.
Fullerton aiming to get back to Omaha June 3, 2009
Cal State Fullerton finished last season in the super regional round, but hopes to take things a step further with a series win over Louisville.
Surprising Virginia takes on Mississippi June 2, 2009
Mississippi hosts Virginia in what should be an epic ACC vs. SEC bout at the Oxford Super Regional. Who has the edge?
LSU needs home edge against Rice June 2, 2009
The Baton Rouge Super Regional, where LSU hosts Rice, should be an outstanding series between two closely matched teams. Who has the edge?
Arkansas faces powerful Florida State squad June 2, 2009
Breaking down the Tallahassee Super Regional, where Florida State plays host to surprising Arkansas. Who has the edge?
Texas, TCU square off in Lone Star showdown June 2, 2009
Who has the edge at the Austin Super Regional, where Texas plays host to in-state foe TCU in what should be an intense series?
Regional review: Conference USA earns respect June 1, 2009
The days of dogging Conference USA are over. Critics of the league can be found all over but many call the state...
Regional review: Six supers to be determined May 31, 2009
The NCAA couldn't have asked for a more exciting postseason. There were no major upsets involving No.
Texas likes what it sees in 25-inning marathon May 31, 2009
The Longhorns' 3-2 victory has their coach confident his team is on a strong path toward a national title.
Regional review: Poythress sets tone for Georgia May 30, 2009
Where Georgia junior first baseman Rich Poythress goes, the rest of the team follows. Poythress struggled down...
Oxford regional: Rebels lead the way May 29, 2009
After getting snubbed for a national seed earlier in the week, Mississippi hopes to start its postseason campaign on the right foot in regional play.
Atlanta regional: Offense should be consistent May 29, 2009
Georgia Tech sputtered down the stretch but hopes to bounce back in what should be a very offensive Atlanta regional.
Gainesville regional: Some surprises expected May 29, 2009
Florida surprised everyone by getting a national seed. Now the Gators must take care of business in regional play against some tough opponents.
Chapel Hill regional: Carolina holding true May 28, 2009
North Carolina is the clear-cut favorite to win the Chapel Hill regional, but may have to get by motivated and familiar foe Coastal Carolina.
Norman regional: Oklahoma bats pave the way May 28, 2009
Oklahoma earned a regional host, a No. 1 seed and a national seed. Now it gets the lucky chore of trying to beat three familiar foes.
Clemson regional: Three contenders May 28, 2009
Clemson is the home team but Alabama and Oklahoma State each have designs on unseating the Tigers and punching their ticket to a super regional.
Tallahassee regional: Seminoles on a mission May 28, 2009
Florida State is fuming after being left out of the national seed mix and enters its home regional focused on reaching the next round.
Greenville regional: Plenty of offense May 28, 2009
The Greenville regional brings together four impressive offensive teams: East Carolina, South Carolina, George Mason and Binghamton.
Houston regional: It's Rice's to lose May 28, 2009
Rice is still angry about not getting a national seed and is determined entering NCAA regional play.
Austin regional: Texas hopes to reverse trend May 27, 2009
Texas is the top national seed and hopes to reverse a recent unsuccessful trend in NCAA regional play.
Fort Worth regional: A wide-open race May 27, 2009
TCU is the home team but any of the four teams gathered for the Fort Worth Regional is capable of advancing to the super regional round.
Baton Rouge regional: Tigers control fate May 27, 2009
LSU is back in familiar territory as a regional host and easily outclasses the rest of the field in Baton Rouge.
Fullerton regional: Not an easy field to some May 27, 2009
Cal State Fullerton begins its postseason run this weekend with a favorable regional field, but coach Dave Serrano isn't looking ahead.
Tempe regional: Arizona State the heavy favorite May 27, 2009
Arizona State is the clear-cut favorite to win the Tempe regional, but there are some teams that could play the spoiler role.
Irvine regional has makings of a dandy May 27, 2009
The selection committee received flack for stacking this regional and the criticism was much deserved. UC Irvine, though, is ready to roll.
Louisville regional: A great run for Cards May 26, 2009
Louisville rolled down the stretch and stormed to the Big East tourney title. The Cardinals will have to stay hot to win their regional.
UC Irvine tops final rankings before postseason May 26, 2009
The NCAA postseason finally is here and UC Irvine tops our last Rivals.com Top 25 before a national champion is crowned at the College World Series.
Rogers chat: Discussing the NCAA regional field May 26, 2009
Some coaches are exponentially pleased with reaching an NCAA regional and the draw they received from the NCAA...
Regional breakdown reveals great storylines May 26, 2009
There's still steam coming off the heads of coaches such as Rhode Island's Jim Foster and Missouri State's...
Selection committee makes puzzling decisions May 25, 2009
The NCAA selection committee took one step forward with its 16 regional hosts and two giant steps back with the...
Selection committee passes test on hosts May 24, 2009
New NCAA selection committee chairman Tim Weiser received his first stamp of approval on Sunday with the...
Magical runs doom some teams May 24, 2009
Let Saturday's events be a lesson that conference tournaments do matter.
NCAA projections: Upsets shake bubble situation May 23, 2009
Let's just go ahead and call it Black Saturday for many bubble teams. Sam Houston State, Indiana, Xavier and...
Regional picture still not perfectly clear May 23, 2009
HOOVER, Ala. – Uncertainty always seems to be a commonly used word this time of year.
Bubble watch: Boston College poised for history May 22, 2009
Go ahead and add another name to the list of successful sports teams in the city of Boston. Yes, the Boston College baseball program.
Ole Miss leaves some doubt for national seed May 21, 2009
HOOVER, Ala. – Maybe Ole Miss going 0-2 in the SEC tournament isn't such a bad thing, or so coach Mike...
Bubble teams get mixed reviews May 20, 2009
HOOVER, Ala. – Will the real Vanderbilt please stand up? Just a week ago, the Commodores put themselves...
NCAA projections: Making the last move May 20, 2009
We're finally on the Road to Omaha and several teams are jockeying for position in the areas of national seeds...
Conference tourney primer: Let the games begin May 20, 2009
HOOVER, Ala. – The journey that ends with the College World Series in Omaha, Neb., begins now.
At the letters: Tackling the postseason debates May 18, 2009
Now is the time to shine. At least six national seeds appear to be locked with conference tournaments on the...
Rogers' weekly chat: Answering your questions May 18, 2009
Some things appear to be constants. UC Irvine hasn't deviated from the top spot it claimed three weeks ago and...
Rivals Top 25: Several teams make their moves May 18, 2009
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Postseason plot thickens even more May 16, 2009
If the final weekend of the regular season for every team not on the West Coast is any indication, we're in for...
Louisville makes case for regional host May 16, 2009
Go ahead and add another amazing accomplishment to the resume of Louisville coach Dan McDonnell.
Final weekend features great matchups May 14, 2009
It's almost unbelievable to fathom, but yes, the final weekend of the regular season is here for every...
Bubble teams hope to make last push May 14, 2009
Baylor's season begins this weekend at Nebraska. The Bears entered the spring with high expectations, but now...
LSU takes over top national seed May 13, 2009
It doesn't get much better than postseason baseball at LSU. The Tigers are putting together another impressive...
At the letters: Keep an eye on the Big Ten May 12, 2009
The Big Ten is a rising conference. Say it isn't so. The Big Ten hasn't exactly been a great conference the past...
Alabama back in the mix for host spot May 11, 2009
Let's welcome Alabama to the regional hosting party. Well, sort of. Just a few weeks ago the Crimson Tide seemed...
Weekly college baseball chat with Rogers May 11, 2009
UC Irvine is on top of the college baseball world for the second straight week after sweeping Pacific on the...
UC Irvine holding strong atop rankings May 11, 2009
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National seed picture defined more than ever May 11, 2009
Coaches always say having home-field advantage throughout the NCAA postseason is the key to reaching the...
Texas A&M freshman pitcher shows the way May 10, 2009
AUSTIN, Texas – Ross Hales was Texas A&M's answer to any questions about its ability to bounce back from...
Texas prevails over A&M in wacky contest May 9, 2009
COLLEGE STATION, Texas – Crazy doesn't begin to sum up the series opener Friday between heated rivals...
It's crunch time in many conferences May 7, 2009
The SEC and Big 12 is where it's at this weekend. Florida has won its last two series against South Carolina and...
Louisville's long road could have happy ending May 6, 2009
It has been a long and hard road for Louisville this season. The Cardinals entered the spring with extremely...
Baseball APR scores rise dramatically May 6, 2009
Baseball programs around the country made dramatic improvements in the classroom the past four years, and...
North Carolina top seed in latest projections May 6, 2009
North Carolina is back in familiar territory. The Tar Heels have been an Omaha mainstay the past few seasons as...
At the letters: LSU an important topic to discuss May 5, 2009
LSU isn’t looking forward to the final out of its season. Whether as the national champion or simply a...
Aspiring host UC Irvine leads weekly winners May 4, 2009
UC Irvine associate athletic director Paul Hope has seen a lot the last nine seasons. Hope watched current UCLA...
UC Irvine takes top spot in latest rankings May 4, 2009
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Ross, LSU take another step forward May 3, 2009
What a whirlwind season it has been for LSU sophomore Austin Ross. Ross began the season as an unheralded...
Florida's O'Sullivan enjoying quick fix May 2, 2009
Florida coach Kevin O'Sullivan isn't a strong believer in the three-year plan of molding a college baseball...
Baylor not playing like sure regional team May 2, 2009
AUSTIN, Texas – Hall of Fame shortstop Ozzie Smith would've been absolutely disgusted with Baylor's...
Weekend action has national seed implications May 1, 2009
The national seed picture could become much clearer this weekend. Arkansas and LSU both were national seeds in...
NCAA set to add week to schedule April 30, 2009
Just over a year after college baseball implemented a uniform start date and condensed schedule, change once...
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