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Georgia Baseball Secures No. 3 Seed, Hosts Athens Regional in Quest for CWS
sports4 days ago

Georgia Baseball Secures No. 3 Seed, Hosts Athens Regional in Quest for CWS

Georgia earned the No. 3 national seed and will host the Athens Regional, chasing a return to the College World Series after capturing its first SEC regular-season title since 2008 and first SEC Tournament crown under coach Wes Johnson. The regional field includes LIU, Liberty and Boston College, with Georgia opening Friday at 7 p.m. vs. LIU (SEC Network) and BC-Liberty at 2 p.m. (ESPN+); the double-elimination format means multiple games over Fri-Mon. A win would advance Georgia to a home super regional the following weekend, potentially against the Starkville Regional winner, with Omaha CWS contention on the line if they reach the series.

Tar Heels Set to Host 2026 Chapel Hill NCAA Baseball Regional
sports5 days ago

Tar Heels Set to Host 2026 Chapel Hill NCAA Baseball Regional

North Carolina will host the 2026 NCAA Division I Baseball Championship Chapel Hill Regional May 29–31 (with a possible final on June 1), marking the Tar Heels’ 15th regional hosting. Tickets are limited standing-room, with single-game seats $20 and UNC students paying $5 (the first 100 students receive a free ticket). Parking options include paid ramps and free spaces after 5 p.m. Friday–Sunday. The three other regional teams will be announced May 25, and UNC enters with a 45-11-1 record as they chase their 13th Men’s College World Series appearance.

Nebraska to Welcome NCAA Baseball Regional Back to Lincoln After 18-Year Gap
sports5 days ago

Nebraska to Welcome NCAA Baseball Regional Back to Lincoln After 18-Year Gap

Nebraska, ranked in the top 16, will host an NCAA baseball regional in Lincoln for the first time since 2008. The 42-15 Huskers sit second in the Big Ten at 23-7, with a 23-1 home record, marking the program’s best season in two decades. The Selection Show on Monday will reveal the full field of 16 regional sites. Lincoln joins multiple historic hosts as the NCAA returns regionals nationwide, with seedings and pairings announced soon. Nebraska’s Big Ten Tournament run ended with an 8-0 semifinal loss to Oregon, but the team remains rested for regionals after a bye in the tournament schedule.

Huskers Earn No. 4 Seed, Set to Host NCAA Regional in 2026
softball19 days ago

Huskers Earn No. 4 Seed, Set to Host NCAA Regional in 2026

The Nebraska softball team (46-6) earned the No. 4 seed in the 2026 NCAA Tournament and will host a Lincoln Regional at Bowlin Stadium, with a possible super regional if they win the Lincoln Regional. They open against South Dakota on May 15 (ESPN+). This marks Nebraska’s 28th NCAA Tournament appearance and 24th in the last 31 years, all under head coach Rhonda Revelle, whose 24 appearances rank fifth among active coaches at her school. Bowlin Stadium is hosting a regional for the first time since 2013. Tickets go on sale May 11.

Colorado mobilizes after avian flu hits Weld County egg farm
regional3 months ago

Colorado mobilizes after avian flu hits Weld County egg farm

Colorado confirms a suspected avian flu outbreak at a Weld County egg farm, with CSU confirming the outbreak and the state awaiting final confirmation from USDA facilities in Iowa; Lt. Gov. Primavera has issued a verbal disaster declaration to coordinate response as authorities prepare mitigation efforts, marking the first commercial farm outbreak in Colorado since mid-2024 after years of culling in the egg and dairy sectors. Some workers tested positive during 2024 outbreaks, but none required hospitalization, and officials continue monitoring for human cases while containment measures take effect.

BYU Women Dominate NCAA Regionals, Eye National Meet
sports1 year ago

BYU Women Dominate NCAA Regionals, Eye National Meet

BYU's top-ranked women's cross-country team won the NCAA Mountain Region meet in Reno, Nevada, despite resting their top two runners, Lexy Lowry and Jenna Hutchins. The team placed four runners in the top 10, securing a victory with 47 points over Northern Arizona's 60. The BYU men's team also won their regional meet, holding out some top runners and finishing with 52 points. Both teams are set to compete in the NCAA championships in Wisconsin next week.