Ryder Starkey Dominates 2025 Player of the Year Race

Action shot of a baseball game with players and cheering fans

News Summary In a remarkable display of skill, New Home’s Ryder Starkey has emerged as a leading force in the 2025 baseball scene. With nine home runs and a national record of 67 RBIs, Starkey’s exceptional season includes a .545 batting average and numerous accolades, solidifying his status as a top player. His achievements have […]

Johnny Nelson Commits to Baseball at Wright State University

Youth baseball players practicing on the field

News Summary Oak Park and River Forest High School’s Johnny Nelson is turning his focus solely to baseball as he commits to play at Wright State University. After excelling as a multi-sport athlete, Nelson aims to further develop his skills in baseball while balancing academic interests, showcasing both athletic talent and dedication to his studies. […]

New Double First Base Rule Approved for High School Baseball

New double first base designed for high school baseball

News Summary The National Federation of State High School Associations has approved a double first base rule to enhance player safety in high school baseball, set to take effect in the 2027 season. The new base design aims to minimize collisions between runners and fielders during games. Additional rule changes include restrictions on recording devices […]

Long Beach Baseball Coach Arrested for Sexual Assault

Baseball field in Long Beach highlighting community concern

News Summary The Long Beach community is in shock following the arrest of Gabriel Vigil, a high school baseball coach, on charges of sexually assaulting a female student. The accusations emerged after a staff report led to a swift investigation by the Long Beach Police Department. Vigil faces serious charges including statutory rape, with bail […]

Kenosha St. Joseph Claims Division 3 State Championship

Kenosha St. Joseph baseball team celebrating their championship victory.

News Summary The Kenosha St. Joseph baseball team secured the WIAA Division 3 state championship by defeating Kewaunee 3-2 in a thrilling finale. This victory marks the Lancers’ fifth title overall and demonstrates their excellence in high school baseball. With an impressive 23-7 record this season, they are now third on the all-time state championship […]

Pleasantville Trojans Claim Historic State Championship

Pleasantville Trojans team celebrating with the championship trophy

News Summary The Pleasantville Trojans made history by winning the Class 2A Iowa high school state baseball championship, defeating Unity Christian with a score of 9-1. The Trojans’ remarkable performance included an explosive first inning with five runs and outstanding pitching from Caylor Jones, who allowed just one run. Meanwhile, Wahlert Catholic also advanced in […]

Alex Call Hosts Youth Baseball Clinic in River Falls

Young players practicing baseball at a youth clinic

News Summary Alex Call, the Washington Nationals outfielder, returned to his hometown of River Falls, Wisconsin to host a free baseball clinic for local youth aged 11 to 13. The event showcased Call’s dedication to giving back to the community, with over 50 eager young players participating. Featuring other local baseball talents, the clinic highlights […]

Pioneer High School Baseball Team Wins CIF State Regional Title

Pioneer High School baseball team celebrating their championship win.

News Summary In a thrilling finale, the Pioneer High School varsity baseball team claimed the CIF State Southern California Division V Regional title with a dramatic 4-3 victory over Corcoran. Despite challenges, such as a long journey and pressures in the final inning, the Titans showcased exceptional skill and teamwork, culminating in a well-deserved celebration […]

Midlothian Baseball Program Faces Coaching Crisis

High school baseball players practicing on the field in Midlothian.

News Summary Midlothian’s high school baseball program is in turmoil as head coach Darian Carpenter resigns just months into the season, following the firing of former coach Brad Chambers. The program is now on the hunt for its third head coach in two years, amid legal complaints and community concerns about leadership and inclusivity. Midlothian’s […]

Parkland High School Crowned District 11 Class 6A Baseball Champions

Parkland High School baseball team celebrating their championship victory

News Summary Parkland High School’s baseball team has triumphed as the District 11 Class 6A champions, finishing the season with a remarkable 20-6 record. Their victory also crowns them Eastern Pennsylvania Conference champions, solidifying their skill and determination throughout a competitive season. Other strong contenders, including Liberty and Northwestern Lehigh High Schools, showcased exceptional talent […]