UNLV’s baseball team doesn’t just want to return to the postseason, the Rebels want to go further than simply making a regional. They believe they have the depth to do it as they open the season tonight against No. 23 Nebraska at Wilson Stadium.
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Hey Rebel Fans! Erik VanMeetren here. I’m a senior on the UNLV baseball team and I will be sharing with you my thoughts this season through this blog.
Little League International stripped from Jackie Robinson West the U.S. championship it won by beating Mountain Ridge 7-5 in August and awarded the title to the Las Vegas team. It is an empty gesture that is neither deserved nor, by most, welcomed.
Little League Baseball on Wednesday stripped Jackie Robinson West of Chicago of its U.S. championship for using ineligible players last summer.
Little League International is investigating charges that Jackie Robinson West, the all-black team from the South Side of Chicago that beat Las Vegas’ Mountain Ridge 7-5 in the U.S. Championship in August, broke residency rules to build a stacked roster.
Third baseman Alex Rodriguez met with New York Yankees executives Tuesday in Yankee Stadium and apologized for his behavior that led to his suspension for the 2014 season.
The San Diego Padres reached an agreement with free agent right-handed starting pitcher James Shields on a four-year contract, according to multiple reports Monday.
Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred says he expects to face a decision on the status of Pete Rose, opening the door for possible reinstatement of the all-time hits leader for Hall of Fame consideration.
In the junior college ranks, mostly you play winning baseball in a vacuum. But the folks who follow JC baseball have noticed coach Nick Garritano’s Coyotes, ranking them second in the nation in a preseason poll.
Seattle quarterback Russell Wilson once again will make an appearance with the Texas Rangers in spring training.
Washington Nationals outfielder Jayson Werth pleaded guilty to reckless driving Thursday and was sentenced to five days in jail.
It was a little before 2 p.m. Monday at Cashman Field. A man from the grounds crew was spreading fertilizer in the outfield, walking from the Dotty’s casino sign in deepest left-center field to the right-field foul line. Another grounds crew man was working on the pitcher’s mound in the left-field bullpen.
The New York Yankees are working on legal arguments to void milestone home run bonuses for Alex Rodriguez, according to reports Monday.
Long-suffering Cubs fans bought tickets to see a young, talented club led by a skipper who knows how to mold a World Series contender. But a Series title would be bittersweet because their heroes, Ron Santo and now Ernie Banks, won’t be around to see it.
Alex Rodriguez made attempts to meet face-to-face with New York Yankees executives to apologize and clear the air but he reportedly was told, “We’ll see you in spring training.”
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