What college student would say no to spending a few days or weeks in Europe? If you are a college baseball player, the month of July just might be something that you circle on your summer calendar. That’s because there is a pretty good baseball tournament that takes place at this time of the summer. […]
YOKOHAMA, Japan — The U.S. fell short in an old-fashioned pitcher’s duel in the gold medal game of the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, leaving nine runners on base in a 2-0 loss to host Japan at Yokohama Baseball Stadium. Team USA finished the tournament with a 4-2 record and brought home the silver medal. Four members […]
YOKOHAMA, Japan — Team USA (3-1) and Korea (3-2) will once again face-off in the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 with a lot on the line. The winner of tonight’s semifinal match-up will advance to the gold medal game to face host-country Japan, which clinched its spot with a 5-2 victory over Korea on Wednesday. The loser will […]
YOKOHAMA, Japan — Team USA came out on the losing end of a back-and-forth battle worthy of an Olympic Games final on Monday night, falling to Japan 7-6 in extra innings at Yokohama Baseball Stadium. Despite the loss, the U.S. (2-1) is still in contention for a spot in the gold medal game on Saturday but must […]
YOKOHAMA, Japan — The U.S. pitching staff tallied a record-tying 14 strikeouts while Triston Casas and Nick Allen hit home runs in a 4-2 victory over Korea in the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 baseball tournament at Yokohama Baseball Stadium. The win clinched the top spot in Group B and secured a berth in the medal round for Team USA. The stars […]
CARY, N.C. – Arkansas’ Kevin Kopps was named the 43rd winner of the Golden Spikes Award today on ESPN’s SportsCenter. He is just the second athlete from the University of Arkansas to win the award after Andrew Benintendi earned the honor in 2016. The Golden Spikes Award honors the top amateur baseball player in the United States […]
CARY, N.C. – Home runs off the bats of Jacob Berry and Dylan Crews helped the Stars erase a four-run deficit and claim their first win of the summer with a 5-4 victory over the Stripes on the Fourth of July at the USA Baseball National Training Complex. Berry barreled up balls all afternoon, finishing a […]
CARY, N.C. — USA Baseball announced on MLB Network today its 24-man roster for the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020. Seeking its third Olympic gold medal (Seoul 1988 [demonstration sport], Sydney 2000), Team USA will open the Olympic Games baseball tournament against Israel on Friday, July 30. All nominations will be subject to approval by the U.S. […]
The month of June will see plenty of baseball being played. From Major League baseball beginning their third month of the season to the NCAA starting their trip “On the road to Omaha.” There may be one baseball event you are not aware of. The WBSC Baseball Americas Qualifier will be held in Florida from […]