Aaron Judge named Team USA captain for the 2026 WBC as Yankees star joins Mark DeRosa to lead roster build for USA Baseball’s next title run.

Max Galvin delivered the go-ahead RBI as the Miami Hurricanes edged Duke 5-4 behind strong outings from AJ Ciscar and Brian Walters at The Light.

Baseball and softball return for LA28 with six teams each as IOC confirms full Olympic program, marking a first in gender-balanced team sports.

USA Baseball named its 2026 WBC coaching staff, with Mark DeRosa returning as manager and new additions including Holliday, Pettitte, and McCann.

Michael Hill named GM, Mark DeRosa returns as manager to lead Team USA at the 2026 World Baseball Classic, aiming for gold after 2023’s silver.

2026 World Baseball Classic pools and matchups are set. 20 nations return for global bragging rights in March. Game times TBA.

The top Italy league kicks off April 11 as Serie A1 opens Group A play. The season will help shape Italy’s roster for the 2026 World Baseball Classic.

Houston Astros catcher Yainer Diaz commits to play for the Dominican Republic at the 2026 WBC as he tries to rebound from a slow start to the 2025 MLB season. World Baseball Classic begins March 6, 2026.

2026 WBC teams: Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chinese Taipei, Colombia, Cuba, CZE, DR, GB, Israel, Italy, Japan, Korea, Mexico, NED, Nicaragua, Panama, PR, USA, Venezuela.

Tragedy strikes Santo Domingo as former MLB pitcher Octavio Dotel and Nelsy Cruz die in Jet Set NightClub roof collapse that killed at least 79.

Zac Veen made his MLB debut for the Rockies on April 8, recording his first hit and showcasing why he’s considered a key piece of Colorado’s future.

Francisco Lindor powered the New York Mets past the Marlins while Kenley Jansen moved to fifth all time in strikeouts for the Los Angeles Angels