Tag: baseball
Beloved Detroit Tigers star Al Kaline dies at 85
DETROIT (AP) - Baseball Hall of Fame player Al Kaline, who played his entire 22-season major league career with the Detroit Tigers, has died.
Kaline...
Gulfport Assistant Coach starting Deep South Summer Collegiate League
In the midst of Coronavirus cancellations across the sporting world, we talk a lot about the games that aren’t being played.
But that isn’t stopping...
Scott Berry endorses NCAA decision; USM Head Baseball Coach in favor of relief
Despite the future challenges of college baseball with regards to recruiting, scholarship limitations, and roster size, the means certainly appear to justify the end.
Yesterday,...
MLB agrees to pay MiLB players through May
Minor League Baseball players are getting some Major League help in terms of financial compensation.
Today, MLB agreed to pay minor leaguers in the form...
MLB Opening Day with no baseball: All 30 stadiums empty due to COVID-19
Thursday was a Major League Baseball Opening Day like no other, an Opening Day with no baseball.
Those empty ball parks around the nation are...
Minor League baseball players in limbo; USM alum Kirk McCarty back in Gulfport
Back in January, News 25 did a feature piece on former Southern Miss Pitcher Kirk McCarty who was seemingly poised for a breakthrough season...
USM Pitcher Gabe Shepard tabbed in 2020 prospect rankings
Southern Miss Pitcher Gabe Shepard has a bright future beyond his time in Hattiesburg as a draft-eligible prospect who is gaining a lot of...
Major League Baseball on major delay due to coronavirus pandemic
The Major League Baseball season was supposed to start in three days. Of course that was before the Coronavirus took every professional sport hostage...
USM Baseball finding closure in humanity: COVID-19 ‘bigger than baseball’
A Southern Miss baseball season with no baseball; the sad truth facing every Division I program around the country as a result of the...
C-USA Tournament in doubt: C-USA suspended until further notice
Another Coronavirus related element of college baseball still in doubt is the Conference USA Tournament, scheduled for the end of May at MGM Park.
Yesterday,...