May
17
DeCock: Baseball players whiffing on graduation
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A study released this week by UNC’s College Sport Research Institute found that baseball players were significantly less likely to graduate than their peers, a bigger gap than football players and almost as large as men’s basketball. Perhaps of greater concern, large graduation gaps are indicative of conference competitiveness.
May
17
Most Dropped Fantasy Baseball Players of the Week: Fan’s Take
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The seventh week of the fantasy baseball season has seen some iffy performances from some of the best players in the league. It has also been another week filled with injuries that have forced GM#39;s to make the tough roster moves.
May
17
Baseball. Owls Meet UCF Thursday In Crucial C-USA Series
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The Rice Owls baseball team, 37-14 this season and tied for first place in the Conference USA standings with a 15-6 league record, is on the road for a big three-game series against C-USA co-leader UCF (40-12, 15-6) beginning Thursday (May 17).
May
16
Baseball moves to districts
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The long ball may sell tickets in Major League Baseball but, come World Series time, more often than not it is good pitching that wins championships.
May
16
Staples baseball falls to McMahon
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Brien McMahon#39;s Joseph Cox rounds the bases after hitting a home run during Wednesday#39;s baseball game against Staples May 16, 2012 at Brien McMahon High School in Norwalk, Conn.