Omaha celebrates 75 years as home of Men’s College World Series

Posted Jun 18, 2025
For 75 years, the Men’s College World Series has been synonymous with Omaha, a tradition that has transformed the city into a mecca for college baseball fans. The series, which began in 1947 in Kalamazoo, Michigan, found its permanent home in Omaha in 1950, and local leaders say it’s here to stay. The tournament’s journey to Omaha was not without challenges. (KETV)

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