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What you need to know about the College World Series
Whether you’ve been to many College World Series tournaments here or are in Omaha for the first time, here’s a primer on what to know about CWS 2026. Local businesses have been preparing for CWS teams, families, and fans for some time and are ready to shine. Several downtown Omaha restaurants have expanded operations and hired extra staff. (
WOWT.com)
Video: Preparing For Magic - The Boshamer Stadium Grounds Crew
Get an inside look at the Boshamer Stadium grounds crew and their dedication to maintaining the playing surface for Carolina Baseball. The crew takes immense pride in their work, and their role on the diamond, in the outfield, and throughout the stadium is a vital part of the Tar Heels' success.
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Thu Jun 11, 2026
Diamond Heels Adopting 'Business Trip' Mentality at College World Series
"If you want to come out here and you want to have success, my job as the head coach is to remind these guys why we are here,"
Scott Forbes said. Why the Diamond Heels are in Omaha is not to ride that Ferris wheel. It’s not for a photo op. It’s not even to help North Carolina out in the Jell-O Shot Challenge at Rocco’s. It’s to win baseball games. (
Chapelboro.com)
Video: UNC Baseball Players Thursday Interviews at College World Series in Omaha
UNC Baseball is back at the College World Series after a one-year hiatus. The Tar Heels are the only team in the last three years to make it to Omaha twice. Grace Nugent, Tommy Ashley, and Spencer Haskell of Inside Carolina spoke to the Tar Heels on Thursday.
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Thu Jun 11, 2026
Thursday's UNC Baseball College World Series press conference video and transcript
Complete transcript and video from No. 4-ranked North Carolina Baseball’s College World Series press conference on Thursday in Omaha before the Tar Heels’ 7:06 p.m. opener against No. 23 Ole Miss, with Coach Scott Forbes, pitcher
Jason DeCaro, second baseman
Gavin Gallaher, and shortstop
Jake Schaffner. (
Tar Heel Tribune)
Lucas: One Game
Tickets to this weekend's College World Series games in Omaha are some of the hottest baseball tickets in North Carolina history. Every player knows someone who needs an extra ticket or two, and everyone's family has flights to plan. And yet finding success amid all the distractions comes down to one very simple quest: winning one baseball game. (
GoHeels.com)
Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Breakout Season For Jarin Stevenson? UNC Baseball's CWS Experience
Jarin Stevenson is the key returning player for UNC Basketball next season. If he takes a step forward, it will put the Tar Heels in great shape. Can
Michael Malone unlock that? Plus, UNC is the only baseball team to make the College World Series multiple times the last three seasons. How beneficial will the prior experience be?
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Thu Jun 11, 2026
UNC Baseball wants one thing - the national title. 'That's all we've talked about'
"This is a unique business trip. A lot of times on business trips, you may not love where you’re going to be, but we’re going to love where we are,"
Scott Forbes said. "But we also know what we’re going for. The better you play, the more you win, the longer you get to enjoy where you’re going to be. We’re going out there to try to win a national championship." (
MSN.com)
UNC Baseball’s series-clinching win over USC most-watched Super Regional game on record
UNC Baseball's 4-3 victory Sunday in the deciding game of the Chapel Hill Super Regional was the most-watched Super Regional game on record, according to ESPN. The network said 1.3 million viewers watched the Tar Heels’ ninth-inning rally, helping the ESPN networks average 608,000 viewers for the Super Regionals, up 31% year-over-year. (
Tar Heel Tribune)
UNC Baseball, Carolina Hurricanes Chasing Titles, Immortality
Immortality. That’s what UNC Baseball is chasing over the next two weeks at the College World Series. That’s what the Carolina Hurricanes are pursuing the next seven days in the Stanley Cup championship series. Regardless of what happens in the coming days, the 2026 Tar Heels and 2026 Hurricanes should be remembered as truly exceptional teams. (
Chapelboro.com)