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Jake Knapp named D1 Baseball All-America, his fourth first-team national honor
D1 Baseball hadn’t named a North Carolina player to its All-American team until it honored center fielder
Vance Honeycutt. Now a Tar Heel has made the team for the second straight season.
Jake Knapp became the first UNC pitcher to make the team, announced Thursday. That marked the fourth first-team All-American honor for the right-hander. (
Tar Heel Tribune)
Jake Knapp Selected To College Baseball Foundation All-America Team
Adding to his impressive list of accolades, North Carolina ace
Jake Knapp earned yet another All-America honor Wednesday as the College Baseball Foundation listed him among the nation's best. Named the CBF's National Pitcher of the Year just a few weeks prior, his third first-team All-America selection gives him five AA nods thus far this postseason. (
GoHeels.com)
Baltimore Orioles Sign Jacob Stallings To Minor League Deal
The Baltimore Orioles announced that they have signed former North Carolina catcher
Jacob Stallings to a minor league deal. He had been released by the Colorado Rockies earlier this month. He will presumably head to Triple-A Norfolk in the near future. Stallings, 35, signed with the Rockies this winter on a one-year deal with a $2.5MM guarantee. (
MLB Trade Rumors)
Tar Heels finish in top 10 of D1 Baseball poll for second straight season
North Carolina finished in the top 10 of the D1 Baseball poll for the second consecutive season. The Tar Heels, who were No. 1 entering the NCAA tournament, finished No. 9 after going 46–15, winning the ACC title, advancing to the Chapel Hill Super Regional, and coming one win short of making the College World Series for a second consecutive season. (
Tar Heel Tribune)
Aaron Sabato’s Adjustments Have Him Back on the Twins’ Radar
Over the last few seasons, Twins prospect
Aaron Sabato had become a bit of a forgotten name. A former first-round pick in 2020, his prodigious power always drew attention, but inconsistent contact and swing-and-miss issues slowed his climb. Now, Sabato’s refined approach and offseason adjustments have him trending in the right direction. (
Twins Daily)
Video: Locked On Tar Heels - 4 UNC Teams to Receive Revenue Share
UNC's revenue sharing plan takes center stage as host Isaac Schade breaks down the $20.5 million annual distribution across football, basketball, and baseball. The discussion covers the House settlement's impact, innovative revenue strategies, and UNC's commitment to maintaining 28 varsity sports.
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Tue Jun 24, 2025
Carolina Athletics Adapting & Evolving After House Settlement
Beginning on July 1 we will fully fund and distribute $20.5 million in revenue share directly to UNC student-athletes. The majority of those funds will be paid to student-athletes in Football and men's basketball, with women's basketball and baseball players receiving some revenue share. All student-athletes will continue to benefit from NIL opportunities. (
GoHeels.com)
Former UNC Baseball standout Aaron Sabato is one step closer to the bigs
Former University of North Carolina Tar Heels Baseball first baseman,
Aaron Sabato, now a part of the Minnesota Twins organization, has been called up to Triple-A. Sabato is moving on from the Wichita Wind Surge (Double-A) to the St. Paul Saints (Triple-A). The Rye Brook, New York native is leveling up in his professional career. (
Keeping It Heel)
Jake Knapp Named Third-Team All-America By Baseball America
UNC ace
Jake Knapp earned yet another All-America honor, this time from Baseball America, on Friday afternoon. The College Baseball Foundation's National Pitcher of the Year was named to BA's third team, giving him four All-America nods thus far this postseason. He was on the NCBWA and ABCA first teams and the Perfect Game second team. (
GoHeels.com)
Inside UNC Baseball star Gavin Gallaher’s introduction to the Chatham Anglers
Gavin Gallaher began the 12-hour, 23-minute drive from Apex, North Carolina, to Veterans Field in Chatham, Mass. on Wednesday. He arrived at the field at 3:30 p.m. Thursday. He received his Anglers gear and uniform minutes before making it to team stretches at 4:20. Then it was time to prepare for a ballgame while meeting 30 other guys. (
Chatham Anglers)