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Thursday, June 12, 2008

Enthusiastic return to CWS

Enthusiastic return to CWS
2TheAdvocate, LA - 9 hours ago
LSU (48-17-1) will play North Carolina (51-12) at 6 pm Sunday at the College World Series in Omaha, Neb. “It’s exciting to finally experience what all the ...
Tar Heels expect familiarity at 3rd straight CWS
International Herald Tribune, France - Jun 10, 2008
That focus wound up earning them a third straight trip to the now-familiar surroundings at Omaha's Rosenblatt Stadium, home of the College World Series. ...
CWS field contains national seeds, Omaha regulars and one big ...
ESPN - Jun 10, 2008
By Will Kimmey A year after Oregon State won the College World Series as a No. 3 regional seed to pull off the equivalent of a No. ...
Tigers can't wait for Omaha
Shreveport Times, LA - 8 hours ago
No other championship in major sports is as closely associated with one town as is the CWSand Omaha, Neb. "Omaha, I just like saying the word," said LSU ...
Williams, Tar Heels headed back to Omaha
BlueRidgeNow.com, NC - 6 hours ago
The Heels advanced to the CWS last season and lost to the same pesky Beavers to finish second. Again. Getting so close to the prize has Williams and his ...
Pact signed to keep CWS in Omaha through 2035
Omaha World-Herald (subscription), NE - Jun 10, 2008
BY KAREN SLOAN AND C. DAVID KOTOK The NCAA's top official Tuesday morning signed the contract that will keep the College World Series in Omaha through at ...
Heels open CWS play Sunday against LSU
WRAL.com, NC - Jun 10, 2008
2 national seed, will open College World Series play Sunday at 7 pm against seventh-seeded Louisiana State at Omaha's Rosenblatt Stadium. ...
Boshamer Construction Continues
CSTV.com, NY - 21 hours ago
The Tar Heels will carry a run of three straight CWS appearances into their new home in 2009. CHAPEL HILL, NC - While the Diamond Heels are busy prepping ...
Owls Open CWS Play On Sunday Afternoon
CSTV.com, NY - Jun 9, 2008
Wayne Graham's Rice Owls (47-13) will open their 2008 College World Series schedule on Sunday afternoon when they take on the winner of tonight's Arizona ...
Coach tries to ease pressure on Tar Heels
News & Observer, NC - Jun 11, 2008
UNC's Tim Fedroff is tagged out at the plate during last year's CWS championship series. CHAPEL HILL - The morning after North Carolina lost in the College ...
Baseball: Triple threats
University of North Carolina The Daily Tar Heel, NC - 13 hours ago
8 Georgia) and a team that has won six straight (Stanford) will do battle on the other side for a right to a berth in the CWS finals. ...
North Carolina Opens College World Series With LSU
CSTV.com, NY - Jun 9, 2008
7 national seed Louisiana State in its opening game of the College World Series Sunday at Omaha's Rosenblatt Stadium. The Tar Heels (51-13) and Tigers ...
Tar Heels seeking redemption
Winston-Salem Journal, NC - 11 hours ago
They've experienced the CWS atmosphere that some of them have described as being close to that of major-league baseball. And they enjoyed it. ...
Miami tops Arizona, nets 23rd CWS berth
Daily Camera, CO - Jun 8, 2008
That means Broomfield standout Colt Sedbrook won't join former summer league teammate Sean Ratliff (now with Stanford) at the CWS. RICE 6, TEXAS A&M 5 -- At ...
Heels advance to CWS for 3rd straight season
Charlotte Observer, NC - Jun 9, 2008
Even though North Carolina has veterans who have been College World Series runners-up two years in a row, getting back was a huge accomplishment. ...
College World Series Field Taking Shape
WOWT, NE - Jun 8, 2008
North Carolina, Florida State and Stanford punched their tickets to Omaha and the College World Series with weekend wins in the NCAA super regionals. ...
Tar Heels relish return
Burlington Times News, NC - 10 hours ago
That would be his belief North Carolina was destined to return to the College World Series. "Occasionally I just dropped a couple hints that I knew we were ...
UNC's Fox praises first opponent LSU
WRAL.com, NC - Jun 10, 2008
Fox played for UNC back in 1978, the last time it had been to the CWS before this remarkable three-year run to the series. ...
Hot Carolina heads back to Omaha
Chapel Hill News, NC - Jun 10, 2008
And this appears to be the most complete team of the three that have now gone to the CWS. Carolina's starting pitching dominated the Chanticleers. ...
Coach tries to ease pressure on Tar Heels
News & Observer, NC - 21 hours ago
UNC baseball coach Mike Fox wants his players to concentrate -- and appreciate -- the opportunity at hand in the College World Series. The No. ...
Florida State, Stanford, North Carolina and Georgia earn berths to ...
La Vista Sun, Ne - Jun 9, 2008
The Cardinal became the first team to claim a spot in the CWS, which begins Saturday at Omaha's Rosenblatt Stadium, with an 8-5 victory over Cal State ...
FEELING IT
Winston-Salem Journal, NC - Jun 9, 2008
Fox thought he would have another good team this season, but he also understood how difficult the odds would be in reaching the College World Series for the ...
UNC claims spot in Series
DetNews.com, MI - Jun 8, 2008
Jack Rye's three-run homer highlighted a six-run first, and host Florida State reached CWS for the first time since 2000 with an 11-4 victory over Wichita ...
Tar Heels familiar with the road to Omaha
News & Observer, NC - Jun 9, 2008
The historic 'Blatt seats more than 23000 fans -- many of whom line up around the stadium before CWS games to buy general admission tickets. ...
NEW: North Carolina to face LSU in College World Series
WNCT, NC - Jun 10, 2008
(AP) - North Carolina now knows who it will play in the opening round of the College World Series in Omaha, Nebraska. The Tar Heels will go against LSU from ...
Heels determined to leave imprint during Wolrd Series visit
Omaha World-Herald (subscription), NE - Jun 9, 2008
The victory clinched Florida State's 19th trip to the CWS but its first since the 2000 season. "This program is back where it belongs," Florida State ...
To Omaha...Again!
CollegeOTR, NY - Jun 8, 2008
Also, Florida State is headed to the CWS for the first time since 2000. This almost makes me want to pull for them, given my love of underdogs...but let's ...
Homegrown Success
Clemson Tigers Insider - Jun 10, 2008
By Greg Barnes CHAPEL HILL, NC – As North Carolina prepares for its third straight College World Series this weekend, a quick look at the UNC roster ...
UNC's Flack looks for more super regional success
International Herald Tribune, France - Jun 6, 2008
His two-run, game-ending home run in Game 2 of a 2006 super regional at Alabama sent the Tar Heels to their first College World Series berth since 1989. ...
Almost super duper super regional Sunday
Baseball Toaster, CA - Jun 8, 2008
1 pm - North Carolina State and #8 Georgia play in Athens for a spot in the CWS. 1 pm - #7 LSU was clobbered at home by UC Irvine, 11-6 in the first game ..

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