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Jake Nolan

College Baseball Editor

Jake Nolan covers college baseball programs across Texas, focusing on team development, coaching decisions and conference competition. He brings readers closer to the programs, players and storylines shaping each season.

Emerging Talent Reports

October 1, 2026
San Antonio Baseball Prospects To Watch Now

San Antonio Baseball Prospects frame the area’s 2024-25 talent surge, from Kayson Cunningham to two-way arms and college signees.

September 30, 2026
Texas Baseball Support Lifts Local Business

Texas Baseball Support shows how tournaments, grants and local partners turn youth fields into steady business for Texas communities now.

September 29, 2026
Longhorns Baseball Culture Built On Depth

Longhorns Baseball Culture showed in recruiting, NIL retention, coaching alignment and 2026 production after Texas reached Omaha.

September 23, 2026
Why The Rangers’ One-Game AL West Lead Makes The Final Week A Six-Game Test Of Depth

The Rangers enter the final six games one game ahead of Houston, but the Astros own the tiebreaker and Texas must navigate another rotation injury.

September 22, 2026
Correa Recovery Shapes Astros 2027 Recruiting

Correa Recovery affects Houston’s 2027 recruitment plan, from infield depth and payroll choices to how the Astros protect roster flexibility.

September 21, 2026
Astros Playoff Push Faces Roster Stress Now

Astros Playoff Push faces late road tests as Houston balances weak run production, rotation strain, injuries and AL West pressure.

September 21, 2026
Personalized Batting Orders Shape Rangers Plan

How Personalized Batting Orders, matchups and high-quality at-bats shaped Skip Schumaker’s Texas Rangers offense in 2026.

September 17, 2026
Will Davis Coaching Fit In Texas Baseball

Will Davis Coaching is a Houston baseball story, not a Longhorns hire. What his Lamar record says about player development in Texas.

September 15, 2026
UIL Safety Guidelines Shift Texas Baseball Safety

UIL Safety Guidelines now affect heat monitoring, pitch counts, concussion paperwork and coach planning across Texas high school baseball.

September 15, 2026
Longhorns SEC Schedule Shapes 2027 Identity

Longhorns SEC Schedule sets LSU opener, five Austin series and a May Texas A&M weekend as identity tests for 2027.

September 14, 2026
Rangers Injury Reports Shape Playoff Plans

Rangers Injury Reports explain how Texas is balancing rehab returns, bullpen strain and roster depth in a tight playoff chase.

September 14, 2026
Blue Ribbon Elite Adds Longhorns Baseball Talent

Blue Ribbon Elite added 13 Texas athletes on Sept. 7, including four baseball players, giving Longhorns recruiting another NIL data point.