Eight teams compete in the College World Series starting Friday

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Last updated Jun 12, 2026

Eight teams compete in the College World Series starting Friday
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The College World Series begins Friday at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha, Nebraska, featuring eight teams. Georgia enters as a strong contender with a record of 51-12, having recently defeated Mississippi State in super regionals. Texas, with a record of 45-13, looks to build on its successful history in the tournament, marking its 39th CWS appearance. Troy and other teams round out the competition, each having navigated challenging regionals to secure their spots. As the tournament progresses, teams vie for the national championship.

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  • College World Series starts June 12 in Omaha, Nebraska.
  • Georgia has a strong record of 51-12 this season.
  • Texas aims for its seventh title, with a history of success.
  • Troy enters the series after overcoming significant regional competition.
  • Each team has unique strengths heading into the tournament.
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A look at the eight teams competing in the College World Series, which starts Friday at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha, Nebraska.

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