CWS SCHEDULE
Friday, June 15
Game 1: 4 p.m. Game 2: 8 p.m.
Saturday, June 16
Game 3: 4 p.m. Game 4: 8 p.m.
Sunday, June 17
Game 5: 4 p.m. Game 6: 8 p.m.
Monday, June 18
Game 7: 4 p.m. Game 8: 8 p.m.
Tuesday, June 19
Game 9: 7 p.m.
Wednesday, June 20
Game 10: 7 p.m.
Thursday, June 21
Game 11: 4 p.m. Game 12: 8 p.m.
Friday, June 22
Game 13 (if needed): 4 p.m. Game 14 (if needed): 8 p.m.
Sunday, June 24
Game 15: 7 p.m.
Monday, June 25
Game 16: 7 p.m.
Tuesday, June 26
Game 17 (if needed): 7 p.m.
TODAY'S POLL
Third time is a charm?
Can the Gamecocks win three straight CWS titles?
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41%
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For sure!
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31%
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Maybe,
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9%
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No way
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20%
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Too soon to tell
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Total Votes: 210
BASEBALL
Shifting CWS dates discussed
A possible shift in when the College World Series is played is one of the discussion points in ongoing talks that could lead to an unprecedented partnership between the NCAA and Major League Baseball. But the NCAA official that has been in charge of the CWS for the past 25 years said Tuesday that he doubts the NCAA would ever agree to any drastic changes that would see the event played earlier in the year. »
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BASEBALL
Is .500 within reason for LSU's Rhymes?
Three years ago, Raph Rhymes wasn't good enough to make the Tigers' roster. He got cut. He watched a national championship dog pile from a living room. He enrolled in junior college. He came back to Baton Rouge. Now he's doing something that makes... »
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BASEBALL
CWS starts one day early, but games will be later
Swimming forced baseball fans to alter their schedules while attending this year’s College World Series at TD Ameritrade Park.
Soccer will do the same. Much was made back in 2009 of the change in CWS dates necessary to reduce conflict with the 2012 U.S. Olympic swimming trials, which begin June 25 at CenturyLink Center. The CWS will begin Friday, June 15, a day earlier than usual.
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BASEBALL
Council OKs CWS pedicab deal
A united City Council gave unanimous approval Tuesday to a measure that will regulate pedicab operations around the College World Series. The vote brought to conclusion a controversy sparked after city officials sought to ban the strange-looking bicycles and other vehicles from ferrying passengers around TD Ameritrade Park during the baseball tournament.
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BASEBALL
Some new twists for College Home Run Derby
College baseball's top sluggers will compete in the annual TD Ameritrade College Home Run Derby on July 3, followed by the 28th annual Omaha World-Herald fireworks show.
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BASEBALL
Little fanfare at CWS pedicab hearing
There was little fanfare at a public hearing before the Omaha City Council on a proposed rules to control pedicabs around the College World Series. That's largely because the parties involved in negotiations to avoid a full ban of the human-powered cabs are happy with the regulations now awaiting council approval.
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DINING
'Blatt' restaurant will sit next to TD Ameritrade Park
Baseball fans on the road to Omaha this summer can look forward to eating at a new restaurant just a block from TD Ameritrade Park. Blatt Beer and Table — named after Omaha's beloved Rosenblatt Stadium — will serve continental pub fare, said Megan Longo, spokesperson for the Flagship Restaurant group, who also runs Blue Sushi and Roja locations around Omaha.
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BASEBALL
CWS tickets go on sale Saturday
The sale of general admission tickets for the 2012 College World Series will begin Saturday. The tickets, which cost $80 per book of 10 tickets, are available through NCAA.com/CWS, at area Hy-Vee customer service counters and at the CenturyLink Center Omaha box office.
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Rosenblatt groundskeeper Cuevas set to retire
City Council proclaims Friday "Jesse Cuevas Day" to mark his 43-year career working for the city.
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 Take a timeline tour through some of the biggest moments in Rosenblatt Stadium's history. When was Municipal Stadium
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Past CWS Champions
There have been more than 60 College World Series champions since the tournament started in 1947. Only one school has more than 10 titles. Find out the breakdown here.
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Omaha Eight
 Each Monday during the college baseball season, The World-Herald took a
look at the eight teams playing CWS-caliber baseball at the time. See the picks from season's start
to the College World Series.
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