July 28, 2026

Guest Trivia Question:
On July 7, the Pirates Ryan O’Hearn became just the 17th MLB player in the Modern Era (since 1900) to have knocked in at least ten runs in a single game. Name the former Rice baseball player who is part of this elite group.  Email your answer here.  

July 24, 2026

Guest Trivia Answer:
First, thanks to John Montana for the guest trivia question!

Pete Runnels, the grandfather of former Rice baseball player Jonathan Runnels, was a five-time MLB All-Star [1959, 1960 (2x) and 1962 (2x)]. (Thanks, Mike Ross!)

July 23, 2026

Guest Trivia Question:
First, Kyle Wendel also correctly answered Tuesday's guest trivia question!

Name a former Rice baseball player whose grandfather was selected to the MLB All-Star game five times.  Email your answer here.  

July 22, 2026

Guest Trivia Answer:
First, thanks to Ty Buthod and Tom Stallings for the guest trivia question!

The late Wilbur Wood, the father of former Rice tennis player Wendy Wood (Yang) was a three-time MLB All-Star (1971, 1972 and 1974).  (Thanks, Mike Ross!)

July 10, 2026

Guest Trivia Answer:
First, thanks to Clarke Anderson for the guest trivia question!

Former Rice football captain Eddie Dyer managed the 1947 NL All-Star team and former Rice baseball player Danny Lehmann was a coach for the 2025 NL All-Star team alongside Dave Roberts.   (Thanks, Mike Ross and Bev Schorre!)     

July 9, 2026

Guest Trivia Question:
Name the former Rice football captain who managed a team in a MLB All-Star game.  For a bonus point, name the former Rice baseball player who was a coach for a team in a MLB All-Star game.  Email your answer(s) here.
 

July 8, 2026

Trivia Answer:
Former Owl baseball players selected to play in a MLB All-Star game are Lance Berkman (2001, 02, 04, 06, 08, 11), Norm Charlton (1992), Brock Holt (2015) and Anthony Rendon (2019).  (Thanks, Clarke Anderson, Chris Kohnhorst and Mike Ross!)