{
  "id": 2208418,
  "title": "Schedules announced for Texas Tech softball, baseball 2027 seasons",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/schedules-announced-for-texas-tech-softball-baseball-2027-seasons",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-20T19:30:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/schedules-announced-texas-tech-softball-193003206.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Big 12 Conference has unveiled the 2027 softball and baseball schedules for Texas Tech. Opening play for softball will commence at Tracy Sellers Field from March 11-14, with Texas Tech hosting Kansas to kick off the season. The Red Raiders will alternate home and road series during the first four weeks, hosting UCF, traveling to Baylor and Iowa State. Texas Tech concludes its regular season with games against Oklahoma State and Arizona State. The Big 12 Conference softball tournament is scheduled for May 13-15 at Devon Park in Oklahoma City.\n\nMeanwhile, Texas Tech baseball begins its season with a three-game home series against Saint Mary's in February, followed by a two-game road trip to UTSA and a series against Texas State, Louisiana Tech, and Alabama. The Red Raiders will also face Oklahoma on a neutral site, host San Diego, and play a four-game series at Oregon State before the season's start on March 18-20 against BYU. The Red Raiders' Big 12 home-opening series will be March 25-27 against Baylor. Other home series include Cincinnati, Arizona State, TCU, and Utah. Texas Tech will conclude its regular season with games against Kansas, Houston, Oklahoma State, and UCF.",
  "summary": "The Big 12 announced the 2027 conference softball schedule. Here's who Texas Tech is playing. Plus, the full baseball schedule for the year.",
  "key_points": [
    "2027 softball season starts March 11-14 at Tracy Sellers Field",
    "Baseball season begins Feb 3-4 with Saint Mary's home series",
    "Big 12 Conference tournament May 13-15 in Oklahoma City"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}