North Korea’s newest warship was severely damaged during a launch ceremony Wednesday, with leader Kim Jong Un, who witnessed the accident, saying it brought shame to the nation’s prestige and vowing to punish those found responsible, state media reported.

The SEC has been the best top-to-bottom conference in college baseball this season, with 10 teams in the latest USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll.

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No. 1 LSU will hit the road to Hoover (Ala.) this week to begin postseason play in the Southeastern Conference Tournament at Hoover Metropolitan Stadium. Jay Jo

LSU has a league-best 94-50 (.653) all-time record in the SEC Tournament, and the Tigers own a conference-high 12 tournament titles. LSU has reached the championship round of the tournament on 20 occasions.

LSU baseball is the No. 1 team in the country, but the Tigers aren't the favorite to take home the SEC title, per FanDuel Sportsbook.

Where does LSU baseball stand in the latest NCAA regional projections as it gears up to open SEC Baseball Tournament play Friday night?

The 2025 SEC baseball tournament kicks off on May 20 and runs through May 25 at the Hoover Metropolitan Complex in Hoover, Alabama. Follow along here during the action for the bracket, schedule, game times and scores. Texas is the No. 1 seed.

Texas A&M baseball outfielder Jace LaViolette left the SEC tournament game against Auburn Thursday after a pitch hit him on the knuckle.