Missouri baseball team blanks Georgia
Georgia’s struggles at the plate continued into a second weekend. Missouri pitcher Rob Sastryzny pitched a seven-hit shutout as the Tigers blanked the Bulldogs 4-0 on Friday at Foley Field. Georgia...
View ArticleUGA baseball team squashes Missouri rally, holds on for win
Georgia's bats finally came to life. But redshirt freshman pitcher Mike Mancuso's play on a sacrifice bunt attempt might have saved the night for the Bulldogs.Georgia turned back a late rally to beat...
View ArticlePerno calls Georgia's series-ending loss to Missouri 'the absolute worst'
Georgia has absorbed some heavy punches so far this season. But Sunday’s shot from Missouri at least buckled the Bulldogs’ knees and might have knocked them to the canvas. Georgia blew a five-run lead...
View ArticleBulldogs attempt to regroup before hosting Georgia Tech
Georgia has stumbled out of the gate to start conference play.So the chance to step out of the league to play a different brand of arch nemesis might come as a relief as the Bulldogs start their...
View ArticleGeorgia Tech defeats Georgia after back-and-forth battle
A promising start for Georgia turned sour as No. 20 Georgia Tech rallied to beat the Bulldogs 7-5 to open the Peach State series.Georgia led twice in the early innings but Georgia Tech picked up three...
View ArticleGeorgia using 'hit-and-run' strategy to create more offense
Saddled with one of the lowest-producing offenses in the Southeastern Conference, Georgia has altered its approach at the plate the past couple of weeks.The Bulldogs have moved toward fast-paced...
View ArticleBattle for Barrow County bragging rights set for Bulldoggs, Wildcats
The high school baseball season is starting to draw to its end. So this weekend’s series between Winder-Barrow and in-county rival Apalachee will give the Bulldoggs’ a good handle on where they...
View ArticleBentley makes most of second start as North Oconee defeats Oconee County
WATKINSVILLE — Aaron Bentley hasn’t had many chances to pitch this season.But on his second start of the season, Bentley took the hill for the first Region 8-AAA matchup between North Oconee and Oconee...
View ArticleFormer UGA baseball player takes on Jackie Robinson role in film
DULUTH — While movies often rely heavily on make-believe, biographical films must look right or lose credibility.So when the producers of the Jackie Robinson biography “42” needed people who could bat,...
View ArticleNorth Oconee's pitching helps secure sweep of Oconee County
BOGART — The bats couldn’t make much noise.So North Oconee’s pitching turned up its volume.Bradley Glenn and Grant Antwine combined to hold Oconee County to four hits as North Oconee beat the Warriors...
View ArticleA closer look: Presbyterian at Georgia
Presbyterian at GeorgiaWhen: 5 p.m. todayWhere: Foley FieldRadio: WRFC 960-AMVideo: NoneRecords: Georgia is 13-24, Presbyterian is 20-17.Rankings: Georgia is unranked; Presbyterian is unranked.Probable...
View ArticleTrio of Lady Bulldogs fulfill dreams, drafted to WNBA
When they were younger, Jasmine Hassell, Jasmine James and Anne Marie Armstrong all wanted to play in the WNBA.But they didn’t know how realistic those little-girl dreams were.So when they heard their...
View ArticleVictory over Presbyterian 'a breath of fresh air' for struggling Bulldogs
The late innings have not been kind to Georgia most of the season.But the Bulldogs found a cure for the offensive blahs when an eighth-inning outburst clinched a 10-1 win against Presbyterian on...
View ArticleUGA students get hands-on experience bringing rodeo to Athens
The Great Southland Stampede Rodeo has been a fixture in Athens for 39 years. It’s also been providing hands-on business experience for the University of Georgia students who organize it. “We pretty...
View ArticleGym Dogs ready to shine again at NCAA championships
Georgia has knocked down some barriers this season. But the Gym Dogs face the biggest roadblock of them all today when they try to jump into the Super Six for the first time since winning their last of...
View ArticleBulldogs seeing increased contributions from freshmen at plate
Georgia’s freshman batters have felt plenty of growing pains this season as their averages have trended downward more than upward for much of the season.Their contributions have increased the past...
View ArticleNotebook: Individual championships a tradition for Gym Dogs
Georgia will head to the NCAA championships looking to uphold a tradition during the individual competition on Sunday. Kat Ding won the national uneven parallel bars title the last two seasons and a...
View ArticleUGA baseball player Phillips arrested for drunk driving
Just hours after Georgia's Southeastern Conference series opener on Friday against No. 2 Vanderbilt was rained out, Bulldogs freshman first baseman J.T. Phillips was arrested for drunk driving.Georgia...
View ArticleUGA splits with No. 2 Vanderbilt; freshman Phillips dismissed following DUI...
No. 2 Vanderbilt came into the weekend with the highest batting average and most runs scored of any team in the Southeastern Conference.Georgia pitched arguably its best overall game of the season to...
View ArticleGeorgia commits season-high five errors, falls to Vanderbilt
When hits are hard to string together, mistakes in the field become amplified. Georgia’s early errors paved the route to No. 2 Vanderbilt’s 5-1 win over Georgia on Sunday at Foley Field. “The errors...
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