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Georgia seniors face Tech at Turner Field for last time

One of the big attractions to playing at Georgia is a chance to swing a bat in the home of the Atlanta Braves.Georgia’s seniors will play Georgia Tech at Turner Field today, and while they may play...

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Gym Dogs shake ghosts of past failures under first-year coach Durante

The biggest question concerning the Georgia Gym Dogs going into the season was whether they could bury the ghosts of past failures behind the leadership of first-year coach Danna Durante.They did....

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Georgia hammers Georgia Tech at Turner Field

ATLANTA — Nothing lifts the spirits of a struggling team faster than blowing out a rival by a historic margin. Georgia hammered in-state nemesis Georgia Tech 17-0 on Tuesday at Turner Field to take...

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Georgia hopes hot hitting spills into series against No. 14 Arkansas

Baseball doesn’t allow much time to sulk about losses. Nor does it give teams bask in the glory of their wins. So just a couple of days after Georgia played its best game of the year and beat in-state...

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Twilight Criterium is NASCAR of bike races

Many cities across the country host a criterium. But only one — Athens’ own Twilight Criterium — brings together a rabid crowd of spectators for a bicycle race with a survival-of-the-fittest...

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Arkansas' pitching keeps Georgia at bay

The first two Georgia batters of the game got hits against Arkansas starter Barrett Astin. The Bulldogs needed seven more innings to get two more against him. Astin keyed a six-hit shutout as Arkansas...

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Razorbacks score two runs in eighth inning, edge Bulldogs

Georgia’s season of poor luck and hard knocks took another punch to the gut Saturday.Arkansas used an eighth-inning rally to put away the Bulldogs 2-1 at Foley Field to win its second game and take the...

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Game 3 between Georgia, Arkansas rained out

Heavy rain washed out Game 3 between Georgia and Arkansas on Sunday at Foley Field. The teams were minutes away from the 2 p.m. start when the skies opened and forced the tarp back onto the field. The...

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Special-needs athletes spend afternoon with UGA 'superstars'

Collegiate athletes spend so much time in high-level training that they sometimes lose track of how difficult those things can be for those who don’t have that gift.Georgia student-athletes and Clarke...

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UGA men's, women's tennis teams will host first two rounds of NCAAs

Georgia’s men and women will begin their quest for NCAA tennis championships in the friendly confines of the Dan Magill Tennis Complex. Georgia’s men are the No. 3 national seed and will face...

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Monsignor Donovan's record-breaking season could only be sweetened by a state...

Monsignor Donovan Catholic’s girls soccer team thought it had the makings of a memorable team after defeated the defending state champions early in the season.The Rams have followed through with the...

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Georgia shakes up pitching rotation heading into series at Tennessee

Change has been a constant for Georgia’s pitching staff this season. But early-season struggles have settled down and the recent results on the mound have remained quite consistent despite a healthy...

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Oconee County soccer teams ready for second-round road tests

WATKINSVILLE — The No. 8 Oconee County girls soccer team has already seen the second-ranked Buford behemoth up close once this season. The Warriors will get another shot at them today in the second...

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Winder-Barrow baseball team routs South Paulding, advances to second round

WINDER — The final score in Game 3 of the first-round Class AAA playoff series between Winder-Barrow and South Paulding looked like a rout.But it felt like the end of a marathon as the Bulldoggs beat...

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Jefferson baseball splits with Wesleyan

JEFFERSON — Wesleyan and Jefferson split their first 14 innings of baseball, so the Dragons and the Wolves will get to return for seven more to settle their second-round playoff series today.Jefferson...

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Athens Christian girls track team seeking fourth straight state title

The Athens Christian girls track and field team will go for its fourth straight state championship at the GHSA Girls State Track and Field meet, which starts today and runs through Saturday at Hugh...

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UGA softball team ready for rematch with LSU at SEC tournament

After knocking off LSU twice in last week’s final regular-season series, Georgia might feel a little tired of seeing purple in the opposite dugout.But the Bulldogs will need to beat the Tigers a third...

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North Oconee fails to capitalize on scoring opportunities in second-round loss

BOGART — When North Oconee let a couple of early scoring opportunities go by without inflicting damage, St. Pius X gained momentum and the Titans deflated.The Golden Lions turned a couple of...

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UGA in the hunt to secure final spot in SEC tournament

Georgia has spent about as much time watching the rain as it has playing baseball the last two weeks. The Bulldogs will try to not only win some games, but also score against Mother Nature as they make...

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Monsignor Donovan girls soccer heads to St. Simons with state title hopes in tow

When Monsignor Donovan’s girls soccer season started, the team didn’t know what the future held. Monsignor Donovan’s road has led the Rams all the way to St. Simons Island and a chance to play for a...

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