Tech Freshman Gives The Offense A Jolt With His Precise Placekicking Sherri Wells is one proud Mom. And why not? Her son Wesley ascended to the starting position as placekicker at Georgia Tech 2 weeks ago and his star is on the rise. Wesley, a freshman from Lumpkin County, wears
Braves Hold Off Dodgers 6-5 To Stay Alive In NLDS The Atlanta Braves used early power and late tenacity to edge Los Angeles 6-5 in game 3 of the 2018 National League Division Series. Atlanta’s win prevented a Dodger sweep and forces a game 4 in a
Yellow Jackets Employ A Simpler Approach In Their 63-17 Romp Over Falcons Georgia Tech coach Paul Johnson summed it up nicely: “That was a lot more fun.” This came just after his squad completed a systematic dismantling of Bowling Green before a mid-sized, noon-time crowd on a
Tech Fans Howl as Tough Tigers Growl Georgia Tech Athletic Director Todd Stansbury spoke with Ken Suguira of the AJC recently as to the current state of affairs with Tech football. Stansbury gave his support for Coach Paul Johnson, even as the Yellow Jackets have stumbled out of the gate
Clemson Starts Slowly Before Humbling Hosts in 49-21 Rout Georgia Tech Coach Paul Johnson’s post-game moods have been hotter than the record heat in Atlanta this month. The reason is plain to see. His team is ice cold. The source of his frustration was on full display
Georgia Jumps Out Early , Coasts to 49-7 Home Win Georgia’s 3rd-ranked Dogs scored early and often to overwhelm the Blue Raiders of Middle Tennessee State in front of a happy home crowd on Saturday. Early in this case meant just after 12 noon, the kickoff this day
Yellow Jackets Fade Late in Frustrating 49-38 Loss to USF Tampa Florida is known for being hot, humid and hospitable. While there was plenty of heat and humidity on this early September Saturday, the hospitality was lacking at Raymond James Stadium for the visiting team, as Georgia Tech fell
Yellow Jackets Dismiss Alcorn State 41-0 in Uneven Performance Georgia Tech launched its 2018 campaign by turning back FCS foe Alcorn State 41-0 in front of a small but enthusiastic sun-soaked crowd Saturday at Bobby Dodd Stadium. The Jackets had several goals on this day–to win,
football
2018 marks Coach Paul Johnson’s 11th year at Georgia Tech. The team’s record in season openers in that span is a strong 8-2. That 10 game total includes 2 distinct sub-groups. 7 openers have been against FCS schools, all played at home in Atlanta and all
baseball
Today the Braves open a four-game set in Washington as baseball heads into its final 2 months of regular season play. In Ken Burns’ documentary on baseball, George Will explains the nature of a full baseball season. He noted that the best teams lose up to about a third
baseball
Let’s see… Brand new stadium…check! Terrific summer setting….check! Spirited Friday night crowd…check! Dramatic walk-off win over rival….check check!! All the ingredients were there for a great visit to the ol’ ballyard…and we had a great visit to SRP park. A recent road trip
baseball
In the world of business, big investments are meant to bring big rewards. That formula worked well for Augusta Friday night as former 1st round draft pick Heliot Ramos singled in the winning run in the 10th inning. His big hit scored Trevor Abrams from 2nd base, who slid home