Social Media truly helps with staying connected
You may have seen a video going around on Facebook with a headline along the lines of, “If this video doesn’t convince you to put down your phone, nothing will.” If the claim made in […]
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Not unpatriotic; just fiscally responsible
What happened to Paul George in USA Basketball’s scrimmage earlier this month is every athlete’s worst nightmare while competing for their country in international competition. For those who don’t know, George suffered an open tibia-fibula […]
Collier looks to bring back prestige of program
After a disappointing 2013 season that saw the Jackets finish 12-20 (6-14 ACC), place twelfth in the ACC standings, and end with Head Coach Tonya Johnson resigning, new Head Coach Michelle Collier is looking to […]
Tech dismisses three football players
In a press release on Tuesday, Tech announced the dismissals of three football players: Redshirt sophomore wide receiver Anthony Autry, redshirt sophomore defensive end Travin Henry and redshirt freshman defensive tackle Darius Commissiong. Tech also […]
Tech hoops adds four transfers, loses one
newt clark sports editor Former Tech forward Robert Carter Jr., whose intent to transfer was announced last month, has found a new home in The University of Maryland. Considering he was one of Tech’s top […]
Six Tech players taken in MLB Draft
The Jackets had six players taken in the 2014 MLB Draft and five have signed contracts to play professionally. Four of the six players are pitchers, one outfielder, and one infielder. That makes a total […]
Jacket baseball on top
Another midweek game for the Jackets meant another outstanding performance by freshman pitcher Ben Parr. Parr pitched six innings, striking out seven batters without allowing a run, leading Tech to a 4-1 victory over The […]
Five run first inning leads Jackets to win over Seminoles
The Jackets defeated Florida State 5-3 extending their win streak to seven games and improving their record to 22-13 (9-7 ACC). It was the fifth win in the past seven games for Tech against a […]
Tech looks to build momentum against FSU
The Tech baseball team seems to have found their groove, winning their last five games including a three game series sweep of ACC foe Duke and midweek wins over in-state opponents Georgia Southern and Savannah […]
Time Out with Newt Clark
With The University of Connecticut winning the National Championship this week, college basketball season has finally come to a close. If you watched any of the tournament, you see why so many people absolutely love […]
Baseball falls to Mercer 4-1
The Jackets fell to the Mercer Bears on Tuesday night by a score of 4-1. The 23 ranked Jackets, who entered the national rankings this week for the first time this season, are now to […]
Tech hoops frustrated by second half woes
After a road loss to Florida State followed up with a win over Syracuse, the Jackets are now 5-12 in conference play this season. One key storyline for Tech’s team this season has been the […]
King improves in second start
After struggling in his first start of the season, sophomore starting pitcher Jonathan King got back on track last Friday in a 7-3 Tech victory over UNC Greensboro. King pitched five innings of shutout ball, […]
Baseball falls to KSU 5-3 in twelve innings
Tech fell to 4-4 on the season Tuesday night with a 5-3 loss to Kennesaw State. Still in search of his first win of the season, freshman Zac Ryan got the start on the hill […]
Freshmen show promise in season opener
The Jackets opened their 2014 baseball season last weekend with home games against Old Dominion, Radford and VCU. Along with the team opening their season, several Tech freshmen made their collegiate debuts, with four surprisingly […]
2014 Tech Baseball Preview: Hitting
Led by catcher Zane Evans and outfielders Kyle Wren and Daniel Palka, the Jackets were very successful at the plate last season, finishing second in the ACC in batting average, second in hits, fourth in […]
Adding more majors helps recruiting student athletes
Tech’s Office of Admission’s website reads, “Georgia Tech offers degrees in thirty-four undergraduate majors, forty-seven master’s programs, and thirty doctoral programs as well as pre-professional programs in law, dentistry, medicine, teaching, pharmacy, and veterinary. Our […]
Offense struggles in loss to Clemson
With only seven scholarship players available, Tech fell to Clemson 45-42 Tuesday night and dropped to 12-11 (3-7 ACC). The leading scorer, senior point guard Trae Golden, was out for the game after being injured […]