Trio leads upcoming season
Tech football’s 5-6 2017 campaign marked a big step back from the previous year, where the Jackets went 8-4 in the regular season, beat the University of Georgia in Athens and capped the season off […]
Tech athletes conquer in the professional arena
In the wake of the media circus of coverage surrounding LeBron James’ free agency, it was easy to miss the quietly superb NBA offseason that former Tech players have enjoyed. From the draft to the […]
Incoming volleyball class replaces four graduates
After graduating four seniors that contributed significant statistics and playing time on the court, the Jackets are pulling in yet another phenomenal freshman class. The seniors were Ashley Askin (outside hitter), Gabby Benda (setter), Gabriela […]
Women’s tennis excels in NCAA Tournament
While most Tech students were completing onboarding paperwork at their summer workplaces, acclimating to their study abroad locales or sleeping in for days on end, the women’s tennis team battled its way to another stellar […]
2020 initiative gains momentum for the future
On June 7, the Tech athletics department publicly released renderings and ideas of new buildings regarding their Athletics Initiative 2020, along with goals regarding funding and endowments within the department. The goal of this initiative […]
Spring football game predicts future seasons
The annual Spring Game came on the heels of a training season where the Jackets looked to improve the aspects of their game that led to a sub-par regular season. Two new, yet unrelated, aspects […]
Bart heads to the big leagues
Last Monday, the San Francisco Giants announced that they had drafted Tech catcher Joey Bart with the second overall pick in the MLB Amateur draft. Bart, ranking among the finest athletic talent to ever come […]
Women’s water polo fights for recognition
One of Tech’s youngest club sports is already taking root — despite not existing before 2016, the Women’s Water Polo club is on the rise and making a name for themselves. “This was the first […]
Time Out with Harsha Sridhar
This issue concludes my fifth semester as the sports editor of the Technique. If you are keeping score, Tech athletics have largely not turned out all that well in the last few years. For the […]
Baseball heads upwards as semester ends
It has not been without some trademark Tech athletics volatility, but Jackets baseball is so far well on its way to besting last year’s middling 27-28 final mark for the season. The Jackets have put […]
Swimmers excel at NCAA Championships
The swimming and diving season concludes with championship meets, the highest level of which is the NCAA Championships. The women’s championships are held a week before the men’s, but both competitions often result in new […]
Women’s tennis dominant early
The Jackets women’s tennis team has enjoyed great success so far this season as they currently rank No. 3 in the nation, behind only Vanderbilt and North Carolina. Their overall record currently stands at 14-4, […]
Football makes additions to recruiting staff
College football players do not get paid for their work. Yet not even the most naive onlooker would argue that the sport is divorced from pecuniary matters. Advertisers spend millions on prime TV spots, bowl […]
Peterson reminisces on football past
Before he was the president of the Georgia Institute of Technology or a professor at Colorado State University or a program director at the National Science Foundation or a research scientist at NASA or a […]
Early goings for baseball: season of streaks
Tech baseball fans have certainly experienced an emotional rollercoaster this season. After an average 1-2 start across the first three games, the Jackets baseball team enjoyed a seven game win streak from Feb. 20 to […]
Tech hockey makes appearance at nationals
Ice hockey is as quintessential a northern sport as there is. Kids in Minnesota grow up playing the sport on frozen ponds in the winter and idolizing players from Canada and Eastern Europe. There is […]
Making the NBA case for Josh Okogie
For the past decade, Tech students have been subjected to losing records in ACC play, consistent bottom-five finishes in the conference, and a single “notable” program alumni in the NBA: Iman Shumpert, currently racking up […]
Hoops exits WNIT in squeaker
The fate of the Tech women’s basketball’s season came down to the wire last Thursday, but ultimately the Jackets were toppled in the third round of the Women’s National Invitational Tournament by Alabama, 61-59. Tech […]