NCAA golf notebook: Slips cost UGA’s Burger
A slow start stung Emilie Burger for the second time in two days at the NCAA women’s golf championship.The Georgia senior put two balls into the water on the par-3 No. 13 and shot a 5-over 75 in the...
View ArticleNCAA golf notebook: Southern Cal expands lead to 17 strokes entering final round
Thursday began with Southern California looking to preserve a double-digit lead over the rest of the field.The Trojans emerged from a wind-blown start to Round 3 of the NCAA National Women’s Golf...
View ArticleAuburn battling through trying times at NCAA golf championships
Auburn took to the UGA Golf Course early Thursday morning with more on its mind than playing golf.Longtime coach Kim Evans has ovarian cancer and had to go home after the Tigers’ first nine holes on...
View ArticleSouthern Cal’s record week lands program’s 4th NCAA women’s golf title
Southern Cal went to the course on Friday with a plump lead and forward momentum.But memories of last year, when the Trojans finished runner-up by a shot, stayed in Southern Cal golfers’ minds until...
View ArticleNCAA golf notebook: UGA’s Burger wraps up career among program’s elite
Emilie Burger’s Georgia career came to an end about a chip shot away from her home locker room for the last four years.The senior from Hoschton finished the final round of the NCAA Women’s Golf...
View ArticleHaack says Georgia’s ‘fine’ after Day One at NCAAs; tied for 14th
MILTON — The late afternoon sun baked the Capital City course’s greens as hard as a parking lot.So Georgia’s first round of the NCAA men’s golf championship was more a matter of survival than making a...
View ArticleBulldogs struggle to sink putts, slip to 19th at NCAAs
MILTON — On a day when much of the field made a major move, Georgia treaded water.The Bulldogs shot a 3-over 286 in the second round of the NCAA men’s golf championship on Wednesday at the Capital City...
View ArticleBulldogs can’t overcome early struggles, miss cut at NCAAs
MILTON — Georgia’s final round at the NCAA national championships felt like the third act of the same play.The Bulldogs played solidly but couldn’t keep pace with the rest of the field. Georgia shot a...
View ArticleSearch for next UGA baseball coach continues as likely candidates play in...
The NCAA regionals have begun. The Southeastern Conference spring meetings have ended. But the waiting game continues for Georgia’s hunt for a baseball coach.Some of the top candidates to replace David...
View ArticleReports: Kent State’s Stricklin hired as UGA baseball coach
A former Georgia Tech assistant will be the next Georgia baseball coach.Georgia has reportedly hired current Kent State coach Scott Stricklin to replace David Perno. The announcement could come as...
View ArticleUGA announces hiring of Kent State’s Stricklin as new baseball coach
Georgia made it official on Monday.Scott Stricklin is the new head coach for the Bulldogs’ baseball team after spending the last nine seasons at Kent State, Georgia athletic director Greg McGarity...
View ArticleUGA track and field sending 18 to NCAA championships this week
Although Georgia will be more than 2,500 miles from home, it should have a large contingent of supporters just from the Bulldogs’ teammates.The Bulldogs will have 18 qualifiers at the NCAA National...
View ArticleStricklin promises Bulldogs will be SEC contenders
Scott Stricklin formally met the Bulldog Nation on Wednesday.He wasted no time stating his objective for the program, to factor into the Southeastern Conference title without fail.“Our goal No. 1 is...
View ArticleReport: Kent State baseball assistant turns down offer to come to UGA
Scott Stricklin’s top assistant at Kent State will stay at Kent State.Mike Birkbeck turned down an offer to join Stricklin at Georgia as the Bulldogs’ pitching coach, the Cleveland Plain Dealer...
View ArticleUGA’s Boling, three signees pass on signing with pro teams
Scott Stricklin took over as Georgia’s head coach only a few days before the Major League First-Year Player Draft.So retaining as many draftees as possible became his first priority.The signing...
View ArticleBulldogs find ways to fight cabin fever as camp life begins
When preseason camp opens it usually corresponds with the end of the summer school session, so players don’t have anything to do except think about football.So they begin preseason workouts sequestered...
View ArticleBulldogs now 2-0 after withstanding Buffs’ charge
If the first two games of this season are any indicator, what little hair left on Mark Fox’s head might be a memory by March. Georgia survived its second straight tight, error-plagued game, beating...
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