Kolby Branch helps Georgia bully Mississippi State
Kolby Branch didn't need a farewell tour to make his final game at Foley Field matter. He just needed a few swings.
Kolby Branch didn't need a farewell tour to make his final game at Foley Field matter. He just needed a few swings.
Around the infield at Foley Field on Sunday afternoon, caps and gloves were scattered, fittingly, like bits of confetti.
The home runs kept leaving the ballpark. Georgia's lead kept shrinking. The ghosts of last year's Super Regional heartbreak began creeping back into Foley Field.
Georgia catcher Daniel Jackson's remarkable season has earned him a spot among the five finalists for the Dick Howser Trophy, awarded annually to the top player in college baseball.
Kirby Smart's recruiting machine kicked into overdrive this weekend.
Photos gallery by Kameron Taylor included below.
Florida had built a 6-0 lead. The Bulldogs’ ace had been knocked out early. The Gators appeared ready to spoil Georgia’s SEC Tournament run once again.
Adam Wexler, a proud 2007 graduate of the University of Georgia, founder of PrizePicks and CEO of The Hidden Jams, has made the largest philanthropic commitment in UGA Athletic Association history in support of Bulldog men’s basketball, it was announced Thursday.
Before Kirby Smart became the face of modern college football power, before the national championships and seven-figure contracts and private jets waiting on airport runways, he was a coach’s son riding through South Georgia after practice with grass stains on his jeans and football rattling around in his head.
Georgia has signed a trio of premier prep prospects – Mading Kuany, Hakeem Weems and Donovan Williams Jr. – to continue their basketball careers.