Seven years. That’s how long it has been since Tech has gotten a win in one of the oldest rivalries in college football. For five years, Clean, Old-Fashioned Hate was a one-sided affair. The narrowest margin of victory for u[sic]Ga was 23 points, and the Jackets were held to seven points or fewer in three of the five games. However, things began to turn last year. Even though … [Read more...] about Hate Week Preview: Can the Jackets pull off one last upset against a hated rival in u[sic]Ga?
Hawks concentrated on NBA Cup due to exciting young talent
Given the introduction of a new generation of players focused on three-pint shooting and a faster, more offensive approach to the game, the NBA introduced an in-season tournament to the league known as the NBA Cup. For the Atlanta Hawks, this is a massive opportunity to prove to the league that they can compete with the upper echelon of teams in the NBA. The NBA Cup is a … [Read more...] about Hawks concentrated on NBA Cup due to exciting young talent
A look inside the coronation of Haynes King
“You’re walking out in the tunnel. They got the lights flashing, the pregame music blaring, the smoke comes out and then you can’t see anything….once you get out there, you just look up and the stands are full, everyone’s screaming and roaring…that’s a trigger for ‘it’s time to roll.’” When redshirt junior quarterback Haynes King is running out onto Bobby Dodd Field, though, … [Read more...] about A look inside the coronation of Haynes King
Jackets sweep Golden Bears, fall to Cardinals
The No. 16 Jackets headed west this weekend, delivering a dominant three-set sweep over the University of California, Berkeley on Friday and extending their impressive ACC winning streak to nine games. Fueled by standout performances from senior outside hitters Tamara Otene and Bianca Bertolino, Tech looked unstoppable. However, the Jackets faced a steeper climb in their … [Read more...] about Jackets sweep Golden Bears, fall to Cardinals
Jackets split against Ospreys and Tigers
In the words of famed college basketball analyst Jon Rothstein, college basketball is the epitome of brutality. Those words rang especially true when Tech invited North Florida to McCamish on a cold, rainy Sunday. In retrospect, it was presumptive to think this game would be easy for Tech. The Ospreys came into the contest 2-0 highlighted by a win in Columbia, S.C., knocking … [Read more...] about Jackets split against Ospreys and Tigers