The Jackets baseball team did not get the memo that it is spring break at Tech. Over their last few games, the Jackets have gone through a dizzying series of highs and lows. From dominating performances against Mercer, Georgia State and North Carolina State (NC State) to a challenging series against the University of North Carolina (UNC), “varied” would be an understatement of … [Read more...] about Tech sweeps NC State in massive ACC upset
Men’s tennis bounces back, wins three straight
After two hard-fought losses to ranked teams, No. 20 North Carolina State (NC State) and No. 4 Wake Forest, Tech looked to bounce back against the Clemson Tigers on March 13, taming them with a score of 4-2. Just two days later, Tech grounded a familiar ACC foe in the Boston College (BC) Eagles, 6-1, before handling The Citadel Bulldogs by a score of 7-0. Nail-biting losses to … [Read more...] about Men’s tennis bounces back, wins three straight
Jackets crumble against Cavaliers in season finale
In an electrifying conclusion to their regular season, the Tech men’s basketball team experienced the highs of a last-second victory against Wake Forest, followed by a challenging defeat at the hands of Virginia in the final game of its regular season. On March 5 at the Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Tech came out victorious in a 70-69 victory over Wake Forest, … [Read more...] about Jackets crumble against Cavaliers in season finale
Alice Coachman lifted our nation to new heights
With the Summer Olympic Games rapidly approaching this summer, the best of the United States’ track and field athletes will take their marks at Stade de France in hopes of supplementing the 335 gold medals won across all track and field events. That legacy of dominance is inextricably linked with the African American identity. Pioneers like Jesse Owens, Carl Lewis and Allyson … [Read more...] about Alice Coachman lifted our nation to new heights
Could Tech play a large role in women’s golf?
Ten years ago, most golf fans would have been hard-pressed to name five female golfers. The lack of awareness was entirely due to the limited opportunities to even watch women’s golf. Media deals were small and were often overpowered by higher-budget golf, so channels would air the Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) during inopportune times and on playback. … [Read more...] about Could Tech play a large role in women’s golf?