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Travis Leslie to return to Bulldogs

Georgia basketball player Travis Leslie will not enter his name as a candidate for the 2010 NBA Draft and will return for the 2010-11 season with the Bulldogs, Leslie announced Wednesday. “I’ve decided to return to Georgia for my junior season,” Leslie said. “After talking about it with my family and coaches, I believe it’s [...]

Lomnicka named SEC athlete of week again

Georgia sophomore thrower Nikola Lomnicka has been named the Southeastern Conference Female Athlete of the Week for the second consecutive time following her performance at the Arizona State Invitational over the weekend, according to a league announcement. Lomnicka, a 5-foot-5 native of Nitra, Slovakia, had a career-long hammer throw of 211 feet on her second [...]

READY TO RUN: SGA presidential candidates announce platforms

The Green Team “Your Money. Your Voice.” The Money The Green Team — SGA vice president Cameron Secord, sophomore Alysa Walden and Franklin College Senator Warren Hawkins — devotes several campaign initiatives to saving money. Secord’s ticket opposes fee increases in response to the state budget cuts, and they are devoted to  minimizing any possible [...]

Learn medieval dancing with the MARS

So you think you can dance old school and take it all the way back to Camelot? One University group can dance a Rufty Tufty that would win any knight’s heart. “You’re the kids on Myers Quad that hit each other” is something the Medieval and Renaissance Society members hear often. While fighting with broadswords [...]

Rankings unimportant for veteran coach’s team

As the ladies of the Georgia women’s tennis team collected the balls that managed to stray beyond the edge of the outdoor courts in the Dan Magill Tennis Complex, head coach Jeff Wallace sat down with The Red & Black to catch up with the man at the helm of a team in the hunt [...]

Richt ‘more involved’ in QB meetings

Georgia returns 10 starters on offense this spring, but the most important position remains unclaimed — quarterback. And because of that, head coach Mark Richt said he has been in, and will continue to be in, every quarterback and offensive meeting this season — something he hasn’t done since turning over his offensive play-calling duties [...]

Task force examines issues of hate, bias

As the University approaches its 50th year since desegregation, diversity efforts have come a long way but still have a long way to go — especially when it comes to making students feel “at home” and comfortable on campus. A group of 14 faculty, staff and students formed in March 2008 to address hate and [...]

Game to be won on the pitcher’s mound

An important goal for the No. 7 Georgia softball team begins this evening at the Georgia Softball Complex — with bragging rights on the line. Kennesaw State (15-12) makes the trip from Atlanta to square off with the Bulldogs (24-6, 5-4 SEC) for the first contest against an in-state opponent this season for head coach [...]

Disqualification ‘tough’ to swallow for Dylla

Junior Mark Dylla had worked all year for that moment. After back-to-back second-place finishes in the 200 butterfly at the NCAA swimming and diving championships, Dylla had finally touched the wall first in what should have been a crowning achievement in his career at Georgia. Beginning to celebrate and accept congratulations from his fellow swimmers, [...]

Students travel cross-country to judge livestock

These University students are not your run-of-the-mill judges. Unlike their “Law and Order” counterparts, Justin Brown, Sydney Hayter, Ali Terrell, Deana Veal, Kate Wooten and Josh Whitworth don’t sit behind a bench and evaluate criminals — they evaluate cattle, pigs and sheep as part of the Livestock Judging Team. “It’s a co-curricular activity for agricultural [...]

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