Getting around campus
June 13, 2000 by BRYAN M. GRANTHAM
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As if it isn’t complicated enough that incoming freshmen have to share the University with more than 30,000 others, these newcomers also have to learn to maneuver their way around a campus that has the second-largest land area in the country. Such is the challenge at the University. However, the campus is a lot smaller [...]
Spectacular season ends
May 2, 2000 by BRYAN M. GRANTHAM
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The Georgia women’s lacrosse team ended its year with a bang when the team netted its second consecutive SoutheasternWomen’s Lacrosse League Championship this weekend in Auburn, Ala. ‘We’ve been able to do really well the past two years,’ team co-captain Lexi Kousouris said. ‘We had a lot of chemistry on the field this weekend.’ The [...]
Can magic strike twice for tennis?
May 2, 2000 by BRYAN M. GRANTHAM
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While 4,000 screaming fans might be intimidating for some college athletes, Adam Seri has been there, done that when it comes to taking part in the NCAA tournament. On May 8, 64 colleges will be tapped for an opportunity to win it all. Sixteen regionals will be held at various locations around the country, with [...]
Florida tops Dogs in SEC finals
April 25, 2000 by BRYAN M. GRANTHAM
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All good things must come to an end. Unfortunately, the run the No. 18 Georgia men’s tennis team made at the SEC championships came to a such a halt late Sunday in Starkville, Miss. The Bulldogs (16-10, 10-5 SEC) were beaten 4-3 by No. 3 Florida — a team that beat them 6-1 in April [...]
Men’s tennis returns
April 24, 2000 by BRYAN M. GRANTHAM
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Just when things appeared bleak for the No. 18 Georgia men’s tennis team, head Coach Manuel Diaz’s boys made a statement in a strong way at the SEC championships this weekend in Starkville, Miss. The Bulldogs began the weekend by blowing away the tournament’s No. 12 seed, Vanderbilt. Georgia placed the Commodores into a quick [...]
Boeker twins develop as head of young pups
April 20, 2000 by BRYAN M. GRANTHAM
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When Bulldog fans think of famous sibling groups in Georgia athletics, the Baileys, the Miller twins and the Luckie triplets are the first to come to mind. Fans should make room in their heads for the new pair on the scene — the Boeker twins. The two will lead the Dogs into this weekend’s SEC [...]
Tennis player honored
April 18, 2000 by BRYAN M. GRANTHAM
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Georgia men’s tennis team captain Joey Pitts has been named as a recipient of the 1999-2000 H. Boyd McWhorter SEC scholar-athlete of the year award. Pitts, a fifth-year senior from Smyrna, is the sixth Georgia athlete to receive the award in its fourteen-years of existence. Pitts and LSU women’s golfer Lisette Lee both will receive [...]
Dogs to host two of the nation’s finest
April 14, 2000 by BRYAN M. GRANTHAM
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Many Greek organizations go through ‘Hell Week.’ For the No. 31 Georgia men’s tennis team, (12-8, 6-3 SEC) this weekend — with two home matches against top 10 opponents Florida and LSU — could be ‘Hell Weekend.’ ‘We’re looking after these two matches for a strong postseason run,’ Georgia coach Manuel Diaz said. ‘Both teams [...]
Bulldogs to face the calm before the storm
April 12, 2000 by BRYAN M. GRANTHAM
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In what could very well be the busiest week of the year — with three matches in five days — No. 31 Georgia men’s tennis team, (11-8, 5-3 SEC) will hit I-20 East to Columbia, S.C., for a battle with the No. 64 Gamecocks. The match will be followed home dates with No. 2 Florida [...]
Dogs lose another heartbreaker
April 10, 2000 by BRYAN M. GRANTHAM
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In a season where close matches have been the norm for the No. 31 Georgia men’s tennis team, Sunday’s contest with No. 14 Ole Miss (15-4, 7-2 SEC) was no exception. The Rebels downed Georgia by a 4-3 tally at the Dan Magill Tennis Complex. ‘Our guys fought really well,’ Georgia coach Manuel Diaz said. [...]
