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Dooley loses right hand man to Ole Miss

  John Shafer, who served as associate athletic director at the University since 1982, was named the athletic director at the University of Mississippi on Wednesday. Shafer was the top business official in Georgia’s athletic department and was responsible for managing the daily business affairs of the $25 million program. Shafer said he was attracted [...]

Junior to end Georgia career early

  Georgia women’s tennis head coach Jeff Wallace knew he would have to replace senior Nadine van de Walle next season. Now, he has to replace one of his two juniors as well. On Tuesday, Wallace met with junior Jane Reid, and the pair mutually agreed that Reid would sit out her senior season – [...]

Junior to end Georgia career early

  Georgia women’s tennis head coach Jeff Wallace knew he would have to replace senior Nadine van de Walle next season. Now, he has to replace one of his two juniors as well. On Tuesday, Wallace met with junior Jane Reid, and the pair mutually agreed that Reid would sit out her senior season – [...]

Tennis slips past Kansas

  Georgia’s fourth-seeded women’s tennis team advanced to today’s 10 a.m. match against William and Mary (23-8) with its 5-3 victory over Kansas in the opening round of the NCAA Championships in South Bend, Ind., on Thursday. The No. 2 doubles team of Jane Reid and Aarthi Venkatesan clinched the match for Georgia, which improved [...]

Women’s tennis prepared for first round of NCAAs

  Even with his top player sitting out the NCAA Championships with mononucleosis, Georgia women’s tennis head coach Jeff Wallace said he isn’t expecting anyone to take his team lightly. Wallace’s fourth-seeded Bulldogs, who are playing without sophomore Marissa Catlin, the nation’s top player in singles and doubles, take on Kansas today at 9 a.m. [...]

Catlin No.1 in singles, doubles

  Give them a few days off and see what happens. Members of Georgia’s third-ranked women’s tennis team sat around at the end of Monday’s practice dreaming up creative things to do should they win the national championship, which begins May 21 at Notre Dame. One suggestion was to shave head coach Jeff Wallace bald, [...]

G-Day provides test run

  Georgia head football coach Jim Donnan didn’t overstate the importance of Saturday’s G-Day Game in Sanford Stadium. Before spring drills began more than a month ago, Donnan said his main emphasis was to find depth at several positions – not necessarily to find starters. After the three-hour affair, attended by 16,445 fans, Donnan said [...]

Tennis player racks up several SEC awards

  It hasn’t been a bad week for Georgia’s Marissa Catlin. On Tuesday, the sophomore from Clearwater, Fla., reached the top of the singles rankings for the first time in her career. Thursday, the Southeastern Conference named Catlin the Player of the Year, Most Valuable Player of this weekend’s SEC Tournament in Lexington, Ky., and [...]

Spring football practice officially ends

Georgia head coach Jim Donnan began his post-practice address to the media Wednesday by making a revelation of sorts: Spring drills are over. Well, for the most part anyway. "Basically spring practice, for all intents and purposes, is over," Donnan said. "Now we’re just trying to get ready for the (G-Day) game Saturday and keep [...]

Catlin swings to No.1

  It seemed inevitable. All season long, Georgia sophomore Marissa Catlin has barely trailed Alabama-Birmingham’s Mirela Vladulescu in the singles rankings. On Tuesday, Vladulescu’s reign atop the rankings came to an end, as Catlin, courtesy of a 19-match win streak, overtook the freshman from Germany. On the season, Catlin sports a 37-4 singles record, including [...]

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