Ex-Tech recruit glad he chose baseball Jul 15, 2006
Rome Austin Jackson says he doesn't have any second thoughts about turning his back on a Georgia Tech basketball scholarship to sign with the New York Yankees. "I'm in baseball mode now, so that's all I have on my mind," the outfielder said after a game between his Class A Charleston RiverDogs and the Rome Braves. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Tech's Young timing his leap to NBA Jun 25, 2006
GEORGIA TECH BASKETBALL. Young timing his leap Tech hoops signee biding his time until move to NBA. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Cremins among 6 entering Atlanta hall of fame Jun 9, 2006
The second class, to be inducted tonight during a banquet at the Westin Buckhead Hotel, includes former Georgia Tech basketball coach Bobby Cremins, four-time heavyweight champion Evander Holyfield, Baseball Hall of Famer Phil Niekro, former Negro leagues player James "Red" Moore, Olympic sprinter and gold medalist Wyomia Tyus and Journal-Constitution columnist Furman Bisher. "The response has been great," Winter said. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Wolfpack can’t find a head hoops honcho Apr 28, 2006
Les Robinson, the former N.C. State coach replaced by Sendek in 1996, pointed to former Georgia Tech basketball coach Bobby Cremins, who he said was that school s fourth choice but still successfully led the Yellow Jackets for more than 20 years. He took that program from rags to riches, said Robinson, now athletic director at The Citadel. (Washington Daily News, NC)
Boo Williams Notebook Apr 19, 2006
com hit the road for the 2006 Boo Williams Invitational and came away impressed with a number of Georgia Tech basketball recruits. It was our first chance to see Mo Miller in action and came away impressed with the junior point guard from Memphis. (Georgia Tech Sports -- Rivals.com)
Prized recruits offer hope for Tech Mar 11, 2006
GEORGIA TECH BASKETBALL. Prized recruits offer hope and challenges. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
A big star having second thoughts about NFL? Jan 16, 2006
Georgia Tech basketball coach Paul Hewitt has two escape clauses in his current contract, which runs for another 5 1/2 seasons. One is fairly typical-- he can leave for an NBA job without being subject to a buyout. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)