Georgia baseball player left paralyzed after crash Nov 20, 2009
Posted: Friday November 20, 2009 12:44AM; Updated: Friday November 20, 2009 12:44AM. ATLANTA (AP) -- Chance Veazey was living out his dream. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- More)
Doctor gives word on Veazey Nov 20, 2009
After several weeks of speculation, doctors of Georgia baseball player Chance Veazey confirmed that the Tifton native did indeed suffer paralysis in his lower extremities following an accident on his scooter Oct. 28. To continue reading this article you must be a member. (Georgia Sports -- Rivals.com)
Veazey paralyzed from waist down Nov 20, 2009
Leslie and Georgia baseball coach David Perno discussed Veazey's injuries and his long-term prognosis during a press conference at the Shepherd Center on Thursday. Veazey was in a rehabilitation session and did not appear at the press conference, Leslie said. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Georgia signs three more baseball players Nov 19, 2009
North Oconee pitcher Taylor Hicks was among the latest group of Georgia baseball signings announced by coach David Perno on Wednesday. Hicks was joined by pitcher Joe Robinson from Henderson, Nev. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Major baseball prospects sign on at Tech, Georgia Nov 18, 2009
Drew is one of the biggest highlights of this recruiting class, and hes going to be a part of our rotation very early in his career, Georgia baseball coach Dave Perno said. Other Georgia baseball signees include. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Butler Baseball Adds Georgia Slugger In Early Period Nov 17, 2009
" Wojciechowski enjoyed a successful summer season, batting .398 for Team Georgia Baseball Academy. He led the team in home runs, slugging and on-base percentage while also ranking among the team's best in doubles and RBIs. Wojciechowski helped lead Team Georgia Baseball Academy to a 52-17 record. His summer coach is Chris McRaney. Wojciechowski plans on majoring in actuarial science at Butler. He was also recruited by Penn State and Notre Dame. Butler baseball opens its 2010 season Friday, Feb.... (Butlersports.com)
Notebook: Tight ends on a torrid pace Nov 13, 2009
Former Georgia baseball player Gordon Beckham, now with the Chicago White Sox, will be honored at Saturday's game for being named American League Rookie of the Year by The Sporting News and the Major League Baseball Players Association. Keeping losses in perspective. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Dantzler, Taylor to call Lady Bulldogs this year Nov 6, 2009
Dantzler also does play-by-play for Georgia baseball and pre-game and post-game shows for Georgia football. Taylor was a three-time all-Southeastern Conference volleyball standout and played basketball for Georgia in 2006-07. (Athens Banner-Herald)
The Week in Review Nov 1, 2009
- University of Georgia baseball infielder Chance C. Veazey, a freshman from Tifton, was injured when a car turned in front of his scooter, and he crashed shortly after 10:30 p.m. at South Lumpkin and Baxter streets. Georgia coach David Perno wouldn t discuss Veazey s injuries, but he was hospitalized. (Athens Banner-Herald)
UGA baseball player hurt in collision Oct 30, 2009
An infielder on the University of Georgia baseball team hurt his back Wednesday night when a car turned in front of him and he flopped the motorscooter in an unsuccessful effort to avoid a crash. Chance C. Veazey, a freshman from Tifton, was taken to St. Mary s Hospital after the collision, which happened shortly after 10:30 p.m. at South Lumpkin and Baxter streets, according to Athens-Clarke police and Georgia Sports Communication. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Freshman Veazey hurt in collision Oct 30, 2009
com An infielder on the Georgia baseball team injured his back Wednesday night when a car turned in front of him and he flopped the motorscooter in an unsuccessful effort to avoid a crash ... An infielder on the Georgia baseball team injured his back Wednesday night when a car turned in front of him and he flopped the motorscooter in an unsuccessful effort to avoid a crash. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Magill: Beckham's award not surprising here Oct 22, 2009
Georgia baseball fans will never forget his great three-year career at Georgia and especially his last at-bat at Georgia vs. N.C. State in the NCAA Super Regionals ... As a longtime Georgia baseball follower, starting out as a bat boy in the early 1930s and later as official scorekeeper for many years when I was sports information director at Georgia, I have seen many outstanding players, starting with Spurgeon Chandler who eventually pitched on six World Series championship teams with the New... (Athens Banner-Herald)
Yoculan, Rakestraw represent UGA in 2010 Hall class Sep 18, 2009
Rakestraw was named most-valuable player for the 1961 Georgia baseball team. In 1963, he threw for a then-NCAA record 407 yards against Miami. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Edge joins Georgia baseball staff Aug 26, 2009
Web Search powered by YAHOO. Kris Edge, a four-year starter in the Georgia Bulldogs' outfield from 1999-2002, was named director of baseball operations on Tuesday by coach David Perno. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Will UGA cash in with Ralston? Aug 22, 2009
The Georgia baseball team continues to stockpile talent year after year, which is a big reason why Coach David Perno has built the Bulldog program into one of the best in the SEC. With the class of 2009 on campus, UGASports takes a look at one of their commitments for the class of 2010. Check inside for the exclusive story. (Georgia Sports -- Rivals.com)
Quartet of 2008 seniors continues to keep in touch Jun 28, 2009
"We've all been so close and now we're all doing our own thing, but we still keep in touch," said Heenan Dodson, who married former Georgia baseball player Stephen Dodson last November. E-mail, phone calls, text messaging and Facebook have helped the friends keep up with each other, no matter where life has taken them. (Athens Banner-Herald)
No Georgia Bulldogs,but local flavor in Omaha Jun 25, 2009
com Although the Georgia baseball team was unable to return to the College World Series this spring, Athens was still well represented in Omaha, Neb ... Although the Georgia baseball team was unable to return to the College World Series this spring, Athens was still well represented in Omaha, Neb ... The Georgia baseball team began using EVOShield protection in 2007, and about 15 players utilized the products this season. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Prep: Drive helps Knights' Rice beat setbacks Jun 21, 2009
424 with 33 RBI and is The Augusta Chronicle Georgia Baseball Player of the Year. (Rice) "was very solid on defense and just the focal point of their team, really," said Westside coach Gerald Barnes, Georgia's all-time winningest coach. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Pirates ace Herman fights to prolong career Jun 19, 2009
The Athens Pirates' John Herman is a Georgia baseball walk-on and hopes to earn some playing time next season ... Herman, who is 2-0 with a pair of saves this summer with the undefeated Pirates, walked on to the University of Georgia baseball team as a freshman and redshirted. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Georgia leads nation with 11 baseball draft picks Jun 16, 2009
Athens The University of Georgia baseball program has a new claim to fame. Georgia led the nation with 11 players taken in baseball s amateur draft, which ended on Thursday. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
All-Northeast Georgia Baseball Team May 31, 2009
Web Search powered by YAHOO. Player of the Year: Chris Beck, Jefferson. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Smith: We're hung up on technology May 30, 2009
Two coeds at a Georgia baseball game carrying on conversations on their respective cell phones, emotionally detached from the excitement of a three-run homer by the home team, which had the crowd on its feet. They remained seated, chatting away. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Diamond Dogs' first foe a tough one May 27, 2009
com David Perno figured his Georgia baseball team would open NCAA Tournament play somewhere in the Southeast when Clemson, Atlanta and Tallahassee were announced as regional sites on Sunday ... David Perno figured his Georgia baseball team would open NCAA Tournament play somewhere in the Southeast when Clemson, Atlanta and Tallahassee were announced as regional sites on Sunday. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Bulldogs to find out their destination today May 25, 2009
com The Georgia baseball team will find out which NCAA regional host site it will play at during today's World Series Selection show at 12:30 p.m. ... The Georgia baseball team will find out which NCAA regional host site it will play at during today's World Series Selection show at 12:30 p.m.. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Dawgs believe they can win tourney May 23, 2009
Not many people thought that the Georgia baseball team would make much noise in the SEC Baseball Tournament. But after wins over Ole Miss and Arkansas, the Bulldogs are in prime position to play for the program's first SEC tourney crown. (Georgia Sports -- Rivals.com)
Diamond Dogs entering uncharted territory May 23, 2009
- This time last year, the Georgia baseball team also had a day off after two games at the Southeastern Conference Tournament ... - This time last year, the Georgia baseball team also had a day off after two games at the Southeastern Conference Tournament. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Can Bulldogs make another postseason run? May 21, 2009
Which brings us to this season s Georgia baseball team, which. . (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Georgia opens play in SEC Tourney May 20, 2009
The Georgia baseball team hopes to put the memories of its recent skid behind it when the Bulldogs take on Ole Miss Wednesday in the opening round of the SEC Baseball Tournament being held at Regions Park in Hoover, Ala. To continue reading this article you must be a member. (Georgia Sports -- Rivals.com)
Dantzler done calling baseball for year May 19, 2009
com Jeff Dantzler returned to his afternoon Athens sports talk show Monday, but won't return this season to Georgia baseball radio broadcasts ... Jeff Dantzler returned to his afternoon Athens sports talk show Monday, but won't return this season to Georgia baseball radio broadcasts. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Big win for baseball May 16, 2009
Watched Georgia baseball last night and the announcers were selling the SEC like it was football, calling them the best baseball conference. Anybody buying that. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Gamecocks secure series with 7-4 win over UGA May 16, 2009
In terms of dj vu, the Georgia baseball team is probably living a nightmare. Again. (GamecockInsider.com)
Dawgs clinch spot in SEC Tourney May 11, 2009
Finally, some good news for the Georgia baseball team. After dropping eight straight games, the Bulldog broke that streak Sunday and with it earned a spot in the upcoming SEC Tournament. (Georgia Sports -- Rivals.com)
Unflappable Beck leads Dragons to playoffs May 5, 2009
"Obviously, he's improved this year," Knight said of Beck, who was the Region 8-A pitcher of the year and a member of the Banner-Herald's All-Northeast Georgia baseball team in 2008. "He's always had great potential, but this year he's really made some big mental strides. He's always had the big arm, but now he's got a mental toughness that's hard to beat. "He's great at dealing with adversity and working out of trouble. (Athens Banner-Herald)
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Matt Cerione's hit in the bottom of the ninth to drive home Jonathan Taylor was just what the doctor ordered for the top-ranked Georgia baseball team in Game One of its weekend series against visiting Arkansas. To continue reading this article you must be a member. (Georgia Sports -- Rivals.com)
Fuller get his shot Apr 17, 2009
Disappointed with the production that he's received from his freshmen outfielders in conference play, Georgia baseball coach David Perno turns to seldom-used senior Adam Fuller for this weekend's key Southeastern Conference series against Arkansas. To continue reading this article you must be a member. (Georgia Sports -- Rivals.com)
Georgia baseball in top spot again Apr 14, 2009
com The Georgia baseball team was voted the No. 1 team in the ESPN/USA Today Coaches' Poll for the third time this season Monday ... The Georgia baseball team was voted the No. 1 team in the ESPN/USA Today Coaches' Poll for the third time this season Monday. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Diamond Dogs take two Apr 12, 2009
- The No. 5 Georgia baseball team posted a Southeastern Conference doubleheader victory on Saturday, defeating Kentucky 7-4 in the opener and besting the Wildcats 7-4 in the second game ... - The No. 5 Georgia baseball team posted a Southeastern Conference doubleheader victory on Saturday, defeating Kentucky 7-4 in the opener and besting the Wildcats 7-4 in the second game. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Football! Basketball! Baseball! A Monday sampler … Apr 6, 2009
How big has Georgia baseball become. Well, a couple of hours before Saturdays sold-out game vs. LSU, I saw tailgaters and scalpers near Foley Field. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Former Glad now an NFL coordinator Mar 29, 2009
" Henderson, whose other former charges include Georgia baseball coach David Perno and Louisiana Tech head football coach Derek Dooley, chuckled at the memory of coaching Bush, who played tight end, wide receiver, flanker and defensive end at Clarke Central before finally landing at linebacker. "We played him here at at least five positions before we found the right spot," Henderson said. "It took us a long time to figure out where he belonged. One of our assistant coaches, Tim Clifton (now at... (Athens Banner-Herald)
Ex-UGA star Beckham to begin season in AA Mar 27, 2009
Former Georgia baseball star Gordon Beckham will start the season with the Birmingham Barons, the Chicago White Sox s Double-A affiliate, according to the Birmingham News. Beckham hit. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Parking near Foley Field can be perilous Mar 24, 2009
com Here's a (foul) tip for University of Georgia baseball fans: Don't park close to the outfield walls behind Foley Field - your car's windshield may be at risk of a hail of horsehide ... Here's a (foul) tip for University of Georgia baseball fans: Don't park close to the outfield walls behind Foley Field - your car's windshield may be at risk of a hail of horsehide. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Intensity reigns in Georgia’s spring practices Mar 21, 2009
The second-largest, regular-season crowd in Georgia baseball history watched the Friday night. They meet again Saturday and Sunday in Athens. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Hyams, Allen lead UGA baseball past Georgia State Mar 19, 2009
ATLANTA - Lyle Allen led the fourth-ranked Georgia baseball team with three hits in an 11-6 win over Georgia State on Wednesday in Atlanta. The Bulldogs (16-2) had at least one hit and scored runs in five of the first six innings. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Diamond Dogs remain in top five Mar 17, 2009
com The Georgia baseball team remained ranked in the top five in three polls released Monday ... The Georgia baseball team remained ranked in the top five in three polls released Monday. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Alabama hands Georgia first loss Mar 15, 2009
-The top-ranked Georgia baseball team suffered its first setback of the season Saturday, losing its Southeastern Conference opener 9-5 against Alabama ... -The top-ranked Georgia baseball team suffered its first setback of the season Saturday, losing its Southeastern Conference opener 9-5 against Alabama. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Dogs-Tide baseball rained out Mar 14, 2009
- The No. 1 Georgia baseball team will have to wait another day to begin Southeastern Conference play as the Bulldogs; SEC opener against Alabama on Friday was postponed due to rain ... - The No. 1 Georgia baseball team will have to wait another day to begin Southeastern Conference play as the Bulldogs SEC opener against Alabama on Friday was postponed due to rain. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Bulldogs still perfect Mar 13, 2009
Georgia baseball coach David Perno says his team is a ready for SEC play as it can possibly be. With Wednesday's victory over visiting Le Moyne, the Bulldogs now gear up for their weekend trip to Tuscaloosa to open conference play against the Crimson Tide. (Georgia Sports -- Rivals.com)
UGA No. 1 in baseball Mar 10, 2009
The Georgia baseball team is ranked No. 1 in the Collegiate Baseball poll released Monday. It s the first time since the Bulldogs won the national championship in 1990 that they ve been ranked No. 1. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Bobcat Bashing Mar 8, 2009
Georgia baseball coach David Perno has maintained a common mantra throughout the first three weeks of 2009 campaign don't worry about the opponent, worry about yourself. In other words, Perno just wants his team to concern itself with what it can do to be successful. (Georgia Sports -- Rivals.com)
Undefeated Dogs make history Mar 7, 2009
com With a 7-0 victory over Quinnipiac Friday at Foley Field, the Georgia baseball team is off to the best start in school history, winning its 10th consecutive game without a defeat ... With a 7-0 victory over Quinnipiac Friday at Foley Field, the Georgia baseball team is off to the best start in school history, winning its 10th consecutive game without a defeat. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Happy to be home Mar 4, 2009
It was a memorable weekend for the Georgia baseball team which raised some national eyebrows with last weekend's sweep at Arizona. But that was just part of the story for Bulldogs whose trip back to Athens proved to be just as interesting. (Georgia Sports -- Rivals.com)
Herschel Walker lends class to ‘Apprentice’ cast Mar 3, 2009
Dawggone-it: I don t know what you mean about section for Georgia baseball, but we report the results every time they play a game. We re not going to staff and write a story on all 60 or so of their games. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Duel in the desert Feb 28, 2009
After sweeping series from Youngstown State and Presbyterian College last week, the Georgia baseball team takes a step up in competition when the Bulldogs begin a three-game series in Arizona tonight against the Wildcats. Trevor Holder gets the start for the Bulldogs. (Georgia Sports -- Rivals.com)
Diamond Dogs look to break jinx Feb 25, 2009
The Georgia baseball team is scheduled to appear on television 18 times during the regular season including games on Fox Sport South, CSS, SportSouth, Cox and the Sunshine Network. Sunday, March 15 at Alabama 3. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Dogs outclass Penguins 14-0 Feb 22, 2009
While many who follow the Georgia baseball team may have worried that Georgia would revert to its recent trend of struggling in odd-numbered years, the Bulldogs themselves have shown no signs of believing the hype. For the second straight day, the Bulldogs pounded Youngstown State, winning 14-0 before a crowd of 3,415. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Impact Freshmen Feb 17, 2009
If you didn't know better, you might think the Georgia baseball team is in for long season with five true freshmen expected to start this weekend's opening series against Youngstown State. But head coach David Perno doesn't expect that to be the case. (Georgia Sports -- Rivals.com)
Fields finally strikes deal with Mariners Feb 14, 2009
The 23-year-old Fields was a critical component of the Georgia baseball team's run to the finals of the NCAA College World Series. A graduate of Prince Avenue Christian who was undrafted out of high school, Fields appeared in 36 games, posting a 3-2 record with 18 saves and a 3. (Athens Banner-Herald)
