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Georgia's 2027 baseball team features a highly ranked transfer class, blending power hitters and elite pitchers, as Coach Wes Johnson looks to strengthen pitching depth and maintain momentum after an SEC title
The Bulldogs’ 2027 baseball team features a loaded transfer class, highlighted by Jake Hanley, Mikey Bell and power‑hitting Naulivou Lauaki, while pitching depth sees newcomers Marcus Paz and Jason Flores aiming to elevate the rotation.
The Paul Laurence Dunbar Bulldogs, entering their ninth year under head coach Wes Johnson, are betting on a ground‑heavy scheme that produced over 1,300 rushing yards last season. With most starters returning, the team hopes to translate that success into victories beginning with a showdown at Somerset High School on August 22.
Wes Johnson announces the hiring of Luke Bonfield as the new assistant coach for Georgia baseball, filling the role left by Nick Ammirati and bolstering the program's offensive and recruiting capabilities.
Luke Bonfield, a seasoned coach with a championship pedigree, has been added to the University of Georgia’s baseball staff, where he will shape the team’s offense and recruiting efforts.
Auburn University announced the hiring of Nick Ammirati, a veteran coach with a track record of SEC championships and College World Series appearances, to lead the program’s hitting development.
After helping Georgia set a home‑run record and recruit a top transfer class, Nick Ammirati will now guide Auburn’s bat development as the program’s new hitting coordinator.
Right‑hander Marcos Paz, a former top‑35 recruit, pledged to the University of Georgia after a 1‑4, 9.20 ERA season at LSU, bringing experience to a staff reshaped by the departure of 13 drafted players.
Marcos Paz, a right‑handed pitcher who posted a 9.20 ERA at LSU, has committed to Georgia, where manager Wes Johnson previously coached him.
The Bulldogs are reshaping their roster through the transfer portal after a dominant SEC run, adding top transfers while navigating a wave of MLB draft departures.
After capturing the SEC Tournament and regular‑season titles, the Georgia Bulldogs are reshaping their roster through the transfer portal, adding more than 15 players while saying goodbye to 13 draft picks.
Syracuse University’s men’s basketball program has announced its upcoming season, featuring a new head coach, significant player turnover and a series of high‑profile matchups, including a historic rivalry game against Colgate on Dec. 8.
Devendorf will miss the rest of the tournament but will stay with the team in a coaching capacity.
Syracuse's alumni team, Boeheim's Army, will face Hall In in the TBT championship from July 21-24, showcasing a roster of former Orange standouts whose college careers left indelible marks.
The University of Georgia announced the addition of Luke Bonfield to its baseball staff, highlighting a strategic hire following Nick Ammirati's promotion to Auburn.
Cole Swider’s breakout game in The Basketball Tournament highlights Boeheim's Army’s commanding win over Hall In, with a rematch looming on July 23.
Luke Bonfield, who helped Tennessee capture a national championship, is set to bring his experience to Georgia, where the Bulldogs are preparing for another deep postseason run.
The University of Georgia announced that 13 of its baseball players were selected in the 2026 MLB Draft, the most ever for the Bulldogs, highlighting a season that included an SEC title, a College World Series berth and a school‑record 53 wins.
The University of Georgia announced that 13 players from its 2026 roster were selected in the MLB Draft, marking the program's most prolific draft year. The achievement caps a season that saw the Bulldogs win the SEC regular season and tournament, reach the College World Series, and finish with a school-record 53 victories.
A look at how Daniel Jackson's historic season, award haul and MLB draft selection are reshaping the Bulldogs' program and setting the stage for a potential partnership with teammate Charlie Condon.
Former Syracuse forward Cole Swider will compete for Boeheim's Army in the 2026 edition of The Basketball Tournament, joining a lineup of six Syracuse alumni as the competition introduces a new format and a $2 million prize pool.
The University of Georgia baseball team finished the 2026 season with a 53‑14 record, captured SEC regular‑season and tournament titles, and reached the College World Series, where they placed tied for third. The campaign featured unprecedented offensive numbers, dominant pitching, and a cascade of individual honors.
The Bulldogs finished 2026 with a 53‑14 record, secured the SEC title and added a nation‑leading transfer class, including Hunter Carns, Mikey Bell, Jake Hanley and Naulivou Lauaki Jr., while Riley Goodman prepares to bounce back.
The Bulldogs finished 2026 with a 53‑14 record, captured the SEC championship, and are now bolstering their roster with a nation‑top transfer class.