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Augusta TrackTown Throwdown held June 7

By Christopher Rickerson · 07 Jun 2025 · 1

Fleet Feet Augusta hosted its inaugural TrackTown Throwdown at the Academy of Richmond County track on Saturday, June 7.

In pictures: The Big Run 5K

By Mike Adams · 04 Jun 2025 · Comments Off on In pictures: The Big Run 5K

Runners took part in the Big Run Wednesday in North Augusta.

Season-high errors lead to Jackets’ downfall in 10 on June 4

By Staff Report · 04 Jun 2025 · Comments Off on Season-high errors lead to Jackets’ downfall in 10 on June 4

A nightmarish bout of déjà vu has hit the GreenJackets, as for the second straight night the home team was its own worst enemy across ten innings, falling 5-4 for their second consecutive extra inning loss against Fayetteville.

Stranded runners tell story of GreenJackets June 3 loss

By Special To Augusta Good News · 04 Jun 2025 · Comments Off on Stranded runners tell story of GreenJackets June 3 loss

The GreenJackets stranded multiple runners in Tuesday’s loss to the Woodpeckers.

Mix of GreenJackets’ pitchers carve through Pelicans June 1

By Special To Augusta Good News · 01 Jun 2025 · Comments Off on Mix of GreenJackets’ pitchers carve through Pelicans June 1

The Augusta GreenJackets held the Myrtle Beach Pelicans to just four hits in a 4-1 win Sunday.

GreenJackets split doubleheader with Pelicans May 28

By Special To Augusta Good News · 29 May 2025 · Comments Off on GreenJackets split doubleheader with Pelicans May 28

After being dismantled by the Pelicans 11-2 in the series opener, the GreenJackets battled back in Game 2, utilizing a 6-run 3rd inning to split the night with a 6-2 victory.

Jags’ road to golf title ends after third round May 25

By Staff Report · 25 May 2025 · Comments Off on Jags’ road to golf title ends after third round May 25

The Augusta University men’s golf team finished play at the NCAA Championship on Sunday in 28th place at 39-over-par for the 54 holes.

RiverDogs score nine in two innings to beat GreenJackets May 25

By Special To Augusta Good News · 25 May 2025 · Comments Off on RiverDogs score nine in two innings to beat GreenJackets May 25

The Charleston RiverDogs scored nine runs in just two innings to sprint past the GreenJackets, holding off a late Augusta surge to pick up a 10-8 win and prevent a series sweep Sunday.

Four-run ninth gives GreenJackets shocking Saturday win

By Staff Report · 25 May 2025 · Comments Off on Four-run ninth gives GreenJackets shocking Saturday win

A huge ninth inning for the GreenJackets was capped by a walk-off two-run homer from Mason Guerra in a magical 6-5 win Saturday night.

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Jags’ golf team in 29th after second round of NCAA championship May 24

By Staff Report · 24 May 2025 · Comments Off on Jags’ golf team in 29th after second round of NCAA championship May 24

After two rounds, Augusta University is in 29th place at the NCAA Golf Championships.

Women’s Golf Day returns on June 9

By Staff Report · 24 May 2025 · Comments Off on Women’s Golf Day returns on June 9

Women’s Golf Day returns June 9 with golf instruction and special clinics by top women in the sport.

AU runner becomes first Jag to earn All-American honors in outdoor track and field

By Staff Report · 23 May 2025 · Comments Off on AU runner becomes first Jag to earn All-American honors in outdoor track and field

Augusta University’s Avery Jaynes made history May 22 at the NCAA Division II Outdoor Track and Field Championships, becoming the first Jaguar in program history to earn All-American honors in outdoor track and field.

In pictures: GreenJackets win as Pavos Salvajes de Augusta alter ego May 22

By Mike Adams · 23 May 2025 · Comments Off on In pictures: GreenJackets win as Pavos Salvajes de Augusta alter ego May 22

Playing as the Pavos Salvajes de Augusta for the first time this year, Augusta downed the Charleston RiverDogs 5-2 Thursday.

Jacket bats explode with season-high 17 hits to overwhelm Fireflies

By Staff Report · 18 May 2025 · Comments Off on Jacket bats explode with season-high 17 hits to overwhelm Fireflies

All nine GreenJacket batters knocked at least one hit, as Augusta scored early and often to end the week in Columbia with an 8-1 victory.