MEDIA INFORMATION GEORGIA BASEBALL ON THE INTERNET/RADIO
Fans wishing to follow all the action of the 2021 University of Georgia baseball team can tune in to The Georgia Bulldog Sports Network and online at georgiadogs.com. The Georgia Gameday LIVE Mobile app (georgiadogs.com/wireless/) is another option. As part of the Georgia Bulldog Sports Network from Learfield IMG College, Georgia baseball games will be heard locally on WRFC 960 AM or WGAU 1340 AM. WRFC 960 will serve as the primary home for all broadcasts. WRFC 960 is also the flagship station for Lady Bulldog Basketball. In the event there is a timing conflict between women’s basketball and baseball, women’s basketball will air on 960 AM The Ref and baseball will air on WGAU 1340 AM. The veteran Bulldog team of Jeff Dantzler and David Johnston will serve as announcers on the broadcasts. All games will be produced through the Learfield IMG College in Winston Salem, N.C. Fan can listen to every game free online through georgiadogs.com. Also, Georgia baseball home games not selected for cable television will have live streaming video available on georgiadogs.com.
MEDIA OUTLETS COVERING THE BULLDOGS Athens Banner-Herald P.O. Box 912 , Athens, GA 30613 (706) 208-2240, Marc Weiszer The Red & Black (Campus Newspaper) 123 N. Jackson St. Athens, GA 30613 (706) 433-3000, Austin Roper, Drew Hubbard, William Newlin WGAU/WNGC Radio 850 Bobbin Mill Rd. Athens, GA 30610 (706) 549-1340
WXIA TV (Ch. 11) 1611 W. Peachtree St., NE Atlanta, GA 30309 (404) 873-9145, Maria Martin WGCL TV (Ch. 46) P.O. Box 98097, Atlanta, GA 30329 (404) 325-4646, Fred Kalil, Emily Gagnon National Media Baseball America www.baseballamerica.com Teddy Cahill, (919) 614-5631 ted.cahill@baseballamerica.com
960 AM The Ref Radio 1010 Tower Place Bogart, GA 30622 (706) 549-6222, David Johnston
CollegeBaseball365.com www.CollegeBaseball365.com Stu Murray, (339) 223-9287
WUOG Radio (Campus station) P.O. Box 2065, Athens, GA 30602 (706) 542-7100
Collegiate Baseball www.collegiatebaseball.com Lou Pavlovich Jr., (520) 623-7815 lou@baseballnews.com
Atlanta Journal-Constitution P.O. Box 4689, Atlanta, GA 30301 (404) 526-5331; (706) 543-9973 Chip Towers Associated Press 500 Omni International Atlanta, GA 30335-0701 (404) 522-8971, Paul Newberry, Charles Odum
StuMurray@CollegeBaseball365.com
College Baseball Insider.com www.collegebaseballinsider.com Sean Ryan, Phil Stanton Sean@CollegeBaseballInsider.com Phil@CollegeBaseballInsider.com
D1Baseball.com www.d1baseball.com Aaron Fitt, Kendall Rogers aaron@d1baseball.com kendall@d1baseball.com National Collegiate Baseball Writers Assoc. www.sportswriters.net/ncbwa Bo Carter, Exec. Director (214) 418-6132 Perfect Game USA www.perfectgame.org Patrick Ebert, Managing Editor pebert@perfectgame.org (979) 229-4092 Southeastern Conference www.secsports.com Ben Beaty, (205) 458-3000 Email: bbeaty@sec.org USA Today www.usatoday.com/sports Andy Gardiner, (703) 854-8013 agardiner@usatoday.com
Media can obtain all current information on Georgia Baseball by visiting its home page. Follow the links for Live Audio and Gametracker features from Georgia’s homepage: www.georgiadogs.com.
Note: In order to follow the broadcast/telecast, the pop-up blocker setting on your computer must be turned off.
CREDENTIALS AND PARKING: All requests for working press, radio, television or photographer passes should be made to Christopher Lakos, Sports Communications as soon as possible prior to game day. The capacity of the press box will be limited in 2021 due to the ongoing pandemic. For more information, call: (706) 542-1621; E-Mail: clakos@sports.uga.edu. Credentials may be picked up at the Will Call Window at the front gate of Foley Field. With ample parking available in the commuter lot and parking deck behind left field, no parking passes are issued. INTERVIEWS AND PRACTICE: Please contact Christopher Lakos in the Sports Communications office (706) 542-1621 for interview requests. Georgia players and coaches will be available after selected practices and each game via Zoom following a brief cooling off period. Field access will not be available during the 2021 season. PRESS BOX SERVICES/WIRELESS INTERNET: NCAA box scores, rosters and media guides will be available to working media digitally. For wireless internet login info, please see a member of the SID staff. STILL AND TV PHOTOGRAPHERS: Accredited pool photographers will be allowed to shoot in the designated camera wells by first and third base pending the ongoing pandemic. The areas in front of the dugout, inside the dugout and around home plate are off limits. TELEPHONES: Telephones in the press box for the working media are available If you need a phone line installed, please contact AT&T online at www.att.com or call 1-800-288-2020 or 1-877-253-0009. When ordering lines, the street address which should be given is Foley Field, 1 Rutherford Street, Athens, Ga., 30603. For repair and technical support, call 1-877-737-2478. TELEVISION: A television booth is located in the press box and camera platforms for home plate, high first base, low first base, low third base and centerfield positions are in place. TOBACCO POLICY: In keeping with UGA policy, the entire seating area and press box of Foley Field has been designated as a tobacco-free area. VISITING RADIO: A courtesy phone line and Internet access are provided from the press box booth marked “Visiting Radio.”
UGASports.com Anthony Dasher, Athens, Ga. dash@ugasports.com WAGA TV (Ch. 5) 1551 Briarcliff Rd. Atlanta, GA 30306 (404) 898-0150, Cody Chaffins WSB TV (Ch. 2) 1601 W. Peachtree St., NE Atlanta, GA 30309 (404) 897-7587, Zach Klein
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