Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets

Former Georgia Tech left-hander Lee Hyde and four other minor-league pitchers were added to the Braves' 40-man roster Friday, protecting them from being poached by other teams in the upcoming Rule 5 Draft.

Forty-nine percent of football players who enrolled at Georgia Tech between 1999 and 2002 graduated within six years, according to the NCAA's Graduation Success Report, which was released Wednesday.

Georgia Tech football coach Paul Johnson signed a one-year contract extension Friday that ties him to Tech through 2016.

Gani Lawal had 18 points and 14 rebounds to lead No. 21 Georgia Tech to a 70-62 victory over George Mason on Friday in the consolation round of the O'Reilly Auto Parts Puerto Rico Tip-Off.

ATLANTA - Georgia Tech head football coach Paul Johnson agreed to a one-year extension to his current contract, which will now carry through the 2016 season.

Humor is so subjective. What's funny to one person may be offensive to another. It can be a fine line. Chelsea Regins walks that line deftly, and the Georgia Tech sophomore basketball player is playing to rave reviews.

The Indians purchased the contracts of seven players from their minor-league affiliates today. Left-hander Kelvin De La Cruz from Mahoning Valley, infielder Carlos Rivero, outfielder Nick Weglarz and right-hander Jeanmar Gomez from Akron and infielders Jason Donald and Wes Hodges and first baseman-outfielder Jordan Brown from Columbus were added -- putting Cleveland's roster at the 40-man limit.

Georgia was first to officially offer Brian Randolph on September 1, 2009 and he took in his first game in Athens last weekend. The high level recruit took it all in and shared his thoughts here.

Time is running out for seniors, however tailback Aaron Clark still has many schools looking at him and is hoping to close in on an offer by the time letter of intent day comes around.