Atlanta posts best record in major leagues despite sluggish start ATLANTA - Jason Heyward's bat has cooled off considerably.
New Yorkers adjust to life in small Georgia college town Certain things about Athens immediately jump out after arriving from a college near Albany, N.Y, to play in a summer baseball league: The heat. Bugs. Lots of them.
Sailing advocate says get on board Athens is as landlocked as towns come, but that doesn't mean residents can't stretch their sea legs.
Hicks, Swinford benefit from summer leagues Taylor Hicks and Jay Swinford, two local products on the Georgia baseball team, are spending their respective summers in similar ways.