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Phelps Ejected for Celebration Gesture

Georgia Bulldogs Football Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

Published
June 1, 2026
Duration
1:34
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Last updated
Jun 3, 2026

Discusses football.

Summary

Georgia baseball’s wild ride to the Super Regionals hit a snag when star third baseman Tre Phelps was ejected after a game-winning home run — not for the hit, but for his post-swing gesture. Phelps, waving to family in the stands above the dugout, was mistaken by umpires as targeting Liberty’s dugout, sparking ejections for both him and coach Wes Johnson.…

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Georgia baseball’s wild ride to the Super Regionals hit a snag when star third baseman Tre Phelps was ejected after a game-winning home run — not for the hit, but for his post-swing gesture. Phelps, waving to family in the stands above the dugout, was mistaken by umpires as targeting Liberty’s dugout, sparking ejections for both him and coach Wes Johnson. Despite the NCAA’s no-appeal ruling, the team rallied — displaying Phelps’ jersey in the dugout and pledging to play for him — as they advance

Themes

  • football