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But you can't take the Georgia roots out of baseball's first family By Corey Gottlieb / Special to MLB.com J.D. Drew still owns a house in Hahira, Ga., where he and his brothers grew up. (Jeff Gross/Getty Images) MLB Headlines It is tractors and soybeans mixed with gospel and the Good Book, a place where country and conviction intersect with almost clichéd predictability. Home to roughly 2,500 people and exactly 14 churches, Hahira, Ga., is a 2.3-square-mile homage to things as they once were. And yet, Hahira is permeated by something larger, a principle called Drewism that has become a tenet of the community's Southern Baptist ideals. Born and raised in Hahira, baseball's Drew brothers, J.D., Stephen and younger brother Tim, evolved from athletic prodigies into the town's prodigal sons, as they became the only sibling trio... [read full story]
