Sports
This sports reporting has been created by students in the Sports Media Certificate program within the John Huland Carmical Sports Media Institute, along with contributions from other courses at the Grady College of Journalism & Mass Communication.
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UGA Athletics This Week
Reporter Ansley Warnell with UGA sports this week. Monday 2/12: \t UGA Women’s Golf at Long Beach State (12-13) Wednesday 2/14: \t Swimming and Diving SEC Championships (14-18) in College Station \t UGA Men’s Basketball at Florida at 9PM Thursday 2/15: \t UGA Women’s Basketball v. South Carolina at 7PM…
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A Look At Georgia’s No. 1 Ranked Recruiting Class
Coach Kirby Smart has locked down the top recruiting class in the nation according to 247Sport’s Recruiting Composite Team Rankings. This is the first number one ranked recruiting class in Georgia football history! Georgia signed 26 recruits on signing day. 7 five-star ranked players signed to Georgia. Justin Fields, Zamir White,…
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Clarke Central Swimming and Diving prepares for Area Championships
The Clarke Central Gladiators Swimming and Diving team will compete in the Area Championships on Friday. “We’re still working on technique stuff, so this week really really concentrating on trying to finish a lot of that stuff, get their strokes working properly, working on starts and turn,” says Assistant head…
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No. 6 Georgia Runs Away with 2017 SEC Championship
In their second meeting in three weeks, No. 6 Georgia (12-1) exacted revenge against its “feudin’ cousin”, No. 2 Auburn (10-3), in a 28-7 win in the 2017 SEC Championship at Mercedes-Benz Stadium while almost certainly punching a ticket to the school’s first ever College Football Playoff appearance.
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Fans Prepare for SEC Championship Game, Watching Events
ATHENS, GA — Tickets to the SEC Football Championship game have become a coveted item over the last few weeks. The football game will be played between the University of Georgia and Auburn University. UGA fans want revenge against Auburn after losing badly on November 11th, 2017. Auburn obviously has other…
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College Football Recruits Respond to Twitter Controversy
The University of Georgia’s 2018 football recruitment class includes athletes like five-star quarterback Justin Fields and the nation’s number one running back Zamir White. Georgia’s 2018 football recruiting class is ranked fifth in nation according to 247-sports. However, earlier this week, UGA lost four-star defender Caleb Tannor from its 2018…
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New CTE Findings, Local Mission Earns Grant for Athletic Gear
A living patient has been diagnosed with CTE brain disease. That’s the disease some professional football players have been struggling with as a result of head trauma. The Downtown Ministry Football Program in Athens is looking into this using the 100 thousand dollar grant it just received. The Downtown Ministry…