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 Football Takes Alabama Quarterback
UGA scored a major victory today in football. Quarterback Jake Fromm has put on his social media accounts that he has de-commited from Alabama to come play football at the University of Georgia. After being offered a scholarship from UGA Coach Kirby Smart, Fromm made his decision to join the…
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Today’s Local Sports
UGA SPORTS UGA Sports Teams will be hard at work now and over the university’s spring break. UGA’s Baseball team finished its two game series against Charleston Southern last night, taking the win with a 5-3 series sweep. The Bulldogs will play tomorrow for their three game weekend series against Mercer.…
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EXCLUSIVE: Mecole Hardman is Ready for Georgia
BOWMAN, GA — The nation’s No. 1 athlete will begin his football career at The University of Georgia in the fall. Here’s an inside look at what motivates and is most important Hardman, other than football. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7z_EnE1GORg&w=560&h=315] By Emily McLanahan
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Eight Bulldogs to Participate in NFL Combine
Eight Georgia Bulldogs will go from between the hedges in Athens to under the dome in Indianapolis to participate in the NFL Combine. The combine gives college football players the chance to showcase their skills for NFL teams, and their performance can make or break their chances of being drafted. The…
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Recap of Busy Sports Weekend
ATHENS-The Cedar Shoals Boys Varsity Basketball team advanced to the Elite Eight of the AAAAA Georgia state basketball tournament by defeating Mundy’s Mill 71-52 on Saturday afternoon. The Jaguars will face Mays on Thursday afternoon at Columbus State University. UGA Baseball impressed in its season opening weekend. The team won its…
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Will Kirby Smart Fill Sanford for G-Day?
ATHENS, GA — Georgia’s annual spring football game, G-Day, is going to be a special game this year. For the first time in 15 years, Georgia is led by a new head coach, Kirby Smart. Kirby Smart has big plans for the football program. At Tuesday’s Athletic Association Board Meeting,…
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Cedar Shoals Begins State Playoff Journey vs. Hiram
Cedar Shoals High School (26-2) begins its state playoff run tonight. The top seed Jaguars take on Hiram High School and their 6’7″ bruiser Devan Brewer in this round of the Region 8-AAAAA GHSAA tournament. Even though it’s playoff time, reporter Cameron Martinez interviewed the Jaguars who says they aren’t too worried…
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Cedar Shoals Prepares for Playoffs
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HsYS10ppxI4&w=560&h=315] Star Cedar Shoals point guard Jerrick Mitchell isn’t too worried about tonight’s playoff game against Lanier High School. He already led his squad to a double digit victory over the Longhorns. But that doesn’t mean he is overlooking them in the playoffs. “I feel good going into tonight,” Mitchell said.…
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Weekend Sports Recap
It was a great weekend to be a Georgia Bulldog with wins across the board. Despite losing in doubles play, the No. 11 Georgia Men’s tennis team defeated No. 44 Georgia Tech, 6-1, on Saturday. Georgia’s Men’s basketball team followed with its second straight Southeastern Conference win over the Auburn…
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UGA Football Ranks No. 7 in Recruitment Class
Coach Kirby Smart’s first National Signing Day was a success. He brought in three recruits that have a five star ranking, and he also signed ten players with a four star ranking with their final signing coming from Jaleel Laguins who is ranked in the top 10 for inside linebackers.…