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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High School Football Injuries
A high school football player died on Friday night. De’Antre Turman, 16, played for Creekside High School. He was playing in a scrimmage when he fractured a vertebrae in his spinal cord after a routine tackle. Grady NewSource is investigating what local high schools are doing to keep high school…
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UGA Football Practice: August 16th
By Ben Bolton and David Sanders ATHENS, Ga.— The University of Georgia football team hit the practice field for it’s 17th fall practice. Head Coach Mark Richt said the freshman linebacker Leonard Floyd has stood out. “His head is still spinning learning stuff, but he’s really impressing me with how…
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UGA Fan’s Picture Day To Be Held Saturday
You’ve seen them on the field, but now you have the chance to stand side by side with them. This Saturday is the annual UGA Fan’s Picture Day. “I actually really liked it because you go to the games, you seen them playing on the field and you see…
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UGA Football Night Scrimmage Update
By Ben Bolton ATHENS, Ga. – The UGA football team held a scrimmage in Sanford Stadium on Wednesday night to prepare for the beginning of the 2013 season. Head Coach Mark Richt was sporting a new haircut for the scrimmage that was set to simulate playing under the lights against…
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UGA Coaches Look to Finalize Starters After Scrimmage
Reporting: Brian Stewart Athens, Ga – The Georgia Bulldogs are holding another preseason scrimmage tonight, Wednesday, in Sanford Stadium. The coaches are beginning to finalize which players will be suiting up in game one at Clemson. They haven’t figured it out quite yet, but every player out there is under…
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UGA Football Talks About Upcoming Clemson Game
Reporter: Tiffany Buck August 12, 2013 ATHENS, GA – UGA Quarterback Aaron Murray, Offensive Lineman Kolton Houston, and Head Coach Mark Richt sit down and discuss the season opener against the Clemson Tigers on August 31st. They also talk about what summer camp has been like and the progress the…
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UGA At 2013 SEC Media Days
As SEC Media Days wind down, several Georgia players tell us what they really think about head coach Mark Richt. The players also talked about how they’re preparing for the upcoming season, and how they’re using the loss to Alabama in last year’s SEC Championship game for motivation.
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Day 3 At 2013 SEC Media Days: The Day of Champions
At the final day of 2013 SEC Media Days, 3 of the SEC’s most anticipated teams took the stage: Alabama, LSU and UGA. LSU and head coach Les Miles started the day off with plenty of entertainment. Miles, as usual, was full of energy and strange stories. There was also…
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Day 2 at 2013 SEC Media Days: Manziel Madness
Today was the Johnny Manziel show at SEC Media Days in Hoover, Alabama. The 2012 Heisman trophy winner took the podium and fielded lots of questions about his recent off the field activities, as well as the upcoming season. Manziel’s Texas A&M teammates and his coach were also talking about…
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Day 1 At 2013 SEC Media Days: “Clowning” Around
As the first day of 2013 SEC Media Days came to a close, one thing was for certain: South Carolina had the media wrapped around it’s finger. Steve Spurrier had the media in a frenzy, as expected, and Jadeveon Clowney stole the show. And rumors of him running a 4.46…