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5 Quick Facts About UGA vs. Tennessee Rivalry
The Georgia Bulldogs and the Tennessee Volunteers will both go into this weekend’s game with undefeated seasons. The Volunteers have a lot to prove when they travel to Athens for Saturday’s matchup—history is not on their side in this rivalry. Here are five facts about the history of the Volunteers…
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Five Little-Known Facts about Georgia vs. Georgia Tech Rivalry
Georgia versus Georgia Tech this weekend caps off the end of the college football 2019 regular season. This year the 10-1 Georgia Bulldogs will travel to Georgia Tech’s Bobby Dodd Stadium to take on their in-state rival for the 113th time. Here are five interesting facts from this rivalry’s history…
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100-Year-Old UGA Football Memorabilia Put on Display Preceding Homecoming Game
Herschel Walker. Rodrigo Blankenship. These names may ring a bell. On Oct. 15, there was an exhibit that took fans back more than 100 years in Georgia football history with memorabilia such as Walker’s 1982 helmet and Blankenship’s 2018 jersey and cleats. The Exhibit In 2019, “goat” means the “greatest…
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Former Bulldogs Work Out at UGA Pro Day
The University of Georgia football team had 21 former players work out in front of NFL scouts, coaches and general managers on Pro Day Wednesday. All 32 NFL teams had representatives in attendance. “Certainly it helps our program when you have the likes of all these organizations on your campus,…
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Athens-Clarke County
UGA Athletics Hires Athens Native to Lead Football Sports Nutrition
Collier Perno, a former coordinator of sports nutrition at the University of Florida, is back home with the Dawgs as the new director of performance nutrition for Georgia Football. #ComeHomeCollier Unlike other sports nutritionists, she was heavily sought after on social media by head coach Kirby Smart and UGA…
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What’s Next for Georgia Football: Sugar Bowl Preview, Stat Comparisons
The University of Georgia caught the attention of the college football world this weekend after almost taking down the No. 1 team in the country. The Dawgs had an impressive performance against the Alabama Crimson Tide and led the Tide until the fourth quarter. After quarterback Tua Tagovailoa suffered an…
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Athens-Clarke County
What a New Home Means to Devon Gales: A Healing Journey that Leads to Georgia
Devon Gales, a former wide receiver for Southern University and Baton Rouge native, is now putting down roots in Georgia. Since becoming paralyzed while playing in a football game against UGA, Gales has exhibited strength, hope and perseverance as he has continued his journey toward healing, with the help of…
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Sports
Hurricane Florence Affects Week 3 of College Football
Hurricane Florence has caused some week three College Football games to be relocated or canceled. As the Category 3 storm bears down on Virginia and the Carolinas, several university athletic departments and football teams took to Twitter to announce cancelations to fans. University of Georgia head coach Kirby Smart said that…
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G-Day: What to Know for Big Event
Gates open at 1 p.m. for the annual spring game in Sanford Stadium. The only thing that makes this season’s game any different is the pass system that is being implemented due to the West End Zone construction of Sanford Stadium. Each guest will receive a pass when entering the…
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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.