NCAA
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Health
The Invisible Enemy: Inside Mental Health Battles Student-Athletes Fight
The signs weren’t obvious. No note was left behind. Many of the details surrounding the pain Tyler Hilinski went through remain unknown to his parents, but they mourn his death every day. The Washington State quarterback was just 21 years old when he died by suicide. Now, Kym and Mark…
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Gender
Transgender Inclusion in Athletics
At all levels of sports, transgender athletes are breaking barriers, simultaneously stepping onto the podium and into headlines across the world. This past year, college senior CeCé Telfer became the NCAA Division II national champion in the 400-meter hurdles, and at the high school level, Terry Miller and Andraya Yearwood…
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Food
Changing the Game: How California’s SB 206 Could Alter Future of Athens High School Athletics
States are voting to allow college athletes to make money from sports, but Athens Academy Athletic Director Kevin Petroski is not having it. Petroski is not alone in his beliefs, siding with the NCAA and former athletes such as Tim Tebow, who believes this bill will damage the spirit of…
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Sports
UGA Track and Field Star Named 2018 NCAA Woman of the Year
Keturah Orji is living the dream after being named 2018 NCAA Woman of the Year Oct. 28. NCAA flew out the top 30 finalists to their headquarters in Indiana for a full weekend of events and the big show. Gaining the title was the least Orji expected when she was…
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UGA Sports
UGA Baseball Preps for Clemson
ATHENS — UGA baseball is gearing up for its game against Clemson tomorrow. The Bulldogs got swept this past weekend by the Vanderbilt Commodores.
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UGA Sports
Coach Mark Fox Talks Kentucky Basketball and Georgia Pride
The Dawgs had a brutal fight against the undefeated Kentucky Wildcats last night. Although Kentucky beat Georgia, 72-64, Coach Fox isn't at all disappointed in how his team performed last night.
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Athens-Clarke County
Gurley Appeal Fails
Athens, GA- The NCAA announced Thursday evening that the Division-1 Student-Athlete Reinstatement Committee upheld their previous ruling of suspending Georgia running back Todd Gurley for four games. Georgia filed an appeal Wednesday to try and reduce the NCAA’s disciplinary measures for their star running back, but to no avail. Gurley will be…
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Athens-Clarke County
Todd Gurley WILL NOT Play Against Florida
Athens, GA – Georgia running back Todd Gurley will not play in the Georgia Florida game this weekend, but you will see him back on the field this season. The NCAA made a statement this morning that he sit a total of four games (30% of season) for accepting more than $3,000…
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Northeast Georgia News
UGA fans create vigil, launch White House petition in wake of Gurley suspension
ATHENS, GA – Students at The University of Georgia are speaking out against the recent suspension of star running back Todd Gurley. A candlelight vigil was placed outside of Sanford Stadium Thursday night with posters and notes for Gurley. One note in particular read, “gurley you’re the best we’ve ever had…
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Northeast Georgia News
Legendary Former Bulldog Coach Vince Dooley Speaks Out About Todd Gurley
Athens, Georgia - Former head football coach for the Bulldogs, Vince Dooley speaks out about Heisman candidate Todd Gurley's suspension from the Bulldogs team.