UGA Football
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Athens-Clarke County
New UGA Alcohol Policy Changes Fan Experience in Sanford Stadium
For the first time in University of Georgia history, football fans are sipping on beers and hard seltzers inside Sanford Stadium while watching the Bulldogs. While some students and fans welcome this decision, others are concerned about fan safety and the impact it will have on the game-day experience. In…
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Environment
Sustainable Boutique Tackles ‘Battle Scars’ of Georgia Football Jerseys
When a football player makes a tackle or game-winning catch in the end zone, they may walk off the field with a damaged jersey. However, the next week, the players return with jerseys that have been sewed up and repaired. The seamstresses at Community are behind the stitches. Community is…
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Northeast Georgia News
Literacy as a Lifeline: How UGA Alum Malcolm Mitchell’s Story Links Low Literacy to Poverty
Adult education isn’t always easily accessible. Many adults with low literacy skills struggle to balance pursing education and fulfilling day to day responsibilities. Navigating life as an adult with limited literacy skills is a challenge UGA alum Malcolm Mitchell understands all too well. Growing up, Mitchell had limited access…
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Live & Documentary
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Live & Documentary
What Now? The First Five Roundtable
Tylar Norman (AB ’21) of Grady Newsource, hosts a roundtable discussion about the 1971 integration of the UGA football team. Guests include: \t Josh Brooks, J. Reid Parker Director of Athletics \t Courtney Gay, UGA Asst. Athletic Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion \t Kirby Smart, UGA Head Football Coach…
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Northeast Georgia News
WATCH: Georgia Football Works For Social Justice With Dawgs For Pups Program
When George Floyd was killed last spring, it sparked a wave of social justice discussions across the country, including within the University of Georgia football team. Here we are almost a year later and Georgia football is making changes but not only to the team. The Dawgs have been changing…
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High School Sports
Soon-To-Be Georgia QB Brock Vandagriff Eyes Leading Prince Avenue Christian to First State Title
Five-star UGA commit Brock Vandagriff could be the answer to the quarterback questions that have plagued the Bulldogs for much of 2020. But before he enrolls at Georgia in January, Vandagriff is focused on leading his high school team to its first state title. RJ Taylor and Reeves Jackson are…
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Sports
No Dawgs? No Problem: 4 Games Georgia Fans Should Watch This Weekend
After a 41-24 defeat in Tuscaloosa against No. 2 Alabama last Saturday, the now 4th-ranked Georgia Bulldogs were originally scheduled to take on Kentucky in Lexington this weekend, but once again, 2020 has other plans. The SEC announced some scheduling changes last week due to positive tests and quarantine of…
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Sports
BREAKING: Former UGA Football Coach Mark Richt ‘Doing Fine’ After Heart Attack
Former University of Georgia and University of Miami football head coach Mark Richt is recovering from a heart attack as of Monday morning. The 59-year-old tweeted on Monday he was “doing fine.” “As I went through the experience I had peace knowing I was going to heaven but I was…
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Northeast Georgia News
UGA Tailgating Tactics to Plan Ahead
Every fall, tens of thousands of rowdy fans pack into Athens to cheer for their favorite teams. Before the game begins, fans put up tents, fill their coolers and take part in one of Athens’ favorite pastimes: Tailgating. Each tailgate is unique, and depending on personal style, they can be…