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Georgia State Placekicker Tests Positive for COVID-19, Thinks He Got It At Beach

Michael Hayes, the placekicker and punter for Georgia State's football team, doesn't know precisely where he contracted coronavirus. But he has an idea.

July 08, 2020
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By:
  • Ben Abrams

Some College Sports Programs May Not Survive Coronavirus

It’s hard to imagine SEC football stadiums at full capacity this fall as the coronavirus pandemic breeds uncertainty about the future of large...

May 29, 2020
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By:
  • Rickey Bevington
New England Patriots' Sony Michel (26) dives over the goal line for a touchdown in front of Los Angeles Rams' Cory Littleton (58) during the second half of the NFL Super Bowl 53 football game Sunday, Feb. 3, 2019, in Atlanta.

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Super Bowl 53 A Big Win For Georgia High School, College Football Programs

The New England Patriots clinched their sixth Super Bowl win Sunday in Atlanta, defeating the Los Angeles Rams 13-3. Though it was the lowest-scoring...

February 04, 2019
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By:
  • Leighton Rowell and
  • Virginia Prescott

UGA Falls To Alabama In National Championship

The Alabama Crimson Tide rallied from a 13 point deficit to come back and defeat the UGA Bulldogs 26-23 in overtime, earning coach Nick Saban his sixth...

January 09, 2018
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By:
  • Taylor Gantt
Reinhardt defeated Southern Oregon to earn a spot in the NAIA Championsip Game

Reinhardt Heads To Championship In Memory Of A Fallen Coach

In just two weeks, the University of Georgia will face Oklahoma in the Rose Bowl for a chance to play in the NCAA National Championship. But another...

December 15, 2017
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By:
  • Taylor Gantt
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Kennesaw State University: Cheerleaders Who Knelt For Anthem To Be On Field

A Georgia university which moved its football cheerleaders inside a stadium tunnel after a group of black cheer squad members knelt during the national...

November 09, 2017
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By:
  • JEFF MARTIN and
  • Associated Press
Sanford Stadium at the University of Georgia in Athens, September 2005.

UGA Approves $63 Million Sanford Stadium Enhancement

A $63 million enhancement to Georgia's Sanford Stadium that will provide a new locker room has been approved by the athletic association's board of...

February 15, 2017
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By:
  • Associated Press
Georgia Tech's players tackle a Cumberland running back during the 1916 game.

The Game That Forever Changed Southern Football

In 1916, two teams played one of the most lopsided games in college football history. Georgia Tech beat Cumberland College with a score of 222–0. We...

November 30, 2016
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By:
  • Celeste Headlee and
  • Sean Powers

Should HBCU's Cash In On 'Guarantee Games?'

One aspect of college football has received a significant deal of negative attention: “guarantee games.” These are matchups where a large school pays a...

October 24, 2016
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By:
  • Adam Ragusea and
  • Taylor Gantt

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