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Detroit Lions fans attend an NFL football draft night party at Ford Field in Detroit, Thursday, April 24, 2025.

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Lions GM Brad Holmes drafts 3 Georgia players and makes history with first pick from Egypt

Brad Holmes had Georgia on his mind during the NFL draft. The Detroit Lions’ general manager chose three Georgia Bulldogs among his seven picks — guard Tate Ratledge, safety Dan Jackson and wide receiver Dominic Lovett.

April 28, 2025
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Georgia Today: Family of dead inmate sues; Georgia Power price hikes; UGA Football's new mascot

On the Monday, April 17 edition of Georgia Today: The family of a dead Gwinnett County Jail detainee files a lawsuit; Georgia Power is raising prices to cover fuel costs; and UGA's football team has a new mascot.

April 17, 2023
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  • Peter Biello and
  • Jeremy Powell
Georgia defensive lineman Jalen Carter (88) sits on the bench during the second half of the national championship NCAA College Football Playoff game against TCU, Monday, Jan. 9, 2023, in Inglewood, Calif.

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Georgia football star Jalen Carter charged with racing in fatal wreck

Georgia defensive tackle Jalen Carter, projected as one of the top players in next month's NFL draft, has been charged with reckless driving and racing in conjunction with the crash that killed offensive lineman Devin Willock and a recruiting staff member.

March 01, 2023
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  • Associated Press
Georgia quarterback Stetson Bennett celebrates with Georgia head coach Kirby Smart after the Peach Bowl NCAA college football semifinal playoff game between Georgia and Ohio State, Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023, in Atlanta. Georgia won 42-41.(AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

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Georgia Bulldogs are 'here to stay': Here's a pre-game analysis of the title match

The UGA Bulldogs are hoping to win their second straight national title tonight against No. 3 TCU. Undefeated Georgia could become the first school to repeat as champs in major college football since Alabama a decade ago and the first to go back-to-back in the nine year history of the four team playoff.

January 09, 2023
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  • Peter Biello
Governor Brian Kemp with family, a plane in the background.

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Political Rewind: Dawgs dominate first day of session; Kemp's 2nd term; McCarthy wins speakership

Monday on Political Rewind: It's the first day of the 2023 Legislature. With a large, diverse group of incoming freshmen, we ask our panel what to expect out of this session. Plus, all eyes are on Gov. Brian Kemp as he kicks off his second term.

 

January 09, 2023
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  • Bill Nigut ,
  • Natalie Mendenhall ,
  • and 1 more
Sanford Stadium

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Sanford Stadium slated for $68.5 million in improvements

The University System of Georgia Board of Regents voted Tuesday to make a series of improvements to the south side of Sanford Stadium.

August 10, 2022
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  • Dave Williams
Matt Stafford

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Political Rewind: GA Super Bowl ties; Hate crimes trial in Arbery's murder; Buckhead cityhood dies

Monday on Political Rewind: The federal trial to determine whether racial hatred led to the murder of Ahmaud Arbery begins in Brunswick, Georgia. And, after many months the Buckhead city movement collapsed in a matter of hours last week. But, we start with all of the Georgia connections in last night's Super Bowl.

 

February 14, 2022
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  • Bill Nigut ,
  • Sam Bermas-Dawes ,
  • and 1 more
Illustration of Joe Biden next to UGA football.

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Political Rewind: Dawgs win! But could Biden steal headlines in Ga. with a filibuster statement?

Tuesday on Political Rewind: 'Go Dawgs' is the rallying cry around Georgia this morning after The University of Georgia breaks a four-decade dry spell. But President Biden will make his own headlines when he visits Atlanta and prepares to announce a carve-out to the filibuster that would push forward key voting rights legislation. 

January 11, 2022
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  • Bill Nigut ,
  • Natalie Mendenhall ,
  • and 1 more
The sun dawns on the state Capitol as lawmakers prepare for the first day of the 2022 legislative session in the General Assembly.

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Political Rewind: Biden's visit gets pushback; Legislative session 2022 begins; and 'Go Dawgs!'

Monday on Political Rewind: President Biden declared Georgia to be ground zero for voter suppression laws ahead of his visit. But activists say if Biden wants voter protections, he should stay in Washington D.C., and focus on the two bills stalled there in the Senate. Plus, a high positive rate in COVID tests around the state.

January 10, 2022
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  • Bill Nigut ,
  • Sam Bermas-Dawes ,
  • and 1 more
Trash on beach

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In Midst Of Pandemic, Glynn County Preps For Georgia-Florida Party Weekend

Despite raging rates of COVID in Glynn County, the “Frat Beach” party on St. Simons Island beaches will go on, but there will be some limits including an alcohol ban and fewer portable toilets. 

September 21, 2021
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  • Melinda Ennis
Kendall Milton

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First UGA Athlete To Announce Branding Deal In NIL Era Has Vision That's Long Term

Once the clock hit midnight Thursday, it meant more than the start of another stifling summer month in the Peach State. It presented a new opportunity for college athletes to profit financially off of their name, image and likeness. 

July 01, 2021
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  • Brandon Sudge
Otis Reese

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Former UGA Player Says Racism, Campus Police Harassment Took 'Devastating Mental Toll'

Otis Reese, a former Georgia defensive back, is fighting for immediate eligibility at Ole Miss after his January transfer. Reese posted a letter to Twitter on Tuesday night alleging that he was manipulated by head coach Kirby Smart and his staff, adding that Georgia opposed his request to the NCAA for eligibility to play this season.

September 23, 2020
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  • Brandon Sudge
For the third time in as many years, the University of Georgia football team will be playing in the SEC Championship in Atlanta.

UGA Returns To The SEC Championship For The Third Year In A Row

For the third time in as many years, the University of Georgia football team will be playing in the SEC Championship in Atlanta.

December 05, 2019
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  • Ross Terrell
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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  • Leighton Rowell and
  • Virginia Prescott

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'On Second Thought' For Monday, Feb. 4, 2019

Today's show recapped the Super Bowl events around the city, along with the game's Georgia connections and an author interview with Atlanta resident...

February 04, 2019
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  • Virginia Prescott ,
  • Amy Kiley ,
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