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May. 5, 2013
ASHBURN, Va. — Bacarri Rambo was drafted in the sixth round by the Washington Redskins after solid career at Georgia that would have suggested he would be selected sooner. A couple suspensions during his career with the Bulldogs, at least one reportedly for a failed drug test, likely caused the safety’s stock to drop. “All [...] - Full Story
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May. 3, 2013
PITTSBURGH — Jarvis Jones is not James Harrison. For one thing, there’s the hair. The rookie Pittsburgh Steelers outside linebacker has long dreadlocks that appear under his helmet and skitter across his name when he sprints into the backfield. There’s the body, too. The 6-foot-2, 245-pound Jones is taller, leaner and wispier than the 2008 [...] - Full Story
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Apr. 14, 2013
HOUSTON — John Isner of the United States beat Argentina’s Nicolas Almagro 6-3, 7-5 in the final of the U.S. Men’s Clay Court Championship on Sunday. Isner, who led Georgia to the 2007 men’s NCAA championship, won his first tournament of the year and the sixth of his career. He had seven aces in the [...] - Full Story
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Mar. 9, 2013
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Trevor Releford grabbed the pass, dribbled a couple of times and let fly a 50-footer that was straight, true and just long enough. The Alabama guard’s buzzer-beating shot from a few feet before midcourt swished through the net to give the Crimson Tide a 61-58 win over Georgia on Saturday after a [...] - Full Story
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Feb. 27, 2013
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Vanderbilt Commodores have had so many games slip away in the Southeastern Conference this season that maybe it was just time they finally got a lucky bounce. Kevin Bright hit a pull-up jumper with 0.8 seconds left that bounced off the rim and then the backboard before falling through, and Vanderbilt [...] - Full Story
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Feb. 16, 2013
OXFORD, Miss. — Marshall Henderson bounced into the postgame press conference after Mississippi’s 84-74 overtime victory over Georgia full of energy, but low on words. He had scored a game-high 25 points in the come-from-behind win, so the 6-foot-2 guard was ready to celebrate. “If it’s all the same, it’s Saturday night,” Henderson said grinning. [...] - Full Story
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Feb. 6, 2013
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee knew it needed to cool off the sizzling Kentavious Caldwell-Pope in order to beat Georgia. These days, that’s easier said than done. Caldwell-Pope, the reigning Southeastern Conference player of the week, scored 24 points and led Georgia’s 3-point onslaught Wednesday night as the Bulldogs defeated Tennessee 68-62 to win for the [...] - Full Story
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Jan. 17, 2013
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark.— Shacobia Barbee scored 15 points, grabbed 11 rebounds and No. 13 Georgiaovercame a 11-point halftime deficit to defeat SEC foe Arkansas 57-53 on Thursday night. Georgia (16-2, 4-1 SEC) led 9-8 to begin the game but watched a spirited Arkansas team go on a 22-10 run to finish out the first half and [...] - Full Story
COLUMBIA, Mo. — Despite losing its third consecutive game to open conference play, Georgia may have found another offensive weapon in Vincent Williams. The only player in his fourth year with the Bulldogs, Williams scored a career-high 23 points and tied a career high with four rebounds Wednesday night in a 79-62 loss to No. 17 Missouri. [...] - Full Story
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Jan. 10, 2013
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Jasmine Hassell scored 21 points and Tiaria Griffin contributed 20, and No. 13Georgia cruised to a 95-83 victory over Alabama in a Southeastern Conference matchup on Thursday night. Jasmine James chipped in 15 points, Shacobia Barbee 14 and Khaalidah Miller 13 for the Bulldogs (14-2, 2-1), who have won 22 in a row [...] - Full Story
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Jan. 9, 2013
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Florida probably will have a few more games like this — even in the Southeastern Conference. Mike Rosario scored 19 points, Erik Murphy added 11 despite playing with a broken rib and the No. 11 Gators opened league play with a 77-44 victory over short-handed Georgia on Wednesday night. It could be [...] - Full Story
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Dec. 21, 2012
HOOVER Ala. — The Southeastern Conference has added two teams and a fifth day to the baseball tournament. - Full Story
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Oct. 14, 2012
Alabama and Florida are at the top of the season’s first BCS standings, making it yet another all-SEC top two, with Oregon and Kansas State close behind the Gators. Georgia comes in at No. 11, as four other Southeastern Conference teams sit in front of the Bulldogs. Their average is .4980. The Crimson Tide in [...] - Full Story
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Jun. 14, 2012
ARLINGTON, Texas — The Texas Rangers plan to purchase the contract of right-hander Justin Grimm from Double-A Frisco to start Saturday night against Houston. - Full Story
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May. 3, 2012
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — Bubba Watson has decided to skip The Players Championship to spend time with his family, making this the second time in five years that the Masters champion has not played in the PGA Tour’s flagship tournament. - Full Story
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Apr. 21, 2012
DULUTH — The NCAA women’s gymnastics championship came down to the final routine, just as Alabama coach Sarah Patterson expected. - Full Story
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Apr. 12, 2012
NEW YORK — Georgia offensive lineman Cordy Glenn will join Stanford quarterback Andrew Luck and Baylor QB Robert Griffin III at the upcoming NFL draft.. - Full Story
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Jan. 8, 2012
AUBURN, Ala. — Jasmine James and Jasmine Hassell both scored 14 points and No. 16 Georgia routed Auburn 70-45 on Sunday. - Full Story
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Dec. 20, 2011
LAS VEGAS — Khaalidah Miller and Jasmine Hassell each scored 13 points as No. 13 Georgia cruised to a 63-49 victory over Montana State Tuesday in a Las Vegas Holiday Hoops Classic game. - Full Story
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Dec. 19, 2011
LAS VEGAS — Haiden Palmer’s 3-pointer with two-tenths of a second left gave Gonzaga a 71-68 victory over No. 13 Georgia in a Las Vegas Holiday Hoops Classic game Monday night. - Full Story
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Dec. 18, 2011
LOS ANGELES — Kentavious Caldwell-Pope scored 21 points and hit a key late 3-pointer to help Georgia beat USC 63-59 on Saturday in a rare West Coast appearance for the Bulldogs. - Full Story
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Dec. 14, 2011
NEW YORK — Georgia’s postseason honors picked up again Wednesday as linebacker Jarvis Jones and safety Bacarri Rambo were named Associated Press All-America first-team selections. - Full Story
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Dec. 3, 2011
ATLANTA — LSU slogged its way through a brutal first half. The nation’s top-ranked team had only 12 yards and not even a single first down. The “Honey Badger” didn’t care. He just took what he wanted — a trip to the national championship game. Tyrann Mathieu turned in an MVP performance when the [...] - Full Story
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Nov. 29, 2011
BOULDER, Colo. — Andre Roberson had 15 points and 15 rebounds, Spencer Dinwiddie scored 16 points and Colorado beat Georgia 70-68 on Monday night. - Full Story
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Nov. 26, 2011
ATLANTA — Aaron Murray threw four touchdown passes and No. 13 Georgia extended its domination over No. 25 Georgia Tech, pulling away for a 31-17 victory Saturday. The Bulldogs (10-2) did not get caught looking past their state rival to next week’s return trip to Atlanta, when they will take a 10-game winning streak [...] - Full Story