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May. 7, 2012

It had been an innerving week for golf when former Georgia golfer Hudson Swafford, now an aspiring touring pro, reached for the winner’s trophy late Sunday at the UGA Golf Course. - Full Story

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Apr. 25, 2012

Charley Trippi is a Georgia treasure. Though not a native — like another remarkable transplant to achieve super stardom in these parts, Hank Aaron — Trippi was of the ilk of Georgians Bobby Jones and Ty Cobb. - Full Story

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Apr. 20, 2012

DULUTH — - Full Story

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Apr. 13, 2012

On a day meant to honor him, Georgia football player Charley Trippi couldn’t think of anyone more deserving of his inaugural namesake award and a share of the spotlight than Brandon Boykin. - Full Story

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Apr. 12, 2012

They don’t make football players like Charley Trippi anymore, but Georgia would like to find some. - Full Story

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Apr. 8, 2012

AUGUSTA — Yesterday, Bubba Watson thought he had it all. - Full Story

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Mar. 31, 2012

JUPITER, Fla. — - Full Story

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Mar. 30, 2012

After years as his mentor, then-Florida State coach Bobby Bowden had trouble coming up with much when asked what Mark Richt’s weaknesses might be when Georgia hired the longtime Seminoles assistant as its head coach following the 2000 season. - Full Story

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Mar. 24, 2012

DULUTH — - Full Story

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Mar. 13, 2012

KISSIMMEE, Fla. — When he was pitching for the Dodgers, Don Sutton was imbued with the notion that when you started a job, it should be your mission to finish it. - Full Story

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Mar. 12, 2012

Every time there’s a dollar sign in a sports story, someone’s griping. - Full Story

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Mar. 9, 2012

AUBURN, Ala. — - Full Story

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Mar. 5, 2012

Each summer, University of Georgia football coaches and their families take a retreat at Lake Oconee. - Full Story

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Feb. 28, 2012

Defining moments in sports are never forecast. You identify them by looking back, but there was something special about the last two minutes of Georgia’s basketball game with Florida this past weekend, which should bode well for the future. - Full Story

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Feb. 27, 2012

Doc Blanchard and Glenn Davis, owing to their Eastern status at Army in the ’40s, got more recognition, but anybody who saw Georgia’s Frank Sinkwich and Charley Trippi in the same backfield in 1942 would never be convinced that any team ever had two better players in the lineup at the same time. The Eastern [...] - Full Story

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Feb. 24, 2012

For a guy who says he’d rather think about the present than wax nostalgic, Georgia swimming coach Jack Bauerle has been doing a lot of reflecting lately. - Full Story

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Feb. 17, 2012

CORNELIA — - Full Story

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Feb. 10, 2012

All year they play the soundtrack to someone else’s triumph, so it’s no wonder the members of the Georgia Redcoat Marching Band are aching for their own shot at gridiron glory. - Full Story

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Feb. 6, 2012

LOUISVILLE – Here last week, Brandon Boykin was the featured celebrity in a galaxy of headliners as he received the Paul Hornung Award as the nation’s most versatile athlete. - Full Story

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Perhaps Joe Paterno stayed too long. Presidents and coaches, even when they do good things, become too familiar with their constituency. - Full Story

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Feb. 1, 2012

Maybe it’s a little telling that the biggest story out of this year’s crop of Georgia recruits is the one that didn’t sign, at least yet. - Full Story

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Jan. 19, 2012

There’s a little reminiscing that goes on inside the head of Georgia swimming and diving coach Jack Bauerle when he looks at the spot where Stegeman Hall and the team’s pool used to sit. - Full Story

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Jan. 14, 2012

Patience has never been my strong suit. I grind my teeth waiting for phone calls. I lose sleep when I know there is something even moderately important to be done in the morning. I’m the guy who will change the channel and not return for the second half of a television episode because the commercials were too long. - Full Story

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Jan. 12, 2012

Georgia women’s basketball coach Andy Landers appeared to be on the edge of lunacy on Thursday night as he stalked the sideline fretting over the Bulldogs’ many turnovers. - Full Story

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Jan. 11, 2012

All the analysts providing cogent insights into the strengths of the two teams, Alabama and LSU, playing in the BCS National Championship Game — there seemed to be no weaknesses — didn’t give enough emphasis to one point: It is tough to beat the same team twice in the same year. - Full Story

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