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Stetson Bennett for Heisman? UGA football players, Kirby Smart weigh in
Georgia football players and coach Kirby Smart weighed in on Stetson Bennett's possibility of Heisman consideration. Here's what they say. → Read More
What Georgia football quarterback Stetson Bennett said about phone call gesture
Georgia football quarterback Stetson Bennett revealed on Saturday why he was making the phone call gesture while celebrating UGA touchdowns. → Read More
GHSA votes to ban transgender athletes from competing based on gender identification
The GHSA voted on Wednesday to change the wording in its constitution to allow an athlete to participate in a sport based on their sex at birth. → Read More
Former UGA players, celebrity alums predict Georgia-Alabama national title rematch
Former UGA players and celebrity alums share predictions for the Georgia-Alabama 2022 CFP national championship in Indianapolis. → Read More
How does one become a barbecue pitmaster? We asked, and were surprised, about the title
The title is vague. How does one gain the name pitmaster? We dive into a discussion with BBQ cooks to find out how they became pitmasters. → Read More
Five Georgia BBQ restaurants with lip-smacking sauces worth visiting this summer
Whether you like your pork chopped, sliced or pulled, or perhaps are craving a good brisket, BBQ is best when it's complemented with a delicious sauce. → Read More
Pork, ribs, stew and more: Georgia's 10 BBQ restaurants you must try this summer
Get your feast on at these 10 barbecue establishments in the Peach State that'll cure your hankering for good food this summer. → Read More
Regaining independence: Attending UGA this fall clears a hurdle in Devon Gales' recovery
Devon Gales lost a lot six years ago when he was paralyzed, the biggest of those being his independence. He'll gain some of that back this fall at UGA. → Read More
Athens-area football coaching legend Jeff Herron returns as head coach in Georgia
Jeff Herron led Oconee County to the 1999 state title and also coached at Cedar Shoals and Prince Avenue. He returns to Georgia as a head coach. → Read More
UGA football cornerback Tyson Campbell makes NFL decision
UGA cornerback Tyson Campbell made his NFL decision on Wednesday → Read More
Who is UGA football freshman WR Jermaine Burton? Here are 3 things to know
In need of wide receivers, UGA football signed five in last year’s recruiting class.A late signing-day add was Jermaine Burton, whose commitment to the Bulldogs didn’t come until mid-afternoon on December’s early signing day.Burton scored the first touchdown of his Georgia career Saturday against Alabama on a 5-yard pass from Stetson Bennett late in the first half to give Georgia a 24-17 lead.He… → Read More
What happens to high school football playoff games affected by COVID-19? Here’s the GHSA’s answer
High school football playoff games that are affected by COVID-19 will not be rescheduled and thus forfeited by the team that's forced to abort the game, → Read More
Big-play Benedictine too much for North Oconee
BOGART — Benedictine mastered the art of the big play Friday night.The Cadets (4-0) had four scores of 50 yards or longer and added a 28-yard → Read More
The 10 best Athens beers from a local expert (well, sort of)
As an avid fan of concerts, I’ve enjoyed a tailgate or 60 over the past 18 years.I decided to show off at a Dave Matthews Band concert two years ago near Indianapolis.I packed up a cooler with 36 Athens-brewed beers, loaded them down with ice and headed off on the 500-and-something-mile journey to join in on the party. (Yes, I stopped overnight along the way).Ready to share my hometown’s brews… → Read More
GHSA says high school football will move forward with Sept. 4 start date
The Georgia High School Association will keep its Sept. 4 start date for high school football, executive director Robin Hines said Wednesday on the organization’s website.In mid-July, the GHSA Board of Trustees delayed the start of the season by two weeks as coronavirus numbers continued to rise throughout the state.Its decision, or lack thereof, on Wednesday comes as some schools and districts… → Read More
GHSA says high school football will continue with Sept. 4 start date
The Georgia High School Association will keep its Sept. 4 start date for high school football, executive director Robin Hines said Wednesday on the → Read More
GHSA provides list of ’strongly recommended’ game-day guidelines for high school football teams to follow in 2020
The Georgia High School Association on Monday released "strongly recommended" contest-day operation guidelines in order for the high school football season to proceed as normal when it opens in a little more than two weeks.The GHSA listed protocols for each school to follow regarding travel, face masks, spectators and concessions, and said it will leave decisions about venue restrictions, such… → Read More
GHSA tentatively sticks with football’s Sept. 4 season-opening date
The Georgia High School Association will proceed with a Sept. 4 start date for football, though the organization acknowledged on its website Wednesday the → Read More
GHSA changes guidance to cancel high school football scrimmage games
The Georgia High School Association has provided guidance to schools to eliminate preseason football scrimmages after a meeting Wednesday with a sports → Read More
Football scrimmages, September season start still on after GHSA meeting with health experts
A decision to cancel high school football scrimmage games has not yet been made following a meeting with health experts on a sports medicine advisory committee, Georgia High School Association executive director Robin Hines told the Athens Banner-Herald Wednesday.The meeting included Dr. Kathleen Toomey, commissioner of the Georgia Department of Health, who expressed concerns earlier this week… → Read More