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In Georgia, how sports explain a political battleground
Read full article: In Georgia, how sports explain a political battlegroundGeorgia's U.S. Senate race between Republican Herschel Walker and Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock highlights how sports and college loyalties explain a political battleground.
No. 1 Georgia pulls away late, wins ‘Cocktail Party’ 42-20
Read full article: No. 1 Georgia pulls away late, wins ‘Cocktail Party’ 42-20Daijun Edwards and Kenny McIntosh ran for two touchdowns each, and No_ 1 Georgia pulled away from Florida following a second-half scare to win 42-20 in the rivalry dubbed “the World’s Largest Outdoor Cocktail Party.”.
No. 1 Georgia pulls away late, wins 'Cocktail Party' 42-20
Read full article: No. 1 Georgia pulls away late, wins 'Cocktail Party' 42-20Daijun Edwards and Kenny McIntosh ran for two touchdowns each, and No_ 1 Georgia pulled away from Florida following a second-half scare to win 42-20 in the rivalry dubbed “the World’s Largest Outdoor Cocktail Party.”.
Jake Scott, former Miami safety, Super Bowl MVP, dies at 75
Read full article: Jake Scott, former Miami safety, Super Bowl MVP, dies at 75Scott, the star safety who was the most valuable player in the Super Bowl that completed the Dolphins 1972 perfect season, died Thursday, Nov. 19, 2020, in Atlanta. Scott played in three consecutive Super Bowls, won back-to-back championship rings and made the Pro Bowl five years in a row with Miami. At Georgia, Scott was an All-American and the Southeastern Conference Player of the Year in 1968. Shula suspended Scott and then traded him to the Redskins for safety Bryant Salter, who lasted only one season. He grew up in Athens, Georgia, and was recruited as a receiver by Dooley, who then moved Scott to safety.
Welcome to Dooley Field: Georgia honors longtime coach
Read full article: Welcome to Dooley Field: Georgia honors longtime coachVince Dooley is honored as the field name of Dooley Field is announced prior to the start of the game against the Murray State Racers at Sanford Stadium on Sept. 7, 2019 in Athens. ATHENS, Ga. - At age 87, Vince Dooley broke out a few dance moves as James Brown blared throughout Sanford Stadium. The longtime Georgia coach had reason to celebrate. The field at Sanford Stadium was formally named after Dooley during a ceremony before the home opener against Murray State on a sweltering Saturday. Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images Vince Dooley alongside his wife and Jere Morehead, is honored as the field name of Dooley Field is announced prior to the start Saturday's against the Murray State Racers at Sanford Stadium.