http://www.ajc.com/sports/university-of-georgia-82015.html en-us Copyright 2009 Fri, 04 Dec 2009 09:25:03 GMT 2009-12-04T09:25:03Z en-us Copyright 2009 http://www.ajc.com/news/cobb/dooley-talking-to-kennesaw-224401.html?cxtype=rss_sports_82015 Legendary Georgia coach Vince Dooley confirmed to the AJC he has met with Kennesaw State officials about a role in developing a football program at the school. Thu, 03 Dec 2009 20:33:04 GMT cboone@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/cobb/dooley-talking-to-kennesaw-224401.html Christian Boone 2009-12-03T20:33:04Z http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/richt-fires-martinez-two-222811.html?cxtype=rss_sports_82015 ATHENS -- Georgia coach Mark Richt fired three of his defensive coaches Wednesday, including beleaguered coordinator Willie Martinez. Thu, 03 Dec 2009 18:25:07 GMT ctowers@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/richt-fires-martinez-two-222811.html Chip Towers 2009-12-03T18:25:07Z http://www.ajc.com/sports/2009-afca-coaches-all-224440.html?cxtype=rss_sports_82015 Here's a list of the American Football Coaches Association's All-America team, which was announced today: Offense WR Golden Tate, Notre Dame WR Mardy Gilyard, Cincinnati TE Dennis Pitta, BYU OL Mike Johnson, Alabama OL Russell Okung, Oklahoma State C Chris Hall, Texas OL Trent Williams, Oklahoma OL Mike Iupati, Idaho QB Colt McCoy, Texas RB Mark Ingram, Alabama RB Toby Gerhart, Stanford Defense DL Ndamukong Suh, Nebraska DL Jerry Hughes, TCU DL Jared Odrick, Penn State DL Derrick Morgan, Georgia Tech DL Brian Price, UCLA LB Rolando McClain, Alabama LB Greg Jones, Michigan State DB Eric Berry, Tennessee DB Joe Haden, Florida DB Javier Arenas, Alabama DB Earl Thomas, Texas Specialists P Drew Butler, Georgia PK Kai Forbath, UCLA AP C.J. Thu, 03 Dec 2009 17:16:25 GMT http://www.ajc.com/sports/2009-afca-coaches-all-224440.html Leo Willingham 2009-12-03T17:16:25Z http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/defense-helps-bulldogs-defeat-223558.html?cxtype=rss_sports_82015 ATHENS -- Georgia won its third consecutive game Wednesday, playing tight defense in the first half and hanging on late to defeat Saint Louis 64-56. Thu, 03 Dec 2009 03:16:17 GMT http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/defense-helps-bulldogs-defeat-223558.html Jeff Haws 2009-12-03T03:16:17Z http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/uga-alum-hines-ward-222982.html?cxtype=rss_sports_82015 Steelers wide receiver Hines Ward apologized Wednesday to teammate Ben Roethlisberger after questioning the Pittsburgh quarterback's toughness in a nationally televised interview Sunday night. Wed, 02 Dec 2009 21:06:29 GMT cboone@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/uga-alum-hines-ward-222982.html Christian Boone 2009-12-02T21:06:29Z http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/bowl-buzz-heats-up-221646.html?cxtype=rss_sports_82015 Bowl buzz -- a popular activity this time of year -- has Tennessee coming to Atlanta to play in the Chick-fil-A Bowl and Georgia going to Shreveport to play in the Independence Bowl. Wed, 02 Dec 2009 02:38:43 GMT ttucker@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/bowl-buzz-heats-up-221646.html Tim Tucker 2009-12-02T02:38:43Z http://www.ajc.com/sports/richt-bobby-bowden-second-221585.html?cxtype=rss_sports_82015 Georgia coach Mark Richt said Tuesday that Bobby Bowden might be the best college coach in history and called him the most influential man in his life other than his own father. Wed, 02 Dec 2009 01:18:27 GMT ctowers@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/sports/richt-bobby-bowden-second-221585.html Chip Towers 2009-12-02T01:18:27Z http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/sec-on-lookout-for-219820.html?cxtype=rss_sports_82015 SEC officials plan to set up a special window to detect fake tickets to Saturday’s Georgia Dome game between the University of Florida and the University of Alabama, for which the resale price of some seats is topping $1,500 each. Mon, 30 Nov 2009 22:15:16 GMT jtharpe@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/sec-on-lookout-for-219820.html Jim Tharpe 2009-11-30T22:15:16Z http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/bulldog-lineman-arrested-in-219336.html?cxtype=rss_sports_82015 Defensive end Robinson was arrested and charged with underage possession of alcohol. Mon, 30 Nov 2009 17:43:14 GMT cboone@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/bulldog-lineman-arrested-in-219336.html Christian Boone 2009-11-30T17:43:14Z http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/what-next-for-the-218468.html?cxtype=rss_sports_82015 The Georgia Bulldogs reacquainted themselves Sunday with life atop this state's college football rivalry while also wondering what comes next. Mon, 30 Nov 2009 02:06:54 GMT ttucker@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/what-next-for-the-218468.html Tim Tucker 2009-11-30T02:06:54Z http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/i-run-this-state-218401.html?cxtype=rss_sports_82015 Georgia's football players -– even its passer –- got a kick out of the way the Bulldogs ran the ball in Saturday night's victory over Georgia Tech. Sun, 29 Nov 2009 23:38:34 GMT ttucker@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/i-run-this-state-218401.html Tim Tucker 2009-11-29T23:38:34Z http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/dogs-savor-win-over-217881.html?cxtype=rss_sports_82015 A year later, revenge is sweet for Georgia. Bulldog players exulted in their upset of Georgia Tech at Bobby Dodd Stadium, which was packed with fans eager to see the Jackets win their second in a row over their rivals from Athens. Sun, 29 Nov 2009 13:07:45 GMT ksugiura@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/dogs-savor-win-over-217881.html Ken Sugiura 2009-11-29T13:07:45Z http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/in-a-rush-georgia-217522.html?cxtype=rss_sports_82015 Kade Weston carried the giant, black Georgia flag and planted it at Georgia Tech's 40-yard line. Bragging rights are going back to Athens. Sun, 29 Nov 2009 06:11:25 GMT droberson@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/in-a-rush-georgia-217522.html Doug Roberson 2009-11-29T06:11:25Z http://www.ajc.com/sports/georgia-tech/tech-s-run-defense-217541.html?cxtype=rss_sports_82015 From the game's opening drive, to the counter punch Georgia delivered on a long play to open the second half, the Bulldogs victimized Georgia Tech on the ground. Sun, 29 Nov 2009 05:48:20 GMT crogers@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/sports/georgia-tech/tech-s-run-defense-217541.html Carroll Rogers 2009-11-29T05:48:20Z http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/uga-ground-game-flattens-217577.html?cxtype=rss_sports_82015 Georgia had pancakes for dinner. Against a Georgia Tech defense that had given up 53 rushing yards in its previous two games, the Bulldogs offensive linemen flattened Georgia Tech defenders to produce the team's best running game in coach Mark Richt's nine seasons in Athens. Sun, 29 Nov 2009 04:42:29 GMT ksugiura@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/uga-ground-game-flattens-217577.html Ken Sugiura 2009-11-29T04:42:29Z http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/georgia-rallies-to-beat-216529.html?cxtype=rss_sports_82015 ATHENS, Ga. - Trey Thompkins scored 19 points and Georgia rallied in the second half to defeat Jacksonville State 67-64 Friday. Sat, 28 Nov 2009 02:35:03 GMT http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/georgia-rallies-to-beat-216529.html 2009-11-28T02:35:03Z http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/tech-georgia-rivalry-renews-216175.html?cxtype=rss_sports_82015 Two old rivals headed in opposite directions -- one accelerating, the other careening -- will cross paths Saturday night. Fri, 27 Nov 2009 20:59:02 GMT ttucker@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/tech-georgia-rivalry-renews-216175.html Tim Tucker 2009-11-27T20:59:02Z http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/russ-will-serve-as-216019.html?cxtype=rss_sports_82015 Uga VII's five-year-old half brother, Russ, will fill in as the Georgia football team's bulldog mascot at Saturday night's game against Georgia Tech. Fri, 27 Nov 2009 17:01:51 GMT ttucker@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/russ-will-serve-as-216019.html Tim Tucker 2009-11-27T17:01:51Z http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/caleb-king-s-uga-215207.html?cxtype=rss_sports_82015 Georgia's Caleb King is coming off the best three-game stretch of his UGA career, rushing for 71 yards against Tennessee Tech, 66 against Auburn and 77 against Kentucky. He'll be tested by Georgia Tech Saturday. Thu, 26 Nov 2009 22:38:32 GMT ttucker@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/caleb-king-s-uga-215207.html Tim Tucker 2009-11-26T22:38:32Z http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/bulldogs-discover-life-on-215239.html?cxtype=rss_sports_82015 ATHENS -- After seven consecutive victories in the Georgia-Georgia Tech football series, the Bulldogs lost to the Yellow Jackets last year -- and have been hearing about it ever since. Thu, 26 Nov 2009 21:47:04 GMT ttucker@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/bulldogs-discover-life-on-215239.html Tim Tucker 2009-11-26T21:47:04Z http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga-ga-tech-recall-215201.html?cxtype=rss_sports_82015 It was simply an option play. By the time Roddy Jones finished tightroping his way down Georgia's sideline, a rivalry was recharged. Thu, 26 Nov 2009 21:24:39 GMT droberson@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga-ga-tech-recall-215201.html Doug Roberson 2009-11-26T21:24:39Z http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/georgia-s-samuel-suffers-214077.html?cxtype=rss_sports_82015 ATHENS -- Richard Samuel , Georgia's No. 1 tailback at the start of the season, who has been mostly limited to special-teams play recently, will miss Saturday's game at Georgia Tech after suffering a concussion in practice. Thu, 26 Nov 2009 01:52:44 GMT ttucker@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/georgia-s-samuel-suffers-214077.html Tim Tucker 2009-11-26T01:52:44Z http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/georgia-seeks-a-prize-213932.html?cxtype=rss_sports_82015 ATHENS -- Next-to-last in the nation in turnover margin. Next-to-last in kickoff coverage. Fourth from the bottom in penalties. Wed, 25 Nov 2009 23:01:36 GMT ttucker@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/georgia-seeks-a-prize-213932.html Tim Tucker 2009-11-25T23:01:36Z http://www.ajc.com/sports/georgia-georgia-tech-213805.html?cxtype=rss_sports_82015 Georgia at Georgia Tech Where: Bobby Dodd Stadium When: 8 p.m. Saturday TV: ABC What it means to me "The rivalry means a lot to me. Wed, 25 Nov 2009 19:45:36 GMT droberson@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/sports/georgia-georgia-tech-213805.html Doug Roberson 2009-11-25T19:45:36Z http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/mcphee-scores-20-in-213011.html?cxtype=rss_sports_82015 ATHENS -- After two consecutive non-conference losses, Georgia needed a bit of a breather Tuesday. Wed, 25 Nov 2009 02:47:45 GMT http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/mcphee-scores-20-in-213011.html Jeff Haws 2009-11-25T02:47:45Z