http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/ Latest articles for the Uga section at ajc.com. en-us Copyright 2010 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 01:45:42 GMT 2010-02-10T01:45:42Z en-us Copyright 2010 http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/georgia-s-g-day-295232.html?cxtype=rss_uga Georgia will begin spring practice March 4 and will host its G-Day game at Sanford Stadium on April 10. Tue, 09 Feb 2010 22:22:47 GMT http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/georgia-s-g-day-295232.html Rudy Isaza 2010-02-09T22:22:47Z http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/uga-s-travis-leslie-295148.html?cxtype=rss_uga ATHENS -- Travis Leslie's teammates on the Georgia basketball team have taken good-natured note of his increasing celebrity. Tue, 09 Feb 2010 21:01:02 GMT ttucker@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/uga-s-travis-leslie-295148.html Tim Tucker 2010-02-09T21:01:02Z http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/georgia-upsets-no-18-293149.html?cxtype=rss_uga Bulldogs, who trailed by as many as eight points early in second half, rallied for SEC win. Sun, 07 Feb 2010 04:08:41 GMT ttucker@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/georgia-upsets-no-18-293149.html Tim Tucker 2010-02-07T04:08:41Z http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/uga-baseball-star-rewarded-292437.html?cxtype=rss_uga Freshman pitcher/infielder Cooper Moseley was awarded the National Umpires Association Player of the Year/Sportsmanship Award. Fri, 05 Feb 2010 22:06:24 GMT http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/uga-baseball-star-rewarded-292437.html Bill Sanders 2010-02-05T22:06:24Z http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/georgia-tames-lsu-in-291733.html?cxtype=rss_uga ATHENS -- Georgia and LSU showed Thursday why they're the SEC's best defenses, with each offense scoring a season-low 42 points in regulation. Fri, 05 Feb 2010 03:12:05 GMT http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/georgia-tames-lsu-in-291733.html Jeff Haws 2010-02-05T03:12:05Z http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/willie-martinez-picks-oklahoma-291503.html?cxtype=rss_uga Fired as Georgia's defensive coordinator in December, Willie Martinez has been much in demand in recent days. Thu, 04 Feb 2010 22:35:48 GMT ttucker@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/willie-martinez-picks-oklahoma-291503.html Tim Tucker 2010-02-04T22:35:48Z http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/georgia-loses-big-lead-290692.html?cxtype=rss_uga Losing can take a toll on a team. It can become a habit-forming, self-fulfilling, joyless hunk of misery. Thu, 04 Feb 2010 03:05:04 GMT http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/georgia-loses-big-lead-290692.html Bill Sanders 2010-02-04T03:05:04Z http://www.ajc.com/sports/at-tennessee-dooley-s-290646.html?cxtype=rss_uga Derek Dooley was selling. Da'Rick Rogers was buying. By landing recruits such as the Calhoun High wide receiver, Tennessee's new coach has salvaged his first recruiting class for the Volunteers. Thu, 04 Feb 2010 03:00:53 GMT ksugiura@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/sports/at-tennessee-dooley-s-290646.html Ken Sugiura 2010-02-04T03:00:53Z http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/uga-board-extends-evans-290663.html?cxtype=rss_uga ATHENS -- A new contract for athletics director Damon Evans. A facelift for Stegeman Coliseum. And a new plaza for Sanford Stadium. Thu, 04 Feb 2010 01:41:06 GMT ttucker@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/uga-board-extends-evans-290663.html Tim Tucker 2010-02-04T01:41:06Z http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/georgia-defense-can-t-290382.html?cxtype=rss_uga Scoring on Georgia's defense was consistently difficult during its early 16-game winning streak. But lately, the points have come in bunches for Lady Bulldogs' opponents and the losses have done the same. Wed, 03 Feb 2010 21:47:21 GMT http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/georgia-defense-can-t-290382.html Jeff Haws 2010-02-03T21:47:21Z http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/stephenson-s-michael-thornton-290007.html?cxtype=rss_uga Stephenson defensive tackle Michael Thornton secretly committed to Georgia last week and officially revealed the news at his school's signing ceremony Wednesday. Wed, 03 Feb 2010 16:02:58 GMT mcarvell@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/stephenson-s-michael-thornton-290007.html Michael Carvell 2010-02-03T16:02:58Z http://www.ajc.com/news/herschel-walker-wins-mma-287556.html?cxtype=rss_uga SUNRISE, Fla. - Former NFL star Herschel Walker stopped Hungarian fighter Greg Nagy in the third round Saturday night to win his mixed-martial arts debut. Sun, 31 Jan 2010 05:01:10 GMT http://www.ajc.com/news/herschel-walker-wins-mma-287556.html David Purdum 2010-01-31T05:01:10Z http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/dogs-face-tough-test-286838.html?cxtype=rss_uga Georgia is trying to win its first road game this season in its seventh attempt. Fri, 29 Jan 2010 20:44:47 GMT ksugiura@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/dogs-face-tough-test-286838.html Ken Sugiura 2010-01-29T20:44:47Z http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/uga-s-lawrence-off-286374.html?cxtype=rss_uga Torrin Lawrence glanced up at the clock after finishing his race and saw 32.32. It didn’t sink in right away. Fri, 29 Jan 2010 04:35:22 GMT http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/uga-s-lawrence-off-286374.html Bill Sanders 2010-01-29T04:35:22Z http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/former-uga-lineman-chris-284972.html?cxtype=rss_uga Ex-Dogs offensive lineman, a captain during his senior season at UGA, faces three felony charges. Wed, 27 Jan 2010 22:40:52 GMT cboone@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/former-uga-lineman-chris-284972.html Christian Boone 2010-01-27T22:40:52Z http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/uga-s-murray-glad-284131.html?cxtype=rss_uga Aaron Murray, who is a candidate to start as Georgia’s quarterback next season, says that enrolling early in college isn’t for everybody. Tue, 26 Jan 2010 22:31:25 GMT mcarvell@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/uga-s-murray-glad-284131.html Michael Carvell 2010-01-26T22:31:25Z http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/next-challenge-for-herschel-281727.html?cxtype=rss_uga A football player by trade, Herschel Walker has bobsledded in the Olympics, danced in the Fort Worth Ballet and enrolled at an FBI training center. Sat, 23 Jan 2010 21:23:24 GMT http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/next-challenge-for-herschel-281727.html Mike Tierney 2010-01-23T21:23:24Z http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/young-bulldogs-ready-for-281280.html?cxtype=rss_uga So far, SEC teams are learning that Georgia is a pretty-good 35-minute basketball team. But down the stretch, this young Bulldogs team has looked tired, sloppy and imminently beatable. Sat, 23 Jan 2010 00:24:44 GMT http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/young-bulldogs-ready-for-281280.html Bill Sanders 2010-01-23T00:24:44Z http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/ex-uga-athletes-have-281221.html?cxtype=rss_uga It was a good week for a couple of former Georgia athletes. Soccer star Carrie Patterson was selected with the second pick in the fifth round of the 2010 Women’s Professional Soccer League Draft last week. Fri, 22 Jan 2010 21:00:11 GMT http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/ex-uga-athletes-have-281221.html Bill Sanders 2010-01-22T21:00:11Z http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/lady-bulldogs-end-drought-280601.html?cxtype=rss_uga ATHENS -- No. 8 Georgia ended a decade of frustration Thursday, using a suffocating defense to overwhelm No. Fri, 22 Jan 2010 03:08:48 GMT http://www.ajc.com/sports/uga/lady-bulldogs-end-drought-280601.html Jeff Haws 2010-01-22T03:08:48Z