UGA | ajc.com http://www.ajc.com The latest headlines from AJC en-us Copyright 2009, Cox Newspapers Inc., AJC Mon, 6 Jul 2009 00:09:08 EDT Newspapers COXnet RSS Generator v1.0 http://img.coxnewsweb.com/C/08/17/52/image_1352178.jpg UGA | ajc.com http://www.ajc.com 5 UF president seeks to curb alcohol sales at UGA-Florida game http://www.ajc.com/services/content/sports/uga/stories/2009/07/04/uga_florida_alcohol_sales.html?cxtype=rss&cxsvc=7&cxcat=21 http://www.ajc.com/services/content/sports/uga/stories/2009/07/04/uga_florida_alcohol_sales.html?cxtype=rss&cxsvc=7&cxcat=21 Sat, 4 Jul 2009 22:41:29 EDT University of Florida president J. Bernard Machen wants to cut the number of places alcohol is sold at the annual football game against Georgia in Jacksonville. Stafford, Sanchez helping each other prep for NFL http://www.ajc.com/services/content/sports/uga/stories/2009/06/30/stafford_prepares_for_nfl.html?cxtype=rss&cxsvc=7&cxcat=21 http://www.ajc.com/services/content/sports/uga/stories/2009/06/30/stafford_prepares_for_nfl.html?cxtype=rss&cxsvc=7&cxcat=21 Tue, 30 Jun 2009 18:30:01 EDT Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. — Matthew Stafford and Mark Sanchez are set to become rich beyond comprehension long before throwing their first official NFL pass. Arkansas dismisses Dacula's Battle after DUI arrest http://www.ajc.com/services/content/sports/uga/stories/2009/06/29/arkansas_dismisses_battle.html?cxtype=rss&cxsvc=7&cxcat=21 http://www.ajc.com/services/content/sports/uga/stories/2009/06/29/arkansas_dismisses_battle.html?cxtype=rss&cxsvc=7&cxcat=21 Mon, 29 Jun 2009 15:28:42 EDT Fayetteville, Ark. — Arkansas linebacker Khiry Battle has been dismissed from the team after being arrested during the weekend on a charge of driving under the influence. Vols go to work for themselves during summertime http://www.ajc.com/services/content/sports/uga/stories/2009/06/28/tennessee_summer_workouts.html?cxtype=rss&cxsvc=7&cxcat=21 http://www.ajc.com/services/content/sports/uga/stories/2009/06/28/tennessee_summer_workouts.html?cxtype=rss&cxsvc=7&cxcat=21 Sun, 28 Jun 2009 15:46:18 EDT Knoxville, Tenn. — Tennessee coach Lane Kiffin must rely on his upperclassmen Volunteers to do the coaching during the summer. He approves of the job they're doing. UGA expanding football game radio coverage http://www.ajc.com/services/content/sports/uga/stories/2009/06/28/uga_sports.html?cxtype=rss&cxsvc=7&cxcat=21 http://www.ajc.com/services/content/sports/uga/stories/2009/06/28/uga_sports.html?cxtype=rss&cxsvc=7&cxcat=21 Sat, 27 Jun 2009 14:30:15 EDT Athens — The University of Georgia Athletic Association's lucrative new marketing and multimedia deal will be felt beyond the bottom line. Georgia's athletics budget in good shape http://www.ajc.com/services/content/sports/uga/stories/2009/06/28/georgia_athletics_budget.html?cxtype=rss&cxsvc=7&cxcat=21 http://www.ajc.com/services/content/sports/uga/stories/2009/06/28/georgia_athletics_budget.html?cxtype=rss&cxsvc=7&cxcat=21 Sat, 27 Jun 2009 14:30:13 EDT Athens — Larger salaries for the basketball coaches. Two new engines for the airplane. A $2 million contribution to the university. Bulldogs get 10th football commitment http://www.ajc.com/services/content/sports/uga/stories/2009/06/26/uga_football_recruiting.html?cxtype=rss&cxsvc=7&cxcat=21 http://www.ajc.com/services/content/sports/uga/stories/2009/06/26/uga_football_recruiting.html?cxtype=rss&cxsvc=7&cxcat=21 Fri, 26 Jun 2009 08:25:55 EDT The Georgia Bulldogs received their 10th verbal commitment — and sixth from the state of Florida — late Thursday night from linebacker Deon Rogers of Port St. Lucie, Fla., according to UGASports.com. Dogs get 2 nighttime kickoffs on ESPN http://www.ajc.com/services/content/sports/uga/stories/2009/06/24/uga_night_football.html?cxtype=rss&cxsvc=7&cxcat=21 http://www.ajc.com/services/content/sports/uga/stories/2009/06/24/uga_night_football.html?cxtype=rss&cxsvc=7&cxcat=21 Wed, 24 Jun 2009 11:49:34 EDT Warnings that Georgia would be headed toward more night football in the near future came true Wednesday when it was announced that two of the Bulldogs' early ball games would be kicking off under the stars. UGA gymnast wins athlete of year award http://www.ajc.com/services/content/sports/uga/stories/2009/06/22/uga_kupets.html?cxtype=rss&cxsvc=7&cxcat=21 http://www.ajc.com/services/content/sports/uga/stories/2009/06/22/uga_kupets.html?cxtype=rss&cxsvc=7&cxcat=21 Mon, 22 Jun 2009 19:42:55 EDT She has won countless awards, including Olympic medals and NCAA championships. But Courtney Kupets said Monday's honor topped them all. Katharyn Richt goes back to school http://www.ajc.com/services/content/sports/uga/stories/2009/06/21/mark_richt_wife.html?cxtype=rss&cxsvc=7&cxcat=21 http://www.ajc.com/services/content/sports/uga/stories/2009/06/21/mark_richt_wife.html?cxtype=rss&cxsvc=7&cxcat=21 Sat, 20 Jun 2009 16:42:24 EDT Katharyn Richt, the first lady of University of Georgia football, is back in school with the full support of her husband, UGA football coach Mark Richt, and the rest of the family. Richt, who earned a degree in economics at Florida State University in 1987, plans to take several classes at Athens Tech before applying to its nursing school. Richt shared some of her personal thoughts with AJC external content editor Tim Ellerbee, including her No. 1 goal: To get into a position to help others. UGA names Larry Munson's permanent replacement http://www.ajc.com/services/content/sports/uga/stories/2009/06/19/laryy_munson_replacement.html?cxtype=rss&cxsvc=7&cxcat=21 http://www.ajc.com/services/content/sports/uga/stories/2009/06/19/laryy_munson_replacement.html?cxtype=rss&cxsvc=7&cxcat=21 Fri, 19 Jun 2009 21:19:40 EDT For years, Georgia football fans wondered who someday would have the daunting task of replacing the legendary Larry Munson as the radio voice of the Bulldogs. Richt teams up with Chick-fil-A for All Pro Dad event http://www.ajc.com/services/content/sports/uga/stories/2009/06/18/uga_chick_fil_a_fathers_day.html?cxtype=rss&cxsvc=7&cxcat=21 http://www.ajc.com/services/content/sports/uga/stories/2009/06/18/uga_chick_fil_a_fathers_day.html?cxtype=rss&cxsvc=7&cxcat=21 Fri, 19 Jun 2009 14:13:15 EDT University of Georgia football coach Mark Richt and Chick-fil-A founder Truett Cathy are hosting fathers and children at an All Pro Dad Father & Kids Experience from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday at the UGA practice fields. UGA's Thompkins selected to USA World Championship Team http://www.ajc.com/services/content/sports/uga/stories/2009/06/18/usa_u19_basketball.html?cxtype=rss&cxsvc=7&cxcat=21 http://www.ajc.com/services/content/sports/uga/stories/2009/06/18/usa_u19_basketball.html?cxtype=rss&cxsvc=7&cxcat=21 Fri, 19 Jun 2009 06:16:00 EDT The University of Georgia's Howard "Trey" Thompkins was one of 12 basketball players selected to represent the United States in the FIBA Under-19 World Championships in New Zealand next month. Vols to play in Georgia Dome in 2012 http://www.ajc.com/services/content/sports/stories/2009/06/18/tennessee_n_c_state_kickoff_georgia_dome.html?cxtype=rss&cxsvc=7&cxcat=21 http://www.ajc.com/services/content/sports/stories/2009/06/18/tennessee_n_c_state_kickoff_georgia_dome.html?cxtype=rss&cxsvc=7&cxcat=21 Thu, 18 Jun 2009 20:33:52 EDT North Carolina State and Tennessee, which have not met on the football field since 1939, will hook up in 2012 in the Georgia Dome. Falcons RB facing trial for writing bad checks http://www.ajc.com/services/content/sports/falcons/stories/2009/06/18/falcons_haynes.html?cxtype=rss&cxsvc=7&cxcat=21 http://www.ajc.com/services/content/sports/falcons/stories/2009/06/18/falcons_haynes.html?cxtype=rss&cxsvc=7&cxcat=21 Thu, 18 Jun 2009 12:25:39 EDT Falcons running back Verron Haynes, who was not at the team's organized team activities on Wednesday, had a pretrial conference on charges for writing bad checks, according to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.