Latest Posts from Chip Towers
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Remade Rodrigo Blankenship still plans to kick like ‘Hot Rod’ of 2017
ATHENS — Rodrigo Blankenship has remade himself for the 2018 season. The beard he sported all last year is gone and, at least for one post-practice interview, the “rec specs”...
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Own the East: Georgia’s Zamir White has been overcoming adversity from the start
Chip TowersGEORGIA’S OWN #11: RB ZAMIR WHITE ATHENS — The term “freak” probably is overused in sports. But with regard to Georgia’s Zamir White, it suits him perfectly. And that goes...
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Practice report: Key wide receivers back on the field for Bulldogs
Chip TowersPRACTICE OBSERVATIONS ATHENS — It was another stifling hot day on Woodruff Practice Fields on Thursday as the Georgia Bulldogs conducted their 12th practice of preseason camp in full pads....
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Dawg Nation comes up big in support of one Austin Peay family
Chip TowersATHENS — I fancy myself a pretty decent writer, a pretty good journalist. I can’t hold a candle to Kristen Eargle. If you don’t know who she is, I can’t...
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Former Bulldog Mike Bobo could miss Colorado State’s season opener
Chip TowersATHENS — Mike Bobo and Kirby Smart couldn’t be more competitive on the football field or the recruiting trail. Off of it, though, they couldn’t be closer friends. So Smart’s...
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Own the East: Georgia’s Mecole Hardman is simply a big play waiting to happen
Chip TowersGEORGIA’S OWN #12: WR/KR MECOLE HARDMAN ATHENS – One of the terrific things about Georgia’s Mecole Hardman is everybody always believes he can do better. That’s quite a testament to...
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One of Georgia’s wideouts raves about continued progress of QB Jake Fromm
Chip TowersATHENS — Jayson Stanley hasn’t had a lot of sessions with the media during his career with the Georgia Bulldogs, but he made the most of the one he had...
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Own the East: Tyler Clark no longer in anybody’s shadow on Georgia’s D-line
Chip TowersGEORGIA’S OWN #13: DT TYLER CLARK ATHENS – That clog in the Americus pipeline to the NFL might finally get opened up soon. And if it is, Georgia’s Tyler Clark...
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Georgia WR Jayson Stanley hasn’t let past missteps slow him down
Chip TowersATHENS — Georgia’s Jayson Stanley is one of those kinds of players coaches love. He may not be a star with the fans or a standout on the stat sheet....
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Practice report: A freshman working with Georgia’s No. 1 offensive line
Chip TowersPRACTICE OBSERVATIONS: OFFENSE ATHENS — There was a freshman working with Georgia’s No. 1 offensive line on Tuesday. And it wasn’t the one you’d probably guess. Cade Mays, an early...
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For Georgia Bulldogs, pressure is indeed a privilege, but it’s still pressure
Chip TowersATHENS — Pressure is indeed a privilege, as Georgia coach Kirby Smart likes to say. But it’s still pressure. That means it still has to be dealt with. And the...
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Own the East: UGA safety J.R. Reed says ‘keep missing on me, that’s fine’
Chip TowersGEORGIA’S OWN #14: DB J.R. REED ATHENS – Perception and reality. There’s always a gap between them. In the case of Georgia’s J.R. Reed, the chasm was enormous. When he...
