Game day central
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Report Card: Much room for improvement as Dogs pass midway point
Chip TowersCOLUMBIA, S.C. — Davin Bellamy had a message for his teammates when the Georgia Bulldogs huddled up in the locker room before playing South Carolina on Sunday at Williams-Brice Stadium....
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Bulldogs’ backs running wild vs. South Carolina
Chip TowersCOLUMBIA — UGA’s sports communications department was somewhat relieved Brian Herrien didn’t gain 18 more yards rushing. Not that they’re not for all the yards Georgia’s backs can muster. They...
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Georgia QB Jacob Eason fights through windy day
Chip TowersCOLUMBIA, S.C. — Georgia came into Sunday’s game with a plan to run the football as much as it could. And it’s a good thing, because they certainly couldn’t throw...
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Instant Analysis: Bulldogs run over Gamecocks for 28-14 win
Chip TowersINSTANT ANALYSIS COLUMBIA, S.C. — Georgia had two backs rush for more than 100 yards for the first time since 2014, and the Bulldogs held on late for a 28-14...
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Blue skies, light traffic greet UGA, S.Carolina football fans
Chip TowersCOLUMBIA, S.C. — Greetings from Williams-Brice Stadium, where there’s nary a cloud in the sky nor a traffic jam in sight. And that’s saying something. Traditionally, the University of South...
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Live from Columbia: An easy Sunday morning
Seth EmersonCOLUMBIA, S.C. – Greetings from just outside Williams-Brice Stadium, where the scene is surreal: Quiet, breezy and … well, just quiet. Over the years, I’ve come to a lot of...
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Subdued environment awaits Bulldogs, Gamecocks
Chip TowersCOLUMBIA, S.C. — Leaves and tree limbs littered Main Street in the middle of downtown. Porta-Potties and trash cans were turned over and scattered throughout the Fairgrounds. The letters G,...
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Q&A: UGA’s Greg Pyke still believes this is a special team
Chip Towers5 QUESTIONS WITH GREG PYKE ATHENS – There are freshmen behind him in the backfield, freshmen outside of him at wide receiver and freshmen tight ends. So forgive Greg Pyke...
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Greg McGarity: UGA kept its stadium on table to last minute
Chip TowersATHENS — Georgia Athletic Director Greg McGarity finally spoke up Friday about the Hurricane Matthew and its impact on the Bulldogs’ game against South Carolina. The Category 4 storm currently...
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Hurricane might impact Georgia football team beyond Sunday
Seth EmersonATHENS — For all the debate and consternation over the fate of the game against South Carolina, and it was all justified, the effects of Hurricane Matthew may not be over...
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Towers’ Take: Shouldn’t be playing this game in Columbia
Chip TowersATHENS — This is absurd. I don’t care that South Carolina moved the Georgia game to Sunday at 2:30 p.m. It still doesn’t make sense to me that they’re playing...
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Mailbag: Has there been a culture change yet at Georgia?
Seth EmersonYou could plan a pretty picnic But you can’t predict the weather – OutKast, “Miss Jackson” This is the rare mailbag in which we don’t address the Big Story of...
