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Holiday Inn Athens celebrates 50 years; gives away tickets to 2010 GA Tech game/weekend hotel stay

Posted on Aug 31, 2010 by Andrew Miller  | 

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The year was 1960 and before the sun had set on the first day of the new decade, our Dawgs had already secured their first victory by beating Missouri on January 1st to bring an Orange Bowl championship back to Athens. In February, Mark Richt was born in Omaha, NE. Later that year, Fran Tarkenton...

Tagged: holiday inn athens, holiday inn athens 50 year anniversary, free georgia tech ticket contest, free hotel room contest

Pre-Game Activities for Kickoff Weekend

Posted on Aug 25, 2010 by Andrew Miller  | 

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Across the Dawg nation, tastebuds and livers are preparing for the 2010 tailgating season which will officially kick off at 7:00 am on Saturday, September 4th. With a 12:21 pm kickoff, even more Dawgs than usual will be headed to the Classic City on Friday, September 3rd in preparation for the mo...

Tagged: pregame activities for kickoff weekend, bulldog breakfast club with mark richt, women of uga lunch with kathryn richt and the coaches wives, dawg bowl ii a tailgating event, uga bookstore, dawg walk, kickoff

Your chance to be our Fan of the Week!

Posted on Aug 18, 2010 by Andrew Miller  | 

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“To be occasionally quoted is the only fame I care for” – the Scottish Poet Alexander Smith (1830-1867). Here is your opportunity to be quoted AND famous within the DAWG Nation. Just copy and paste the following 6 questions into your email and then send your responses to andrew@...

Tagged: fan of the week, trivia contest, recipe submission

Three Game Day Parking Options

Posted on Aug 4, 2010 by Andrew Miller  | 

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Cop: Ma’am, do you realize that you went the wrong way through this one-way circle and that you’re parked illegally? Woman: I’m sorry, I didn’t know. Cop: Oh, I understand. Those giant white arrows are a little confusing. - from the website, Overheard in Athens . . . the c...

Tagged: bulldog park, tailgate station, vfw athens, downtown athens business association

No Alternate Plan

Posted on Jul 28, 2010 by Andrew Miller  | 

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“THERE AIN’T NOTHING LIKE BEING A BULLDOG ON SATURDAY NIGHT——-AFTER WINNING A FOOTBALL GAME. I mean like whipping Tennessee’s ass to start with, then ten more and then another one. This is the game plan. We have no alternate plan.” – The late, great Erk R...

Tagged: no alternate plan, erk russell, undefeated season, beards for an undefeated national championship season

Unintentional Mullet Comedy

Posted on Jul 21, 2010 by Andrew Miller  | 

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Why didn’t I think of this? A Gator with a mullet. Perfect. broncogator

Greene Machine

Posted on Jul 15, 2010 by Andrew Miller  | 

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As a second year student at the University of Georgia, Aaron Murray has yet to take a single snap as QB of the Dogs. Yet when the home opener arrives in just a few weeks, he’ll be walking in the same shoes that David Greene was in 2001; a redshirt freshman starter with four years of remaini...

Tagged: david greene, aaron murray, greene machine, hutson mason, david greene uga records

I'd rather have a veteran OL and a rookie QB than a rookie OL and a veteran QB every time

Posted on Jul 7, 2010 by Andrew Miller  | 

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Late last month, young alumni from the Terry College of Business hosted a networking event in the Atlanta neighborhood of Brookhaven. The event, in which UGA man Tony Barnhart played emcee and moderator to former UGA standouts David Greene and Matt Stinchcomb, drew a large and attentive crowd. Gr...

Tagged: david greene, tony barnhart, matt stinchcomb, aaron murray

500 Yards Rushing

Posted on Jun 23, 2010 by Andrew Miller  | 

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The last time that a UGA team has produced 500 yards rushing in a single game was back in 1974. By the time the dust settled, we had racked up a whopping 502 yards of total rushing against the Gamecocks of South Carolina. When was the last time that UGA broke the 400 yard rushing mark? Way back i...

Tagged: uga 500 yards rushing, big uglies, uga 400 yards rushing, uga 339 yards

Liking Boykin a Lott

Posted on Jun 16, 2010 by Andrew Miller  | 

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Brandon Boykin was put on the Lott Trophy watch list back in April. Boykin joins 41 other defensive players from around the country in the hunt for the annual award that is named after former USC Trojan and SF 49er great Ronnie Lott. The award is given to the defensive player who best exemplifies...

Tagged: brandon boykin, lott trophy watch list