Columns
Looking ahead after Georgia’s loss to Alabama
After a bitterly disappointing loss in Tuscaloosa Saturday night, it is obvious that the Bulldogs are in need of some “fixing.”
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Opinion
Georgia QB Stetson Bennett begins to leave his mark
If a biographer were to compile a definitive tome on Georgia quarterback, Stetson Bennett, IV, the author could not escape the heartwarming thread that confirms ...
by Loran Smith, Tuesday, October 13, 2020 6:34 pm
Columns
Gibbs leaves impact on college football
In 1984, Dan Reeves, head coach of the Denver Broncos, offered Alex Gibbs a job as offensive line coach, the same position he held at ...
by Loran Smith, Thursday, October 8, 2020 9:30 am
Columns
On the road in the SEC
Although three weeks late, the Southeastern Conference began football this past weekend.
by Loran Smith, Thursday, September 24, 2020 9:00 am
Columns
Greg McGarity reaches ten years at UGA
For Greg McGarity, his career could be likened to that of a caddie advancing into a successful realm that enabled him to buy the country ...
by Loran Smith, Saturday, September 19, 2020 10:24 am
Columns
Walter Reeves, gardener extraordinaire
Many Georgians have heard Walter Reeves on radio, seen him on television, and have read his gardening column in the Atlanta papers but have never ...
by Loran Smith, Thursday, September 17, 2020 8:30 am
Opinion
A new Labor Day
Labor Day, perhaps, has always been one of our most uplifting holidays. Although the weather is still hot, anticipation elevates our mood and feelings. Last ...
by Loran Smith, Wednesday, September 9, 2020 5:58 pm
Columns
The story of the Pig 5, Bulldog pranksters
About this time in late August forty years ago, the Classic City of Athens was enduring one of its hottest summers ever which was a ...
by Loran Smith, Thursday, August 27, 2020 11:03 am
Columns
Random facts and miscellanea
With help from the Internet, a few nuggets of information to make your day:
by Loran Smith, Saturday, August 22, 2020 10:30 am
Columns
Remembering Texas coach Darrell Royal
There is no good news when you consider the ravages of a pandemic, but I have heard many friends and neighbors talk about a surfeit ...