Richt on his record Nov 4, 2009
And let s face it: We ve had the best winning percentage in the history of Georgia football. We ve done pretty well. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Tenn. Tech Week: Press Conference Quotes Nov 4, 2009
"I don't know. I'm not reading that because I'm not reading anything, but I guess if you are saying that's what is out there. Coach (Bobby) Bowden made that comment way back when I got the job. Let's face it - we've had the best winning percentage in the history of Georgia football. We've done pretty well. This year we have not. We are averaging 10 wins a year, we won the SEC twice and we hadn't won one in 20 years. It's not like just been floundering around. This year we have been, let's face... (DawgPost.com)
Notebook: Richt defends his record Nov 4, 2009
"Let's face it, we've had the best winning percentage in the history of Georgia football," Richt said Tuesday. "We've done pretty well. This year we have not, OK. So we're averaging 10 wins a year and won the SEC twice and they hadn't won one in 20 years. It's not like we've just been floundering around. This year we have been, let's face it. And I don't like it.". (Athens Banner-Herald)
Best UGA outcome? Oct 31, 2009
I ve said it before: the fans who call for Coach Richt s ouster don t know the history of Georgia football. They are spoiled by the success Coach Richt brought us:No SEC title since 82, no division title even until he arrived. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Spotted®: The focus is on you! Oct 3, 2009
He competed in a final pole vault competition in August and sailed over the bar at 16 feet 1 inch, setting a personal record and making him the seventh vaulter in the history of Georgia track and field to clear the 16 foot mark ... He competed in a final pole vault competition in August and sailed over the bar at 16 feet 1 inch, setting a personal record and making him the seventh vaulter in the history of Georgia track and field to clear the 16 foot mark. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Georgia: Saakashvili Shows Staying Power on Anniversary of War with Russia Aug 8, 2009
The government counters that he has prevailed because he possesses an attribute that appears throughout the entire history of Georgia s torturous ties with Russia -- staying power. On August 6, the government detailed its findings on the war s origins in a new, 40-page report that played on that message. (EurasiaNet.org)
Hamilton, Taylor Highlight 2009 Hall of Fame Class Jul 21, 2009
The most successful quarterback in the history of Georgia Tech football, achieved consensus first-team All-America honors in 1999 while being named Player of the Year and Athlete of the Year honors in the Atlantic Coast Conference. Hamilton was also the runner-up for the 1999 Heisman Trophy, won the Davey O'Brien Award as the nation's top quarterback, and was a finalist for the Maxwell Award and the Johnny Unitas Award. (Ramblinwreck.com)
Bulletin board May 30, 2009
A natural history of Georgia plants, July 15. This is a certificate in native plants core course led by Jim Hamrick, research professor, University of Georgia Department of Plant Biology. (Athens Banner-Herald)
A young recruit . . . a slumping team May 5, 2009
Best I can tell, she is the first high school sophomore commit in the history of Georgia s women s hoops program. She s always wanted to be a Bulldog, so for her it was an easy choice, Chattahoochee coach Eric Herrick said Monday. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Budget cuts won't stop commemoration plans May 4, 2009
"We're certainly not celebrating the Civil War anniversary," said Edward DuBose, president of the State Conference of the NAACP. "We see the Civil War and the Confederate states here as a dark spot on the history of Georgia.". NAACP members have pushed in the past two legislative sessions for an official apology for slavery, including the state government's own holding of slaves. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Rev. Jack Key to be Honoree Chair, Beth Vaughn to be Financial Advisor Apr 8, 2009
She s someone who understands the history of Georgia, but also knows where to use our resources to make a better future for everyone, Porter said. Porter has served in the house for nearly three decades, including stints as Speaker Pro-Tem of the House, chaired education and later the House Higher Education Committee. (Dublin Courier Herald, GA)
UGA introduces hoops coach Fox Apr 4, 2009
Athletics director Damon Evans started the press conference by proclaiming, I know this is going to be a great day when you look back on history of Georgia men s basketball program. Evans went on to elaborate that Fox embodies everything he wanted in a coach. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Georgia quick as a Fox bringing in new coach Apr 4, 2009
"I know this is going to be a great day when we look back on the history of Georgia men's basketball program," Evans said during a news conference at the school's 2-year-old training facility. "Mark Fox is one of the country's brightest up-and-coming coaches.". (ESPN -- College Basketball)
Softball Hosts Georgia State Thursday Under The Lights Mar 27, 2009
Tonight will mark the first home night game in the history of Georgia Tech softball. The Series. (Ramblinwreck.com)
Williamston’s Griggs signs with JUCO powerhouse Mar 18, 2009
If you look at the history of Georgia Military they have sent kids to Division I schools every year. It s a big time program. (Washington Daily News, NC)
