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Reports: A.J. Green to enter NFL Draft

According to several published reports, Georgia wide-receiver A.J. Green plans to skip his senior season and enter the upcoming NFL Draft. First reported by Atlanta’s Channel 2 Action News Sports Director Zach Klein, two sources said “There is a 100 percent chance he is gone, and a possible (NFL) lockout has no bearing on his [...]

UGA student named Rhodes Scholar

A University student can boast an achievement no other Georgia student can this year: Being named a Rhodes Scholar. Tracy J. Yang, a senior from Macon who majors in anthropology, was named early Sunday one of 32 Rhodes Scholars by the Rhodes Trust. Also a winner of the Truman Scholarship, Yang has focused her academic [...]

Georgia places six on coaches preseason All-SEC team

The Georgia football team placed six players in the 2010 All-Southeastern Conference Coaches’ Football Team, four on the first team and two on the second.Defending SEC and national champion Alabama Crimson Tide had a league-high six representatives on the first-team, while Florida had a league-high 10 total selections, the league office announced on Tuesday. Georgia [...]

TENNIS NOTEBOOK: Isner earns ESPY award for record-breaking performance

If took 11 hours and 5 minutes for John Isner to win his first ESPY award. The former Georgia tennis player was awarded an ESPY for Best Record-Breaking Performance following his record-breaking match against Nicolas Mahut at Wimbledon last month. Isner dispatched Mahut 6-4, 2-6, 6-7(7), 7-6(3), 70-68 over three days. During Isner’s senior year [...]

UGA professor not indicted on terroristic threat charge

A grand jury did not indict a University professor charged last year with threatening to kill “someone in the county” during a parent-teacher conference at local high school.

No plans to penalize fraternity despite authorities finding of hazing

The University has no plans at this time to penalize a fraternity which Oconee County authorities said was engaging in a hazing ritual, according to published reports.

University student reports daylight home invasion robbery

A University student reported two men, brandishing a semiautomatic handgun, forced their way into his home Thursday afternoon and forced him into a closet while they robbed his place, according to Athens-Clarke County Police.