Falcons’ success depends on defense
September 22, 2010 by Payton Aragon
Filed under Sports
The key to the Falcons success this year will depend on the defense, which ranked 21st in the league last year. Curtis Lofton has emerged as the leader of the defense recording 105 tackles, 38 more than his 2008 rookie campaign. Starting alongside Lofton the Falcons will be starting their highly touted first round draft [...]
Cox throws himself out for good
September 22, 2010 by Feeney Armistead
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Years from now, one will look back on being an Atlanta Braves fanatic and, rightfully, reserve a dear spot for a man who put baseball over everything, Bobby Cox. Though Cox has not spent his entire managerial career with the Atlanta Braves, his position as the Braves manager will forever be synonymous. After a brief [...]
Dawgs against Lafayette and South Carolina
September 22, 2010 by Juan Aguayo
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Louisana-Lafayette and South Carolina, The University of Georgia’s football team beat the University of Louisiana-Lafayette by the score of 55-7. “It was a good start,” UGA coach Mark Richt said. “It’s a credit to everybody involved. It takes so many people to put the plan together and have a team effort like that.” Murray went [...]
UGA basketball: A season in review
August 19, 2010 by Feeney Armistead
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The University of Georgia men’s basketball season came to an end, Friday March 13, in Nashville during the quarter finals of the SEC tournament. Entering the tournament as a number six seed, and on the opposing side of the bracket of tournament favorite Kentucky, Georgia’s chances for advancement seemed bright. Georgia opened the tournament against [...]
USA brings effort to hockey loss
February 26, 2010 by Feeney Armistead
Filed under Sports
As the 2010 Winter Olympic Games came to an official close on Feb. 28 in Vancouver, all eyes were on the hockey rink for the Games’ final event. Team USA and Canada faced off for the second time in the two week stretch of the Olympics. However, the second battle between the two countries held [...]
