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Today, in as the roster turns
Or, you can’t tell the players without a scorecard… A look at the official roster on GeorgiaDogs.com shows that seven of the eight new additions now have jersey numbers. The two most high-profile additions, Clemson transfer cornerback Derion Kendrick and … Continue reading
Filed under Georgia Football, Transfers Are For Coaches.
The NCAA gets pissy.
The NCAA Playing Rules Oversight Panel tossed out a few new rules changes yesterday. The change in overtime (mandatory 2-point conversion in the second OT; alternating 2-point plays after the third OT) got the most attention, but there’s a bunch … Continue reading
Filed under The NCAA
Striking while the iron is hot
Give Senator Chris Murphy credit for good timing. In fitting timing, the College Athlete Economic Freedom Act was announced two days after EA Sports announced the eventual return of its popular college football video game. The bill would grant athletes … Continue reading
Filed under Political Wankery, The NCAA
Upon reflection, a few passing thoughts on the Mays departure
First of all, if Cade wants to go, that’s his choice. I can’t say I admire his taste in jersey colors, but I’m not going to knock a kid who wants to play somewhere else. Besides that, there was nothing … Continue reading
Filed under Georgia Football, The NCAA
Kirby’s presser: a little Dawg porn, a little concern
Some tidbits from yesterday’s chat with the press as spring practice gets in to the swing of things: On who stands out of the wide receivers… “Well, ironically Tyler Simmons has played well. He’s really competitive, he’s fast, he gets … Continue reading
Filed under Georgia Football
Your 3.20.19 Playpen
Okay, here’s a good one: what’s the most memorable concert going experience of your life, and why? For me, there are two. The first time I saw Bruce Springsteen was winter of my first year at Virginia. I had a … Continue reading
Filed under GTP Stuff
Hope spends.
Recruiting sites’ business model, explained: … It’s an online environment unique to college sports, which are intrinsically rooted in an element that many of the writers and publishers of these subscription sites say is the driver of the whole business: … Continue reading
Filed under It's Just Bidness, Recruiting
“Nothing here has changed.”
For those of you in the peanut gallery here who occasionally chide me about my negativity by asking why if things are so bad, I am still an engaged follower of college football, I have what may be a surprising … Continue reading
Filed under It's Just Bidness, The NCAA
Today, in broadcasting
You may have heard ESPN has breathlessly released The Next Big Thing. ESPN+ is the most aggressive step to date by ESPN to recapture the consumers that are dropping its channels along with the rest of their pay TV subscriptions. … Continue reading
Filed under Big Ten Football, ESPN Is The Devil
If mama ain’t happy, then Kirby ain’t happy.
Georgia’s head coach ain’t backing down on the new media policy regarding injuries. The new policy states that all injuries cannot be reported until Smart is asked and addresses them publicly. It also states that reporters are prohibited from “releasing … Continue reading
Filed under Georgia Football