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The Yellow Jackets are 7-14 against Notre Dame since the Fighting Irish joined the ACC.
The Yellow Jackets are in danger of being in place of the ACC in Men’s Basketball this season. A win tonight can create breathing room between the Yellow Jackets and last place.
We should expect a revenge game tonight as The Fighting Irish beat the Yellow Jackets on January 9th before going on a nine-game slide.
The Yellow Jackets have lost three straight games after beating the University of North Carolina Tarheels in an upset in early January.
Miles Kelly leads the Yellow Jackets, averaging double figures ..read more
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3M ago
After firing Arthur Smith, the Atlanta Falcons are looking for a head coach to serve as a replacement and, hopefully, an upgrade.
The Falcons ranked as the bottom-fourth offense in DVOA metrics at -18.6%.
The Falcons look to right the ship by bringing in Rams Defensive Coordinator Raheem Morris as their Head Coach for his second stint in Atlanta.
Morris previously served as the Falcons Defensive Backs and Secondary Coach in 2015 until being promoted to Defensive Coordinator and eventually the Interim Head Coach after the firing of Dan Quinn.
Morris led a Rams Defense last year that ended the s ..read more
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3M ago
In the past decade, sports legislation has changed to mirror the legislation of America.
Sports organizations have seemingly come together and conceded the battle on the recreational use of marijuana for professional athletes. The MLB was ahead of the curve in 2019 when it removed marijuana from the banned substance list. The last major organization waiting to remove marijuana from the banned substance list is the NCAA because, federally, marijuana is not legalized in America. The MORE Act of 2019 passed federally to decriminalize marijuana. This bill would minimize or entirely remove penaltie ..read more
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4M ago
In sports fandom, we have at one point felt that the referees were slighting our team. There have been chants at games against referees, and now, on social media, officiating has become a trending topic during games.
Is there a decline in officiating? Have these referees, deputized with a whistle and striped shirt, gone too far from the rules they uphold?
Maybe.
In the NBA, a marquee matchup is similar to heavyweight title fights of decades ago—Chris Paul versus Scott Foster. Paul is 2-19 in playoff games officiated by Foster’s crew.
In the 2022 playoffs, Scott Foster gave Chris Paul a technic ..read more
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4M ago
ATHENS—–The sixth-ranked Georgia Bulldogs will play fifth-ranked Florida State in the Capital One Orange Bowl on Dec. 30. Kickoff is scheduled for 4:00 p.m.ET and will be televised by ESPN.
The New Year’s Six game will be played at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida, between the Bulldogs (12-1) and the Atlantic Coast Conference champion FSU Seminoles (13-0).Georgia and FSU have met 11 times previously with the Bulldogs holding a 6-4-1 advantage.
““On behalf of our team and especially our seniors we are looking forward to the opportunity to play in the Capital One ..read more
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4M ago
COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFFSELECTION COMMITTEE RANKINGSGames Played through Saturday, December 2
Rank
Team
Overall Record
1
Michigan
13-0
2
Washington
13-0
3
Texas
12-1
4
Alabama
12-1
5
Florida State
13-0
6
Georgia
12-1
7
Ohio State
11-1
8
Oregon
11-2
9
Missouri
10-2
10
Penn State
10-2
11
Mississippi
10-2
12
Oklahoma
10-2
13
LSU
9-3
14
Arizona
9-3
15
Louisville
10-3
16
Notre Dame
9-3
17
Iowa
10-3
18
NC State
9-3
19
Oregon State
8-4
20
Oklahoma State
9-4
21
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4M ago
ATLANTA (Dec. 3, 2023) – No. 11 Ole Miss (10-2) will face No. 10 Penn State (10-2) in the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl as announced by the College Football Playoff selection committee today. The 56th annual Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl will be played Saturday, Dec. 30 at noon ET inside Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta and will be nationally televised by ESPN.
This year’s matchup represents only the sixth Big Ten vs. SEC matchup in the Bowl’s history, but will be the second-consecutive showdown between the conferences following last year’s CFP Semifinal that featured No. 4 Ohio State vs. No. 1 Georgia ..read more
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4M ago
ATLANTA — A week after setting the record for the longest winning streak in conference history with its 29th straight victory, the top-ranked Georgia football team’s incredible run of success came to an end in the SEC Championship Game.
Facing No. 8 Alabama for the conference title and a probable spot in the College Football Playoff, the Bulldogs came up short, 27-24, inside Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Saturday night.
It was Georgia’s first loss since falling to the Crimson Tide in the 2021 SEC Championship Game. In between those defeats, the Bulldogs won an SEC-record 29 games in a row, two CFP ..read more
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4M ago
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Carson Beck threw three touchdown passes, wide receiver Dillon Bell caught one and threw one, and the No. 1-ranked Georgia football team rolled to a 38-10 win over No. 18 Tennessee on Saturday night in front of a crowd of 101,915 at Neyland Stadium.
Georgia (11-0, 8-0 SEC) was behind 7-0 in the blink of an eye after the Volunteers (7-4, 3-4) scored on the first play from scrimmage. But the Bulldogs answered with 24 straight points to take control of the game. Georgia out-gained the Vols 472-277, with Beck completing 24 of 30 passes for 298 yards. Defensive back Tykee Smith l ..read more
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ATHENS, Ga. — The undefeated Georgia football team wrapped up its home schedule in emphatic fashion in front of a sellout crowd of 92,746 Saturday night at Sanford Stadium. The Bulldogs piled up more than 600 yards of offense in a dominating 52-17 win over Ole Miss in a matchup of top-10 teams. It was the Bulldogs’ 27th consecutive victory and their 25th win in a row on Dooley Field.
Before the game even began, Georgia (10-0, 7-0 SEC), which remains ranked No. 1 in the polls and No. 2 in the College Football Playoff rankings, clinched the SEC East Division championship after Missouri knocked o ..read more