Share your thoughts on the Dogs at midseason Oct 21, 2009
I ll be on vacation the rest of Georgia s bye week, though my brother Jon and I do plan on attending the Touchdown Club of Athens meeting on Thursday at which Mark Richt will be speaking ... ALL IS GOOD IN ATHENS ... The first two seasons M. Richt was in Athens, they drooled all over him. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Women's Tennis Announces 2010 Schedule Oct 20, 2009
The Big Ten Championships will be held April 29-May 2 at the University of Iowa, with the NCAA Championships being held May 20-31 at the University of Georgia's Dan Magill Tennis Complex in Athens, Ga. related stories. (Fightingillini.com)
The Wheels Are Turning, Not Spinning Oct 20, 2009
The linchpin of the program experienced critical lapses throughout the day and allowed the guests from Athens to pull away late. Poor angles on a quick hitch pass to in the first half, plus a stuttering and unsteady style in the fourth quarter, doomed a unit that has to flash its finest form on a regular basis just for the Dores to remain competitive. (VandyMania.com)
Lund, Miami Spoil Ohio's Senior Day with Double-Over... Oct 19, 2009
ATHENS, Ohio - Junior forward (Malmo, Sweden) headed in the game-winning goal with less than three minutes remaining in the second overtime to send the Miami University soccer team to a 1-0 victory over the Ohio Bobcats, Sunday afternoon at chilly Chessa Field on Ohio s Senior Day ... It was Miami s first win in Athens since 2005 and evened the all-time series in the heated rivalry at 8-8. (Muredhawks.com)
RedHawks Fall to Bobcats in 86th Battle of the Bricks Oct 18, 2009
ATHENS, Ohio - The Miami University football team scored a touchdown on its opening drive but the rival Ohio Bobcats scored 28 unanswered points, including 21 in the first half, to defeat the RedHawks, 28-7, Saturday afternoon at a rainy Peden Stadium on Ohio's Homecoming ... Miami still controls the all-time series 51-33-2 but the series in Athens is now tied at 21-21. (Muredhawks.com)
Lewis: Children infiltrate all corners of your life Oct 18, 2009
Lisa Lewis resides in Athens with husband Geoff, daughter Ella, and son Billy. Originally published in the Athens Banner-Herald on Sunday, October 18, 2009 ... Comments are not edited and don't represent the views of the Athens Banner-Herald. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Georgia Tech sends a message loud and clear Oct 18, 2009
They danced like they hadn t danced since winning in Athens last season ... They didn t tear down the goal posts in Athens ... Athens High, Nashville High, Starkville High, Knoxville High, etc. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Men's Cross Country Takes 25th at Pre-Nationals Oct 18, 2009
The RedHawks next compete Saturday, Oct. 31, when they head to Athens, Ohio for the MAC Championship hosted by Ohio University. --MURedHawks. (Muredhawks.com)
RedHawks Round Out Road Trip at Akron, Ohio Oct 16, 2009
Miami last won in Athens in 2005. Live stats will be available for both matches this weekend at MURedHawks. (Muredhawks.com)
Social firms Oct 16, 2009
"They're not a good fit for everyone, but if you're a small business with a customer base who uses social media, you can't afford not to use them," says Rachael Ritchie, who runs Goodfellas Pizza with her husband in the college town of Athens, Ohio ... They include Athens Relaxation Station health spa, which gives Goodfellas customers discounts, a deal which is reciprocated at Goodfellas. (BBC News -- Americas)
Forest pursues 'dark sky' status Oct 16, 2009
Pledge to reform Athens police. The art of war. (BBC News -- UK)
Talent should be least of problems for Georgias defense Oct 15, 2009
There needs to be some changes in Athens ... Shards, come on now, if Brandon Miller had gone to FSU-(his 2nd choice) and became a geat player, you d be on here talking about how we just can t get the top notch talent to athens blah blah blah ... That might be our only hope of getting him back to Athens. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
RedHawks Look Forward to Annual Battle with Ohio Oct 14, 2009
The RedHawks lead the series by a margin of 51-32-2 and are 21-20 in games at Athens. Ohio has been victorious in the last three games, including last year's 41-26 season-finale triumph at Yager Stadium. (Muredhawks.com)
Man requests stay of execution until other case heard Oct 14, 2009
Originally published in the Athens Banner-Herald on Wednesday, October 14, 2009 ... Comments are not edited and don't represent the views of the Athens Banner-Herald. (Athens Banner-Herald)
MIAMI MONDAY Oct 13, 2009
Miami battles long-time rival Ohio at 2 p.m. in Athens. The radio broadcast of the game begins at 1 p.m. on the. (Muredhawks.com)
His final 'selah' Oct 13, 2009
Hope to see you Thanksgiving weekend, in Atlanta or Athens, for many years to come ... Now if we could just nudge the people in Athens to elect you to the Georgia Writers Hall of Fame. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Transcontinental memories of so many fun mark the end Oct 11, 2009
Hope to see you Thanksgiving weekend, in Atlanta or Athens, for many years to come. Best to you in your future endeavors. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Fresh faces for US gymnastics teams Oct 11, 2009
The US women brought teams of up-and-comers to both the 2002 and 2005 worlds and came up big each time, setting the tone for their success in Athens and Beijing ... Fast-forward to Athens, where their six medals, including the team silver and Carly Patterson s all-around gold, was the best US showing since 1984. (Boston Globe)
Miami Falls to Ohio Saturday Night Oct 11, 2009
ATHENS, Ohio The Miami volleyball team dropped a 0-3 (21-25, 16-25, 20-25) decision to Ohio Saturday night. The RedHawks fall to 9-9 overall and 4-2 in the Mid-American Conference. (Muredhawks.com)
RedHawks Take Down Kent State in Four Sets Oct 10, 2009
Miami returns to action Saturday night when it travels to Athens, Ohio to take on the Ohio Bobcats at 7 p.m. Ohio is currently in first place in the MAC East Division at 5-0, one game ahead of the RedHawks. MuRedHawks. (Muredhawks.com)
Mailbag: Coaches come under fire Oct 10, 2009
He posted 201 wins while reigning in Athens ... But is that enough to ensure Richt will remain in Athens for years to come ... In his first eight seasons in Athens, Richt's teams averaged just more than 10 wins per season. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
Is Vaughters narrowing it down soon? Oct 10, 2009
Read inside about Vaughters' latest trip to Athens last weekend, and if some schools may be cut soon. To continue reading this article you must be a member. (Georgia Tech Sports -- Rivals.com)
Friday's District 10, state football scores Oct 10, 2009
District 10 scores Advertisement North East 27, Fairview 21 OT Fort LeBoeuf 10, Girard 0 Northwestern 30, Harbor Creek 0 General McLane 28, Seneca 0 Warren 7, Franklin 0 Hickory 14, Grove City 3 Meadville 35, Central Tech 14 St. Edward 12, Cathedral Prep 8 McDowell 35, Latrobe 0 Linesville 33, Conneaut Valley 7 Mercer 28, Sharpsville 14 Farrell 40, West Middlesex 7 Lakeview 41, Cochranton 6 Cambridge Springs 35, Eisenhower 0 Mercyhurst Prep 41, Iroquois 6 Union City 27, Saegertown 13 Oil City... (Erie Times-News, PA)
Icers lose to rival Ohio Oct 10, 2009
The teams will meet again at 7 p.m. Saturday at Bird Arena in Athens, Ohio. Previous article: Next article: More stories from The Daily Collegian Online. (Daily Collegian, PA)
Volleyball Hits Road for Important Games Oct 9, 2009
The RedHawks take on Kent State Friday at 7 p.m., before moving on to face current East Division leader Ohio on Saturday at 7 p.m. in Athens ... Last season, Miami dominated Ohio 3-0 at home on Oct. 5, but dropped a tough five-set match in Athens on Nov. 7. (Muredhawks.com)
Wanted by Braves: Big bat, righty preferred Oct 9, 2009
James McMurtry and Jamey Johnson are playing (separate shows) at the 40-Watt in Athens soon, and a bunch of other great acts are coming to Atlanta and Athens in coming weeks ... Apparently they re from Athens, GA (I hadn t heard of them until recently). (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Report: D-FW is a top sports city Oct 8, 2009
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Jerry Micco's sports chat transcript (Yesterday) Oct 8, 2009
Dejan handled Athens really well and I wanted to give him another shot. He works hard as the main baseball guy, but I'm confident we can deliver a lot of excellent Olympics coverage from Vancouver. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
1,725-pound pumpkin takes the prize in Ohio Oct 8, 2009
FACTS : Site: Peden Stadium (24,000) -- Athens, Ohio. Television: None. (Fresno Bee)
Junkyard Blawg Oct 8, 2009
Currently, Georgia is set to open the 2011 season on Sept. 3 against Louisville in Athens, and UGA associate athletics director Arthur Johnson said there ve been no talks about moving that game ... I would prefer GA always open in Athens, preferably against a nobody ... Not to mention the all the money that is brought to their community in Athens. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
FSU needs clarity on Bowden, future Oct 7, 2009
Hey Rogerdawg still stinging from the LSU loss or the arse whipping you got in Athens last November. RogerDawg. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Gillen: Oct. 5 Top 25 break down Oct 7, 2009
LSU Speaking of proving something, LSU finally showed me they are for real in Athens, Ga. Most of the country put the Tigers on upset alert, but Les Miles squad responded to the doubters emphatically. (WWLTV.com, LA)
Georgia targets shine in STA-Byrnes game on ESPNU Oct 5, 2009
In fact, the four-star DB traveled to Athens Saturday and Sunday after the game on an official visit. Friday night, Riggs blocked a field goal attempt, had one pass breakup and two tackles. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Environment is Maya Lin's Latest Muse Oct 4, 2009
"They made a conscious decision not to bring me up bilingual in order to assimilate. I grew up in Athens, Ohio, and we were the only Chinese family in the city. Everyone was Caucasian.". "When I looked in the mirror I thought I looked like everyone else," she said. (ABC News)
College Football Today Oct 4, 2009
The Tigers' Charles Scott scored on a 33-yard run with 46 seconds remaining to cap a wild finish that gave LSU a 20-13 victory in Athens. Down 7-6 late in the fourth quarter, LSU surged ahead 12-7 on Scott's 2-yard run with 2:53 remaining. (FOX61, CT)
TOP 25 COLLEGE FOOTBALL: No. 3 Alabama topples Kentucky, 38-20 Oct 4, 2009
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LSU one-ups Georgia in busy fourth quarter Oct 4, 2009
The Southeastern Conference rivals combined for three TDs in the final three minutes, but Charles Scott scored the one that mattered most on a 33-yard run with 46 seconds remaining to give No. 4 LSU a wild 20-13 victory over 18th-ranked Georgia yesterday in Athens, Ga. Our football team, if you turn your back on them, they will beat you up, LSU coach Les Miles said. (Boston Globe)
Dogs defense let down by offense, special teams Oct 4, 2009
Get a major college coach in Athens. Send Bobo, Martinez and whoever the Hell the special team coach is to soup kitchens. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Recruiting notes: Christian Green talks, Tech focuses on 2011 Oct 3, 2009
But there were a bunch of 2011 prospects, including WR Hakeem Flowers of Greenville, S.C.; OL Watts Dantzler of Dalton; OL Matt Keifer of Alpharetta, LB Cameron Lynch of Snellville; DB Patrick Martin of Greenville, S.C.; DT Thomas Niles of Gainesville, OL Alan Posey of Athens, QB Martay Mattox of Athens, LB James Vaughters of Tucker, DB Avery Walls of McDonough, DB Kadetrix Marcus of Powder Springs and RB Jabari Hunt-Days of Powder Springs (younger brother 2010 commitment Synjyn Days) ... One... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
RAHM MOCKED CRITICS: 'THEY'LL GET SOME GOOD SEATS'... Oct 3, 2009
Athens and Beijing lost billions. Montreal, which hosted the games in 1976, took 30 years to pay off its loans. (The Drudge Report)
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Big time recruits making trip to Athens ... Big time recruits making trip to Athens. (Georgia Sports -- Rivals.com)
Two-minute drill: Where the really big Dawg eats Oct 2, 2009
Big No. 95 tweeted this morning that he was going to eat breakfast at in Athens ... CRYSTAL FOOTBALL IN ATHENS BRIEFLY ... The Coaches Trophy, the Waterford crystal football to be awarded to the 2009 BCS national champions, will be on display Friday at two Kroger stores in Athens as part of a national promotional tour. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
The One Thing Oct 2, 2009
8 billion in 1976; or the billions Athens went over in 2004; or the $8 billion London is already over-budget on. Why risk $5 billion (or likely more) for the best-case scenario of breaking even or making a couple hundred million like Los Angeles in 1984. (Fox News)
Christian Greens father: Its serious with Georgia Oct 1, 2009
He accompanied his five-star recruit son to Athens this past weekend for his official visit at Georgia ... Anyway, for what it s worth, I talked to Mr. Green about his impressions of their trip to Athens last weekend and Christian s recruitment going forward. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
The Forecast Oct 1, 2009
It starts in Athens with Georgia and LSU. As underdogs in their respective division, neither team can afford a conference loss this early in the season. The same is true with California and Southern Cal meeting in Berkley. (USA Today -- Sports)
Prospects in Byrnes-St. Thomas Aquinas game Oct 1, 2009
In fact, if you were placing a bet on where he'd end up, there are pretty good odds that it will be in Athens. That being said, Dantzler says he's not close to making a decision and actually raved about a recent visit to another SEC program, Auburn. (ESPN -- Recruiting)
Defense Finds Redemption Against UNC! Sep 30, 2009
Schizo team in athens. Beware, I am trying to get along with the Tech folks on the blogs but let me tell you all this. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Why Boise State cant play for the BCS championship Sep 30, 2009
Maybe start another season off in Athens ... Remember when they came to Athens a few years ago and all of the ESPN gurus were calling for an upset ... Dre Dog; They came to Athens and got stomped stupid. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
MORE CAMPUS RIVALRY Sep 30, 2009
"I would think we would know here later in the week what Sam's able to handle and where we feel we're at with it. I would think it would be earlier than (a game-day decision),'' he said.Stoops said he wasn't trying to hide the decision but is honestly uncertain right now. -- By David JonesTags: 11:11 AMCommentRecommendTrue freshman quarterback Tate Forcier has shown the ability to lead Michigan from behind twice in his first four career games. The latest came against... (USA Today -- Sports)
DeKalb products step up for LSU Sep 30, 2009
While the two schools don t play every year, LSU hasn t won in Athens since 1986, when only seven Tigers were even born. And last year, LSU went 0-for-5 in games broadcast by CBS, including the 52-38 thumping from Georgia in Baton Rouge. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Sports and rock unite! Wynn brings Baseball Project to town Sep 26, 2009
The Baseball Project will be playing Sunday night at The Earl in Atlanta and Monday night at 40 Watt in Athens ... I believe David O Brien, our Braves writer and resident music geek, also will be at the Athens show. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Ohio U. wins grant to study aging process Sep 26, 2009
7 million grant, the Athens university said, is one of the largest NIH awards it has received. It s also one piece of a nearly $9 million project with researchers across the nation. (Columbus Business First, OH)
Rugby can't shoot itself in the foot Sep 26, 2009
The Sydney Morning Herald Sport: Australian and international sports news, results: AFL, Rugby League, Rugby Union, Golf, Athens Olympics, Soccer, Tennis, Cricket, Basketball, Motorsport, Horse Racing, Rugby Heaven Skip directly to. . (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
OU, Miami add computational science minor Sep 25, 2009
The Ralph Regula School of Computational Science said the Athens and Oxford universities have signed on to offer students a minor in computational science. That discipline entails applying computing to scientific and engineering problems. (Columbus Business First, OH)
Shirley Franklin: Put flood damage at $1 billion, not a paltry $250 million Sep 25, 2009
5:16 pm September 24, 2009, by Jim Galloway. Two days ago, state Insurance Commissioner John Oxendine put of metro Atlanta at $250 million. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Franklin: Put flood damage at $1B Sep 25, 2009
Shirley Franklin: Put flood damage at $1 billion, not a paltry $250 million. 5:16 pm September 24, 2009, by Jim Galloway. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Friday's Scores Sep 20, 2009
Reading 40, Athens 7 ... Troy Athens 45, Royal Oak 7. (Ionia Sentinel-Standard, MI)
Friday's high school football scores Sep 19, 2009
District 10 Conneaut Valley 22, Conneaut Lake 8 Mercer 54, Kennedy Catholic 0 Linesville 41, Lakeview 28 Union City 14, Cambridge Springs 8 Saegertown 39, Cochranton 20 Mercyhurst Prep 42, Youngsville 7 Greenville 42, Titusville 0 Hickory 24, Slippery Rock 14 Fairview 41, Seneca 6 Fort LeBoeuf 35, Northwestern 8 General McLane 56, Maplewood 9 North East 35, Harbor Creek 0 Bradford 46, Central Tech 0 McDowell 49, Norwin 6 East 34, Meadville 7 Strong Vincent 62, Franklin 6 Corry 24, Girard 14... (Erie Times-News, PA)
Spotted®: The focus is on you! Sep 19, 2009
091909living1living@onlineathens ... NARFE Legislative Month: District 10 Director Jordan Chinouth spoke to the Athens Chapter of National Active and Retired Federal Employees at their August meeting ... Above, GA Federation Legislative Chair M.C. Stowe, Chinouth, Athens Chapter Legislative Chair Doug Lair and Athens Chapter President Barbara Tuggle. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Quilt not stolen from show, just misplaced Sep 18, 2009
An Ohio woman apparently misplaced a $5,000 quilt she thought had been stolen while it was displayed earlier this month at the Lyndon House Arts Center in downtown Athens, Athens-Clarke police said ... Originally published in the Athens Banner-Herald on Friday, September 18, 2009 ... Comments are not edited and don't represent the views of the Athens Banner-Herald. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Two-minute drill: View from Arkansas Sep 18, 2009
makes the case in the Athens Banner-Herald that this year s Dogs are already mentally tough. While all too many in Red and Black gave up on the Dawgs and the Whiz Kids after Stillwater, the South Carolina game reveals that this team has character and heart. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Jack Nicklaus grandson is a major prospect with UGA ties Sep 17, 2009
Of course, it would be great to accompany your grandfather to the Masters every year you know, being that Athens is not too far from Augusta. ha, ha. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
High schools: Critiquing the state rankings Sep 17, 2009
Emanuel County Institute 2-1 8 10 (tie) Twiggs County 2-1 8 Others receiving votes: Washington-Wilkes 3, Seminole County 2, Warren County 2, Holy Innocents 2, Walker 1, Brookstone 1, Marion County 1, Athens Academy 1 ... Personally I like Marietta s stadium over Cherokee s. My dad played there back in the 60 s back when Athens High was still around. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Tested team vs. rested team Sep 17, 2009
Athens You can argue that one team in Saturday s game - Georgia - is tested and toughened by having played two bona fide opponents already this season. That s the argument Arkansas coach Bobby Petrino made on an SEC teleconference Wednesday, contending that Georgia s fast, physical games against Oklahoma State and South Carolina give the Bulldogs an advantage against his Razorbacks on Saturday. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Georgia QB Cox not distracted by health issues Sep 16, 2009
Georgia Bulldogs QB Joe Cox not distracted by health issues - ESPN. Updated: September 15, 2009, 5:27 PM ET. (ESPN -- College Football)