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Loran Smith/File Photo

Loran Smith/File Photo

Smith: New UGA track

The University of Georgia’s new track is as spectacular as some of the athletes who cast their lot with the Bulldogs to have the best opportunity to train to become world-class performers.
Loran Smith/File Photo

Loran Smith/File Photo

Smith: Manuel Diaz

The upcoming induction of three Bulldog icons into the “Circle of Honor” in late August will be especial in that in the prime years of their Georgia careers, they were the best of their time: Herschel Walker was the best running back in the country; Jeff Wallace was the best women’s coach; and...
Loran Smith/File Photo

Loran Smith/File Photo

Smith: Robert Miles

The University of Georgia chapter of the National Football Foundation recently conducted its annual awards banquet, marking the conclusion of Robert Miles’ tenure as its president.
Loran Smith/Columnist

Loran Smith/Columnist

Smith: A devoted UGA friend will be missed

The University of Georgia never had a more excellent friend than John Francis McMullan. He was a devoted alumnus, passionate football fan, scholarly overachiever, and generous donor with a historical bent for family genealogy, the history of this state, and an unrestrained love of America.
Dick Yarbrough/File Photo

Dick Yarbrough/File Photo

Yarbrough: When being a UGA grad is a beautiful thing

Now, I’m going to blush. Not only am I brighter than brilliant, but I am also a chick magnet. My cup runneth over. With what little modesty I can muster, I must admit I didn’t set out to be this wonderful. I just picked the right university to attend.A firm called DatingAdvice.
(Loran Smith/Columnist)

(Loran Smith/Columnist)

Smith: Bulldogs earn awards

The University of Georgia chapter of the National Football Foundation recently hosted its 38th annual awards banquet before a packed house at the Athens Country Club.UGA's chapter has enjoyed No.
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp took part in an Atlanta Journal-Constitution event for its “Politically Georgia” podcast at the University of Georgia last week. (IAN TOCHER/Staff)

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp took part in an Atlanta Journal-Constitution event for its “Politically Georgia” podcast at the University of Georgia last week. (IAN TOCHER/Staff)

Kemp visits UGA for ‘town hall’ meeting

Approximately 400 politically engaged Georgians packed The Chapel at the University of Georgia last Thursday, where Republican Governor Brian Kemp took part in an Atlanta Journal- Constitution event for its “Politically Georgia” podcast.
Fans will enter the new Classic Center Arena from its south end on the main level behind the top of spectator seating, with its playing surface a couple of stories below.

Fans will enter the new Classic Center Arena from its south end on the main level behind the top of spectator seating, with its playing surface a couple of stories below.

Classic Center Arena a major addition to Athens

The new Classic Center Arena, owned by Athens-Clarke County and currently being built on the University of Georgia campus, will set a new standard for local sports and performance venues once it’s completed in early October.