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A list of the most recent stories about Mark Richt.

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SEC coaches plan to avoid offseason jabs, jokes

South Carolina coach Steve Spurrier fondly recalled one of his best jabs. "Citrus and UT, now that's original," the head ball coach said Wednesday. The former Florida coach was referring to his late-1990s joke about rival Tennessee, which played in the Citrus Bowl three times over a four-year span. "You ...

Chris Conley is going to one of the Bulldogs’ main targets in 2013.

Bulldogs know what they're getting in Conley

ATHENS -- Without question Georgia is going to miss Tavarres King and Marlon Brown, who accounted for 71 catches and more than 1,500 yards receiving last season and twice that in their careers. But Chris Conley’s presence makes their departures easier to take. That is becoming increasingly evident as the ...

Is Aaron Murray right about UGA's need for indoor facility?

ATHENS -- So far Georgia’s spring practices have been conducted amid snow flurries, sleet, rain and cold and windy conditions. The Bulldogs are scheduled to hold their first full-scale scrimmage of the session Saturday at Sanford Stadium. But at last check there was a 70 percent chance of rain. To ...

Georgia sophomore guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope was selected as SEC Player of the Year.

Dogs' Caldwell-Pope waits to weigh his NBA options

Inevitably, the NBA questions have started for Kentavious Caldwell-Pope. On Tuesday, Georgia’s high-scoring sophomore guard became the first Bulldog to be named player of the year by the SEC coaches. On Wednesday, the line of questioning for Caldwell-Pope in advance of the SEC tournament was heavy on the NBA. “Right ...

Georgia guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (1) hangs from the rim after dunking Thursday against Kentucky in Athens. Georgia won 72-62.

Dogs score big win over Kentucky on Senior Night

Hey, it’s still Kentucky. Sure, the defending national champions aren’t the dominant force they were a year ago. But don’t bother telling that to the Georgia crowd poured into Stegeman Coliseum for Thursday night’s nationally-televised matchup. They had the place rocking as the Bulldogs pulled away in the second half ...

Mike Bobo, who was offered the offensive coordinator’s job at Virginia Tech in January, will now earn $575,000 a year.

Bobo's $240,000 increase leads raises for UGA assistants

Georgia offensive coordinator Mike Bobo got a $240,000 pay raise as all nine of the Bulldogs’ assistant coaches received salary increases this week, Athletic Director Greg McGarity confirmed Wednesday. The largest increases were the result of job overtures from other teams. Bobo, who was offered the offensive coordinator’s job at ...

Dogs avoid last-second drama, beat Vols 78-68

This time Georgia didn’t allow the game to be decided in the last seconds. The Bulldogs had lost three of their last four games, all of which came down to the last possession of regulation. Saturday’s game against Tennessee was shaping up the same way. But when the Vols threatened ...

Bulldogs come back from brink to win in overtime

Nobody was happier to see Kentavious Caldwell-Pope’s 3-pointer go in at the end of regulation than Georgia’s Charles Mann. The freshman point guard had missed two free throws with 19 seconds remaining as the Bulldogs trailed by one. Eleven seconds later, Caldwell-Pope bailed him out with a 3-pointer that sent ...

UPDATED: Georgia TE arrested for false report of crime

Georgia tight end Ty Flournoy-Smith was arrested and charged with reporting a false crime Friday night. Flournoy-Smith, a rising sophomore who is entering spring practice as the Bulldogs' third-string tight end, was booked into Athens-Clarke County Jail at 10:56 p.m. on Friday and released on $1,000 bond at 12:41 a.m. ...

Alec Ogletree (9), linebacker, Georgia.

Ex-UGA standout Ogletree recently arrested for DUI

Former Georgia linebacker Alec Ogletree, one of the top prospects in the NFL draft, was recently arrested in Arizona and charged with driving under the influence, according to his agent Pat Dye Jr. “My client Alec Ogletree was pulled over for speeding and a lane violation in Arizona,” Dye said ...

Beam issues do in Gym Dogs against No. 1 Florida

It hasn’t flipped quite like the Georgia-Florida football series did, but if the Gym Dogs don’t start beating the school’s chief rival, it might soon. No. 9-ranked Georgia lost on Saturday to Florida in gymnastics for the fourth consecutive year in dual-match competition, 197.300 to 196.175. The 10-time national champion ...

Dogs go for 4th straight road win at Ole Miss

Georgia has been a pretty good road team. In fact, the Bulldogs have won their last three in a row away from Stegeman Coliseum. If they happen to make it four in a row on Saturday, that would really be something. In Ole Miss, the Bulldogs (12-12, 6-5 SEC) will ...

Georgia football coach Mark Richt received a raise in salary from $2.8 to $3.2 million and had another year added to his contract.

UGA rewards Richt with raise, contract extension

Georgia football coach Mark Richt received a raise in salary from $2.8 to $3.2 million and had another year added to his contract at the Georgia Athletic Association board of directors’ winter meeting on Tuesday. Richt had received a new, five-year, incentive-laced contract just last June. But UGA President Michael ...

UGA could look to Olivadotti, Koenning as next D-coordinator

With Todd Grantham talking to the New Orleans Saints about their defensive coordinator’s position, the question for the Georgia Bulldogs is who might replace him if he leaves. As it turns out, one of the best candidates is already on the staff. Kirk Olivadotti is currently the Bulldogs’ inside linebackers ...

UGA to sweeten pot after Mike Bobo spurns Va. Tech

ATHENS – It seems Mike Bobo is about to finally get his due. Georgia was already in the process of sweetening its deal with its sixth-year offensive coordinator when Virginia Tech sent a plane to Athens last week offering Bobo its coordinator’s position, according to a report out of Newport ...

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