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Sonny Smart, father of Georgia coach Kirby Smart, dies after a fall in New Orleans
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Georgia coach Kirby Smart’s father, Sonny, died early Saturday of complications from hip surgery after falling in New Orleans ahead of the Sugar Bowl, the school announced. Sonny Smart, a longtime high school football coach in Alabama and Georgia, fell while...
Georgia's Kirby Smart defends aggressive but ill-fated play calls in CFP loss to Notre Dame
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Locked in a defensive struggle in which neither team gained 300 yards, Georgia coach Kirby Smart made an aggressive but ill-fated decision late in the first half of the Sugar Bowl. Right after Notre Dame took a 6-3 lead on a 48-yard field goal, Smart had...
Freeman and Notre Dame handle 'tough moments' and oust Georgia from CFP with 23-10 win in Sugar Bowl
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Notre Dame coach Marcus Freeman and the Fighting Irish found the right balance of family and football to produce a memorable performance under unprecedented, emotionally trying circumstances. Riley Leonard passed for a touchdown, Jayden Harrison returned a...
Sugar Bowl pits No. 2 seed Georgia against fifth-seeded Notre Dame in the CFP quarterfinals
No. 2 Georgia (11-2, CFP No. 2 seed) vs. No. 3 Notre Dame (12-1, CFP No. 5 seed), Wednesday, 8:45 p.m. EST (ESPN) BetMGM College Football Odds: Georgia by 1 1/2. Series record: Georgia leads 3-0. What’s at stake? The winner moves on to a...
