Bulldawg Illustrated continues its new series, featuring long-time UGA personalities of the Fourth Estate. There are many who are published
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Author Archives: Loran Smith
Loran Smith: Sometimes you know your neighbor, but sometimes you don’t
Sometimes you know your neighbor, but sometimes you don’t. (At the outset, let me say that this has nothing to
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Bulldogs of the Fourth Estate – Claude Felton
Bulldawg Illustrated continues its new series, featuring long-time UGA personalities of the Fourth Estate. There are many who are published
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Loran Smith: September stimulates our passions
September is a month that stimulates our passions. It tantalizes us at the outset by not picking up the
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By January 11, Kirby Smart was back to work immediately to ensure there will be no let-up with his 2022 unit
The longest day of Kirby Smart’s life came January 10 of this year. It began in Indianapolis where the Bulldogs
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Loran Smith on Dan Lanning
A few years back, the trend seemed to favor offensive coordinators when head coaching jobs were being filled. A classic
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Loran Smith: Georgia’s Night Game History
When you are young, night football is fun, but when you get to be long in the tooth, you prefer
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Loran Smith: “I have the memory of catching it. That is all that I need.”
One day while visiting Georgia football great Terry Hoage at his winery in Paso Robles, California, he stood by a
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Loran Smith: The vision and leadership of Gary Stokan
With the Bulldogs and the Ducks preparing for the Kickoff Classic, there is a reminder that we can never overstate
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Loran Smith: Students Return To Athens
Seeing all the vans and U-Haul trailers across town last weekend brought about a reminder that there is nothing like
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Loran Smith: On Vin Scully
When the Dodgers played their first season of baseball in Los Angeles in 1958, they competed in what had to
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Loran Smith: On The Red Sox
Last weekend, I had a good time at Fenway Park again. Even though the Red Sox are having a forgettable
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Loran Smith: On Boston
Beantown has always been a favorite city, owing to a lifelong infatuation with the Red Sox, who have fallen on
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Loran Smith: On St. Andrews
St. Andrews is a place I love and not just for the Open championship which comes about every half dozen
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Loran Smith: Nightly News, Spec Towns, Swords and Ploughshares
The nightly news is not for me anymore. It is just too much murder, mayhem, venom and hate. I would
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Loran Smith: Number 10 and Pebble Beach
As we begin, I could easily justify adding a dateline to this piece since my mind’s eye has such a
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LORAN SMITH: “It was just too much fun”
Years ago, I enjoyed a nice summer outing in Kansas City working with Tom Watson and his charity golf outing,
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Loran Smith: Where You From?
A traditional greeting upon meeting a stranger often includes a simple query, “Where you from?” Correct grammar is not expected
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