Late in his life, as the lawsuits were making the NCAA’s life more miserable than ever and paying the players
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Tag Archives: Vince Dooley
Loran Smith: Western Union
There is a Western Union office in a shopping center near my house, and every time I go to the
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To Georgia, the Peach Bowl just means more
“It just means more” is a mantra repeated within the walls of any institution whose athletics align with the Southeastern
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Vince Dooley: A Great and Humble Human Being!
It was the winter of 1963 and the University of Georgia was shopping for a new head football coach. Things
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Our beloved University is what it is today because of the incredible contributions made by Vincent Joseph Dooley
What Vince Dooley meant to me is what he meant to the University of Georgia in the early ’60s and
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Letting Go of a Hero
When history has its final say about the remarkable life and career of Joseph Vincent Dooley, the tabulations will be
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Vince Dooley: The Bulldog Spirit is Eternal
Longtime legendary head coach Vincent Joseph Dooley meant the world to a lot of people, and being tasked with describing
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25 Years: Vince Dooley’s Coaching Timeline
November 28, 1964 – Georgia tops Tech 7-0 between the hedges and earns a berth in the Sun Bowl. The
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‘Coach’… a Renaissance Legend, who meant so much to so many …
This article was compiled by Jeff Dantzler, Cheri Leavy, Vance Leavy and Murray Poole With any source one seeks, the
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Vince Dooley was a titan, a mountain, a giant, unquestionably one of the most important, influential, transcendent, significant and successful figures in the history of University of Georgia
When Vince Dooley arrived in Athens, soon to be announced as the new football coach at the University of Georgia,
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Daily Dawg Thread: October 29, 2022
Vince Dooley – A Look Back Legendary former University of Georgia football coach and director of athletics Vince Dooley died
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Flashback: The legacy is immortalized…Dooley Field
Dooley Field at Sanford Stadium has a great ring to the ears of the Georgia faithful. That sacred sod between
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Vince Dooley’s 25 Year Coaching Timeline
November 28, 1964 – Georgia tops Tech 7-0 between the hedges and earns a berth in the Sun Bowl. The
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WHATCHA GOT LORAN? Despite Jacksonville getting an extension for the Georgia-Florida game, Kirby Smart’s desire to play the game on campus should be considered
The recent extension of the contract between Georgia and Florida to continue playing in Jacksonville brought back memories of the
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WHATCHA GOT LORAN? The regime change of 1964 turned a collection of hard-hitting overachievers into winners and returned spirit to the Bulldog Nation faithful
With regime changes, there is new enthusiasm, which has no bounds. However, hope springs eternal, especially when it comes to
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MURRAY POOLE’S FIFTEEN GREATEST SPORTS ASSIGNMENTS, No. 9: The Most Hyped Georgia-Auburn Game Ever, November 13, 1971
It was November 13, 1971, and the college football spotlight was clearly focused on Athens, Georgia. And for good reason!
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MURRAY POOLE’S FIFTEEN GREATEST SPORTS ASSIGNMENTS, No. 10: An Auspicious College Football Debut in Knoxville, Tennessee
With the city rivalry game being played that Friday night in Brunswick, I initially hadn’t planned to cover Georgia’s 1980
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