GA High School to Host April 5 Fundraiser for Injured Classmate

Proceeds will Support Grace Byrne Rehabilitation Efforts ATHENS, Ga., March 28 –A traumatic injury suffered by a classmate has inspired the Clarke Central High School National Honor Society to host “A Walk with...

Golf Writer: Tiger Just Quit

Scott Michaux of the Augusta Chronicle offered this writer a candid impression of Tiger Woods' collapse at Quail Hollow last Friday. "Scott Michaux has been covering golf for a long time for the Augusta Chronicle. That means he has been covering Tiger Woods for a long time as...

Summerhays Holds On To 1-Shot Lead at Stadion Athens Classic

Athens, GA (May 1, 2010) - Daniel Summerhays survived a bogey on the 18th hole of the Nationwide Tour's Stadion Athens Classic at UGA to take a one shot lead over Martin Piller and a two hot lead over New Zealander...

2010 Vancouver Games Multilingual Schedule for OMNI Television

OMNI Television, Canada’s broadcast leader in multilingual/multicultural programming, has assembled a 20-member broadcast team, bringing together well-known talent from OMNI News and Diversity programming and experts in Winter Games sports. OMNI will deliver 100 hours of...

Nothing Holds Back This 21-Year Old With Down Syndrome

"Seated in the stands behind the University of Georgia basketball team at Stegeman Coliseum in Athens, Georgia, 21-year old Doug Penning looks like any other fan cheering the team on to hopeful victory. But to those that know him, they also see a young man that has appeared...

Asian TV Network Broadcast Assignments for 2010 Vancouver Games

The Asian Television Network (ATN), Canada’s largest South Asian broadcaster, has convened a seven-member broadcast team to deliver 107 hours of live Games coverage in six languages across seven channels.“ATN is delighted to make history by broadcasting the Olympic Games...

OMNI Television (Canada) Broadcast Team for 2010 Vancouver Games

OMNI Television, Canada’s broadcast leader in multilingual/multicultural programming, has assembled a 20-member broadcast team, bringing together well-known talent from OMNI News and Diversity programming and experts in Winter Games sports. OMNI will deliver 100 hours of...

Canada's Aboriginal TV Broadcast Team for Vancouver Games

Canada's Olympic Broadcast Media Consortium has announced the 36-member broadcast team for the Aboriginal Peoples Television Network (APTN). APTN, the first ever Aboriginal network worldwide to broadcast live coverage of the Games, has assembled a team which includes veterans...

Did Georgia, LSU Give CBS Sports Heartache Last Saturday?

There are always risks in signing long term contracts. An underlying theme of long deals is whether or not the value will be there as the contract goes on. That is the type of risk that CBS Sports and ESPN accepted when signing the new multi-year, megabucks media rights deals...

Caddie Confidential: Sometimes Caddies Do Give A Shart

I was caddying for Mark Rhode at the Greater Milwaukee Open back in the early 1980's, and we had a very, very early tee time. The "luxury" hotel that I was staying in for about $18 a night did not have an alarm...

Here is How You Can Be Credentialed for Super Bowl XLIV

"For the citizen journalists out there (e,g, bloggers), a dream has been to be credentialed to follow a NFL team and reach NFL Nirvana: being credentialed to cover the Super Bowl.Impossible? Pipe dream? For the...

Breaking News: UGA professor suspected in deadly Athens shooting

Downtown Athens, GA is packed today with families attending the Twilight Criterium. The local newspaper web server cannot handle the explosion in traffic and local news radio is not running live reports. Will post more as it happens. I cannot get out and get pictures for...

Atlanta Journal-Constitution Sports Reassignments Defy Logic

Note: This was originally published on Eye on Sports MediaThere was never any doubt that big changes were afoot at the Atlanta-Journal Constitution when they offered buyouts to members of the sports department. A bunch of big names at the AJC did take them, including...

PGA Tour Player Beats Kazillion to One Odds with Two Aces

Athens, GA (Apr 17, 2009) - PGA Tour Player Brendon Todd never had a hole-in-one in competitive competition until yesterday. In the first round of the Nationwide Tour's Athens Regional Foundation Classic, he aced...

Nationwide Tour Player Juggles Tee Time with Immigration Office

Athens, GA (Apr 16, 2009) - "Webb is on the grounds," called out the Nationwide Tour media representative around 11:35 this morning. He was talking about Tour Player Brennan Webb, whose arrival at the Athens Regional Foundation Classic for his 1:00 pm tee time had been in...
 

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