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We’ll find out around 12 p.m. ET on Sunday who’ll be the four teams in the College Football Playoff, but it’s fairly safe to say Alabama will get in. Nick Saban’s Crimson Tide have a strong track record to say the least, and in a 27-24 win over previously No. 1 Georgia in the SEC Championship Game that wasn’t even that close, the Tide did plenty to vault into the top four. Here’s the thing: Bama’s only loss was to […] The post Nick Saban Drops The Mic With Flawless Argument For Alabama Making The College Football Playoff After Beating Georgia first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

After Georgia's crushing 27-24 loss, the Bulldogs' playoff hopes are in dire straights.

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Alabama has claimed the lead against Georgia in the SEC Championship. After the Bulldogs struck first, the Tide got on the board on a 43-yard field goal. After Alabama’s defense forced a punt, the Bulldogs pinned the Tide deep in their own territory. Jalen Milroe then went to work,...

Mike Bobo’s first drive of the SEC Championship Game worked out swimmingly for Georgia’s offense. The Bulldogs went 83 yards on 8 plays for the game’s opening touchdown. Unfortunately, the playcalling has been stagnant at times since then, including on a late touchdown drive against Alabama’s defense. The drive started well, but things slowed down big time near the goal line.

Georgia trailed Alabama 27-24 with just under 3 minutes remaining in the SEC Championship Game. The Bulldogs made a serious dice roll, though, facing a 4th-and-goal at the 1 following 3 straight runs and a timeout. Instead of playing it safe and kicking a field goal to make it 27-20, Kirby Smart and offensive coordinator Mike Bobo opted to put it into the hands of Kendall Milton.

A charming 1-story house near Athens, Georgia recently sold for an impressive $1,060,000 on November 28th. Located at 280 Milledge Terrace in Athens, GA, this midcentury modern home is situated in the heart of Five Points, one of the most sought-after neighborhoods in the area. With its prime location just steps away from the best day and night life Athens has to offer, as well as being on the edge of campus, this property is truly a gem.

Alabama running back Jase McClellan, the team's leading rusher, isn't playing for No. 8 Alabama in Saturday's SEC championship game against No. 1 Georgia.

In Athens Clarke County, a network of nonprofits works to aid the growing number of individuals experiencing homelessness in the community. Shea Post is the Executive Director of the Athens Area Homeless Shelter, which serves families facing homelessness. She sat down with Martin Matheny earlier this week to offer her perspective on the issue of unsheltered Athenians.

Catena Media provides exclusive sports betting content to AL.com, including picks, analysis, tools and sportsbook offers to help bettors get in on the action. Please wager responsibly. Georgia has won the last two national championships, but Tide fans know the Bulldogs have never beaten Bama in an SEC title game....

The City of Monroe Police Department reported various incidents from November 16 to 22, 2023. These incidents include a man found deceased near South Broad Street, a drunken dispute following a high school playoff game, and domestic disputes. Additionally, there were reports of suspicious persons at Dollar Tree and gunshots heard on Green St & Perry St.

The Georgia Department of Public Health reported that the Northeast Health District added 155 new cases of COVID-19 in the week ending on Nov. 29, based on the Department’s electronic tracking system. The Department of Public Health reported the Northeast Health District had added 145 cases in the week...

This week in Athens, Georgia, several incidents occurred that impacted the safety of the community. Two bicyclists were struck by a car while cycling on Old Elberton Road, a jewelry store experienced a break-in with a shattered window and power cut, a UGA student was found intoxicated and vomiting after a home game, a drunk-driving suspect remains at large after causing a fatal accident, and an Athens teenager was arrested on weapons charges. These incidents highlight the importance of road safety, security measures, responsible alcohol consumption, and the need for ongoing efforts to prevent crime in the area.

The No. 8 Alabama Crimson Tide and the No. 1 Georgia Bulldogs are both dealing with injuries entering today's game.

Photo from Unsplash and unrelated to the city. For most people, it is a constant necessity of life to manage gas prices. The national average price for a gallon of regular-grade gas on Saturday is $3.247, a week ago the price is $3.259 , according to AAA.

Arizona State dominated both Georgia and BYU in the first and second rounds of the NCAA Tournament. They won both matches in three sets, and it was never close. With these wins, ASU made it to their first Sweet 16 since the tournament expanded to 64 teams in 1998. It’s the first time ever the Sun Devils won two NCAA Tournament games.

Around 235,000 current and former members of Jackson EMC will receive a share of the company’s $15 million in excess revenue through margin refund checks this month. Customers who paid for electric service between 1996 and 1998 or in 2022 will receive a check. The refund amount is comparable to the amount paid in electric service during those four years. Jackson EMC has returned $204 million in margin refunds to its members since 1938.

Have you been contemplating pet adoption, or simply love perusing adorable pets? A myriad of delightful pets are available for adoption at various animal shelters in the vicinity of monroe..

Living on campus may be a rite of passage for college students, but dorm life isn't for everyone. Although most universities require freshmen to live on campus, a number of students opt for off-campus...

The COVID-19 pandemic saw a rise in pet adoptions in the United States as people sought companionship during lockdowns. However, as restrictions eased and remote work decreased, many pets were returned to shelters, causing overcrowding. This is particularly noticeable in Athens-Clarke County’s animal shelters. The return of pets and rising pet ownership costs have led to high intake levels at the county's two largest shelters, Athens-Clarke County Animal Services and Athens Area Humane Society (AAHS).