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VIDEO: Hawks host Kennesaw State after airport shutdown causes basketball team to miss tournament
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By JuliaKate E. Culpepper
With the power outage at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport over the weekend, the Kennesaw State women’s basketball team’s plans to play in a tournament in Puerto Rico were derailed, but the Atlanta Hawks tried to make up for it.
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Horse healed at UGA to lead Wells Fargo stagecoach team in Rose Parade
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By Larry Gierer
Rusty, a horse which had its broken leg mended at the University of Georgia Veterinary Teaching Hospital, will lead the first ever six-horse Wells Fargo stagecoach team in the 2018 Tournament of Roses Parade in Pasadena, Calif. on Jan. 1.
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For Georgia fans, Rose Bowl tickets demand high, availability hard to come by
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By Eric Stirgus
For Georgia Bulldogs fans, the New Year’s Day national football championship semifinal showdown against the Oklahoma Sooners has become a numbers game.
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VIDEO: Check out what happened the last time Georgia went to the Rose Bowl
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By JuliaKate E. Culpepper
In 1943, the world was in the midst of World War II, the Great Depression had ended in the United States, the average cost of a gallon of gas was 15 cents and Georgia made it’s first appearance in the Rose Bowl when they faced UCLA.