The 2023 high school football season kicks off with “Week Zero” action on Thursday, Aug. 17 and Friday, Aug.18. Connect Savannah will be covering all of the Savannah area teams […]
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JAUDON SPORTS: Georgia ‘Sports Curse’ a distant memory after UGA’s second straight CFP National Championship
Ohhh, how things have changed. Major sports teams in the state of Georgia – the Atlanta Braves, Atlanta Falcons, Atlanta Hawks and University of Georgia Bulldogs – were once a […]
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JAUDON SPORTS: Shot clock era begins for Georgia high school basketball
High school basketball season is right around the corner, and for the first time ever, all Georgia High School Association games will be played with a 35-second shot clock. The […]
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JAUDON SPORTS: Georgia’s sloppy win over Kent State isn’t cause for concern, unless you are a Georgia fan
It felt like the good ole days for the University of Georgia football fans last Saturday afternoon in Athens and around the state. Georgia (4-0, 1-0 SEC) beat visiting Kent […]
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JAUDON SPORTS: Fantasy Football advice …Don’t be ‘that guy’ in your league this season
It’s that time of year again. Fantasy football owners from around the globe will be renewing the time-honored tradition of drafting very real NFL players for their very fake fantasy […]
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JAUDON SPORTS: High school football storylines to watch
Finally! The 2022 high school football season has arrived. Savannah area schools and teams from around the state begin their seasons this week, as most teams kick off Week 1 […]
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Savannah needs the Bananas, not the other way around
Another summer, another Coastal Plain League Championship for the Savannah Bananas. Last weekend at Grayson Stadium, the collegiate summer league’s champs celebrated a second straight title and a third since […]
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JAUDON SPORTS: Technicalities be damned, Erk Russell should be in College Football Hall of Fame
College football has always had the ability to make legends out of its mere human players and coaches. The pageantry, history and traditions engrained among the fan bases of the […]
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JAUDON SPORTS: Questions remain for Braves in season’s second half
The Major League Baseball All-Star Break is this week as players and teams prepare for the second half of the season beginning this weekend. After a solid first half, the […]
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JAUDON SPORTS: Imagining conference realignment for 15 Savannah high school football programs
As the college football and basketball worlds are wrestling with inevitable conference expansion and realignment, I figured I would stick to that theme and bring Savannah high school sports into […]
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JAUDON SPORTS: Love it or hate it, two of Savannah’s top prep athletes have transferred to national programs
Two of Savannah’s best high school athletes announced plans last week to transfer to out-of-state schools for the remainder of their prep careers. These aren’t just your everyday players, and […]
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Golfers joining LIV Tour made a choice that shouldn’t surprise us
Over the last few weeks, the professional golf world has been turned upside down by a story extending well outside the proverbial ropes. Since forever, the PGA Tour has been […]