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Georgia Basketball To Face Loyola In NIT Opener
8/19/08 - ATHENS, Ga. - Georgia will open play in the 2008 Dick’s Sporting Goods NIT Season Tip-Off by facing Loyola of Chicago in West Lafayette, Ind., according to the tournament’s bracket that was released Tuesday by the NIT.

Bulldogs Announce 2008-09 Basketball Schedule
8/05/08 - ATHENS, Ga. - At least 13 of Georgia's 31 regular-season games will come against teams that competed in the 2008 postseason according to the Bulldogs' basketball schedule.

Former Bulldog Gaines Begins Professional Career Overseas
8/03/08 - ATHENS, Ga. - Former Georgia basketball player and recent UGA alum Sundiata Gaines will begin his professional career overseas.

Priority Seating Available for 2008-09 Basketball Season
7/17/08 - ATHENS, Ga. - Join the SEC Champion Georgia Bulldogs as they embark on another exciting basketball season in 2008-09.

Bulldogs’ Jeremy Jacob to Transfer
7/7/08 - ATHENS, Ga. - University of Georgia basketball player Jeremy Jacob has decided to leave the Bulldog program and will transfer to another school, head coach Dennis Felton announced Monday.

BYU center signing with agent
5/16/2008 --- SALT LAKE CITY(AP) Brigham Young center Trent Plaisted has agreed to sign with an agent, giving up his option to turn to school for his final season of eligibility.

Plaisted announced last month he was entering the NBA draft, but didn't

BYU’s Plaisted to submit name for NBA draft but won’t hire agent, maintaining eligibility
4/10/2008 --- PROVO, Utah(AP) Brigham Young's Trent Plaisted will submit his name for the NBA draft but will withdraw it if he's not satisfied with his prospects.

Plaisted won't hire an agent. This would allow him to return to BYU for his senior

Uga VI To Be Buried In Sanford Stadium On Monday
6/29/08 - ATHENS, Ga. - Private burial services for Uga VI, the mascot for the University of Georgia, will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Monday, June 30, in Sanford Stadium.

Georgia Mascot Uga VI Passes Away In Savannah
ATHENS, Ga. - Uga VI, the winningest mascot in the University of Georgia’s history, died on Friday evening from congestive heart failure in his hometown of Savannah, Ga., owner Frank W. “Sonny” Seiler announced.

Humphrey Dismissed From Georgia Basketball Team
6/27/08 - ATHENS, Ga. - University of Georgia basketball player Billy Humphrey has been dismissed from the Bulldog team, according to an announcement Friday from head coach Dennis Felton.