Tag Archives: Georgia

Sugar Bowl Preview and Prediction

Posted on January 1, 2026 by Douglas Blaine

No. 3 Georgia (12-1) faces No. 6 Ole Miss (12-1) in the Sugar Bowl CFP Quarterfinal tonight at 8:00 p.m. ET on ESPN. Kirby Smart’s rested Bulldogs, led by QB Gunner Stockton, repeat their October blueprint to edge Pete Golding’s explosive Rebels in an SEC thriller. Prediction: Georgia 34, Ole Miss 27. Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Saturday, November 29, 2025: Don’t Lose Heart

Posted on November 29, 2025 by Douglas Blaine

Read 1 Chronicles 29:10-20 For we are strangers before you and sojourners, as all our fathers were. Our days on the earth are like a shadow, and there is no abiding.1 Chronicles 29:15 Reflect History is filled with little-known stories that … Continue reading →

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The Bourbon Cheapskate, Vol. 7: Barmen 1873—Coors Steps Into Bourbon, and It’s a Winner

Posted on September 18, 2025 by Douglas Blaine

On the way home from North Carolina, I made a stop at Sandy Cross Liquor and Tobacco in Royston, Georgia. The manager took some time to walk me through a few bargains, and one of the bottles that caught my … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Wednesday, November 27, 2024: Don’t Lose Heart

Posted on November 27, 2024 by Douglas Blaine

Read 1 Chronicles 29:10-20 For we are strangers before you and sojourners, as all our fathers were. Our days on the earth are like a shadow, and there is no abiding.1 Chronicles 29:15 Reflect History is filled with little-known stories that … Continue reading →

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Picking Every Bowl: CFP National Championship, Alabama vs. Georgia

Posted on January 10, 2022 by Douglas Blaine

CFP National Championship January 10 Alabama (13-1) vs. Georgia (13-1), Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis, 8 p.m., ESPN Georgia -2.5– O/U 52 At long last, we’re down to this. There’s so much talk about expanding the College Football Playoff to eight, … Continue reading →

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Picking Every Bowl: Orange Bowl, Michigan vs. Georgia

Posted on December 31, 2021 by Douglas Blaine

Capital One Orange Bowl December 31 Georgia (12-1) vs. Michigan (12-1), Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens, Fla., 7:30 p.m., ESPN Georgia -7.5 – O/U 45.5 After watching a healthy dose of offense in the first semifinal, prepare yourself for a … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Monday, November 29, 2021: Don’t Lose Heart

Posted on November 29, 2021 by Douglas Blaine

Read 1 Chronicles 29:10-20 For we are strangers before you and sojourners, as all our fathers were. Our days on the earth are like a shadow, and there is no abiding. 1 Chronicles 29:15 Reflect History is filled with little-known stories … Continue reading →

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Atlanta traffic and the Peach Pass — is it worth it?

Posted on July 7, 2021 by Douglas Blaine

Before I get into the bulk of my comments, let me start by saying this: I don’t live in Atlanta. I used to, but I moved to Jacksonville almost six years ago. However, I drive back and forth through Atlanta … Continue reading →

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Todd Grantham – to keep or not to keep?

Posted on January 2, 2021 by Douglas Blaine

As COVID-19 wreaked havoc on the college football landscape, one of the teams that saw a huge reversal in fortune was the Florida Gators – specifically the team’s defense, which went to being one of the nation’s most dominant units … Continue reading →

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Bowl Prediction: Celebration Bowl, Grambling State vs. N.C. Central

Posted on December 16, 2016 by Douglas Blaine

Air Force Reserve Celebration Bowl Grambling State (11-1) vs. N.C. Central (9-2), Atlanta, noon, ABC Grambling State – 15.5 – O/U 58.5 Grambling State had a virtually perfect season, suffering its only loss on the road to FBS Arizona. N.C. … Continue reading →

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