Bulldawg Illustrated

2 days ago | bulldawgillustrated.com | Greg Poole

Let’s call it like it is, Georgia’s 2025 schedule starts with two cupcakes slathered in red and black icing. But don’t confuse that with meaningless football—these first two games are crucial in the long-term build toward conference play. Here’s the breakdown:Sanford Stadium, August 30, 2025The Setup:Marshall isn’t your typical Week 1 punching bag. The Thundering Herd are a solid Group of Five team expected to contend in the Sun Belt.

3 days ago | bulldawgillustrated.com | Greg Poole

Georgia’s 2025 running back group won’t enter the season with a Heisman front-runner or an obvious No. 1. Still, the unit might be one of the SEC’s most balanced, versatile, and quietly dangerous rooms. Between power, speed, experience, and raw upside, the Bulldogs are built for committee success, and this group looks poised to rebound from an injury-riddled 2024. Roderick Robinson is the most physically imposing back in the room.

4 days ago | bulldawgillustrated.com | Loran Smith

h the finals of the French Open coming up this weekend, I will arise on Saturday and embark to my basement office and salute the tricolor on my wall, insert a tape of accordion music into a cassette deck, open a bottle of Bordeaux, and placate my emotions with a flurry of sentimental reminiscing. I will close my eyes and listen for the Maurice Chevalier’s suave voice singing, “I love Paris in the springtime.”  It will never leave my consciousness. I mimic him (or try) in the shower.

4 days ago | bulldawgillustrated.com | Greg Poole

INDIANAPOLIS – Graduate Luca Urlando continued his dominance in the 200 butterfly with a national championship Tuesday evening at the 2025 Toyota U.S. National Championships at the IU Natatorium. Urlando placed first in the 200-meter butterfly with a time of 1:53.42, besting Carson Foster in second place at 1:53.70. With the victory, the reigning NCAA champion earned his second trip to the World Aquatics Championships, where he finished fifth in the 200 butterfly in 2022.

5 days ago | bulldawgillustrated.com | Greg Poole

Nine members of the University of Georgia swimming and diving teams will compete against the nation’s best at the 2025 Toyota U.S. National Championships, running Tuesday, June 3 through Saturday, June 7 at the IU Natatorium in Indianapolis, Indiana. The meet will simultaneously serve as the annual national championships and as the selection meet for the 2025 World Aquatics Championships (July 27-Aug. 3, Singapore), 2025 World Junior Championships (Aug.