A Georgia Athletics History Lesson with DGD Jason Hasty

Jason Hasty - Georgia Athletics History Specialist and DGD - joins H.G. and Boss to bark about:-  The exciting new exhibit debuting this fall to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the integration of Georgia's football team- Auburn's "War Eagle" having a decidedly Georgia-flavored origin story- The Spike Squad and their influence on Georgia's Savage Pads turnover celebration- The Hanna Bat Company, a forgotten Athens treasure that once competed with the likes of Louisville Slugger- Excitement building for the upcoming 2021 football season- A historic four months for collegiate athletics with the passage of NIL legislation and the additions of Texas and OU to the SECGo Dawgs, Sic 'Em! **Friday of football game weekends in the fall, be sure to visit Jason at 3 PM at the Russell Special Collections Building at 3 PM - he will be hosting tours of the upcoming special exhibit on The Integration of Athletics at the University of Georgia Please give Hargrett Library a follow on Twitter and Instagram, and check out the link below: UGA Athletic Dept. Films: https://bmac.libs.uga.edu/pawtucket2/index.php/Detail/collections/3Twitter: https://twitter.com/hargrettlibraryInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/hargrettlibrary/ Give The Saturday In Athens Podcast a follow on social media:Twitter: https://twitter.com/Saturday_AthensInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/saturdayinathenspodcast/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SaturdayInAthensPodcast