The University of Georgia, located in Athens, Georgia, United States, has a long and rich tradition in intercollegiate athletics. The Georgia Bulldogs, the university's athletic teams, compete in NCAA Division I as members of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) and have won numerous conference and national championships in a variety of sports.
The university sponsors 19 varsity sports teams, including nine men's teams and ten women's teams. The most popular sports at Georgia are football and basketball, with the football team having won two national championships and numerous SEC titles, while the basketball team has made multiple appearances in the NCAA tournament.
Other sports that have enjoyed success at Georgia include gymnastics, swimming and diving, track and field, and tennis. The women's gymnastics team has won multiple national championships, while the men's and women's swimming and diving teams have also won numerous conference and national titles.
The university's athletic facilities include Sanford Stadium, a 92,746-seat football stadium, Stegeman Coliseum, a 10,523-seat basketball and gymnastics arena, and Foley Field, a baseball stadium that seats over 4,000 fans. The university also has state-of-the-art training and practice facilities for all sports.
Georgia Athletics has a large and passionate fan base, with Bulldogs fans known for their enthusiasm and support of their teams. The university's mascot is a bulldog named Uga, who has been a fixture at football games and other athletic events for over 60 years.