Georgia does not get to play in the Rose Bowl often. The last time the Bulldogs played football in Pasadena, was in the middle of World War II. So who better than a veteran of both, to tell us all ...

Beyond the cross-country train ride, the posh hotel, the hobnobbing with Hollywood’s leading men and starlets and even the general domination of UCLA in front of 90,000 fans, Georgia legend Charley ...

Peggy Trippi is looking for the letter that announced her husband’s enshrinement into the Rose Bowl Hall of Fame. She can’t seem to find it. (She has, however, lugged the three-foot trophy Charley ...

Rose Trippi Restivo, 83, of 9 Crane St., Jamestown, died at 6:16 a.m. Thursday (Feb, 28, 2013), in the WCA Hospital. She was born in Jamestown, on March 23, 1929, the daughter of Joseph and Lena ...

ATHENS, Georgia -- The last Georgia football team that played in the Rose Bowl had a star backfield that included both Heisman Trophy winner Frank Sinkwich and Charley Trippi, widely regarded as the ...

Charley Trippi, who escaped the Pennsylvania coal fields to become what many consider the best all-round athlete in University of Georgia football history, never sought to make the game his life. It ...

When Georgia takes on Oklahoma on New Year’s Day in the Rose Bowl and NCAA semifinal game, the interested observers will include Charley Trippi from his home in Athens, Ga. It has been exactly 75 ...

Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on X (Opens in new window) X Seventy-five years ago, Pittston legend Charley Trippi led the Georgia Bulldogs to a 9-0 win over UCLA at the Rose ...

ATHENS, Ga. — Charley Trippi was born in Pittston, Pennsylvania, in December of 1921, leaving his mark on his hometown, the region waking up Thursday to hear the news of his passing. "It was sad news, ...

ATHENS, Ga. - Georgia Bulldogs football legend Charley Trippi has died at 100 years old, the school's athletics department announced Wednesday. A University of Georgia Athletics spokesperson said he ...

Legendary Cardinals running back and the oldest living Hall of Famer, Charley Trippi, died on Wednesday at his home in Georgia, his former alma mater announced Wednesday. He was 100. Georgia athletics ...