The news comes after 11Alive's UGA Insider Radi Nabulsi shared that Sonny Smart suffered a fall in front of his hotel earlier this week.

Sonny Smart, a football coach at two Georgia high schools and father of Georgia football coach Kirby Smart, died early Saturday, UGA announced ...

Kirby Smart, head football coach at the University of Georgia, tragically lost his father, Sonny Smart, to complications from a fractured hip surgery on 4 January 2025.

Georgia coach Kirby Smart’s father, Sonny, died early Saturday of complications from hip surgery after falling in New Orleans ...

Following retirement, Sonny started the “Georgia Mountain Senior Golf (GAMSGolf) Association, which he ran successfully for ...

Clyde J. “Sonny” Smart Jr. died last week after complications from surgery in New Orleans, where his son Kirby Smart was preparing to play in the Sugar Bowl.

University of Georgia football fans, coaches and officials from throughout the state are offering their condolences following the death of Kirby Smart’s father, Sonny Smart.

"I’m still recovering from the beat down Coach Smart & my dad gave Kirby and I on the golf course in a “friendly” July 4 Father-Son match years ago My heart hurts for the Smart family and we ...

Drew Bobo had a well-known last name at Georgia before playing a snap. Now the offensive lineman, son of Mike Bobo, could be ...

Kirby Smart and t͏he͏ ͏Geo͏rgia Bulldog͏s have ... With his wife, Mary Beth, and son, Andrew, by his side, Smart cheered on Georgia as they pulled off a stunning 82-69 upset victory.

NEW ORLEANS — Editor's note: The video above is from 2018, when Smart's parents spoke to 11Alive about their son's success ahead of the National Championship in Atlanta. Sonny Smart, the father ...