{
  "id": 233888,
  "title": "Duke-Georgia Tech Date Set For Jimmy V Classic Encounter",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/06/duke-georgia-tech-date-set-for-jimmy-v-classic-encounter",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-06T20:10:10.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/duke-georgia-tech-date-set-201010264.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Duke Blue Devils and Georgia Bulldogs are set to clash in the Jimmy V Classic at Madison Square Garden on December 8, 2026. This matchup was initially discussed in May but the date remained undisclosed until recently. Georgia's head coach, Mike White, son of former Duke Athletic Director Kevin White, has led the Bulldogs to a respectable program since his arrival in 2022, the same year Jon Scheyer began coaching at Duke. Alongside Georgia, Houston and Alabama also participate in the Jimmy V Classic, promising an exciting series of games for New York fans and those attending the event at Cameron North.",
  "summary": "We’ve got to get back to the Garden!",
  "key_points": [
    "Duke Blue Devils and Georgia Bulldogs to play in Jimmy V Classic on December 8, 2026",
    "Mike White leads Georgia Bulldogs since 2022, son of former Duke AD Kevin White",
    "Houston and Alabama also participate in the Jimmy V Classic"
  ],
  "editors_take": "The scheduling of this high-profile college basketball game reflects the growing reputation of Georgia's program under coach Mike White, a connection to Duke's past through his father.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}