In the biggest news to grace our shores a leading NCAA football program will be coming to Australia in July to take on the Australian Outback Team.
The fabled Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets will be heading downunder, bringing with them their own home grown Victorian superstar Adam Gotsis who began studying and playing at GT last year after a stellar career with the Monash Warriors.
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In an embarrassing gaffe, TV Week have apologised to Gridiron Victoria after the nominations for the 2014 Logie Awards omitted GVTV from the list of potential winners.
At a star studded bash in Melbourne yesterday afternoon the who’s who of Australian television celebrated the lead up to television’s night of nights.
After five nominations for the Most Popular Sports Program were read out, only this morning was the error recognised and the complete list released to media outlets:
This marks the first time a Channel 31 program has been nominated for a Logie. The awards will be read out on Sunday 27th April.
Given the parlous state of sports coverage in Australia, GV is absolutely in the mix to take home the Logie. We will be reporting live from television’s night of nights.
All GVTV episodes can be viewed at the GV YouTube channel
TV Week clarified the error on Tuesday 1st April.
Gridiron Victoria (GV) – always at the forefront of innovation in Australian Gridiron – will be implementing a “5th Down” for the 2013 Senior Season.
In the face of improving defenses and with scoring at record lows over recent years, GV is seeking to create opportunities for the offensive side of the ball to get into the endzone.
“It is really all about scoring. Defense stifles the flow and excitement of American Football and the constant feedback we get from the public is more big plays and touchdowns” said a spokesperson for Gridiron Victoria.
an extra down will enable offenses to get out of critical situations, particularly the dreaded ‘3rd and long’ Gridiron Victoria
