He had stints at Rabun County High and Bainbridge before calling it a career. "He’s taught me so much just about the way you handle things, the right way, the wrong way," Kirby Smart said.

Georgia coach Kirby Smart celebrates with his dad Sonny Smart ... He crossed state lines to Georgia's Bainbridge High School to coach football from 1982-1994 and Rabun County from 1995-2003 ...

Georgia Bulldogs coach Kirby Smart has faced a heart-wrenching start to the year following the passing of his father, Sonny Smart, on 4 January. Sonny, aged 76, died from complications after hip ...

It was at Bainbridge where Sonny coached his son Kirby. "Obviously, you grow up around it. It's in your DNA," Smart said back in 2020. "Every coach doesn't want his son to be a coach, he wants him ...

Growing up, Kirby Smart often spent time at the football field with his dad and played under him at Bainbridge High. Kirby would later play for the Bulldogs as a defensive back. In a 2018 ...

Sonny and his wife, Sharon, have three children: Karl, Kirby and Kendall. Sonny Smart was a longtime high school football coach, including for seven seasons at Bainbridge High School in South ...

Growing up, Kirby Smart often spent time at the football field with his dad and played for him at Bainbridge High before starring at UGA as a defensive back. “A lot of times I would come home ...

Georgia coach Kirby Smart's father, Sonny, died early Saturday morning after suffering complications from hip surgery he underwent following a fall in New Orleans before the Allstate Sugar Bowl, the ...

During media availability sessions for the Super Bowl, some Eagles players were prompted to share their thoughts on their former head coach Kirby Smart. Each player who was asked offered nothing ...