Georgia repeated as national champions but will not have a second consecutive corresponding White House visit.
The Bulldogs announced Tuesday that they are declining Joe Biden’s invitation to attend what is being deemed “College Athlete Day” on June 12.
Several months back, there were gripes among Georgia supporters that the team had not been invited sooner. The Biden White House just finished smoothing over a controversy in which first lady Jill Biden floated the idea of inviting Iowa’s women’s basketball team, which had finished as runner-up to LSU in the national championship last month.
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