Georgia has announced that Sonny Smart, who is the father of Bulldogs head coach Kirby Smart, has died after complications from hip surgery. Sonny Smart fell while walking in New Orleans ahead of ...

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 ...

Sonny Smart, father of Georgia football coach Kirby Smart, died Saturday, the University of Georgia announced. Sonny Smart fell and fractured his hip on New Year’s Eve in New Orleans ...

ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Georgia coach Kirby Smart’s father, Sonny, died early Saturday of complications from hip surgery after falling in New Orleans ahead of the Sugar Bowl, the school announced.

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 of University of ...

Sonny Smart, the father of University of Georgia head coach Kirby Smart, has died Saturday, according to 11Alive's UGA Insider Radi Nabulsi. He was 77 years old. The news comes after Nabulsi ...