Green: I have ‘never’ been to Miami

HOOVER, ALA. (AP) - Georgia receiver A.J. Green says he has “never” been to Miami and isn’t focused on the NCAA investigation of the Bulldogs.

Green told reporters before his scheduled appearance at the Southeastern Conference media days Wednesday that he is “just focused on getting ready for the season.”

Georgia coach Mark Richt says “we’ll see what they gather” when asked about the probe.

Georgia officials have confirmed the NCAA has requested permission to conduct an investigation on campus.

Investigations are under way at Alabama, South Carolina and Florida regarding possible improper contact by several athletes with an agent.

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HOOVER, Ala. (AP) _ Georgia receiver A.J. Green says he has “never” been to Miami and isn’t focused on the NCAA investigation of the Bulldgos.

Green told reporters before his scheduled appearance at the Southeastern Conference media days Wednesday that he is “just focused on getting ready for the season.”

Georgia coach Mark Richt says “we’ll see what they gather” when asked about the probe.

Georgia officials have confirmed the NCAA has requested permission to conduct an investigation on campus.

Investigations are under way at Alabama, South Carolina and Florida regarding possible improper contact by several athletes with an agent.

(This version CORRECTS spelling of Bulldogs in lede.)

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