UGA sports broadcaster reliever from duties for interview

ATHENS - University of Georgia sports radio broadcaster Jeff Dantzler has been relieved of some duties after asking female students what color underwear they were wearing during an interview. <br> <br> The general manager of Southern Broadcasting Companies Incorporated, Traci Long, said Dantzler will no longer host a weekday show on WRFC-AM in Athens, or the ``Fifth Quarter&#39;&#39; post-game call-in show after football games. <br> <br> Dantzler was relieved of those duties March fifth. <br> <br> He will still broadcast baseball and men&#39;s and women&#39;s basketball games on the station because he is an employee of the university, which selects the announcers. <br> <br> Dantzler made the remarks during his afternoon show before a Georgia baseball game February 14. He was speaking with three ``Diamond Darlings,&#39;&#39; female students who serve as ushers and work at souvenir stands. <br> <br> During the interview, one student told Dantzler she was wearing only red and black -- the school&#39;s colors. He then asked her what color underwear she and the other two were wearing.

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