Saturday's Daily News 'n Notes: Warner Robins-Cartersville; Young, Hawks roll again; Georgia State cruises; UGA, Falcons; NFL, colleges, COVID, more
Saturday’s Central Georgia - and of interest to Central Georgia - news and notes, compiled from staff reports, email reports, the web, and social media.
GHSA state championship coverage begins here, with a look at the who and what for Cartersville and Warner Robins and their results, with opponents’ ranking at the time, classification, and final record
Around/About Georgia
Young goes off again as Hawks win again
LendingTree Bowl: Georgia State blows up WKU in the first half
Georgia picks up prep for Cincy
Smart grumbles about opt-out info
Jermaine Johnson headed to FSU
Sports and COVID-19
Greg Norman back home after COVID-related hospital visit
College football
Coastal and Liberty turned in an amusement park ride of a game
Utah freshman RB dies in accidental shooting
Jordan “one of the most genuinely real people”
First Responder Bowl: Louisiana-Lafayette hold on to nip UTSA
NFL
Brady, circa 2010 skills, and Bucs throttle Lions
49ers dump Cards behind third-string QB
FitzMagic took over for Tua, and wildness ensued in Dolphins-Raiders
College Basketball
No. 1 Zags hammer the last national champ
Louisville survives one-win Kentucky
Northwestern tops Ohio State, 3-0 for the first time since when?
NBA
Westbrook goes off, but Wizards fall
Around the nation/world
AP names its male athlete of the year
Men’s college basketball scoreboard
Women’s college basketball scoreboard