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Sunday's Daily News 'n Notes: Falcons march; Cephus getting ready; Swinney catching heat; more Sports & Race/COVID, NASCAR

Sunday’s Central Georgia - and of interest to Central Georgia - news and notes, compiled from staff reports, email reports, the web, and social media.

 

Around/About Central Georgia

Cephus getting ready for NFL career

 

Sports, race, and George Floyd/Georgia

Quinn, Dimitroff lead Falcons, joined by other athletes, in march

March went to the Governor’s Mansion

 

Sports, race, and George Floyd

Lawrence defends Swinney’s ‘Football Matters’ shirt

Swinney reportedly used a racial slur, according to former player

Yes, there is a stadium named after Marge Schott, but that may change soon

NASCAR to step up racial injustice efforts

Iowa football assistant on leave after racial charges

 

Sports and COVID-19

Boxer Mayer out of return bout after testing positive

 

Around/About Georgia

Harvick does well again at AMS

Bubba Wallace faints after race

John Zook was a classic Falcon

Deaths of Dye, Majors inspire floodgates of SEC memories

 

Around the nation/world

McGregor announces latest retirement

Former Florida, NFL receiver Caldwell murdered

IndyCar opener goes smoothly