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Peoria 6, Macon 0

 

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Dodgers vs. Braves

Braves have been rebuilding for this moment

Scherzer scratched from Game 6 start

So, about that pearl necklace

Anderson’s keys to success

Game 6 FAQs

Storylines

 

Around/About Central Georgia

Semifinals on tap at Mercer Tennis Classic

          Four seeds battled through the main draw to reach Saturday’s semifinals of the Mercer Tennis Classic at John Drew Smith Tennis Center.

          Fourth seed Maia Haddad will be rested, having played only three games before fifth seed Renata Zarazua had to retire. Haddad will play second seed Zarina Diyas, while top seed Madison Brengle gets seventh seed Xiyu Wang, who needed a tiebreaker to get past wild card Catherine Harrison.

          The doubles finals pits Alycia Parks and Alana Smith against Quinn Gleason and Catherine Harrison.

          Action is being streamed on the USTA site.

Macon falls hard at Peoria

 

Around/About Georgia/Southeast

Atlanta is well-rested for trip to Miami

Falcons a slight favorite (breakdown)

 

Baseball

Boston offense held in check as Houston advances to World Series

 

College Football/South

Bama has a streak to maintain

 

College Football

Louisville and BC  have losing streaks to break

Indiana eyes upset of Buckeyes

TCU’s D has battle vs. WVU offense

NFL

Chiefs vs. Titans in nice playoff rematch

 

NBA/WNBA

CP3 hits milestone in win over Lakers, who had a Howard-Davis drama

 

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