Monday's News 'n Notes: Scoreboard; Hawks, UGA, Falcons, Valdosta's Moore, Georgia Southern; college FB/BKB, NFL, NBA, more
Monday's Central Georgia - and of interest to Central Georgia - news and notes, compiled from staff reports, email reports, the web, and social media.
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High School
Basketball
G-John Hancock 49, Thomas Jefferson 29
B-Thomas Jefferson 57, John Hancock 39
College
Basketball
W-CGTC 62, Brenau JV 46
W-Georgia Southern 133, Carver 15
Pro
NBA
Houston 132, Atlanta 126
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Around/About Georgia/Southeast
Young’s 41 not enough against Houston as Hawks blow lead
Obit: Lifetime Bulldog Greer played, was administrator
Column: Falcons don’t look like a playoff team, but might be one
Atlanta’s run game picking up some steam
S Harris out for the year
Falcons notebook: balance, turnovers, etc.
Valdosta background big for Colts’ Kenny Moore
WBKB: Georgia Southern nearly sets margin record
Chattanooga hosting state championship games a success
College Football/South
Auburn’s Bigsby enters the tra, oop, nope, changes mind
What’s next at at QB for Auburn?
Ex-Oklahoma QB Rattler, TE headed to South Carolina
Alabama dominates AP All-America team, with four Bulldogs and a (former) Jacket
Why is Howell playing in the Duke’s Mayo Bowl?
Elko remembers Duke’s recent success, ready to repeat it
Leach remembers that Texas Tech owes him money, he believes
College Football
Lanning plans to methodically build title teams
Michigan State RB Walker’s bowl status uncertain
NFL
Donald, Stafford lead Rams over Cards
And speaking of Carolina, what happened with Brady?
Ex-player gets 3 years for COVID relief fraud
Zac Stacy told cops girlfriend staged attack
College Basketball
M-Houston’s Sampsons apologize to Alabama
W-UConn drops to lowest poll spot in 14 years
NBA/WNBA
Curry still short of record in win
Jokic misses triple-double, thanks to ejection
Baseball
Obit: Chicago, Baltimore GM Hemond had a 70-year career
Sports and social & racial awareness
USA Gymnastics agrees to $380 million settlement with abuse victims
Sports and COVID-19
NFL records nearly 40 positive tests Monday
NFL requiring Tier 1 and 2 employees to get boosters
Next two Bulls games postponed
NHL postpones three Calgary games
Rams put two on list before MNF game
Around the nation/world
Gold medalist denies coercion in rape case