Wednesday's News 'n Notes: Scoreboard; Signing Day, Georgia College; Hawks, UGA; college FB/BKB, NFL, COVID, NBA, more

Wednesday's News 'n Notes: Scoreboard; Signing Day, Georgia College; Hawks, UGA; college FB/BKB, NFL, COVID, NBA, more

Wednesday'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-Central 55, Howard 28

          A double-double from Taliah Grier – 16 points and 13 steals – led Central, with TaNiya Pryor adding 13 points.

College
Basketball
W-Georgia College 72, Young Harris 61

M-Georgia College 89, Young Harris 65

M-Georgia Southern 69, Campbell 66

Pro
NBA
Atlanta 111, Orlando 99

 

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National Signing Day

Central Georgians sign all over the country: In Coverage

Peach State’s Division I lists: In Coverage

Top prospect picks Jackson State over Florida State

Michigan State honors shooting victim

Georgia had a few not sign

UGA roundup

SEC fares well amid chaos

Winners and losers

 

Signings

          Bleckley County had a pair of signings Wednesday, golfer Lucy Wiegert to Young Harris and J.R. Fordham to Augusta for baseball.

 

Around/About Central Georgia

MBKB: Thomas to No. 2 in points for Georgia College

WBKB: Bobcats get first Peach Belt win

 

Around/About Georgia

Atlanta pops Orlando

UGA notes

 

College Football/South

Eddie Robinson Award goes to Sanders

Sanders’ son first HBCU player to win Jerry Rice award

Swinney: ‘If people don’t believe in me after 13 years …’

 

College Football

NCAA Division II All-America team

 

College Basketball

COVID claims two Cleveland State games, including vs. Duke

 

NFL

The inevitable happens: Jacksonville fires Meyer

13 games, countless missteps

Mental health education ongoing for NFL, players

Congress asks NFL about Snyder’s probe interference

Browns’ Stefanski, Mayfield test positive

Time to go back to 2020 COVID rules?

Bills Allen intent on playing

Column: Eagles could’ve done worse than Sirianni, like Meyer

Adams’ killings renews focus on CTE

Glennon to start for Giants, Jones still out

Las Vegas gets 2023 Super Bowl

Chargers D on a roll entering Chiefs showdown

More Rams on COVID list, now 16

 

NBA/WNBA

New COVID guidelines coming

Cavs amid a nifty turnaround

 

Sports and social & racial awareness

School board member punching in meeting about mascots

 

Sports and COVID

Booster shots may be huge for pro leagues

NHL reintroducing enhanced restrictions

 

Around the nation/world          

NFL scores/games

NBA scores/games

NHL scores/games

Men’s college basketball

Women’s college basketball