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
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
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
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?
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
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