Tuesday's News 'n Notes: Scoreboard; Mercer, Warner Robins' Marquez Callaway; UGA/Daniels/COVID, Falcons, GSU-Boro, state hoops; COVID updates, bowls, college FB/BKB, NFL, more
Tuesday'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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Players of the week
Southern Conference WBKB: Mercer’s Dougherty
Alumni Update
Saints’ Callaway (Warner Robins) first 100-yard receiver in a year
Around/About Georgia/Southeast
JT Daniels tests positive for COVID, mild symptoms
Dawgs’ D has a statement to make against Michigan
Tech’s Gibbs is headed to Alabama
Capela, Gallinari join COVID list
And so slips away the Falcons’ playoff chances
Detroit’s Goff highly doubtful for Atlanta game
Lions hope to keep momentum going
Georgia Southern names new defensive coordinator
MBKB: Usher drops 30 in Tech OT win over Georgia State
MBKB: Georgia Southern game with Fordham canceled
WBKB: Georgia cruises past South Alabama
Sports and COVID-19
Colleges: Miami bowl game in jeopardy, program in protocols
Central Georgians in Wednesday’s bowl
Army: 1 CB Daelan Smith, Peach County, So.; 39 DB Tavores Pearson, Westside, Sr.
Missorui: none
Experts mixed on new NFL protocols
College Football/South
Column: Bama’s high booster rate a competitive advantage with omicron surge
McCall plans to return to Coastal Carolina, really plans to
Jackson State player arrested on COVID unemployment fraud
Receivers stepping into Metchie void at Alabama
College Football
Famous Idaho Potato: Wyoming outguns Kent State
Frisco: Big passing night lifts San Diego State past UTSA
NIL was a signing-day factor, but the debate is how big it was
Mizzou’s Drinkwitz sits start to preserve NFL Draft prospects
MAC commish hacked at Cure Bowl officiating
College Basketball
Column: Hardaway’s COVID negligence threatens season
M-Davidson survives No. 10 Alabama comeback
W-No. 1 South Carolina rallies past No. 2 Stanford
NFL
Missed chances hurt Seattle in loss to Rams
Decimated Washington runs out of gas against Hurts, Eagles
NY governor has faith Buffalo stadium deal can get done in time
College Sports
Pac-12 tapping stars to boost conference rep
Baseball
Around the nation/world