Tuesday's Central Georgia - and of interest to Central Georgia - news and notes, compiled from staff reports, email reports, the web, and social media.

 

Central Georgia’s only daily and complete Scoreboard – high schools and colleges, with basketball, baseball, and soccer - is up in Coverage (where the efforts on Tuesdays and Fridays are never ignored)

 

In Coverage: Central Georgia’s only coverage of the GHSA state traditional wrestling championships this week at the Macon Coliseum

 

Around/About Georgia/Southeast

Hunter’s surgery gives Hawks another obstacle

Atlanta heads to Dallas

Trae Young gets the All-Star game debate     

Dream’s Montgomery retiring at 11 years

A win over Georgia would be big for Tennessee

 

College Basketball

Alabama holds off scrappy South Carolina

 

NBA

Minnesota’s Beasley gets 120 days for gun charge

 

College Football

Obit: South Carolina standout Scott was a first-round pick

 

NFL

Russell Wilson would like some blocking and a run game

Only 92 million or so watched the Super Bowl

Obit: Schottenheimer was an underrated coach

He won in Cleveland and Kansas City with “Martyball”

Stafford drawing some players toward LA

 

Around the nation/world             

Twenty years ago, the final lap took Earnhardt

Elliott takes out Blaney, Busch takes Clash at Daytona

Now Gordon and Bowyer are broadcast buddies

Central Florida’s new AD comes from Arkansas State

Report: Pilot error the cause for Bryant crash

Serena cruises in Australian Open

But Andreescu’s comeback stalls

UCLA has lost $40 mil in the last two years

Men’s college basketball scoreboard

Women’s college basketball scoreboard

NBA scores/games

NHL roundup/scoreboard