Monday's News 'n Notes: Scoreboard; Putnam County, Warner Robins; Hawks, Braves; Georgia softball; Supreme Court/NCAA; NBA, CWS, NFL
Monday's Central Georgia - and of interest to Central Georgia - news and notes, compiled from staff reports, email reports, the web, and social media.
SCOREBOARD
MLB
NY Mets 4, Atlanta 2; Atlanta 1, NY Mets 0
📰COVERAGE📰
Signings
At Putnam County: Bella Moore signed for women’s soccer at GMC.
Alumni Update
Warner Robins grad Trey Franklin earned honorable mention junior college All-America honors. Franklin is a redshirt freshman DB at Iowa Western Junior College. He helped Iowa Western to a 7-1 record in the spring.
Around/About Georgia/Southeast
Arm’s fine for deGrom, Braves and Mets split
deGrom checked for substances in first inning
Chipper has some thoughts on the topic
Georgia promotes Baldwin to head softball coach
NBA fines Embiid for Game 6 incident
Supreme Court 9, NCAA 0
Court unanimous in ruling against the NCAA in antitrust case
NCAA doesn’t think it’s quite over yet
Conferences urge stopgap before it’s law
Who started all this? West Virginia RB
Kavanaugh blasts not-above-the-law NCAA
Column: Ruling makes NCAA more vulnerable than ever
NBA/WNBA
A stars-free conference finals, but good storylines
Jordan Brand working with emerging WNBA players
Bird, Taurasi leads Olympic hoops team
Baseball
Mets fire two high-ranking employees amid review
College Baseball
Vandy loses major pitching duel to N.C. State
College Sports
JMU softball star signs with Athletes Unlimited
Golf/Tennis
Steadiness on the back nine led Rahm to the U.S. Open title
NFL
Raiders defender Nassib becomes first active NFL player to come out
Column: Nassib decision could save lives
Eli Manning back with Giants in business role
Vikings’ rookie recovering from gunshot wounds
Around the nation/world
Tampa Bay routs New York for 3-2 lead
Stewart understands SHR’s struggles
MLS launching developmental league in 2022