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Sunday's Daily News 'n Notes: Scoreboard; Julio traded; Hawks survive; Braves win; Harris-Champer retires; Tech/NCAA heartbreaker; WCWS; NBA; more

Sunday's Central Georgia - and of interest to Central Georgia - news and notes, compiled from staff reports, email reports, the web, and social media. Updates will be noted, so check back.

Coming Monday: Last year, the state’s athletics director didn’t hand out the Director’s Cup or have complete standings for all-sports performances. This year, the numbers are out. Where did Central Georgia high schools rank?

Coming Monday: Put your foot out while spinning on the Central Georgia coaching carousel and it’ll take your shoe off. More Monday, including a head football coaching change that quietly happened.

 

Sunday Scoreboard

College

Baseball

Georgia Tech 9, Indiana State 0

Vanderbilt 14, Georgia Tech 11, 11 inn.; GT eliminated

Summer

Baseball

Savannah at Macon, ppd.

 

Pro

NBA

Atlanta 128, Philadelphia 124

MLB

Atlanta 4, LA Dodgers 2

 

Honor Roll

Tattnall’s Hiller earns academic All-American

Around/About Georgia/Southeast

Finally: Tennessee to get Julio Jones

And there are reactions

Winners and losers?

Hawks turn blowout into nailbiter, but survive

Atlanta learns a lesson

Capell: enforcer and smack talker

UGA’s Harris-Champer announces retirement after 21 years in Athens

Fried outdoes Bauer for series win

NCAA: Vandy breaks Georgia Tech’s heart in wild extra-inning game

NCAA: Tech advanced into final with shutout of Indiana State

Georgia State’s extends AD Cobb

 

NBA/WNBA

Clippers pop Mavs to win series

Magic not happy, Schroder’s days likely numbered

 

Baseball

NCAA regional finals have some surprises

NCAA: LSU stays alive

NCAA: Nebraska stuns Arkansas

NCAA: NC State wins Ruston Regional

NCAA: Tennessee nips Liberty to advance

NCAA Tournament

 

Golf/Tennis

Big day at French: Serena loses, Federer withdraws

Cantlay wins Memorial in playoff

Saso wins US Women’s Open in playoff

 

NFL

Are Packer fans split on Rodgers situation?

Reich knows how to tweak an O for a new QB

 

College Sports

WCWS: Florida State sets up rematch with Alabama

WCWS: And Oklahoma takes on James Madison again

 

Sports and social & racial awareness

Bubba Wallace can relate to Naomi Osaka’s actions

 

Sports and COVID-19

Canada adjusts for NHL playoffs

 

Around the nation/world

Shocker, not: Biles wins another U.S. championship

Her seventh

Larson win keeps up Hendrick streak

Paul goes the distance against Mayweather

MLB scores/games

NBA scores/games

NHL roundup/scoreboard