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

 

In Coverage: Georgia headlines the second day of the annual SEC media gathering

 

Scoreboard

Pro

MLB

Atlanta 2, San Diego 1

 

Honor Roll

Georgia College’s Bochniak a national nominee

Around/About Georgia/Southeast

SIAC mandates vaccines for athletes

Edward Waters returns to SIAC

Toussaint sharp in first game back

Atlanta may have a dynamic tight end collection

Braves notes

Ex-Falcon assistant Knapp in serious condition after bike accident

United’s Martinez, who had heart issue from COVID, OK with firing

Months later, services set for Doc Ayers

Some improvements Trae Young might consider

Sun Belt’s preseason poll and all-conference teams

 

College Football

Swinney not for the playoff expansion

Sanders walks out of SWAC media event: “You don’t call Nick Saban ‘Nick’

‘Treat me like Nick’

Former Aggie star wants to play Texas again

 

NBA/WNBA

Giannis drops 50, Bucks break 50-year title drought

OMG: Ohhhh, Milwaukee’s Giannis

Suns’ feel-good story ends in frustration 

Baseball

Oakland OKs a $12 billion complex, A’s not happy

 

Olympics

Column: Welcome to the joyless, soulless Tokyo games

 

NFL

Tampa Bay visits the White House, and Tom Brady’s got jokes

Report: Rodgers turned down big bucks, extension

Jags finish signing draft picks, including Etienne

Rams lose RB Akers to Achilles

Pittsburgh adds Ingram, Green

‘Put up or shut up’ time for Newton?

  

Around the nation/world

MLB scores/games

NBA scores/games