The Central Georgia Sports Report

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Wednesday's News 'n Notes: Georgia College's Taylor; MGSU's Scott Moe; Braves; USC Upstate's Payne dies; NBA, MLB, Wimbledon, Olympics, NIL, Stanley Cup, more

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

 

Scoreboard

Pro

MLB

Atlanta 14, Pittsburgh 3

Around/About Central Georgia

Former Georgia College P Taylor nearing BoSox record

A sitdown with Middle Georgia State’s Scott Moe

 

Around/About Georgia/Southeast

Almonte leads Braves’ rare explosion

A timely rout

Braves moves

Obit: Longtime USC Upstate hoops coach Payne

 

NBA/WNBA

Suns lose Saric to ACL

The development of Monty Williams

Has parity arrived?

 

Baseball

Ohtani? Oh my, belts 32nd

Dodgers cancel Bauer’s bobblehead night, pull merchandise

deGrom will sit out the All-Star Game

His ERA is finally above 1.00

 

Auto Racing

Lineups for the weekend in Atlanta

 

Golf/Tennis

Federer knocked out, unsure of Wimbledon future

Djokovic back to semis

 

Olympics

Column: Couple puffs and bad rule do Richardson in

  

College Sports

NIL: What about high schools?

 

College Football

Kiffin has changed, but not all thaaat much

NIL: Local MMA gym offers all Miami players a deal

Around the nation/world

Champa Bay repeats as Stanley Cup champs

Vasilevskiy takes Conn Smythe

Death of Columbus goalie has ‘far-reaching effects’

No merger with XFL and CFL

MLB scores/games

NBA scores/games

NHL roundup/scoreboard