Wednesday's News 'n Notes: Scoreboard; TSR's predictions; Braves, UGA-USCE, Clemson-GT, Falcons; NFL, MLB, colleges, gymnasts' testimony, golf, NASCAR
Wednesday'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: The Sports Report’s predictions
Scoreboard
Pro
MLB
Colorado 3, Atlanta 2
MLS
Atlanta 4, Cincinnati 0
Honor Roll
Georgia College duo makes all-tourney team
Around/About Georgia/Southeast
Rosario belts homer, honors Clemente, not enough for Braves
UGA to honor ‘first five’ Black scholarship players Saturday
NASCAR coming to Atlanta twice in 2022
Gamecocks prepping for Georgia run game
Notes: Doty likely to see time at QB against Bulldogs
Yates adds some drama to QB play for Tech
Jackets hope to put up a better fight
Clemson QB is the Tigers’ top gun
Swinney talks about the Jackets
Atlanta dealing with growing pains, as expected
Falcons are at least healthy this week
Martinez scores twice to lead United
Baseball
Pirates, Puerto Rican players honor Clemente Wednesday
Angels’ Trout and Adell likely done for the year
McDowell recalls the glory days of the ’86 Mets
College Football/South
ACC needs a much better week against Power 5s
How different are Norvell’s Noles from Taggart’s Noles?
College Football
Southern Cal’s Williams hopes connections pay off
FCS (I-AA) giving FBS (I-A) teams plenty of trouble, scares
NFL
Meyer says ‘no chance’ he’s heading to Southern Cal
Mayfield gives strong speech after KC loss
Scouting report is out, and clear, to play Green Bay
Stafford quite sharp in LA debut
Auto Racing
NASCAR makes changes to schedule, locations, and playoffs
Golf/Tennis
Cantlay too busy focusing to celebrate
Around the nation/world
Biles: FBI ignored scores of reports of abuse
Column: Gymnasts open souls in testifying against Nassar, FBI, but who’s listening?
Alex Morgan: New contract can’t cut current compensation
Former Georgetown tennis coach to plead guilty in admissions scam