Thursday's News 'n Notes: Scoreboard; Peach County's Jackson/UGA; MGSU's Davis Cup player; Braves, UGA, Tech, Falcons; MLB, NFL, colleges, NBA, golf, more

Thursday's News 'n Notes: Scoreboard; Peach County's Jackson/UGA; MGSU's Davis Cup player; Braves, UGA, Tech, Falcons; MLB, NFL, colleges, NBA, golf, more

Thursday'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: Maxwell Ratings predictions and where Central Georgia teams rate; Coming Friday: Central Georgia scouting reports

 

Scoreboard
High School
Softball
Jackson 15, Central 0

Our Lady of Mercy 2, Mount de Sales 0

Volleyball
Burke 2, Washington County 0

Creekside 3, Piedmont 0

Georgia Christian 2, John Hancock 0

Lamar County 3, Peach County 1 (25-23, 25-13, 21-25, 25-20)

          Lamar County, ranked sixth in A/AA, improved 16-2 while Peach County fell to 6-2. Peach County takes on Mary Persons, Upson-Lee, Central, and Pike County on Saturday in the 2-AAA play-in at Jackson.

Our Lady of Mercy 2, Mount de Sales 0


College

Soccer

 

Volleyball

Montevallo 3, Georgia College 1

Pro
MLB
Colorado at Atlanta, ppd.

WNBA
Los Angeles 74, Atlanta 68

 

Honor Roll

 

Alumni Update

Peach County’s Jackson back in UGA rotation?

                                  

Around/About Central Georgia

MGSU’s Kamaruzzaman makes country’s Davis Cup roster

 

Around/About Georgia

Duvall has overcome so much, and the Braves are lucky he has

Rotation pushed back with Braves postponement

Column: NL East race hasn’t really been one

Peach County’s Jackson back in UGA rotation?

Plenty of familiarity with UGA and USC

UGA loses backup LB Davis for year

No, Ryan not thinking about That Game with Brady

But Brady is a great motivation

Falcons injury update

 

Baseball

Ohtani has arm issue, may be done pitching this season

Column: Is Dave Roberts the best manager ever?

Tatis belts 39th to help Padres gain on Cards

Yanks gag it away to the Orioles in the ninth

Ump says he didn’t toss the grounds crew … yeah, the grounds crew

Harper big in Phillies romp over Cubs

Seattle gets the 2023 ASG

 

College Football/South

Freshman goes for four TDs, leads Louisiana-Lafayette over Ohio

Alabama A&M nips Bethune-Cookman

Where is Clemson after two games?

Clemson dealing with FanPawClawGate

Kiffin wants the Manningcast for a Mississippi game

Penalties gnawing at Heupel

Column: Florida fans should trust in Mullen on QBs

 

College Football

TCU’s Patterson says SEC targeting players with NIL deals

Not your dad’s Oklahoma-Nebraska game

Nebraska-Oklahoma opened doors for Black players in the 70s

Coach: Come to the game, I’ll buy ya a beer

Picks for the weekend

 

College Sports

 

NFL

Penalty crushes Giants in last-second loss to Washington

Approaching history no biggie for Chiefs’ Reid

Tennessee has some physicality to prove

Now, Brady wants to play at 50

Cleveland punter devastated by fumble

Patriots’ Harris gets support after fumble

Ravens promote Devonta Freeman

 

NBA/WNBA

Antetokounmpo mom, brother earn Greek citizenship

 

Auto Racing

 

Golf/Tennis

Rahm is motivated

 

Sports and social & racial awareness

 

Sports and COVID-19

 

Around the nation/world

Lloyds puts up five goals in US women rout of Paraguay

 

College football scores/games

MLB scores/games

NFL scores/games