Saturday's News 'n Notes: Scoreboard; Braves, FVSU; NFL, MLB, colleges, US Open, NASCAR, PGA Tour

Saturday's News 'n Notes: Scoreboard; Braves, FVSU; NFL, MLB, colleges, US Open, NASCAR, PGA Tour

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

 

SCOREBOARD

College
Soccer
W-Georgia College 4, Spring Hill 0
W-Middle Georgia State 2, Bethel 1
W-St. Andrews 1, Middle Georgia State 0
Volleyball
Denver 3, Mercer 0 (Friday: Northeastern 3, Mercer 1; Northern Colorado 3, Mercer 0)
Francis Marion 3, Georgia College 1; Shorter 3, Georgia College 0
Pro
MLB
Colorado 7, Atlanta 6
Around/about Central Georgia

FVSU set for Red Tails Classic and Tuskegee

FVSU’s Central Georgians
5 LB Tim Alderman, Peach County, Fr.
9 QB Victor Dixon, Westside, Fr.
11 TE Jhi’Marre Brown, Perry, Sr.
16 DB Delvin Webb, Dooly County, Sr.
18 WR Brenden Anderson, Westside, So.
20 DB R.J. Howell, Peach County, Fr.
20 RB Undre Williams, Jones County, Sr.
21 RB Dearrius Oliver, Rutland, Jr.
22 DB Dieuseul St-Cyr, Westside, Jr.
24 WR Jaren Lawson, Westside, Jr.
27 DB Ethan Manns, Peach County, Jr.
30 RB Deandre McKenzie, Northside, Fr.
31 WR Jonathan Williams, Perry, Fr.
34 RB Tyler Williams, Houston County, Fr.
43 DB Cameron Stewart, Houston County, Fr.
44 DL Zaquan Baldwin, Southwest, Jr.
52 DL Nathaniel Freeney, Twiggs County, Jr.
53 DL Josh Burney, Jones County, Fr.
55 DL Stacy Ivey Jr., Southwest, Jr.
55 OL Roderick Smith, Northeast, Fr.
58 DL DJ Wilson, Veterans, Fr.
62 DL Bryce McGuire, Peach County, Fr.
69 DL Rodrick Thompson, Peach County, Sr.
71 OL Emanuel Boone, Westside, Jr.
82 TE De'Andre King, Warner Robins, Fr.
90 DL B.J. Sharpe, Southwest, Jr.
99 DL Caleb Thomas, Warner Robins, So.

        

Around/About Georgia/Southeast

Atlanta can’t take advantage of under-the-weather Marquez

Quite the transition for the Falcons

 

Baseball

Ohtani belts 43rd dinger

 

NFL

Derrick Henry ready for more history

Tom Brady had COVID in February

 

College Football

Coastal, Louisiana-Lafayette, Liberty want to delete ‘fluke’ label

Alabama, Auburn to offer vouchers for vaccines

 

College Sports

Report: Ole Miss softball coaches facing Title IX allegations over improper relationship

Big 12 eyes four new schools

 

Auto Racing 

Blaney has pole at Darlington

Who’s already on the bubble?

Gragson wins Xfinity in OT

Golf/Tennis

Djokovic lets emotions show

No. 1 Barty knocked out

Alcaraz opens eyes

Stephens bombarded by abusive social media messages

Opelka fined for unapproved tote bag

Column: Osaka owes us nothing, but her future looms over tennis

Cantley, Rahm in Tour driver’s seat

Koepka withdraws from Tour with wrist injury

Sports and COVID-19

De La Hoya pulls out of Sept. 11 fight, says he has COVID

NHL to punish the unvaccinated more harshly

 

Around the nation/world

College football scores/games

MLB scores/games

NFL scores/games