The Central Georgia Sports Report

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Sunday's News 'n Notes: Scoreboard; Fromm starts; Falcons/Saints, UGA/Tech women's hoops, Hawks; NFL, NBA, college FB/BKB, MLB, Olympics, more

Sunday's Central Georgia - and of interest to Central Georgia - news and notes, compiled from staff reports, email reports, the web, and social media. Updates will be noted, so check back.

 In Coverage: More Georgia-Alabama stories and videos than you have time for

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College
Basketball

W-Georgia 72, Alabama 68

W- Georgia Tech 67, Virginia 31

Pro
NBA
LA Clippers 106, Atlanta 93

NFL
New Orleans 30, Atlanta 20 

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Alumni Update

Fromm throws first NFL TD in loss

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Around/About Georgia/Southeast

Saints beat Falcons, but they’re staying home, too

Learned from Falcons-Saints

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 Clippers break losing streak, top Hawks

WBKB: Huge comeback lifts Georgia past Alabama

WBKB: Balanced Tech hammers Virginia

UGA students urge Monday and Tuesday off

College Football

Hustle huge in North Dakota State’s repeat in FCS title game 

NFL

AFC to go through Tennessee, with Derrick Henry

Raiders edge Chargers on last-second OT FG in remarkable game

Steelers, Roethlisberger sweat out future past midnight

Tampa Bay pops Panthers, gets No. 2

Buffalo thumps Jets for AFC East

Seattle spoils Cardinals shot at NFC West

49ers edge Rams in OT, clinch spot

Titans take top seed

Miami surprises New England

Minnesota beat Chicago in meeting of embattled coaches

Rodgers sits second half, Lions knock off Pack

Browns bounce Burrow-less Bengals

Jags clown Colts, knock them out of playoffs

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 Fired: Denver’s Vic Fangio

NFL Super Wild Card schedule

Draft order, top 18

Sports and COVID

NHL postpones another two 

NBA/WNBA

Thompson has a huge return for Golden State

Doncic triple-double leads Dallas 

College Basketball

Things getting a little chippy in women’s hoops

W-Florida tops No. 25 A&M in two OT

W-Pointer sparks LSU to romp over Auburn

W-Wisconsin survives blowing a 21-point lead

W-South Carolina thumps Kentucky in battle of ranked teams

W-UConn wins after long layoff

W-No. 7 Vols slow down Mississippi

Baseball

Balkovec to be first female minor-league manager

Olympics

Duo joins Brown on US figure-skating team

US speedskating star gives up spot to teammate 

Golf/Tennis

Judge asks what else Djokovic could have done to meet requirements

Around the nation/world 

College bowls

NFL scores/games

NBA scores/games

NHL scores/games

Men’s college basketball

Women’s college basketball