Tuesday's Report: Scoreboard; Honorees-FVSU, MGSU; Georgia College; UGA/WLOCP, Falcons, Tech; MLB/World Series, NFL, NBA, college 🏈, NASCAR, soccer
Monday's Central Georgia - and of interest to Central Georgia - news and notes, compiled from staff reports, email reports, the web, and social media.
Coming Tuesday:
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High School
🏈 🏈 🏈 Flag Football🏈🏈🏈
Mary Persons 47, Jackson 12
Northside 26, Perry 0
College
⛳⛳⛳Golf⛳⛳⛳
Coming Up
Tuesday-Wednesday
GHSA volleyball, second round
Wednesday-Saturday
GHSA state softball championships, Columbus
Saturday
12 p.m., Georgia Tech at Florida State, ACCN
1 p.m., Charleston Southern at Kennesaw State, ESPN+
1:30 p.m., Mercer at VMI, ESPN+
3 p.m., Old Dominion at Georgia State, ESPN+
3:30 p.m., Georgia vs. Florida, CBS
6 p.m., Savannah State vs. Fort Valley State, Henderson Stadium
Sunday
1 p.m., Carolina at Atlanta, Fox
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Honor Roll/Players of the Week
SSAC WSOC: Middle Georgia State’s Link
Alumni Update
Putnam County grad earns NAIA player of the week
Around/About Central Georgia
WSOC: Georgia College seeded sixth in PBC tourney
Georgia College combines Halloween and hoops
Howard, CFCA, Rutland players tapped by Macon Touchdown Club
Two underclassmen and a senior are the latest Macon Touchdown Club players of the week.
Co-back: Rutland junior Neico Sandifer caught five passes for 179 yards and four touchdowns in the Hurricanes’ 44-30 loss to ACE.
Co-back: Senior Jaylun Goodrum of Central Fellowship had 12 tackles, a pick-6 covering 99 yards, a 50-yard fumble return, and two pass breakups on defense, and five carries for 98 yards in the Lancers’ 42-14 win over Terrell.
Lineman: Sophomore Zelin Pollard of Howard racked up 13 tackles, three for loss, with an interception and a touchdown in the Huskies’ 35-16 loss to Griffin.
Around/About Georgia/Southeast
The latest on ‘As the WLOCP Turns’
Kirby and the Cocktail Party … again
Favored Noles know what Tech can do
Atlanta facing obstacles with banged-up secondary
Carolina to start Tucker again at QB vs. Falcons
What stood out for Atlanta vs. Cincy
Baseball/MLB
Love ‘em or hate ‘em, Astros are back
Judge and (maybe) Boone face uncertain futures with NY
Bochy missed game, takes over team he beat for title
College Football/Southeast
Arkansas present challenge for Auburn run D
Harsin confirms departure of DL Walker
Alabama’s DBs play better than Saban did at Kent State
South Carolina gives crowd an assist in A&M win
Similarities abound to 2018 for Clemson
Making sense of Leach’s offense
Ranking the SEC: Kelly’s Cajun $ vs. Fisher’s oil $
Football/NFL/USFL
Colts hope to right unbalanced offense
Jets lose Vera-Tucker, standout Hall for year
Browns lose it in locker room after losing on the field
League looking into autograph situation with ref, Evans
‘Hail to the Redskins’, says Tanya Snyder
No McCaffrey no problem for Carolina vs. Bucs
Column: If Leftwich was a player, he’d be benched by now
Raiders check in on toughness of today’s game, team
Shula’s legacy stretches beyond 17-0 and football
College Football
Harbaugh calls Franklin ‘ringleader’ in scuffle
Sarkisian sorry for not singing ‘Eyes of Texas’
Former Penn State LB dies from cancer
TCU is Texas’ best chance for CFP spot
Are refs sticking Southern Cal, Texas, and other expansion defectors?
College Basketball
Final Final Four for Nantz this spring
M-Timme, Tshiebwe top AP preseason team
Kentucky holds scrimmage in flood-ravaged town
NBA/Basketball/WNBA
History for Cameroon: Two starters at Toronto
Auto Racing
Winners and losers at Homestead
Soccer
US men rounding into form just in time
High school sports
Skydiver at Tennessee football game dies in pregame jump
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