Saturday's Report: Scoreboard; HS football; Dooley dies; Hawks, UGA, Falcons; college football, basketball, MLB/WS, NFL, NASCAR, NBA
News and notes of interest to Central Georgia, compiled from staff reports, email reports, the web, and social media.
In Coverage: Central Georgia’s top high school football coverage
In Coverage: Legend Vince Dooley dies, at 90; GHSA state softball; Peach State college football previews
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W-Mercer 2, ETSU 1 (3-2 in PKs), Southern Conference tournament
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ETSU 3, Mercer 0 (25-18, 25-20, 25-18)
Lander 3, Georgia College 0 (25-16, 25-10, 25-18)
Pro
SPHL
NBA
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Around/about Central Georgia
WSOC: Middle Georgia seed set for SSAC tournament
Around/About Georgia/Southeast
Young drops 36 in Hawks’ second win over Detroit
Bo Nix: ‘The game would be completely different’
Bailey among inductees to Georgia-Florida HOF
Atlanta has unique opportunity in under-.500 South
College Football/Southeast
A chapter from ‘The Life and Myth of Bo Jackson’
Spurrier a fan of Heupel’s offense
Column: What if Sanders stayed at Jackson State?
Wake Forest, Louisville look to keep winning
Tennessee gets extension in Pruitt recruiting scandal
College Football
No. 14 Utah slips past Washington State
College Basketball
W-Texas and DePaul in exhibition to support Uvalde
MLB/Baseball
Phillies storm back from 5-0 to stun Houston in wild opener
Even with 5-0 lead, Verlander can’t get first WS win
Nola nowhere near perfect for Phillies
Baker’s storytelling a hit with Astros
National anthem singer boots it
Baker laments lack of US-born Black players in WS
Pros and cons of Mets signing Judge
Football/NFL/USFL
Frustrated Brady, skidding Bucs seek answers
Mayfield adapting to backup role, doesn’t want to be traded
Still no Snyder interview in NFL investigation
Indianapolis owner on mission for mental health awareness
Browns and Bengals renew rivalry on Halloween
Pressure building on Saints, Raiders
Auto Racing
Real race in Martinsville might be qualifying
NBA/WNBA/Basketball
DeRozan reaches 20,000 in loss
Around the nation/world