Friday's Report: Scoreboard; GHSA/MBS, Georgia College, FVSU; Falcons, UGA/OSU/CFP; college 🏈/news/predictions, college 🏀, NFL, World Cup, MLB
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: GHSA state football championship going back inside; the college football bowl schedule
High School
Basketball
Girls
Crawford County 31, Pike County 20
Boys
Crawford County 50, Pike County 39
New Creation 68, Tattnall 48
College
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M-Kentucky State 82, Fort Valley State 75
W-Kentucky State 66, Fort Valley State 62
M-West Florida 72, Georgia College 59
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Around/About Georgia/Southeast
Both season-opening QBs out for Falcons, Saints
The confusion situation with Mariota
MBKB: Notre Dame fan White puts Bulldogs up against Irish
College Football Playoffs
Teammates come to Carter’s defense
Herbstreit warns of potential embarrassment of alma mater
Smart happy with maturation process
College Football/Southeast
Beamer goes off, then introduces new OC
Albany native Branch now in charge in Louisville
Newbie Clemson QB readies for Orange Bowl
South Carolina loses Floyd to portal
No such thing as a short chat with Leach
From little Shorter to Florida State?
College Football
How about 42 bowl predictions?
College Basketball
W-South Carolina sluggish in win at S.D. State
Obit-Moore, first US women’s Olympic coach, started at UCLA
62-year-old Pearl mourns 61-year-old Leach, wonders about health
College Sports
NCAA picks Massachusetts Gov. as next president
Football/NFL/USFL
Purdy, 49ers bop Seahawks, clinch NFC West
Giants have simple formula: Run effectively
Colts’ Irsay not ready to oust Snyder
Jets’ White says ribs are good, awaits doctor clearance
Dallas LB stokes rivalry with Philly a week early
Soccer
Messi carries the weight of Argentina into final
History beckons for France, Mbappe, Deschamps
NBA/WNBA/Basketball
Baseball/MLB
Yankees, Rodon reportedly agree on 6 years, 162 mil
Boston signs Japanese batting champ
Tennis
Legend Becker released from prison, returns to Germany
Scoreboards
Women’s college basketball scores/games
Men’s college basketball scores/games