Monday's Report: Braves/Freddie/Acuna, UGA; Title IX anniversary; NHL, College World Series, MLB, golf, tennis, NASCAR, 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.
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Title IX anniversary
NCAA report shows stark gap in funding for women
Strides for women of color still lag
USOPC seeks accord on transgender policy on anniversary
A sports bar dedicated solely to women’s sports
How Pat Summitt became the game’s matriarch
Why does compliance still lag? ‘Has no teeth’
Column: It changed the game, but work remains
Sports and Roe v. Wade
Gains of Title IX not possible without access to rights
Women’s pro golfers, competing in metro D.C., stunned
Around/About Georgia/Southeast
Dodgers get to Jensen in ninth, beat Braves in 11
Column: How much does Freddie regret leaving?
Acuna held out with foot issue
Kershaw hopes Dodgers aren’t second fiddle for Freeman
Smart OK with new rules changes
College World Series
Wild pitches, wild stuff propels Mississippi to national title
Quite a run for the last team in
Hockey
Drought ends for Colorado as champs are dethroned at home
Baseball/MLB
Burly brawl between Seattle and L.A.
Harper-less Phillies top Padres
Football/NFL/USFL
Leak: NFL wants at least a year suspension for Watson
Ex-QB Smith’s daughter recovering from brain surgery
Allen still stung by losing coin toss against Chiefs
Golf/Tennis
Double-bogey lifts Schauffele to win
Kokrak hits bad shot, gets in car and leaves, maybe to the LIV tour
Serena puts ‘out of office’ on email for Wimbledon return
Djokovic’s vaccine stance puts his record hunt in jeopardy
Webb against LPGA stars making LIV move
Chun holds off Thompson to win Women’s PGA
And Thompson gets a slow-play fine after
Auto Racing
Elliott needs almost seven hours to win at Nashville
Truex tells JGR he’s coming back in 2023
Around the nation/world