Thursday's Report: Hawks land Murray; Braves, Elliott/CFB HOF, UGA, Falcons; MLB, golf, tennis, NBA, college sports
Wednesday's Central Georgia - and of interest to Central Georgia - news and notes, compiled from staff reports, email reports, the web, and social media.
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Around/About Georgia/Southeast
Atlanta buzzing after Hawks get Murray
The Hawks rumor mill has been busy
Wright goes 7, silences Philadelphia bats
Elliott enjoys Braves/Bulldogs event at College FB HOF
Pruitt thinks he has the UGA/Kirby secret
LeCounte ready for his old team in Athens to repeat
Stockton’s UGA career has been quiet, so far
Baseball/MLB
Verlander goes eight in shutout of Mets
Garcia’s ninth-inning HR lifts Marlins
What to do with Rays stadium site?
Midseason departure for Minnesota coach reflects SEC realities
Golf/Tennis
Tan doubles partner angered by Wimby withdrawal
French runner-up Ruud loses in second round
Column: If this was it for Williams at Wimbledon …
Swiatek plans charity event for Ukranian kids
New alliance gives 10 European tour players PGA cards
LIV players good at many things, including dodging hard questions
Column: Yup, it’s just about money
Auto Racing
Xfinity’s silly season predictions
Football/NFL/USFL
Ex-UGA LB Walker making huge strides at Green Bay
NBA/WNBA
Free agency and deal-making starts Thursday
Harden declines option with Philly
College Sports
Big 12 goes a little different for new commissioner
Williams, Calhoun among those headed to college hoops Hall
Double first base experimental rule proposed in softball
Sports and social issues
13-year-old trans girl: ‘if we don’t fight this, what happens?’
Boxing/MMA/UFC
Fury stopped at London Airport, threatens August match
UFC star charged in shooting sues man over alleged molesting
Around the nation/world