Saturday's Report: Bacon; Braves, Falcons; SEC meetings, college baseball/softball tournaments, NBA, NFL, MLB, more

Saturday's Report: Bacon; Braves, Falcons; SEC meetings, college baseball/softball tournaments, NBA, NFL, MLB, more

News and notes of interest to Central Georgia, compiled from staff reports, email reports, the web, and social media.

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College
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Campbell 15, Georgia Tech 8

          Tattnall grad Dawson Brown was the third of Tech’s six pitchers, and gave up five runs on four hits in 1.2 innings.

LSU 14, Kennesaw State 11

VCU 8, Georgia 1 

Coastal Plain

Savannah 3, Macon 1

Pro

MLB

Atlanta 3, Colorado 1

 

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Around/About Georgia

Fried sharp as Braves win third in a row for the first time this season

Pitts a fan of new stadium turf

 

NCAA Regional Baseball/WCWS

Campbell bats hammer Tech pitching

Georgia ‘punched in the face’ by VCU

Kennesaw State has LSU down big, but gags up 10 in the eighth

Weather interrupts Statesboro Regional

Tennessee handles Alabama State

Inside-the-park grand slam lifts Louisiana Tech

Virginia Tech outslugs Wright State

Weather hits Coral Gables Regional

NCAA baseball brackets

Regionals schedule/TV

S-Arizona eliminates Oregon State

S-WCWS schedule, TV, more

 

SEC Meetings

League approves all-but-football schedules

New football schedule on hold

Notebook 

NBA/WNBA/Basketball

Warriors now must respond

2022 Celtics like 2015 Warriors    

MLB/Baseball

Phillies can Girardi amid a sub-.500 season

Yanks’ Cole barely misses perfect game

Golf/Tennis

Nadal reaches final after Zverev injury

Can Gauff top Swiatek? At Surprise Slam, one never knows

King receivers France’s Legion of Honor award

Crenshaw recalls first meeting with Nicklaus … in the can

Auto Racing

Logano calls out Hamlin for ‘dirty move’

COVID sidelines Buescher for St. Louis

Football/NFL/USFL

Pro Bowl C Mack retires after 13 years

And FitzMagic is over as well

Tua targets Hill, then critics

Drafting Walker at No. 1 inspires Chaisson

Hockey

Rangers top Lightning for 2-0 lead

Around the nation/world

NBA scores/games

NHL scores/games

MLB scores/games

WNBA scores/games