Monday's Report: Scoreboard; NCAA Regionals (state, national), WCWS, Braves; NBA, MLB, golf, tennis, soccer, NHL
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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College
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Georgia Tech 16, Campbell 5, Knoxville Regional
North Carolina 6, Georgia 5, Chapel Hill Regional
Southern Miss 4, Kennesaw State 3, 10 inn., Hattiesburg Regional
Tennessee 9, Georgia Tech 6, Knoxville Regional
Texas Tech 3, Georgia Southern 1, Statesboro Regional
Pro
MLB
WNBA
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Sports and gun violence
US men’s soccer team writes letter to Congress
Celtics, Warriors wear ‘End Gun Violence’ shirts
Around/About Georgia/Southeast
Braves finally crack .500, behind Olson bom
‘You see a different player, mindset,’ Smith on Pitts
NCAA Regionals/WCWS
Georgia Tech can’t hold big late lead against No. 1 Tennessee
Vols’ Beck had a one-finger message for Tech
Yellow Jackets thumped Campbell to get Vols
UNC steals HR from Georgia, holds on in elimination game
Texas Tech holds off Georgia Southern in pitchers battle
Southern Miss rallies to top Kennesaw State in 10
Still, a huge season for the Owls
Notre Dame edges Texas Tech to advance
UNC forces Monday game, thumps VCU
Bullpen helps Southern Miss over LSU, force finale
Did Campbell violate cigarette rule?
Coastal Carolina stays alive with power barrage
Reliever goes long, keeps Florida going
Oklahoma State, Missouri State team for 44 runs
S-Unseeded Texas knocks out Arizona in quarterfinal
S-UCLA blanks Florida to reach semis
NBA/WNBA/Basketball
Another big third quarter lifts Warriors to romp of Celtics
Jersey worn by Bryant in rookie playoffs goes for $2.7 mil
Snyder officially resigns from Utah
Baseball/MLB/College
Pickoff at first ends Nats win over Reds
Showalter invokes rare rule, bars Roberts from move
Former Vandy star Rocker back on mound, in Frontier League
Football/NFL/USFL
Another lawsuit coming to Watson
Golf/Tennis
Foot pain doesn’t stop Nadal from another French title
But will probably keep him from Wimbledon
If Swiatek keeps improving, look out
Eagle lifts Horschel to Memorial win
Lee cruises to US Women’s Open title
Auto Racing
Logano edges Busch in OT, christens another new track with a win
College Football
New playoff format to be in place by next June?
College Sports
Some weirdness coming to Big 12 with future/soon former teams
Soccer
Ukraine hearts broken with World Cup qualifier loss
US, Uraguay play to scoreless draw
Canada-Panama match cancelled in labor, pay dispute
Hockey
Late score lifts Tampa Bay over New York
Around the nation/world