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Tuesday'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: Schedules for Central Georgia’s GHSA and GIAA teams
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High School
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Baldwin 18, Laney 0
FPD 7, Brookstone 4
Houston County 6, Jones County 5
The Bears host Upson-Lee in a doubleheader Wednesday at 4 p.m.
Jackson 6, Mary Persons 2
Jones County 3, Putnam County 0
Marion County 5, Crawford County 1
Rutland 12, Warner Robins 0
Schley County 3, Mount de Sales 2
Stratford 3, Heritage 0
Tattnall 6, ELCA 4
Westfield 6, Bleckley County 0
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ACE 3, Stratford 2
Tattnall 3, Rutland 0
Pro
MLB
WNBA
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Serena Williams begins countdown to retirement
Column: GOAT doesn’t reflect her impact, on and off court
Williams retirement ends run of great female athletes who spoke out
Alumni Update
Roquan Smith wants out of Chicago
Around/About Central Georgia
Around/About Georgia/Southeast
Braves bop Boston in extras, lose Arcia to hammy
Bond is strong with son Kyle and dad Kelly Pitts
Sanford to get $70 mil worth of upgrades
Who’s UGA’s next Pro Football HOFer?
Southern hits pads before Saturday scrimmage
Baseball/MLB/College
Mets get power surge to dump Reds
Wheeler, Realmuto pace Philly past Marlins for sixth straight
Boston gets another no Sale: out after bike accident
Cell flies out of pocket while diving into third?
College Football/South
Fiery Garner delivers ‘brutal’ message to UT defensive linemen
College Football
Stoops bummed with Gundy resignation
Column: Gundy’s resignation necessary for Sooners
College Sports
Next Big Ten TV deal won’t include ESPN
Football/NFL/USFL
Washington suddenly fires Mills III
Colts appear thrilled with Ryan
Broncos sale – for $4.65 B - approved
Goodell: Appeal the right thing to do
Auto Racing
Evaluating NASCAR’s playoff system
Golf
Federal judge denies LIV golfers bid for postseason
Ex-Tour boss chimes in on LIV, and money ‘for their own personal benefit’
Youth Sports
Sportmanship wins out at Little League regional
Around the nation/world