Sunday's Report: Scoreboard; Mercer, Russell Henley, FVSU, Georgia College; UGA parade/decisions, Falcons, Hawks, hoops; NFL, MLB, NBA, soccer, golf
Saturday'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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Alumni Update
Peach County’s Jackson leaving UGA
Around/about Central Georgia
MBKB-Mercer gets first SoCon win, at ETSU
Henley shoots another under-par round
Russell Henley matched his first-round score and remained in the hunt at the Sony Open.
Henley’s 67 put him at a 7-under 203 and in a tie for 32nd through three rounds, eight shots back of leader Hayden Buckley.
Around/About Georgia/Southeast
Bennett’s popular sweater message
And he talked – sharply – about skeptics
Peach County’s Jackson leaving UGA
UGA’s McIntosh headed to draft
Smart-Leaked pregame speech wasn’t TCU pregame
Nobody predicted 7-5, but some doubt fueled Bulldogs
Ex-Bulldog’s case resolved in Tennessee court
Could Derek Carr land in Atlanta?
MBKB-UGA breaks road losing streak
WBKB-Tennessee to debut ‘Summit Blue’ jersey vs. UGA
Football/NFL/USFL/CFL
Hamlin visits teammates at facility
Jags storm back from 27-0 down, win epic with game-ending FG
Niners’ Purdy purty good in romp
Giants have no injury report for Sunday
Bad officiating in Rams-Seahawks should have Lions livid
Column: Death of Johnson – by suicide – deserves your time and compassion
Burrow, Griffin, Gausman among athletes buying farms
College Football/Southeast
Mississippi makes it official with DC Golding
College Basketball
M-NC State pushes past No. 16 Miami in OT
W-Iowa lights up Penn State by 41
M-Kentucky surprises No. 5 host Tennessee
M-Before that, Calipari also frustrated by struggles
M-Detroit Mercy’s Davis sets career 3-point mark
NBA/Basketball/WNBA
Spoelstra eyes 100,000 for outdoor game in Miami
Burrow, Griffin, Gausman among athletes buying farms
Golf
Eagles put Buckley on top at Sony
Spieth deciphering very odd tournament, ‘this sucks’
MLB/Baseball
Burrow, Griffin, Gausman among athletes buying farms
Soto, Alonso, Guerrero get big deals, avoid arbitration
Soto joined by Hader with Padres
How many are left in arbitration?
MLB to expand robot umps at AAA parks
Soccer
Adams the top US men’s soccer player for 2022
Scoreboards
Women’s college basketball scores/games
Men’s college basketball scores/games