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

Dawgs love a parade

Bennett’s popular sweater message

And he talked – sharply – about skeptics

Photo gallery

Peach County’s Jackson leaving UGA

UGA’s McIntosh headed to draft

As are two blockers

Georgia player tracker

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?

Young, Murray lead Hawks

MBKB-UGA breaks road losing streak

MBKB-Tech falls at Pitt

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

Prescott shrugs off INTs

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

NFL scores/games

NBA scores/games

Women’s college basketball scores/games

Men’s college basketball scores/games