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

 

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Around/About Central Georgia

WBKB-Mercer eyes upset of visiting Samford

WBKB-FVSU welcomes Albany State

MBKB-Homecoming for FVSU vs. Albany State

 

Around/About Georgia/Southeast

Maya Moore’s legacy is more than GOAT, it’s ‘heartbeat for humanity’

Georgia, after the first portal period, I

Georgia, after the first portal period, II

UGA C Pran-Granger staying

Smart likes physical play of Georgia high schools

Remembering Chandler LeCroy: ‘never not smiling’

Georgia’s WR room still fine without Mitchell

Murray, Young lead Hawks in scorefest win

Allgeier’s emergence fueled Falcons’ run game

More than 50,000 tickets sold in 24 hours for AFC game in Atlanta

 

College Football

S. Dakota State’s Stiegelmeier retires, goes out on top

Florida releases NIL-concerned QB from NLI

Michigan fires co-OC Weiss amid investigation

UCF player dismissed after home-invasion arrest
TCU makes it official with Briles hire

College Basketball

W-Unbeaten LSU edges Arkansas

W-No. 17 UNC holds off No. 13 Duke

Football/NFL/USFL

This weekend’s upset watch

Barkley knows postseason run will help cement legacy

Battle of ex-Eagle coaches with Pederson and Reid

Column: Lawrence and Jags finally have things covered

Philly’s Super Bowl aspirations start with Giants

Ground game stalled, Cincy wants ball in Burrow’s hands

Analysis-Right coach can turn it around quickly

More than 50,000 tickets sold in 24 hours for AFC game in Atlanta

Prescott, Purdy hot entering showdown

Bieniemy on his latest interview

Rams now must reload in draft after spending spree

NBA/WNBA/Basketball

Shannon Sharpe ejected after altercation with Grizzlies, Morant fam

Leonard drops 36 on Spurs

Curry-less Warriors nail 23 3-pointers vs. Cavs

Mavs ride D and Doncic’s double-double

Durant-less Nets get 48 from Irving

Roundup

College Sports

California bill calls for revenue sharing

MLB/Baseball

Tennis                                                    

Fifth-seed Rublev into fourth round

Korda stops 2-time runner-up Medvedev

Murray match shows how tennis can be an all-nighter

Results

Day 3 lookahead

Golf

Thompson expands lead at AmEx with more eagles

High Schools

Nebraska district settles with dead football player’s family

Scoreboards

NFL scores/games

NBA scores/games

Women’s college basketball scores/games

Men’s college basketball scores/games