Tuesday's Report: Scoreboard; Honor Roll (FVSU, Mercer); GSU's Helton, GHSA meeting; Braves, Falcons, UGA; MLB, NFL, colleges, NBA, WNBA, NASCAR, golf
In coverage: GHSA approves NIL, reclassification adjustment; Georgia Southern’s Clay Helton at Macon Touchdown Club; Comign: Monday Morning Quarterback
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High School
🥎 🥎 🥎Softball 🥎 🥎 🥎
ACE 10, Crawford County 2
Laney Bridges led the ACE offense with three hit, starting pitcher Shaniyah Gibson driving in three runs on two hits.
Bleckley County 10, Hawkinsville 9
East Laurens 9, Swainsboro 3
Houston County 10, Veterans 2
Jacy Harrelson fanned nine in a six-inning four-hitter. Clair McArthur and Ansleigh Darby each had two hits for the Bears.
John Milledge 11, Brentwood 3
Ashley Tyson and Ella Hudgins each had three hits for the Trojans.
Lamar County 5, Columbus 1
Autumn Hinkley gave up three hits and struck out five in the complete-game win.
Northeast 18, Rutland 3
Ola 12, Jones County 7
Perry 4, Taylor County 0
The Panthers improved to 18-4 behind Ashlyn Sanders’ complete game.
Stratford 16, Mount de Sales 2
Twiggs 14, CFCA 1
Union Grove 12, Warner Robins 1
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Peach County 2, Crawford County 1 (23-25, 25-10, 15-13)
College
⛳⛳⛳ Golf ⛳⛳⛳
W-Mark Simpson Colorado Invitational, first two rounds, Mercer
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Honor Roll
SIAC VB Setter: FVSU’s McCullough
SoCon special teams POTW: Mercer’s Harper
SIAC FB special teams POTW: FVSU’s Hall
Around/About Georgia
Spencer Strider taking on his next challenge in his pursuit of being the perfect pitcher
Revisiting three preseason Braves predictions
Loss to Jacksonville continues to show a stagnant Falcons offense
Frisky Richt snips at NCAA, then promotes medical fundraiser
Smart and Richt share laughs, Smart talks other causes, and Bulldogs
CFB overreactions: Bowers as a Heisman candidate
MLB/Baseball
Ohtani tops Acuna for top-selling jersey
Dave Hyde: If you're surprised by the Miami Marlins' amazing run to playoffs, you should be
Phillies look to make quick work of upstart Marlins in Wild Card Series
'It's been quite an accomplishment.' Dodgers reflect on another 100-win season.
Nevin won’t return as Angels’ manager after 2nd losing season
MLB game time drops 24 minutes to 2:40 with pitch clock. Players steal most bases since 1987
NFL/USFL/XFL/Football
Pro Bowl TE Francis dies in plane crash
Witherspoon scores on 97-yard pick six as Seahawks D leads Seattle over Giants
Judge ends conservatorship between Oher and Tuohy family in 'Blind Side' fallout
Debate continues over the controversial holding call in the Chiefs’ win over the Jets
Stafford, healthy or not, is keeping the Los Angeles Rams in the mix
Henry reminds Titans why he matters as offense posts best game of season
Mayfield, first-place Buccaneers head into bye week with surprising 3-1 record
With Saints’ offense continuing to struggle, coach Dennis Allen rules out staff changes
McCaffrey breaks Rice’s scoring record
College football/SEC,ACC
Is conference realignment going to kill the Auburn-Georgia rivalry? Freeze hopes not
Freeze walks back earlier comment on future Auburn games vs. Georgia
Revisiting Kiffin’s tarmac firing at Southern Cal, 10 years later
Column: It hurts now, but hope has been restored on the Plains
Remembering the bizarre end to Tony Franklin’s tenure at Auburn
College Football
AP Top 25 Reality Check: Another ranked Red River Rivalry, but Texas, Oklahoma could be even higher
Amid the fawning, nobody asked Sanders a logical football question
Texas RB Jonathon Brooks honors father’s memory with every touchdown for No. 3 Longhorns
2 West Virginia football players carted off field are set to return to campus
STAT WATCH: Davis’ FBS season-best rushing game for Kentucky pushes him over 3,000 career yards
NBA/WNBA/Basketball
Las Vegas and New York set for WNBA Finals matchup
WNBA officially approves Tom Brady’s ownership stake in the Aces
Fever’s Aliyah Boston unanimous choice as WNBA Rookie of the Year
James Harden a no-show at Sixers media day
Williamson taking a serious, ‘no smiles,’ approach as Pelicans camp ramps up
Nuggets gear up for title defense, guard against complacency as NBA scenery changes with big trades
Auto Racing
Busch among those facing elimination after Talladega
Column: Blaney does rare burnout to celebrate sliding into next round of NASCAR’s playoffs
Golf
Fleetwood won the Ryder Cup for Europe at the reachable 16th. Just as it was planned
High Schools
Texas association probing video of ref ripping helmet off player
Olympic sports
Biles lands historic vault in World Championships
Scoreboards