The Central Georgia Sports Report

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Monday's Report: Mercer WBKB; Falcons disaster, Beck/decision/charity; NFL Sunday, bowl schedule, college football/basketball, NBA, golf

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W-Belmont 65, Kennesaw State 54

W-Mercer 74, Jacksonville 63

 

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Carolina 9, Atlanta 7

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Around/About Central Georgia

WBKB-Big third quarter lifts Mercer

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Around/About Georgia/Southeast

Pineiro’s FG lifts Panthers over Falcons, knocks Atlanta out of 1st in NFC South

Smith’s job security in question after loss to the NFL’s worst team

Smith’s postgame presser (video)

Ridder’s postgame presser (video)

Late-game defensive issues persist in loss to Panthers

This was the easiest and cheapest ticket imaginable

Grading the Panthers in win

Biggest decision of Beck’s life awaits after Orange Bowl

But first, a Boys & Girls Club charity event at Academy Sports

Smart goes across the country for new DBs coach

 

Football/NFL/USFL/CFL/XFL

Carr throws 3 TD passes as Saints top Giants 24-6 to remain tied atop NFC South

Mayfield throws for 381 yards, 4 TDs, Bucs keep pace in NFC South by beating Packers

Ravens beat mistake-prone Jaguars for 4th consecutive W, clinch playoff spot

Cook leads dominant rushing attack as Bills trample Cowboys

McCaffrey scores 3 TDs and 49ers clinch NFC West with rout of Cardinals for 6th straight win

Flacco passes for 374 yards, rallies banged-up Browns to over Bears

Texans win without Stroud, beating Titans on Fairbairn’s 54-yard field goal in OT

Stafford throws 2 TD passes, Rams rise in NFC playoff race with 28-20 win over Commanders

Roundup

Eagles looking to spark suddenly slumping offense facing leaky Seahawks defense

Bowl schedule
Monday
2:30 p.m., ESPN, Bahamas/Famous Toastery Bowl, Western Kentucky vs. Old Dominion
Tuesday
9 p.m., ESPN, Frisco Bowl, Marshall vs. Texas-San Antonio
Thursday
8 p.m., ESPN, South Florida vs. Syracuse
Friday
6:30 p.m., ESPN, Gasparilla Bowl, Georgia Tech vs. UCF
Saturday
12 p.m., ABC, Birmingham Bowl, Troy vs. Duke; ESPN, Camellia Bowl, Arkansas State vs. Northern Illinois
3:30 p.m., ESPN, Famous Idaho Potato Bowl, Georgia State vs. Utah State; ABC, Armed Forces Bowl, Air Force vs. James Madison
7 p.m., ESPN, 68 Ventures Bowl, Eastern Michigan vs. South Alabama
7:30 p.m., ABC, Las Vegas Bowl, Northwestern vs. Utah
10:30 p.m., ESPN, Hawaii Bowl, San Jose State vs. Coastal Carolina

College Football/Bowls

Morton and Brooks lead Texas Tech past California in Independence Bowl

Kill says New Mexico tried to deny Aggies access to practice field

College Football

Soooo many bowls, how’d this happen?

Signs of discontent: Here is how and why QB McCord decided to leave Ohio State

McCord commits to transfer to Syracuse and new coach Brown

Freeman on Hartman's Sun Bowl skedaddle: 'You'll have to ask Sam'

Portal tracker

College Football/SEC, ACC, South

James among handful of Auburn football players opting out of Music City Bowl

Florida State’s Benson, Lovett entering NFL Draft

Freeze plans on sticking with Thorne as Auburn’s top QB next year

Grambling State to name former Nebraska assistant Joseph as football coach

College Sports

MOP Skinner, freshman Swindel help Texas defend volleyball title with sweep of No. 1 Nebraska

 NBA/WNBA/Basketball

Pelicans set franchise record with 22 3-pointers, roll past Wembanyama, Spurs

Antetokounmpo passes Abdul-Jabbar for Bucks’ career rebounding record in victory over Rockets

Roundup

College Basketball/Women

Reese,Morrow lead No. 7 LSU over Northwestern St.

Ekh hits 7 3s, scores 27, No. 16 Va. Tech beats Rutgers for Brooks’ 500th win

Latson leads No. 22 Florida State over Drexel

Roundup

College Basketball/Men

Auburn controls Southern Cal in James’ first road game

Tigers guards stole the show

Golf

Langer and son win another PNC Championship. Oosthuizen makes it 2 in a row in South Africa

Scoreboards

MLB scores/games

NFL scores/games

College football scores, FBS

College football scores, FCS

NBA scores/games