Sunday's Report: Scoreboard, region tournaments, Dodge County's Black, Mercer, Georgia College, FVSU; Braves, UGA, Falcons; NFL, college hoops, NBA, NASCAR, golf, colleges
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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Coming Sunday: Central Georgia’s GHSA and GIAA state tournament pairings
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Alumni Update
Dodge County’s Black has dreams beyond softball at South Carolina
Around/about Central Georgia
MBKB-Free throws again doom Mercer despite caeer Quinones day
BSB-William & Mary tops Mercer
Around/About Georgia/Southeast
Stafford on Bobo, and a recruit
Ex-NFLer, Falcon Johnson busted on trafficking, gang charges
Football/NFL/USFL/CFL/XFK
No progress for Black head coaches
‘What a rebuilding year looks like’= KC in 2022?
Washington makes it official with Bieniemy
Column-Bieniemy to Washington is embarrassing for NFL
College Basketball
Michigan State honors shooting victims
M-Michigan aids MSU in tributes, then wins
M-Auburn falls again, at Vandy in final second
M-Richmond’s Mooney out for season for heart surgery
M-NCAA releases top 16 tournament teams
NBA/Basketball/WNBA
Silver talks about load management, TV, and more
Auto Racing
Unpacking NASCAR’s need for Wallace, how sport’s changing
Dethroned King: Petty hurt as Johnson takes over
Golf
Rahm limits mistakes, leads at Riviera
Pieters to join LIV after sad tweet about PGA event
MLB/Baseball
McGriff to go logo-free into HOF
Dodgers’ Roberts denies new sign-stealing charges
Yanks’ Rodon puts fans’ Venmo payments to good use
College Sports
Pac-12 expansion, realignment: Media rights scenario bleak?
Florida allowing colleges to help set up athlete pay deals
Hockey
Ex-NHL coach Crawford under fire for homophobic slur at ref
Around the nation/world
Ghana soccer player dies in earthquake
Scoreboards
Women’s college basketball scores/games