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Wednesday'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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Honor Roll
Four Georgia College women’s players make academic district team
Georgia College’s Thomas earns all-academic spot
Around/About Central Georgia
MBKB-Georgia College brings offense, dumps Flagler
MBKB-Mercer loses another close game to SoCon co-leader
WBKB-Defense shows up big for Georgia College
Around/About Georgia/Southeast
UGA’s Dumas-Johnson arrested on two driving charges
Yes, Quin Snyder is a Hawks candidate
Key sits and talks about all things Tech football
Ringo on one top-10 list of intriguing NFL prospects
The position likely to benefit the most from Bobo’s promotion
MBKB-Kennesaw State carrying state’s hoops banner
NFL/USFL/Football
Ex-NFL back Willis recovering well from heroic effort in swimming accident
Reid’s democracy: ‘Every coach’s ideas count’
Brown to Eagles: Pay Hurts or trade me
Titans dump top offensive lineman
Eagles’ backup lineman waives arraignment in rape case
NBA/WNBA/Basketball
Steph Curry gives props to women’s sports to aspiring young girl reporter
College Basketball
M-Michigan State, Indiana come together, amid tragedy, before Spartans pull upset
M-Under scrutiny, Alabama’s Miller has huge game, hits game-winner
M-BC, and former Georgia College guard, stuns Virginia
Column-Alabama’s Miller could have stopped a tragedy, and didn’t
Auto Racing
Historic win in 500 for Brad Daugherty
College Football
One version of how SEC scheduling should look
Ohio State’s Day had to calm frustrated Henderson
Column-Better game-shortening ideas than bad clock moves
MLB/Baseball
Betts: Everybody knew Boston was stealing signs in 2018
Beltran will talk about Mets, not the old Astros
No shift leads to hopes for more singles, speed
Phillies to get pitcher after Navy transfer
Tennis
Djokovic hopes to play in US despite unvaccinated status
Golf
Harrington, Harmon among finalists for HOF
Masters opens the door to LIV qualifiers
Hockey/NHL
Ovechkin back after father’s death
Around the nation/world
Scoreboard
Women’s college basketball scores/games