Wednesday's Report: Mercer volleyball, Georgia College⚾, Honors-Georgia College, GMC JC, Middle Georgia State; Bally crew, Braves, Falcons, UGA, Hawks; NCAAs, colleges, NASCAR, golf, tennis, MLB/WBC

Wednesday's Report: Mercer volleyball, Georgia College⚾, Honors-Georgia College, GMC JC, Middle Georgia State; Bally crew, Braves, Falcons, UGA, Hawks;  NCAAs, colleges, NASCAR, golf, tennis, MLB/WBC

 

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 Honor Roll/Players of the Week

Peach Belt BSB-Georgia College’s Cowan

GCAA SB-GMC’s Moss

SSAC SB-Middle Georgia State’s Eddins

 

Around/About Central Georgia

Schroeder steps down as Mercer’s 12th volleyball coach

          Schroeder went 81-90 overall and 48-49 in conference play. He was the first head coach to have consecutive winning seasons since the late 1990s, with 15-8 and 16-12 in 2020 and 2021. His six-season stint is the second-longest in program history, behind Noelle Rooke’s eight (98-139).

BSB-Four RBI from Ham (Tattnall) powers Georgia College

 

Around/About Georgia/Southeast

Bally announces large Braves crew

Wright’s focus on health, not numbers (yet)

Atlanta activates retired Goldman

Falcons’ Koo honored at state Capitol

Former Clemson OC among two new UGA analysts

Georgia spring practice report

UGA RBs learn unselfishness under McGee

Young drops 30 on Pistons for Hawks win

MBKB-UGA loses Oquendo to draft or portal

 

NCAA Men’s Tournament

Maddest March ever?

UCLA expects another war with Gonzaga

Column-From student-manager to next big coaching star?

Bill Bradley a gold standard in Jersey, thrilled with alma mater Princeton

Former Purdue player defends Painter, team missed wide open shots 

NCAA Women’s Tournament

Upsets, and a frisky handshake line

New format and historic Sweet 16 field

Upsets make South Carolina a bigger favorite

Following parents’ lead, McPhee-McCuin making a mark

Staley pays tribute to nation’s oldest HBCU, and participant in first NCAA women’s tournament

Clark or Boston, player of the year?

Virginia Tech fans sing “Sandman” at early games 

College Basketball

Anderson rides one-year Fairleigh-Dickinson run to Iona

Pitino’s return to big stage: ‘I’ve earned it’

Arizona extends Hurley through 25-26

Wofford promotes Perry to head men’s coach 

NBA/WNBA/Basketball

Obit-Willis Reed was a legendary undersized center

One Knicks legend mourns loss of another

Morant speaks: apologizes, admits terrible decision 

College Football

Newton throws at Auburn’s pro day, doesn’t talk

Bama DB tried to evade police at 141 mph

Doty stayed at South Carolina despite changes

Column-Decision at QB is easy at Tennessee

Dartmouth’s Teevens in hospital after biking accident

Auto Racing

Logano, Ford counter Chevy’s strong start

Q&As: Gordon, Hamlin, Busch and bleep, Wallace 

MLB/Baseball/WBC

Ohtani whiffs teammate Trout to clinch third WBC title

MLB rules modifications discussed 

NFL/USFL/ XFL

Magic Johnson joins bid for Commanders

Texts show Favre knew welfare funds were being misused

Packers president jokes about secrecy in Rodgers-Jets talks 

Tennis

Navratilova says she is cancer-free, returns to TV

Working to safeguard against predatory coaches

Nadal out of top 10 for first time since 2005 

Auto Racing

Xfinity Series driving suspended one race after Atlanta 

Golf

18 LIVers OKd to play Masters

And who has qualified

Scoreboards

NBA scores/games

Women’s college basketball scores/games

Men’s college basketball scores/games

College baseball scores