Friday's Report: Russell Henley/Memorial, FVSU/Smyre/SIAC; UGA ⚾&🏀, Dream; SEC meetings, NCAA ⚾&🥎, NBA, MLB, NFL, French Open, golf, NASCAR, NHL
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Around/About Central Georgia
Rough start for Henley at Memorial
The bogey-birdie race is not off to a great start for Russell Henley at the Memorial in Ohio.
The Stratford grad opened with five bogeys and only two birdies for a first-round 74, two over par. The run includes bogeys on three of his final seven holes, including on 18, when his first two shots found some rough.
He sits at in a tie for 59th, only seven shots back of leader Davis Riley.
Honor Roll
FVSU grad Rep. Smyre tapped for SIAC Hall of Fame
Around/About Georgia/Southeast
Brooks has no timetable for new baseball hire
MBKB-White take less of a leap of faith with roster moves
Dream’s Howard wants to be next ‘generational talent’
SEC spring meetings
Eight (league games) is enough
Pittman ponders nine-game schedule
Heupel on Alabama-Tennessee annually
Portal, tampering an issue minus solutions
Is storming the field stoppable?
Column-The unknown that spooks SEC coaches, could impact rivalries
Saban breaks own cell phone rule, can’t turn it off
Column-There’s a trap inside the rules, not what you think
NCAA Baseball/Softball
S-Tennessee P inspired by memory of father
S-FSU run-rules Oklahoma State
B-Super Regional scores/schedule
B-Alabama rises from slow start, through scandal
B-Auburn welcomes Samford, Penn, and Southern Miss
NBA/WNBA/Basketball
Jokic’s triple-double – shocker – leads Nuggets over Heat
Miami got the looks, not the makes
How to slow down Jokic? Use all 5
Morant decision coming after Finals
Baseball/MLB
Diamond Sports (Bally) must pay full value to four teams
Max is mad about the pitch clock
NFL/USFL/XFL/Football
Bieniemy enjoying more responsibilities
Brady ‘certain’ he’s staying retired
Opinion
What Ponder calls ‘fairness’ is just bigotry
College Sports
MBKB-Florida Atlantic standouts to return
MBKB-Calipari has work to do with BBN
College Football
Holiday Bowl sues Pac-12, U-Cal system for UCLA 2021 bowl withdrawal
Auburn working to qualify two newcomers
Florida State fired up as summer workouts start
Harbaugh takes blame for hiring Schembechler after issues discovered
Tennis
Five hours and 26 minutes later …
Teen who doesn’t like homework wins, Gauff next
Svitolina hails hubbie Monfil’s day, apologizes for noise
Golf
Riley steady on tough day at Memorial
McIlroy backs Koepka for Ryder Cup, but no European LIVers
Nicklaus silent on 36-hole cut at Memorial
Column-A year later, LIV fits into landscape as an island
Auto Racing/NASCAR
Can anyone catch Larson and Byron at Gateway?
Hockey/NHL
Vegas out to fulfill owner’s quest for Cup in sixth year
Soccer
Scoreboards