Saturday's Report: Lamar County's 'Dawg', Bacon walked off; Braves, Dream/Allisha Gray,UGA; ESPN cuts, MLB, colleges, NBA/trades, golf, tennis, hockey, NASCAR, soccer

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Coastal Plain Baseball
Florence 6, Macon 5
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Alumni Update
Lamar County’s CJ Allen grew up wanting to be a Bulldog
Around/About Central Georgia
Florence walks off Macon
A double and a single to lead off the bottom of the ninth gave Florence a 6-5 win over visiting Macon in Coastal Plain action.
Mason Minzey had two hits and two RBI for Macon, which led 3-0 after one. Florence tied it with three in the seventh.
Macon is in second place in the West Division at 13-9, and hosts Asheboro on Saturday with postgame fireworks.
Around the nation/world
ESPN’s (mostly) big-name bloodletting
Barkley with surprise: Ernie Johnson to enter Sports Broadcasting Hall of Fame
MLB/Baseball
A look at ‘Moneyball’ after 20 years
Jansen battled emotions when Cora apologized to ex-Dodgers for Astrosgate
Catcher interference on the rise
All that money spent, what is Mets’ owner thinking?
NCAA Baseball/Softball
When a Tiger stole the pregame meal of Wake’s ace pitcher
NBA/WNBA/Basketball
The signing/trading/moving chaos begins
Green heading back to the Warriors
Doncic gets to play with Irving again
W-Aces extend A’ja Wilson for two more years
College Sports
IRS throws chill into collectives, non-profit status
New Mexico State paying $8 mil to settle sex assault, hazing suit
Harvard women’s hockey team addresses abuse complaints
San Diego State tells Mountain West it’s not leaving after all
Golf
Moore, Pendrith share Rocket Mortgage lead
PGA sends ‘framework’ agreement to Congress
Tennis
Venus opens 24th Wimbledon against Svitolina
Hockey/NHL
New pro women’s league to launch in January
Auto Racing/NASCAR
‘It’s costing us more money’ than ever to compete in NASCAR’
Worker dies during construction of street course in Chicago
Soccer
FIFA allows anti-discrimination captain’s armbands at Women’s World Cup
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