Monday's Report: Macon TD Club; Falcons/Lions, UGA, Braves; NFL Sunday, MLB, Megan Rapinoe, college 🏈, high schools, WNBA
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Northeast, Stratford head Macon TD Club players of the week
Back of the week: Junior quarterback Reginald Glover of Northeast passed for 119 yards and a touchdown and ran for 82 yards and two for 201 all-purpose yards in the Raiders’ 48-6 win over Southwest.
Lineman: Junior linebacker Brooks Garner of Stratford racked up 14 tackles in the Eagles’ 20-14 loss to Brookstone.
Radio hosts King visiting Macon Touchdown Club
Longtime radio host Bill King is Monday night’s speaker at the Macon Touchdown Club.
The club meets at the Methodist Home for Children and Youth, in the Rumford Center, at 304 Pierce Ave. It starts at 6:30 p.m. with dinner and the program to begin around 7. Admission for non-members is $30. Membership for the year is $250.
Georgia Southern head coach Clay Helton is next week’s speaker.
King got started in sports talk radio in 1987, and was on Sirius XM for almost 14 years. The Tennessee grad has been based in Nashville for about a decade.
This week’s state college football schedule (All Saturday, all on ESPN+ unless noted)
1 p.m.: Snow College at GMC (Jock Jive)
3:30 p.m.: Georgia at Auburn, CBS; Bowling Green at Georgia Tech, ACC
4 p.m.: VMI at Mercer
6 p.m.: Kennesaw State at Charleston Southern
7 p.m.: Fort Valley State at Allen; Coastal Carolina at Georgia Southern, NFL
8 p.m.: Troy at Georgia State
Around/About Georgia/Southeast
Goff throws, runs for TDs, helping the Lions top Falcons
Column-'Violent' Lions' defense dances all over Falcons in crucial win
Falcons baffled by offensive collapse
Column-On dismal day, Desmond Ridder, Falcons offense fail to measure up
Dogs defense not thrilled with Saturday
UGA G Fairchild up for challenge
Braves split, but reach 100-win mark
Doubleheader observations: 100, Wall, more
Football/NFL/USFL/CFL/XFL
Walker III sparks Seahawks in second half as Seattle pulls away to beat Carolina
Dolphins rout Broncos by 50, most points since 1966
Beck’s rare TD return propels Texans to rout of Jags
Mahomes throws 3 TD passes, Fighting Taylor Swifts hammer Bears
Dobbs, James Conner lead the Cardinals to a 28-16 win over the mistake-prone Cowboys
Love rallies Packers after Saints lose Carr
Saints’ Carr getting evaluated for shoulder injury after loss to Packers
Patriots extend winning streak to 15 over Jets
Allen throws for a TD, runs for another as Bills rout Commanders
Garrett, Cleveland’s D devours Titans, Watson solid
MLB/Baseball/
Trout’s season over because of wrist injury, played in just 82 games for Angels
Yankees miss playoffs for first time since 2016
'We just collapsed:' Reds' postseason hopes take hit with historic meltdown
Margarita Mota, the wife of Dodgers great Manny Mota and matriarch of a baseball family, dies at 81
Soccer
Rapinoe gets triumphant send-off as United States beats South Africa 2-0
Auto Racing
Byron advances to NASCAR’s round of 8 with win at Texas, the 300th overall for Hendrick Motorsports
College Sports
NCAA recommends pulling cannabis from banned list
College Football/South
Kiffin calls Alabama-Ole Miss ‘discouraging:’ ‘I really thought this was our shot’
Saban jokes about another nullified TD
Column: Low-talking Kiffin doesn’t have much to say
Does Freeze’s continuing search for answers on offense point to a midseason QB battle at Auburn?
What was Jimbo Fisher doing on the field? Auburn’s Eugene Asante called it bizarre.
College football
Shenandoah safety Haley Van Voorhis is first woman non-kicker to play in NCAA football game
AP Top 25: Colorado falls out of rankings after first loss and Ohio State moves up to No. 4
Week 4 highlights, plays, games, takeaways
Week 4 grades: Clemsoning returns
Frustrated Fighting Irish lament miscues that led to late loss against Buckeyes
Ohio State’s Day goes off on Holtz
Oregon, Lanning put massive hit on Colorado hype machine
What’s next in major college football realignment? How about a best-of-the-rest league
Pac-12 Outpacing Higher-Spending Conferences Despite Realignment
TCU’s Sonny Dykes takes jabs at refs, SMU after beating former school again
High Schools
NC association faces bill ordering more oversight
Golf
Europe keeps Solheim Cup after first-ever tie against US. Home-crowd favorite Ciganda thrives again
NBA/WNBA/Basketball
Bonner and Allen lead Connecticut over New York 78-63 to open the WNBA semifinal series
Wilson scores 34, leads Aces past Wings 97-83 in opener of the semifinal series
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