Friday's Report: Scoreboard, FVSU, Mercer; Braves, Georgia-Auburn, Falcons; MLB, NFL, colleges, NFL, Ryder Cup, NBA, WNBA, high schools

Friday's Report: Scoreboard, FVSU, Mercer; Braves, Georgia-Auburn, Falcons; MLB, NFL, colleges, NFL, Ryder Cup, NBA, WNBA, high schools

In Coverage: Friday night’s Central Georgia football scouting reports; Maxwell Ratings predictions, Central Georgia composite rankings, The Sports Report predictions

 

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High School

Football

Southwest 39, Rutland 35 

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Bleckley County 4, Jones County 2
Briarwood 11, Gatewood 7
CFCA 11, Twiggs 40
Central 15, Jordan 0
East Laurens 11, Dublin 7
FPD 2, Stratford 1
GMC 1, Glascock County 0
Houston County 4, Tift County 3, 8 inn.; Houston County 9, Tift County 0, 5 inn.
Jackson 8, Upson-Lee 0
Lamar County 3, Temple 2
Lee County 13, Northside 2; Lee County 20, Northside 3
Northeast 26, Spencer 0
Peach County 8, Crawford County 0, 5 inn.
Perry 8, Griffin 0
Piedmont 12, Brentwood 0
Prince Avenue 9, Jasper County 1
Tattnall 16, Mount de Sales 5
Thomas County Central 4, Veterans 3; TCC 8, Veterans 0
Trinity Christian 12, Windsor 4
Warner Robins 19, Eagle’s Landing 4; Warner Robins 16, Eagle’s Landing 4
West Laurens 14, Howard 0 

🏐 🏐 🏐 Volleyball 🏐 🏐 🏐

Creekside 2, ACE 0; ACE 2, Mount de Sales 1
FPD 3, Stratford 2
Jackson 2, Peach County 0 (25-14, 25-9) 

College

⚽ ⚽ ⚽Soccer ⚽ ⚽ ⚽

W-Mercer 3, Wesleyan 1

🏐 🏐 🏐 Volleyball 🏐 🏐 🏐

FVSU 3, Wesleyan 1 

Pro

⚾ ⚾ ⚾MLB ⚾ ⚾ ⚾

Atlanta 5, Chicago 3

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Around/About Georgia/Southeast

Braves clinch home field throughout playoffs with sweep of slumping Cubs

Column-Why you should have faith in these Braves

Olson sets Braves' RBI mark as Atlanta clinches MLB's best record

Georgia’s Jackson back to old self

Smart encouraged by development of Marvin Jones

Beck dishes on taking shots, ‘comfortability’ in Georgia offense

Hugh ‘Visor Guy’ Freeze calls Steve Spurrier his biggest football influence

Can Jordan-Hare Stadium and the Tigers’ defense rattle Georgia’s Carson Beck?

Covering Jaguars tight end Evan Engram well is important for Falcons

Bair Mail: On Pitts, Allgeier, Patterson; overcoming rushing struggles and more

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Baseball/MLB

Column- What I'll tell my daughter about Adam Wainwright and his 200th win

Baseball world and beyond remembers 'Mr. Oriole'

Orioles secure AL East title with a 2-0 victory over the Boston Red Sox

Phillies slugger Bryce Harper tosses helmet into stands after ejection by Ángel Hernández

'Thank you Tito': Francona gets emotional farewell

Column-Brooks was an ideal and an idol

Phillies tab Wheeler, Nola to start first two games of NL WCS

 

College Sports

Mulkey felt no issues before heart procedure; Reese is ready

NCAA finds former Air Force men’s golf coach violated rules by wagering on pro, college sports 

College Football/SEC/ACC

Court hearing set for Nov. 14 as Oregon State, Washington State fight for control of Pac-12

SEC seems to be seeking an identity in up-and-down start to the season

LSU visits Ole Miss in another Top 25 SEC West showdown

No. 22 Florida seeks first series win since 2020 against unbeaten Kentucky in key SEC East matchup

Saban talks Mississippi State, mental errors and more

College Football

With uncertainly out West, AAC commissioner stands against immediate changes to 12-team CFP format

Athletes seek 'seat at table' in new college sports model

QBs Williams, Sanders share center stage when No. 8 USC travels to Colorado

No. 9 Oregon needs to ‘bring your own juice’ when visiting struggling Stanford

No. 19 Oregon State looks to rebound Friday night against No. 10 Utah

College Football/Thursday night

Logan Smothers leads dramatic tying drive, throws OT touchdown, Jacksonville State tops Sam Houston

Reed accounts for 3 touchdowns as Western Kentucky tops Middle Tennessee 31-10

Cardell Williams throws for 3 TDs, runs for a fourth, to lead Tulsa past Temple 48-26

NFL/USFL/XFL/Football

Andrew Luck, enjoying retirement, reports to Niners postgame dressed as namesake Civil War meme

David Montgomery runs wild as Lions beat Packers 34-20 to take early command of NFC North

Eagles’ D continues to shut down running games and force turnovers in 3-0 start

As the debate over the value of running backs rages, the Steelers provide an interesting case study

NFL views Spain as likely next European city to host a game, being assessed for 2024

Bowles: Buccaneers’ loss to unbeaten Eagles not necessarily a measuring stick for his young team

NBA/WNBA/Basketball

Versatile forwards including Stewart, Wilson in WNBA playoffs reflect growth of women’s game

LeBron will get more help this season from Lakers’ revamped roster, GM Pelinka says

Golf

Europe storms through the first round of the Ryder Cup 4-0

How it went, what’s next

The Ryder Cup is finally here. US skipper Zach Johnson says it’s time to let the thoroughbreds loose

McIlroy says LIV defectors miss Ryder Cup more than Team Europe misses them

High Schools

Column-With latest NCHSAA decision, NC lawmakers fixed a ‘problem’ that didn’t need fixing

Scoreboards

MLB scores/games

WNBA scores/games

NFL scores/games

College football scores, FBS

College football scores, FCS