The Central Georgia Sports Report

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Tuesday's Report: Upson-Lee's Walker; UGA/'idiot'/UT, Braves, Hawks, Falcons; College football/basketball, NFL, NBA, MLB, NASCAR, tennis, soccer, golf

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High Schools
🏈🏈🏈Flag football🏈🏈🏈

Mary Persons 26, Central 0
Northeast 28, Howard
Westside 42, Baldwin 0

🏫🏫🏫College🏫🏫🏫
🏀🏀🏀Men’s basketball🏀🏀🏀

DePaul 95, Mercer 64

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Alumni Update

Upson-Lee’s Walker 'surprised' by penalty for his post-whistle punches that cost Jaguars their last chance vs. Vikings

Around/About Central Georgia

Mercer falls hard at DePaul

Around/About Georgia

Smart calls his backup safety an ‘idiot’ for appearing to celebrate loss to Ol’ Miss

Column-Should Georgia bench Beck with CFP on the line against Tennessee? That's not happening

'I don't trust Georgia to make the College Football Playoff'

Heupel says No. 6 Vols should have QB Nico Iamaleava against 11th-ranked Georgia

Braves' Chris Sale finalist for NL Cy Young Award

Hawks’ Young out for game vs. Celtics with Achilles tendinitis

Column: Loss to Saints a challenge the Falcons should have conquered

What happened in Atlanta’s loss

Former Braves employee files counterclaim against team in Hank Aaron memorabilia case

A’s trade infielder Nick Allen to the Braves for a minor league pitcher

College Football/SEC/ACC/South

SEC hands down hefty fines to Ol’ Miss and LSU for fans storming the field, throwing trash

Kiffin explains emotional postgame hug with daughter Landry

Why Clemson football's first-half offense vs Virginia Tech was 'frustrating' to Dabo Swinney

Alabama loses edge rusher Robinson to season-ending injury

South Carolina’s Beamer takes jab at poll voters

Alabama football has most ranked wins, and it’s not close in AP top 25 rankings

Florida coaches ‘felt good about what we saw’ while working out injured QB DJ Lagway

Goodman: Kalen DeBoer finally understands the assignment

College Football/South

MVSU football player killed, driver injured in crash after police chase

Southern Miss fires OC long

'A championship game for us': Louisiana hosts South Alabama

College Football

John Robinson, successful football coach at USC and with the LA Rams, has died at 89

Holgorsen takes over as Nebraska’s offensive coordinator; Satterfield remains on the staff

Player of the Week: Alabama’s Jalen Milroe ran for career highs of 185 yards, 4 TDs against LSU

Extra Points: 4 teams in top 5 a first for the Big Ten; SEC is only other league to do it

Ohio State's band formed a giant bear pooping on Michigan's logo, because it's always rivalry week

Del Rio leaving Wisconsin’s staff after arrest on charge of operating vehicle while intoxicated

NFL/USFL/UFL/Football

Jaguars reach a new offensive low under coach Doug Pederson and without QB Trevor Lawrence

49ers star Nick Bosa gets fined by the NFL for his MAGA hat, AP source says

Nix shines for Broncos, nearly helping them end the rival Chiefs’ perfect start to the season

Rookie Jared Verse is a battering Ram, sacking QBs and talking a great game for Los Angeles

Giants QB Daniel Jones regrets ‘very frustrating’ loss after slow start against Panthers

Overturned defensive touchdown is just the latest break to go against struggling Titans

Purdy’s big 4th quarter helps the 49ers overcome their mistakes and beat the Bucs

Texans’ failure to take advantage of five INTs sparks new concern about sputtering offense

Lamb throws shade after losing ball in sun as Jones bristles over curtains

Flacco’s struggles draw boos from Colts fans and questions about another QB change

Commanders get a locker room speech from Sam Cosmi after their loss to the Steelers

College Basketball/Women

Who will fill the Caitlin Clark void this season? Here are 5 players ready for superstardom

South Carolina a unanimous No. 1 in women’s AP Top 25, Stanford and Oregon crack rankings

College Basketball/Men

Kansas stays No. 1 in AP Top 25 basketball poll, Gonzaga, Auburn crack top 5, St. John’s returns

USA Today Men’s Top 25 Poll

No. 20 Florida beats Grambling State Golden deals with allegations

Golden warmly received prior to win against Grambling State

NBA

Warriors to honor Thompson in his return to Chase Center with the Mavericks

Embiid is expected to make his season debut for the 76ers after injuries and suspension

Baseball/MLB

Ohtani, Lindor and Marte are finalists for NL MVP. Judge, Witt and Soto contend for AL honor

Marlins hire former Dodgers first base coach Clayton McCullough as the club’s 17th manager

Rays’ Wander Franco, who awaits sex abuse trial, arrested in armed altercation

Cincinnati Reds look for new TV partner after ending joint venture with Diamond Sports Group

Auto Racing

Penske closes nearly perfect motorsports season with 3rd consecutive championship

Bell fumes at Chevy teams, says they cost him title shot: 'I feel cheated'

Tennis

Alcaraz struggles with stomach issue in loss to Ruud at ATP Finals and Zverev beats Rublev

Sinner is awarded the trophy for finishing the year at No. 1 in the ATP rankings

Golf

What state has the toughest bogey and course ranking?

Soccer

Where do Messi and Inter Miami go from here?

How a Trump presidency could impact the 2026 World Cup  

Scoreboards

NFL scores/games

College football scores/games

NBA scores/games

Women’s college basketball scores/games

Men’s college basketball scores/games