Wednesday's Report: Area HS/college scores, FVSU, Mercer; UGA/UT/apology/CFP, Falcons, Hawks; College 🏈/🏀, NFL, NBA, WNBA, MLB, tennis, soccer
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High Schools
🏈🏈🏈Flag football🏈🏈🏈
Greene County 40, Hancock Central 0
Hawkinsville 6, Warner Robins 0
Northeast 7, Central 0
Peach County 14, Rutland 0; Peach County 20, Veterans 7
St. Andrews 6, Mount de Sales 0
Warner Robins 14, Wheeler County 7
Washington County 41, ECI 0
Wheeler County 25, Hawkinsville 6
🏀🏀🏀Girls basketball🏀🏀🏀
FPD 38, Trinity Christian 35
Piedmont 71, Edmund Burke 65
🏀🏀🏀Boys basketball🏀🏀🏀
Putnam County 67, Jones County 49
🏫🏫🏫College🏫🏫🏫
🏐 🏐 🏐 Volleyball 🏐 🏐 🏐
Fort Valley State 3, Albany State 0
🏀🏀🏀Women’s basketball🏀🏀🏀
Fort Valley State 70, Morris 53
Western Kentucky 78, Mercer 54
🏀🏀🏀Men’s basketball🏀🏀🏀
Georgia 90, North Florida 77
Georgia Tech 81, Texas Southern 62
Pro
🏀🏀🏀NBA🏀🏀🏀
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Around/About Central Georgia
WBKB-Western Kentucky has Mercer’s number
WBKB-FVSU rolls in opener on the road
Honor Roll
SIAC VB: Fort Valley State’s Holmes
Around/About Georgia
Smart regrets calling player an ‘idiot’ for appearing to celebrate after loss
Iamaleava reportedly in concussion protocol a day after Heupel predicted he'd be in 'great shape’
Georgia outside CFP bracket: What selection committee chair said about Bulldogs
Why SEC analyst Stinchcomb says Georgia is CFP elimination game for Tennessee
Georgia riding with Beck amid offense's struggles
Morris remains confident in Younghoe Koo
Column: As usual, Falcons-Saints matchup peculiar to the last
Daniels scores career-high 28 points, Jalen Johnson has triple-double as Hawks beat Celtics
Georgia rolls past North Florida
Ex-Brave D’Arnaud signs a $12 million, 2-year deal to join busy Angels
College Football/SEC/ACC/South
Kiffin believes Ol’ Miss is ‘playing as well as anybody in the country’
How much has Saban been around Alabama in retirement?
'We're not afraid': New Mexico State football prepares for top-15 Texas A&M team
Freeze says staff has already started re-recruiting current roster
Swinney calls Klubnik 'frustrating,' but this gives Clemson coach hope
Missouri keeps proving it has grit. How far can that take the Tigers this season?
Kelly still confident in LSU’s direction following blow out loss Alabama
DeBoer suspends LB Koht indefinitely
College Football
Oregon tops Week 2 College Football Playoff rankings and Georgia drops out of the bracket
2024 College Football Playoff Rankings
Gerry Faust, the former head football coach at Notre Dame, has died at 89
USC football placed on 1 year of probation, fined $50,000 by NCAA for violating coaching staff rules
The Big 12 leads the way when it comes to nail-biters with 13 games decided in the final minute
'I had to wake these people up.' Indiana’s Cignetti discusses culture shock
Oklahoma’s president, AD back coach Brent Venables amid rough season
Pribula’s versatile nature gives No. 4 Penn State more options for offense down the stretch
Some fans threw garbage on the field at Rice-Eccles Stadium. One Utah player picked it up
College Football/weeknights
Bowling Green leads MAC - for now - with 31-13 win over Western Michigan
Ogbonna accounts for 5 TDs, including TD pass in OT to lift Buffalo over Ball State
Gleason accounts for 3 TD, Nasir Bowers adds 45-yard pick-6; Toledo beats Cent. Michigan
NFL/USFL/UFL/Football
Bucs continuing to find creative ways to lose games
Bills brace for latest showdown against Chiefs knowing it won’t ease past playoff woes against KC
Column-: Please, Sean Payton, your cute calls on the road aren't helping Bo Nix
Free-falling Bears fire offensive coordinator Shane Waldron
Special teams were full of chokes in the NFL’s wacky Week 10
Analysis: 'Running backs matter,' boasts Vikings' Jones, as NFL sees rising rushing numbers
Payton accepts blame for the botched field goal that cost the Broncos a big win at KC
Prescott will have season-ending surgery on torn hamstring
Why does the NFL keep exporting its worst games to Europe? Because it can
Daniels and the Commanders don’t have a lot of time before facing the NFC East rival Eagles
Browns LT Jedrick Wills Jr. says his ‘business decision’ to sit with injury caused his benching
The Vikings are still winning despite Sam Darnold’s recent spate of interceptions
Frustrations billowing out as Colts continuing struggles put playoff hopes in jeopardy
College Basketball/Women
Watkins leads No. 3 USC to rout of Cal State Northridge
Harris scores 16 to lead No. 18 Louisville over UT Martin
Lawrence gets off to perfect start, sparks No. 20 Kentucky past over Wofford
Hull has breakout game, No. 14 North Carolina women pull away from NC A&T
Lawrence gets off to perfect start, sparks No. 20 Kentucky over Wofford
Markowski, Potts lead No. 21 Nebraska over road warriors Southern
College Basketball/Men
Self becomes winningest coach in Kansas history, Jayhawks beat Michigan State
Self brushes off becoming winningest coach in Kansas history, passing Phog Allen
Oweh’s big plays give Mark Pope his first big win for No. 19 Kentucky, beating No. 6 Duke
Pierre and Belmont defeat Lipscomb
Allenspach scores 16 as Samford beats Rhodes
Reid’s 16 lead South Florida past UAPB
Hubbard scores 23 points, Mississippi State beats SE Louisiana
College Sports, the changing landscape
Money in NCAA sports has changed life for a few. For many athletes, college degree remains the prize
NBA
Injuries are a common theme for teams off to fast — or slow — starts as NBA Cup begins
Pistons’ Hardaway Jr. taken off court in wheelchair after multiple head injuries in win over Heat
Curry steals the show in Thompson’s emotional return to Chase Center
Thompson returns to cheers from some 400 Warriors employees
Pelicans lose guard Alvarado (Georgia Tech) for at least 3 weeks because of a hamstring injury
Anunoby leads Knicks past struggling 76ers 111-99 in Embiid’s debut
Antetokounmpo scores 23 to lead Bucks past Raptors 99-85 in matchup of NBA’s worst
Pistons win first NBA Cup game after Heat call phantom timeout in overtime
WNBA
Clark steps off the court and onto the fairway to play in an LPGA pro-am
Baseball/MLB
Dodgers great Valenzuela died of septic shock, medical examiner says
Baseball Writers’ Association of America Award Finalists List
Boone bothered a little by criticism of defense after World Series meltdown
Tennis
Tennis Channel suspends reporter after comments on Barbora Krejcikova's appearance
Olympic Sports
Chiles has not given up her medal fight: 'I know what the truth is'
Soccer
A Messi situation: What is Inter Miami's future after shocking upset?
Premier League ref suspended for leaked, crude rant about Klopp
Scoreboards