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Around/About Georgia
Daniels dazzles again as Commanders clinch a playoff spot by beating Falcons in OT
Atlanta runs out of time after clock mismanagement issues
"There are always a lot of things you can always clean up”
London reaches 1,000 yards for first time in career
Coaches, players on Beck’s legacy
Young scores 34 as Hawks hand Raptors 10th consecutive loss
Where Vandy and Georgia Tech starters were as recruits
Lawrence rallies Georgia over South Carolina State
Georgia vs. Notre Dame
Georgia counting on sack work from Williams, Walker, Chambliss
Rabun County upbringing key for Stockton
Smith brings ‘win or die’ mentality to Sugar Bowl
Bobo addresses concerns about the offense
Love is giving Notre Dame's offense its punch
The Year 2024
In 2024, Willie Mays left us with a powerful message
What we learned from an unprecedented year
Jimmy Carter, sports fan
Sports world reacts, tributes from Blank, MLB, more
Moment of silence for former President Jimmy Carter held before the Falcons-Commanders game
College Football/Bowls
Winners and losers: Colorado sends off Hunter, Sanders in ugly fashion
No. 23 Missouri and Iowa finally get to play each other in the Music City Bowl
Snoop’s game: Snoop Dogg thrills the crowd in the bowl that bears his name
Brawl mars end of Miltary Bowl as in-state rivals East Carolina and NC State square off
Hunter and Sanders close successful chapter at Colorado despite blowout loss to BYU in Alamo Bowl
Will ReliaQuest Bowl be Milroe’s final Alabama game? QB talks future
College Football
Syracuse’s McCord breaks Watson’s ACC season passing yards record
Miami’s Ward sets NCAA’s Division I record with 156th career touchdown pass
Shoe off: Sanders seemingly taps himself as No. 1 overall pick
College Football/Playoffs
Texas tight end Helm a standout who stayed patient and stayed put in transfer era
Volcano to Heisman stage: Ashton Jeanty’s journey helped push Boise State into playoff
Penn State’s polarizing QB Drew Allar puts critics on mute and keeps winning games
Rising Sun Devils: Arizona State looks to pull off another big surprise at the Peach Bowl
College Football/Coaching carousel and moves
UConn signs Mora to contract extension through 2028
Oklahoma’s Alley joins Rodriguez’s West Virginia staff as DC
South Alabama OC Ezell leaving for Wake Forest
Why Huff left Marshall for in-conference USM
NFL/USFL/UFL/Football
Mayfield throws 5 TD passes and Bucs keep playoff, NFC South hopes alive with 48-14 rout of Panthers
Barkley tops 2,000 yards rushing as Eagles beat Cowboys 41-7 to clinch NFC East
Rookie Thomas Jr. scores again as Jaguars beat Titans for rare series sweep
Darnold gives Vikings another gem with career-high 377 yards in 27-25 win over Packers
Huntley fills in for injured Tagovailoa, leads Dolphins past Browns 20-3 to keep playoff hopes alive
Bowers sets NFL rookie records as the Raiders roll over the Saints
Dickerson not pulling for Barkley to break his record
McConkey (UGA) gives football to aunt after catching TD pass for Chargers
College Basketball/Women
Edwards leads No. 2 South Carolina to 65th straight home win
Bueckers leads No. 7 UConn to convincing win over Providence
No. 3 Notre Dame rout Virginia for Miles’ 100th career win
Hayes scores 19, Brooks adds 18 to help No. 22 NC State beat Clemson
College Basketball/Men
Gonzaga coach Mark Few among candidates for Basketball Hall of Fame class
Hyde: There'll never be another like arrañaga in South Florida sports
Holloway, No. 5 Alabama overwhelm South Dakota State with 19 3-pointers
NBA
James at 40: A milestone birthday arrives Monday for the NBA’s all-time scoring leader
Thunder rout short-handed Grizzlies 130-106 for their 11th straight victory
Herro leads Heat over Rockets in game marred by fight and ejections in final minute
The Magic pull off another big comeback, this time from 21 points down to beat the Nets
Tennis
Making a racket: Women’s tennis storylines for 2025
Hockey
Crosby breaks Lemieux’s Penguins career assists record in 3-2 victory over the Islanders
Soccer
Guardiola says Man City has ‘no chance’ of winning Premier League despite win in 500th game
Ronaldo says he could turn Man United around if he was owner
Boxing/MMA/UFC/WWE
Over 125 punches were thrown in boxing's best round of 2024
Scoreboards