Monday's Report: Area HS BKB Hall of Famer, Mayhem, Georgia College; UGA, Braves, United; March Madness, college hoops, NBA, MLB, college football, NASCAR, tennis, golf
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Honor Roll
Academic All-District: Georgia College’s Kudlas, Spence
Around/About Central Georgia
Mayhem grind out win at Pensacola
Around/About Georgia
Watch out, Kirby Smart. USC is hot on the Georgia recruiting trail
Phillies avert a season-opening sweep by the Braves with a three-run rally in the seventh
Overturned third out on replay leads to a Phillies win
Sale's Uber career on hold after solid Braves debut
Giakoumakis, Thiaré spark Atlanta United to 3-0 victory over Fire
Tournaments/Women, Sunday
Undefeated South Carolina women advance to Final Four
South Carolina's starters struggle but the bench comes through vs. Oregon State
James scores 27, leads NC State to 76-66 win over Texas, first women’s Final Four since 1998
Tournament games in Portland played on court with mismatched 3-point lines
Monday, Women
(1) Iowa vs. (3) LSU, 7:15 p.m.,ESPN
(1) Southern California vs. (3) UConn, 9:15 p.m., ESPN
Friday, Women, Final Four
7 p.m.
9:30 p.m
Sunday, championship
3 p.m., ABC
Tournaments/Men, Sunday
N.C. State and its 2 DJs headed to 1st Final Four since 1983
Scheyer still seeking Duke’s 1st Final Four after Krzyzewski, likes program’s direction
Edey goes big and sends Purdue to first Final Four since 1980
Knecht’s huge day can’t quite carry Tennessee past Zach Edey and Purdue
'All-time performance from an all-time player'
NCAA Tournament/Women
Clark and Iowa, finding peace in the busy process (great read)
LSU is primed and ready for Iowa rematch in Elite Eight
Newspaper edits its column about LSU-UCLA game after Mulkey blasted it as sexist
All eyes will be on JuJu Watkins and Paige Bueckers as USC and UConn clash in the Elite Eight
Iowa and LSU are ready to meet again in a rematch of the 2023 national championship game
From Los Angeles to Storrs, this is a women's basketball freshman class for the ages
Clark would 'pay' to see Notre Dame's Hannah Hidalgo, USC's JuJu Watkins play ball
Saturday, Men, Final Four
(1) Purdue vs. (11) NC State, 6:09 p.m., TBS/TNT/tru TV
(1) UConn vs. (4) Alabama, 9:20 p.m., TBS/TNT/tru TV
Monday, Championship
9:20 p.m.
NCAA Tournament/Men
Oats uses advice from Nick Saban and other coaches to get Alabama to its first Final Four
UConn proud of Big East’s basketball pedigree even as football money upends college sports
Barkley survives yelling ‘Roll Tide’
Clemson can’t get crucial stops vs. Alabama as Tigers’ bid for first Final Four falls short
How individual attitudes prevented NC State basketball from making March Madness run earlier
College Basketball
Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese are a major part of the rise of women’s college basketball
Players, coaches dismiss criticism of trash talking, say it’s part of the game
ACC-bound SMU close to hiring USC’s Andy Enfield as the Mustangs’ basketball coach, AP source says
FAU introduces John Jakus, who is hoping plenty of Owls come back next season
Siena hires former Syracuse standout McNamara as its new coach
Where is Chris Mack now? Former Louisville coach lands at Charleston
Wisconsin’s Gard will reportedly return for the 2024-25 season
Calhoun is Utah State’s new coach
NBA/WNBA/Basketball
Thunder clinch first playoff spot since 2020, beat Knicks on Gilgeous-Alexander’s jumper
Curry scores 33 points, Warriors overcome Wembanyama, Spurs for 4th straight win
Doncic scores 47 as Mavericks win seventh straight and end Rockets’ 11-game win streak
MLB/Baseball
After early team meeting, Angels get Ron Washington first for managerial win since 2014
Bart cut by Giants. Once considered Buster Posey’s likely successor as San Francisco catcher
College Football
‘Incredible intelligence’: Here’s what Georgia Tech transfer CB Johnson brings to Utah
South Carolina Spring: Finding consistency, playmakers for struggling offense
Whittingham’s culture of toughness
Alabama WR Hale updates injury: 'It wasn't as bad as it could have been'
What Napier said following first spring scrimmage
Scott elected to stay at Auburn, and McGriff deserves the credit
Column-How Fulmer can rejoin Tennessee coaching staff
Auto Racing
Late caution gives Hamlin a second chance and he beats Gibbs teammate Truex at Richmond Raceway
Tennis
Sinner tops Dimitrov for Miami Open title
Golf
Jaeger wins Houston Open for 1st PGA Tour title. Scheffler’s bid for 3 in a row ends on 5-foot putt
Korda rallies to win 3rd straight LPGA Tour start at Ford Championship
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