Monday's Report: Mercer ⚾/🏀, Signing: Dodge County, Macon Bacon; Braves/Acuna, UGA ⚾, Tech ⛳, Georgia Southern/Kennesaw State ⚾, Dream, Falcons NBA/WNBA, MLB, colleges, French Open, racing

Monday's Report: Mercer ⚾/🏀, Signing: Dodge County, Macon Bacon; Braves/Acuna, UGA ⚾, Tech ⛳, Georgia Southern/Kennesaw State ⚾, Dream, Falcons NBA/WNBA, MLB, colleges, French Open, racing

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College

Links at times will include game story

⚾ ⚾ ⚾Baseball ⚾ ⚾ ⚾

Southern Miss 14, Georgia Southern 11; Sun Belt Tournament championship

Stetson 5, Kennesaw State 3; Atlantic Sun Tournament, championship

 

⚾ ⚾ ⚾Coastal Plain League⚾ ⚾ ⚾

High Point-Thomasville 6, Macon 5, 10 inn.
          High Point-Thomasville scored two in the bottom of the ninth to tie it, watched Macon take a one-run lead in the 10th, then scored twice in the bottom half to win it.
          The loss dropped Macon to 0-4. Nat4e Snakenborg had 3 hits for Macon, which hosts Florence on Wednesday.

Pro

⚾ ⚾ ⚾MLB ⚾ ⚾ ⚾

Atlanta 8, Pittsburgh 1

🏀🏀🏀WNBA🏀🏀🏀

Minnesota 92, Atlanta 79

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Signings

          Dodge County’s Xavia Mann signed to play flag football at Bethel College.

 

Around/About Central Georgia

WBKB-Mercer adds former Clark-Heard assistant

And daughter of Peach State men’s coach stalwart

BSB-Mercer trio makes all-tournament team

Around/About Georgia

Deja boooooo: Acuna out for the season with another ACL tear

Sale, Braves top Pirates

BSB-Southern Miss explodes in ninth to stun Georgia State in Sun Belt championship

BSB-Stetson rallies late to nip Kennesaw State for title

MGLF-Tech holds spot, advances in NCAA championship

BSB-Georgia gets an NCAA Regional

          Through Sunday’s games, Georgia is No. 6 in the NCAA’s RPI, Georgia Tech is No. 49, and Georgia Southern is No. 54. Kennesaw State will be on the outside looking in at No. 85 when the field is announced Monday, while Georgia Southern sweats it out on the bubble.

McBride makes 6 3-pointers and scores 31 points to lead Lynx over Dream

Condon's rise to college baseball stardom almost didn't happen

UGA bosses on the impact of House V. NCAA settlement, what comes next for Georgia

Georgia releases football budget, projected beer sales for 2025 season

Atlanta OC Robinson leaning on shared history with Cousins

 

MLB/Baseball

Bunt results in benches-clearing confrontation

Pirates pitching staff began the season as a question mark. It’s becoming an exclamation point

Narváez gets first home hit of season, caps rally as Mets beat Giants 4-3 and stop 5-game skid

McMahon hits 1st-inning homer, Rockies beat Phillies 5-2 and deal Suárez first loss of season

Roundup

NBA/Basketball

Doncic, Irving each score 33, Mavs go up 3-0

Stan Van Gundy reveals wife died by suicide: 'I just don't think I'll ever get over it'

(Pregame) How Anthony Edwards and the Timberwolves can make it a series against the Mavericks

Is an 18-point comeback enough to show that the Celtics have championship mettle?

WNBA

Reese thanks Thomas for flagrant foul: 'I got back up and I kept going and kept pushing'

Aces waive rookie Dyaisha Fair one day after her WNBA debut

College Baseball

ACC and SEC each get 5 regional host sites for the NCAA baseball tournament

Wofford wins first SoCon title since 2007, lowest seed to win since then

Tennessee holds on for 4-3 victory over defending national champ LSU to win SEC Tournament

Miller homers twice, joins Obee with grand slam as Duke romps past Florida State 16-4 for ACC title

College Softball

Williams, Rothrock lead Florida to super regional victory, berth in WCWS

Duke tops Missouri 4-3 in 9 innings to win first super regional, qualify for first WCWS

Valentine grand slam, Briski pitching carry Alabama to 4-1 win over Tennessee, into WCWS

College Sports

NCAA settlement a historic day for paying college athletes. What comes next?

Urban Meyer believes NIL in college sports has evolved into 'cheating'

Union leader: Multibillion-dollar NCAA antitrust settlement won’t slow efforts to unionize players

Tennis

Wawrinka, who is 39, beats Andy Murray, who is 37, at the French Open. Alcaraz and Osaka win

A French player at the French Open gets only a warning when his ball strikes a fan

Osaka opens French Open with first match win at Roland Garros in three years

Why did the French Open cancel a farewell ceremony for Rafael Nadal? And why is he unseeded?

Golf

Parents confirm Murray died from suicide

Riley gets 1st individual PGA Tour win by 5 at Colonial in final group with Scheffler

NFL/USFL/XFL/UFL/Football

NFL wants $25 billion in revenues by 2027. Netflix deal will likely make it a reality

Jones 'wasn't fired up' that Giants eyed other QBs

Auto Racing

Newgarden goes back-to-back at Indy 500 to give Roger Penske record-extending 20th win

Rookie mistake collects Marcus Ericsson in early crash, knocking 2022 Indy champ out of 500

Larson finishes 18th in his first Indianapolis 500

Bell wins weather-shortened Coca-Cola 600

NHL/Hockey/College Hockey

Wennberg scores in OT, Rangers top Panthers to take lead in East finals

Panthers lose Game 3 of East finals despite mostly dominant performance

Oilers and Stars have different feelings about West final being tied going into Game 3

Scoreboards

NBA scores/games

College baseball Div. I scores

MLB scores/games