The Central Georgia Sports Report

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Monday's Report: HS/college scores, GMC JC, MGSU, Russell Henley, Jake Fromm, Leonard Floyd; Braves, Falcons; College 🏈, golf, WNBA, NFL, tennis, golf, WNBA

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W-GMC JC 4, Southwest Mississippi 1
M-GMC JC 4, Enterprise State 0 (Sat.)
W-Mercer 4, UNC Asheville 0
M-Mercer 0, South Florida 0

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Washington 5, Atlanta 1 

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Alumni Update

Fromm wasn’t going to play, then played, and did well

Why Detroit signed Fromm

The 49ers are hopeful that injuries to Dodge County’s Floyd and Gross-Matos won’t linger into the season

Around/About Georgia

Falcons make first round of cuts

Terrell on signing contract extension, staying home in Atlanta: 'I don't take none of it for granted'

Florida State D fails on the fundamentals in upset loss to Georgia Tech

Longtime assistant, once at Tech, D’Alessandris dies

Georgia has a very good problem on the offensive line to solve

Smart shares how Miller has become a key, ‘every down player’ for Georgia

Former UGA head baseball coach now with the Yellow Jackets

Herz and Abrams help the Nationals knock off the Braves

Harris' health following HBP is silver lining of rocky series finale

Braves-Nats takeaways

 

Baseball/MLB

Lake Mary, Florida, rallies to beat Taiwan on walk-off bunt  8 innings to win Little League WS  title

Little League World Series Championships

Babe Ruth’s ‘called shot’ jersey sells at auction for over $24 million

Montgomery says 'Boras kind of butchered' his free agency

Umpire carted off field after Giancarlo Stanton's broken bat hit him in the head

For Danny Jansen, playing for both teams in the same game is a chance at baseball history

Schwarber and Stubbs power Phillies

Judge becomes 5th player in MLB history with 3 50-homer seasons

College Football/South

Column-Norvell’s FSU program goes from unbeaten to uncertain after loss to Georgia Tech

Saban denies explosive comment to Sexton about Kiffin

The most-improved team in the SEC in 2024? Saban is going with Auburn

Daunting, daring or dumb? Florida’s ‘healthy’ schedule provides obstacles and opportunities

College Football

Michigan receives notice of allegations from NCAA related to sign-stealing investigation

Boise State, Liberty and UTSA are top contenders for the Group of Five’s spot in playoff

How many times has an unranked team upset top 10 powerhouse in Week 1? FSU is latest

Golf

Bradley goes from last man in to BMW Championship winner and on to East Lake

Thomas nails down final spot for FedExCup top 30 on wild final day

Tour Championship: Where players will start with staggered scoring

Meet the first six members of the 2024 U.S. Presidents Cup team

Ko completes ‘Cinderella-like story’ by winning Women’s British Open soon after Olympic gold

Football/NFL/USFL

Bennett (UGA) will be No. 2 QB behind Stafford (UGA) with Jimmy G suspended

49ers QB Dobbs shares heartwarming reason for keeping TD ball

Nacua’s 106-yard return is a highlight the Saints receiver will cherish and regret

Saints’ Rattler shines, but Willis late heroics leads Titans

WNBA

Minnesota Lynx retire former star Maya Moore's jersey in emotional ceremony

The Caitlin Clark phenomenon isn’t slowing down ... it’s growing

Wilson sinks thrilling layup — and has some heated comments — as Aces walk off Sky

Ogunbowale and Howard rally Dallas from 19 down

Basketball/NBA

Nash doesn't plan to return to bench, 'I didn't want to be a career coach'

Auto Racing

Former champion Martin Truex Jr. is nearly a lock to make the playoffs. It’s shaky for others

Tennis

Even the players aren’t sure who will be at their best on New York’s hard courts

Djokovic seeks a record 25th Grand Slam title after getting his Olympic gold

Soccer

Columbus Crew stun LAFC with 2 stoppage time goals to win Leagues Cup

College Basketball

Wofford basketball on probation in 2024-25 for NCAA violations under ex-coach Jay McAuley

New York City man charged with stealing sword, bullhorn from Coach Rick Pitino’s St. John’s office

Stand pat or go big? Examining the future of Missouri Valley Conference basketball

'College athletics has gotten very expensive': Gonzaga starts process of raising costs for men's basketball season tickets

College Sports

Tennessee makes Vitello highest-paid coach in college baseball after winning national championship

Punches thrown in fight between players at Rutgers, UMass women’s soccer match

Scoreboards

MLB scores/games

WNBA scores/games