Friday's Report: HS scores Russell Henley, Snitker visits, Honor Roll: Mercer, Middle Georgia State; Dream, United, Hawks, UGA, state 🏀; NFL: playoffs/moves, colleges, NBA, WNBA, MLB, NHL, ⛳ 🎾 ⚽
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High Schools
🏀🏀🏀Girls basketball🏀🏀🏀
Callaway 35, Westside 33
John Hancock 51, Twiggs 38
Tattnall 65, Twiggs County 17
Windsor 49, Central Georgia Arts 40
🏀🏀🏀Boys basketball🏀🏀🏀
Tattnall 57, Twiggs County 55
Taylor County 69, Central Talbotton 56
Twiggs 46, John Hancock 45
Westside 46, Callaway 38
Christian Little put up 15 points and Joshua Harden 12 for the Seminoles.
Windsor 73, Central Georgia Arts 42
🏫🏫🏫College🏫🏫🏫
🏀🏀🏀Women’s basketball🏀🏀🏀
UNC Greensboro 70, Mercer 37
UT Southern 91, Middle Georgia State 64
🏀🏀🏀Men’s basketball🏀🏀🏀
Middle Georgia State 85, UT Southern 77
Softball
Middle Georgia State 5, Ave Maria 1; MGSU 8, Ave Maria 5
Pro
🏀🏀🏀NBA🏀🏀🏀
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Around/About Central Georgia
Honor Roll
Bobcats begin season ranked No. 13 in nation by ABCA
Glanton, Weurth named to NCBWA all-region team
Mercer’s Adcock named yo CSC academic All-America team
Hedgecock, Taylor named to preseason All-SoCon squad
Around/About Georgia
Sugiura: Signing Brittney Griner is exciting, but can the Dream make it work?
Almiron returns to Atlanta United after transfer from Newcastle
Former Bulldogs ready to shine at Senior Bowl
Where will the transfers fit on the Georgia depth chart?
UGA’s Greene reflects on a subpar season
New All-Stars Garland and Mobley help NBA-leading Cavaliers beat Hawks
Troy takes down Georgia Southern
Edwards scores 27 to help Georgia State secure 85-81 victory over Marshall
Metheny scores 17 to lead Liberty to 76-68 victory over Kennesaw State
D.C. air crash
14 from figure skating community killed in plane crash, six of them from Boston club
Bryant, Clemente among sports figures who died in aircraft crashes
Golf
McIlroy and Lowry come up aces, Scheffler back with a 67 and Henley takes Pebble Beach lead
A Lim Kim opens 4-shot lead in 1st round of LPGA season opener
NFL: Kansas City vs. Philadelphia
Eagles are the new America’s Team going into the Super Bowl against the Chiefs
NFL confident in Super Bowl security plan in wake of New Orleans terror attack
Bettors are split on Eagles and Chiefs at the Super Bowl
Injured Eagles defensive end Brandon Graham could make return for Super Bowl
NFL/USFL/UFL/Football
Temple University student dies after falling from light pole during Eagles celebration
Ravens' Justin Tucker accused of sexual misconduct by 6 massage therapists
NFL says it will look into allegations by massage therapists about Tucker’s behavior
Bills’ McDermott upbeat about future despite falling short yet again of Super Bowl berth
NFL players suffered fewest concussions in a season in 2024 since league began tracking 9 years ago
Leonard: Daniels wasn't just an impressive rookie, he's one of the best QBs in the NFL
Brady takes key role in Raiders’ hirings of coach Carroll, GM Spytek
NFL/Carousel
Bears coordinators start work under coach Johnson trying to revitalize a 5-12 team
Lions announce Morton, Sheppard as new coordinators
College Basketball/Women
Clark’s foundation awards grants to 4 Iowa charities days before Hawkeyes retire her No. 22
Williams scores 37 points to help No. 7 LSU outlast No. 13 Oklahoma
LSU’s Sa’Myah Smith and Oklahoma’s Liz Scott ejected after altercation
Hidalgo leads No. 3 Notre Dame to victory over Virginia Tech
Blakes scores NCAA freshman record 53, No. 23 Vanderbilt beat Florida
No. 17 N.C. State pull away in 3rd quarter, beat Wake Forest for 6th straight win
Latson and Timpson score 21 apiece, No. 25 Florida State beats Boston College
College Basketball/Men
Florida’s Golden ‘happy to put it behind us’ after school clears him in Title IX case
Strength-sapping defense fuels No. 6 Houston’s 13-game winning streak
Freeman scores 29 as James Madison deals Coastal Carolina 8th loss in row
NBA
Wembanyama is an All-Star, 1 of 6 1st-time selections
All-Star snubs: Trae Young, Domantas Sabonis, LaMelo Ball miss the cut for 2025
LeBron helps Lakers build big lead, then Bronny plays whole 4th quarter of rout of Wizards
College Football
Five former FCS standouts that will be household names in the Power Four
College Football Playoff predictions: Which teams return in 2025, from Ohio State to Clemson?
Memphis TE Landphere declares for NFL Draft after Juco eligibility saga
College Football/SEC/ACC/South
Adams- Heupel, Tennessee can only hope they guessed right in transfer portal
UCF most likely won’t host spring football game, may open practices and scrimmages to fans
FAMU’s Colzie III reflects one year after hire: 'One of the best jobs
College Football/Coaching carousel and moves
Notre Dame hires former Rutgers coach Ash as DC
Former Ball State coach Neu joins Illinois’ staff as senior offensive assistant
College Sports
ESPN exercises option extending media base-rights agreement with the ACC through 2035-36
WNBA
Nashville bids for WNBA franchise with Candace Parker and Peyton Manning among investors
Baseball/MLB
Dodgers finalize $13 million, 1-year contract with reliever Kirby Yates
Scherzer agrees to a $15.5 million, 1-year contract with the Toronto Blue Jays, AP source says
Hockey
Ovechkin moves within 19 goals of breaking Gretzky’s NHL record, scoring in Capitals’ OT loss
Olympic sports
Dick Button, Olympic great and voice of skating, dies at 95
Soccer
Man United and Tottenham reach Europa League round of 16. Mourinho’s Fenerbahce into playoffs
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