Thursday’s Report: HS/college scores, Russell Henley, Middle Georgia State, FVSU/Mercer, Lamar County's Allen; Falcons, Braves, Hawks, UGA/Tech; Full NCAA 🏀, MLB, golf, NFL, NBA, soccer, NHL

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High Schools
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Jones County 18, Locust Grove 10
Peach County 11, ACE Charter 1, 5 inn.
🎾 🎾 🎾Tennis 🎾 🎾 🎾
G-Bleckley County 5, Stratford 0
B-Bleckley County 3, Stratford 2
G-East Laurens 5, Jefferson County 0
B- East Laurens 5, Jefferson County 0
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🥎 🥎 🥎Softball 🥎 🥎 🥎
Georgia Southwestern 13, Middle Georgia State 8; MGSU 12, GSW 4
Mercer 8, Georgia State 6
Tuskegee 2, FVSU 1; FVSU 11,Tuskegee 6
Pro
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Alumni Update
Lamar County’s CJ Allen talks Dawgs and spring and smack
Around/About Georgia
MBKB-Tech takes down Virginia at ACC tourney, Duke’s next
MBKB-Georgia one and done at SEC tourney after second-half slump
Georgia’s offensive line is looking for a fresh start
Walk-on who drew sideline interference penalty no longer listed on Georgia roster
Georgia will be without 11 players in some form or fashion this spring
Falcons re-sign three more free agents, extend Jake Matthews
Young makes all 21 free throws and scores 35 points in Hawks’win over Hornets
The NBA’s Southeast Division is struggling. There’s still hope for the Hawks, Magic and Heat
Braves notes: Spanish broadcasts available, Grant Holmes sharp
Georgia State to retain MBKB coach Hayes
Blasigh, Brito power South Florida past Rice 69-62 for AAC Tournament championship
Dykstra’s putback at buzzer gives Montana State women a victory over Montana to claim Big Sky title
Crass or cool, awesome or eyesore: Big 12 Tournament’s logo’d court makes a statement either way
Mark, Johnson score 19 each and Texas holds off Vanderbilt rally in SEC
Arkansas nearly blows a 20-point lead before holding off No. 16 seed South Carolina in SEC opener
Raynaud, Blakes double up to help send Stanford past Cal in 2nd round of ACC
Withers buries 7 3-pointers and North Carolina rolls past Notre Dame
Graves scores 18, Charlotte beats Rice in American Athletic Conference
Copeland leads with 18 points and McNeese goes back-to-back in Southland
Harding hits late 3 to help Iowa pull away and beat Ohio State in Big Ten opener
American rides 25 points from Rogers to Patriot League championship
Liberty wins against UTEP in a Conference USA quarter
No. 16 seed Colorado deals No. 8 seed WVU’s NCAA hopes a blow
DeCock: Who will win the ACC tournament? Five bold predictions, even as Duke expected to dominate.
College Basketball/Women
Several once-highly ranked teams enter conference tournament week in need of wins to make NCAA field
College Basketball/Men
One team nobody wants to face next week
Hamilton reflects on final game as Florida State coach: 'I've been blessed'
Oliver Miller, center who helped Arkansas reach Final Four and played 9 NBA seasons, dies at 54
5th anniversary of COVID cancellations brings back painful memories for teams, NCAA officials
Interim coach Sanchez out at Virginia after loss to Georgia Tech in the ACC Tournament
Georgetown’s Cooley says ‘shame on’ Big East coaches for snubbing Sorber in award
Why the SEC's potential record number of NCAA tourney bids is a headache for the selection committee
NBA
Kobe Bryant’s former players remember his words during their first year of college basketball
The NBA’s Southeast Division is struggling. There’s still hope for the Hawks, Magic and Heat
Bogdanovic scores 30, Zubac adds 26 and Clippers roll past Heat
Green leads Rockets past Suns in game marred by fight between Adams, Plumlee
Baseball/MLB
Dodgers reward manager Roberts with 4-year contract extension that runs through 2029
The Rays get 120 hours to make the Yankees’ spring stadium their own. Here’s how they’ll do it
Scherzer’s next spring training start pushed back due to sore thumb
Murphy: Otto Kemp is the best story in Phillies camp, and a relevant one
Tennis
At 22, Ben Shelton is youngest American man since 2004 to reach quarterfinals at Indian Wells
Golf
The secret to Sawgrass for The Players Championship: Play well and stay out of trouble
Morikawa is reminded by tough losses that winning on the PGA Tour is hard
Day reunites with father figure and swing coach Colin Swatton
Has golf seen the last of Woods?
NFL moves
Kupp hits open market and Rodgers set to follow as NFL kicks off league year
Rams release Super Bowl 56 MVP Cooper Kupp
Jets release LB and captain Mosley after 6 seasons
Guard Zeitler and the Titans agree on a 1-year, $9 million deal
Browns agree on a 2-year, $20 million deal with DT Collins
TE Engram and Broncos agree on 2-year, $23 million deal
RB Dillon and Eagles agree on a 1-year contract
49ers cut 2 more players, increasing 2025 dead cap charge to more than $86 million
And agree to a 2-year contract with QB Mac Jones
NFL/USFL/UFL/Football
Jets LB Sherwood gets nearly $1.1 million from NFL’s performance pay program
Woman who accused Chiefs WR Xavier Worthy of attacking her granted protective order by Texas judge
The Eagles have a date for their White House visit
College Football
Hartline has a big role to fill at 'The Horseshoe'
College Football/SEC/ACC/South
Kiffin, Ol’ Miss aren't holding a spring game. Here's what fans can expect instead
Inside the SEC’s schedule debate, and why College Football Playoff matters
College Sports
Kansas matches NCAA record with 5 straight homers in 29-1 blowout of Minnesota
Soccer
USWNT star Trinity Rodman: Matter of time before I play abroad
Real Madrid beats Atletico on penalties in Champions League. Arsenal, Villa, Dortmund also advance
Hockey
Kane’s 5-point night leads the Red Wings over the Sabres
Rantanen says he’s happy in Dallas and denies telling Carolina he wouldn’t sign there
Fight-filled 3rd leads to 134 penalty minutes in Red Wings’ 7-3 win over Sabres
High school/youth sports
High school runner defends herself after baton video: 'I would never do that on purpose'
Scoreboards
Women’s college basketball scores/games