Monday's Report: Dodge County's Floyd; Hawks roll, Braves fall again, UGA; NCAA Tournaments/college hoops, NBA, MLB, golf, college football, hockey
📰S📰C📰O📰R📰E📰B📰O📰A📰R📰D
Pro
🏀🏀🏀NBA🏀🏀🏀
⚾ ⚾ ⚾ MLB⚾ ⚾ ⚾
📰C📰O📰V📰E📰R📰A📰G📰E📰
Alumni Update
Dodge County grad Floyd’s mother thrilled to tears with his Atlanta signing
Around/About Georgia
Risacher scores 36, Daniels sets Hawks’ steals record in 145-124 victory over the Bucks
Pivetta brilliant in debut for Padres, who beat Braves 5-0 for 4-game sweep
Stockton explains spring focus, what's changed since Sugar Bowl
Smart wants Georgia to improve in these two areas. Injuries are making that difficult
NCAA Tournament/Women, Sunday
Defending champion South Carolina returns to Final Four, beating Duke
Kitts shakes off missed free throws, then sinks a pair to send South Carolina back
Betts and UCLA reach first Final Four, beating LSU
Morrow concludes her LSU career with a bloody nose and gratitude for coach Kim Mulkey
NCAA Tournament/Women
Bueckers and UConn hope to take next step toward title in Elite Eight rematch with USC
Battle for Texas: Former Big-12 foes TCU, Texas ready for Elite Eight showdown at women’s tourney
Duke coach Lawson can still hoop — and awes her players
Whether Staley is running hot or not, Sessions provides balance
NCAA Tournament/Men, Sunday
Auburn completes sweep of No. 1 seeds into Final Four, beating Michigan State
Inside the moment Broome made his return from injury
Toomer’s Corner rolled within minutes of Auburn advancing
Houston’s defense carries Cougars into 7th Final Four with win over Tennessee
Tennessee’s streak of falling short of Final Four continues as shooting woes prove insurmountable
NCAA Tournament/Men
Casagrande: Alabama’s NCAA loss to Duke isn’t complicated
Sears, Alabama can’t duplicate record 3-point night, fall to Duke with Final Four at stake
Texas Tech is victimized by the same kind of late rally that got the Red Raiders to the Elite Eight
DeCock: How Duke reaching NCAA Final Four validates head coach Jon Scheyer's plan
Barkley ‘proud to be from Alabama’ after state’s basketball success
Postseason Tournaments
Toppmeyer: Tennessee, Auburn show why Cinderella became 'glorified juco' in men's March Madness
Sielski: An obituary for Cinderella, the darling of March Madness, now gone for good
College Basketball/Men
Can Villanova rise into a championship contender again? Wildcats bank on Kevin Willard to lead them
New Mexico taps UC San Diego’s Eric Olen to replace Richard Pitino
NBA
Trying to make sense of the Grizzlies' sudden Taylor Jenkins decision
Rockets rout Suns 148-109 as Phoenix star Durant leaves with ankle injury
5 players, 2 coaches ejected after Pistons-Timberwolves skirmish in 2nd quarter
Podziemski scores 27 and Warriors have highest point total this season in 148-106 rout of Spurs
Cavaliers reach 60 wins for 3rd time in franchise history, but 1st without LeBron James
Baseball/MLB
A look inside the Tampa Bay Rays’ 120-hour makeover of the Yankees’ Steinbrenner Field
Cuba had record 26 players on opening-day MLB rosters and Japan had 12 for its most since 2012
Bell and Nathaniel Lowe homer as Nationals beat Phillies 5-1 to avoid a sweep
Rangers’ deGrom allows 2 hits in 5 shutout innings for a no-decision in his season debut
Pitchers can still hit: Ryne Nelson has surprising RBI single during Diamondbacks’ winning rally
Auto Racing
Hamlin ends 10-year win drought at Martinsville Speedway
Tennis
Mensik prevents Djokovic from his 100th title, wins Miami Open for first ATP trophy
Golf
Lee holds off Scheffler and Woodland to win Houston Open for first PGA Tour title
Kim rallies with 64 and beats Lilia Vu in an LPGA playoff in Arizona
College Football/SEC/ACC/South
One word convinced Clemson’s Williams to return, spurn NFL draft
Auburn coaches have already seen plenty from Oklahoma transfer QB Arnold
How Grubb’s Alabama salary stacks up with other SEC offensive coordinators
Hockey
Crosby’s OT power-play goal carries Pittsburgh past Ottawa
Hellebuyck makes 23 saves, NHL-leading Jets beat Canucks
Scoreboards