Monday's Daily News 'n Notes: Players of the week; McGarity sets retirement; Upson-Lee's Fagan takes SEC honor; Kennesaw State's Brian Bohannon
Monday's Central Georgia - and of interest to Central Georgia - news and notes, compiled from staff reports, email reports, the web, and social media.
Honor Roll
Upson-Lee grad Fagan earns SEC honors
Macon TD Club taps Northeast, Jones County, and FPD
A Raider, Greyhound, and Viking are the latest Macon Touchdown Club players of the week.
Co-back Javious Bond of Jones County racked up 11 tackles with three assists, and a forced fumble and fumble recovery in the 5A playoff win over Wayne County.
Travion Solomon of Northeast was sharp, hitting 17 of 23 passes for 254 yards and a touchdown along with eight rushes for 40 yards and a score, accounting for 294 yards and two TDs in the AA playoff win over Toombs County.
Special teams pick Jordon Jones of FPD took punts of 49 and 52 yards the distance in the Vikings Class A Private rout of Heritage-Newnan.
Bohannon has Kennesaw State among nation’s best quickly
In Coverage.
Around/About Central Georgia
Mercer men take down Georgia State
Around/About Georgia
McGarity announces retirement timeline at Georgia
Column: McGarity better than he got credit for
Mathis officially in the transfer portal
Another interim coach for Georgia
Effort against the Falcons like a trip to the dentist
Hawks battling some injuries as camp opens
Sports and COVID-19
Will the Steelers and Ravens ever play in 2020?
Hey Dabo, give Bronco up at UVa a call about FSU
College Football
Army uniforms to honor WWII Pacific unit
Herman won’t talk about job future at Texas
Saban plans to be back on sidelines this week
College Basketball
NFL
Indy punter Sanchez to face new cancer diagnosis head on
Detroit gets a new interim boss
Rams worried about Goff’s turnovers
Bronco starter Lock may pay a bigger price
Around the nation/world
Ready or not, here come NBA camps