Tuesday's Daily News 'n Notes: Scoreboard; Mercer All-SoCon golf; Mayhem win; Valdosta fires Propst; Crean on the clock?
Tuesday's Central Georgia - and of interest to Central Georgia - news and notes, compiled from staff reports, email reports, the web, and social media.
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Honor Roll
Mercer women’s golfers earn SoCon honors
Around/About Central Georgia
Kennesaw State welcomes Mercer in nice baseball battle
Gorsuch stops 30, Macon stops Huntsville
Around/About Georgia/Southeast
Valdosta board votes 5-3 to fire Propst, fired-for-cause ex-Vols asst. in charge
Anderson’s arm and Acuna’s bomb make for a burly Braves night
Brother helps Contreras improve stock
Yellow Jackets breaks series losing streak, tops Georgia
Column: Is it time to consider Crean’s successor?
Smart happy with Daniels’ huddle management
Philadelphia blanks Atlanta in Concacaf quarter
Sports and COVID
Column: More team should follow Bucks in “game and a shot” plan
Baseball
Got $2.2 bil? You, too, could have an MLB expansion team
70 percent of MLB has started vaccinating
Pioneer League replaces extra innings with, well …
College Sports
NCAA extends Emmert’s contract
Column: Emmert doesn’t deserve the contract and kingdom
College Football
QB races will be the topic in SEC this summer
NFL
Not a normal draft in Cleveland, but closer
No, Jerry Jones says he’s not obsessed with Kyle Pitts
Jags owner has hope, optimism … again
Around the nation/world
Obit: Former Florida State, NFL LBer Hayes, from liver disease
Turner Sports gets second NHL package
NHL may make playoff tweaks for travel to Canada