Wednesday's Report: GHSA softball, FPD's Cauley, CFCA's Walls; Falcons, UGA, Tech, Kennesaw State, Hawks; World Series, college football, NFL, NBA, college hoops, WNBA, NASCAR, soccer
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W-Middle Georgia State 4, Edward Waters 2
🏐 🏐 🏐 Volleyball 🏐 🏐 🏐
FVSU 3, Clark Atlanta 1 (25-22, 27-29, 25-8, 25-9)
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Honor Roll/Alumni Update
FPD grad Cauley earns American Conference DPOTW
As well as the DC Touchdown Club’s POTW
CFCA’s Walls takes Conference Carolinas honor
Around/About Georgia
Morris signals potential return of key starters from injury
Smart reacts to Nate Bargatze recruiting QB commit Curtis to Vanderbilt on GameDay
King's epic season continues with most recent honors
Belcher runs for 113 yards and a late TD as Kennesaw State beats UTEP to become bowl eligible
Young, Hawks seek more cohesion vs. winless Nets
MLB/World Series
Guerrero homers off Ohtani as Blue Jays even World Series with win over Dodgers
Back from Tommy John surgery, Bieber elbows Ohtani right out of the spotlight
Dodgers’ historic Game 3 victory, by the numbers
Roberts against extending automatic runner to postseason. Blue Jays’ Schneider not sure
US World Series viewers drop 14% for first two games
Gambling
NCAA delays rule change permitting college athletes to bet on professional sports
Sankey urges NCAA to nix sports betting rule change
Narduzzi slams NCAA allowing athlete bets on pro sports
College Football/Coaching changes
Mississippi’s AD prepares again to keep Kiffin with big coaching jobs available
LSU interim coach Wilson focused on ‘this moment’ in the wake of Kelly’s firing
Kiffin promises money will not impact decision between Ole Miss, open jobs
College Football/SEC
Former LSU DB Langlois calls Kelly 'one of the worst humans I've been around' after firing
Freeze believes Auburn is close under his guidance as hot seat rumors continue
DeBoer ‘definitely evolving’ as win streak grows, and it’s contagious
Petrino reveals level of concern that Arkansas locker room could separate
Lea: Vanderbilt has ‘limitless potential’ coming off College GameDay weekend
Beamer opens up on coping with ‘tough year’
After tough road stretch, Ole Miss prepares for 'dangerous' South Carolina
College Football/ACC
How Duke is prepping for Clemson, strong finish down the final stretch of the season
Virginia Tech opens as big underdogs to Louisville
Wesco injury update: Swinney calls diagnosis ‘best case scenario’ after scary moment
College Football/Tuesday
Barnett accounts for 5 touchdowns to help James Madison beat Texas State for 6th straight win
College Football
No. 1 Ohio State is rested twice over and preparing for 5-game stretch to close the regular season
Michigan and coach Moore drop appeal of NCAA penalties from sign-stealing saga
ASU Dillingham talks job openings, injuries, offensive trouble
Three Penn State linemen are expected to be OK for Ohio State
Magic Johnson calls out Michigan State football on social media
Fleck calls Gophers' loss at Iowa 'unacceptable'
NFL/NFC
Eagles soar back to top of NFC with Jalen Hurts and Saquon Barkley leading the charge
Ravens QB Jackson listed as full participant in practice and speaks with reporters
Saints giving rookie QB Shough his 1st start against the Rams
Inconsistent Cowboys don’t make much of a case for a quick fix at the trade deadline
Wentz shows his toughness after playing 2 1/2 games with a major shoulder injury
NFL/AFC
Taylor and Jones fuel surprising start, but Colts not taking anything for granted
Patriots’ confidence soars in midst of 5-game win streak under Vrabel
Titans trade CB McCreary to the Rams for a conditional 2026 fifth-round draft pick
Steelers defense thought it could do ‘historic things’ in 2025, but it hasn’t worked out so far
NFL/USFL/UFL/Football
NFL sees a surge in returns with the new dynamic kickoff. Onside kicks remain a concern
Cover 32: Don't be fooled by the Dolphins blowout, plus games balls, biggest gaffes from Week 8
Chiefs continue to weigh massive Arrowhead renovation or new domed stadium in Kansas or Missouri
Season is slipping away for Daniels and the Commanders
Baseball/MLB
Dodgers’ Betts wins Roberto Clemente Award for humanitarian work
Strasburg returns to San Diego State as special assistant to head coach
College Basketball/Women
UConn aims for consecutive championships as women’s college basketball season nears tipoff
College Basketball/Men
Purdue’s Painter regrets not talking about an NCAA title last year. This season, it’s different
Former Duke player Singler charged with assaulting girlfriend in Oklahoma
NBA/Basketball
Players set record with 16 40-point games in first week of season
Jordan criticizes load management in latest installment of NBC conversation
WNBA/Women’s basketball
WNBA offers 30-day extension as CBA deadline looms
Auto Racing
Judge dismisses NASCAR’s counterclaim, sides with 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports
Nothing wrong with Wood’s vision. Blue Jackets player returns from eye injury with 2 goals vs Sabres
Soccer
Martínez scores in the 34th minute and NYCFC beats Charlotte 1-0 to begin best-of-3 series
College Sports
Strasburg returns to San Diego State as special assistant to head coach
Olympic Sports
Australia denies visa to Dutch Olympian convicted of child rape
Scoreboards