Thursday's Report: Scores, Middle Georgia State, Georgia College; UGA/Auburn, Falcons; MLB playoffs, WNBA playoffs, college FB/SEC/ACC/nat'l, NFL, golf, NASCAR, soccer, NBA, tennis, hockey

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High Schools
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Crawford County 11, Schley County 2
Kamari Lee and Makenzie O’Neal went 3 for 4 to lead the Eagles, who finished strong with 5 runs in the top of the seventh. Crawford County matched Schley County with 3 errors, but had 4 times the number of hits.
Peach County 12, Manchester 0, 4 inn.
Alyssa Crozier threw a shortened no-hitter on Senior Day, boosted by 9 runs in the second, keyed by Avery Yaughn’s 3-run triple and Shaniyah Gibson’s 3-run homer. Lucy Warnock and Taleyah Marable each collected two hits, and Yaughn and Gibson each drove in three runs.
Troup County 15, Upson-Lee 0
West Laurens 7, GMC Prep 0
A pitchers duel became a late blowout when the Raiders scored 7 in the final 2 innings, aided by 4 GMC errors.
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W-Georgia College 2, Middle Georgia State 1
M-North Georgia 5, Middle Georgia State 1
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Honor Roll
SoCon WGLF: Mercer’s Scheck (again)
Around/About Georgia
SEC schools including Auburn have corporate logos on fields. Is Georgia football next?
As Bowens ascends, the Georgia RB won’t let Frazier get left behind
Georgia on the mind? Auburn looking to right its season, and Hugh Freeze's tenure
Falcons' defense ranks No. 1 in several key metrics
College Football/SEC
Goodman: Are the days numbered for Freeze?
Auburn’s 2026 season opener moving to Mercedes-Benz
What to know about former LSU receiver Lacy and new video of a fatal highway crash
Missouri’s Drinkwitz has one question for Alabama counterpart DeBoer: What are you wearing Saturday?
Freeze calls out himself, coaching staff after self-review during bye week
Kiffin calls out Petrino for 'shots fired' at Ole Miss while Arkansas HC hyped Neyland Stadium
Surreal or not, Petrino is back leading Arkansas, but for how long?
Sark defends culture at Texas after latest flop
Why Alabama trusted Conor Talty, and what it revealed about its red-zone offense
Gruden opens up about Tennessee, 'Grumors' and how close he was to Vols job
College Football/ACC
Pritchard shooting, what to know about FSU freshman and his recovery
Report: Plug is pulled on the North Carolina Hulu documentary
College Football/South
Norfolk State, Howard gets Vick location update
College Football
Picks: Playing 3 time zones away just part of deal, Moore says no excuses allowed
Michigan’s Underwood one of many Big Ten quarterbacks starting in 1st or 2nd year of college
Rhule defends Nebraska fans right to boo, wants players to block out noise
College Football/Wednesday night
Vasko threw for 243 yards and ran for a touchdown in Liberty’s 19-8 win over UTEP
Missouri State beats Middle Tennessee 22-20 for the program’s first Conference USA victory
NFL/USFL/UFL/Football
Jaguars and Browns trade starting cornerbacks
Barkley, dealing with 'general soreness,' will play in Eagles' Thursday night game at Giants
Truck driver sues Mark Sanchez and Fox after violent fight over parking space
Taylor wastes no time in naming Joe Flacco the Bengals’ starting quarterback
After one of the most embarrassing losses in franchise history, the Cardinals are feeling the heat
Steelers are rested, healthy and in first place. Not that Tomlin wants to talk about it
Chiefs’ penalty woes continue in loss to Jaguars, their third straight one-score defeat
Ravens’ young replacements weren’t ready when pressed into action against the Texans
MLB/Playoffs
Schwarber hits two homers to lift Phillies over Dodgers and avoid sweep
Blue Jays beat Yankees, reach first ALCS since 2016
Cubs use 4-run 1st inning to top the Brewers and avoid sweep
Tigers rally to beat Mariners, force decisive Game 5
WNBA/Women’s basketball
Wilson hits last-second jumper to lift Aces over Mercury for a 3-0 lead
Aces' Cheyenne Parker-Tyus in the Finals 3 months after giving birth
Auto Racing
Tony Stewart jokes about sleeping on the couch if he wins drag race against wife Leah Pruett
NASCAR and teams to meet in court to try to resolve
Golf
LPGA Tour’s streak of a different winner every tournament heads to Shanghai
Scheffler to headline Hero World Challenge; Tiger not listed in initial field
England's Fleetwood faces US stars in revived $4M Skins Game
Soccer
Alba announces retirement from professional soccer at end of Inter Miami’s 2025 playoff run
Columbus midfielder Darlington Nagbe to retire at age 35 after 15 MLS seasons
Wright's form in England is too good for the USMNT to ignore
Tennis
Tennis players accused of doping or match-fixing can now get financial and mental-health support
De Minaur wins 50th match of the season to reach quarterfinals at Shanghai Masters
NBA/Basketball
Celtics star Tatum has a new job: chief basketball officer for his former Duke program
James teased ‘the decision of all decisions’ announcement. It was an ad
College Basketball
Celtics star Tatum has a new job: chief basketball officer for his former Duke program
Hidalgo eager to take bigger leadership role at Notre Dame after ‘underachieving’ last year
The ACC has been going through a sideline overhaul. This year that includes 4 new head coaches
Hockey
Ovechkin is ready for his 21st season in Washington and his first after turning 40
From Buffalo to Vancouver, a number of NHL executives enter the season on the hot seat
Boxing/UFC/MMA/WWE
When is Mike Tyson vs. Floyd Mayweather fight? Date, ages and everything we know
Ricky Hatton charity set up so 'no one fights alone'
Scoreboards