Tuesday's Report: Scores, Mercer; GHSA suspensions, Braves, Falcons, UGA, Tech; NFL, NBA, college football, college basketball, MLB, hockey, soccer, NASCAR, WNBA
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High Schools
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Girls
Coffee 69, Dodge County 25
Frederica 57, Brentwood 44
George Walton 65, Stratford 59
Camiyah Hudson led the way with 26, Da’Laila Lowe had 15
Putnam County 60, Prince Avenue 23
Freshman Zikia Maddox led Putnam County with 11 points.
St. Pius X 61, Perry 20
West Forsyth 48, Veterans 36
Boys
Bacon County 66, West Laurens 59
Central Fellowship 64, Fort Walton Beach 54
George Walton 72, FPD 54
Mount de Sales 58, Brookstone 41
Tattnall 83, Central Georgia Arts 29
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M-Valdosta State 93, Middle Georgia State 83
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Around/About Central Georgia
Mercer’s Jacobs finalist for Eddie Robinson Award
Around/About Georgia
GHSA suspends 39 Gainesville players after brawl with Brunswick
‘Our kids went out there to have each other’s back and protect each other"
Braves and Payamps agree to a 1-year, $2.25M deal after team retains closer Iglesias
Cousins’ play gives Falcons a glimmer of hope their season can be salvaged
What happened in Falcons vs. Saints
Georgia lineman Daniels is dismissed from the team after his arrest following a police chase
COFH helps Key get past Pitt disappointment
Key: ‘As bad it sucks on Saturday night’ and “flip the script fast
State college basketball
Kennesaw State nips Rice in OT
Rolf scores 22 to lead Youngstown State over Georgia Southern 67-61 at Jacksonville Classic
A Worthy Read
CFP, ESPN give power conferences 8 more weeks to come up with new format; deadline now Jan. 23
College Football/SEC
Here’s Alabama’s path to an SEC Championship Game appearance
Goodman: Auburn is going to win the Iron Bowl
How long did Texas hold Manning trick play in playbook?
Kenzel Kelly reveals Brian Kelly wanted to attend LSU senior day, blames new leadership for absence
Chambliss: Ole Miss is unbothered by 2026 speculation, fully trust Kiffin
College Football/ACC
Norvell on Florida State retaining him: 'I'm not going to let them down'
College Football/South
UAB player charged with attempted murder in stabbing of 2 teammates, court records show
College Football
Cincinnati AD apologizes for fans’ derogatory chants aimed at Mormons during BYU’s win over Bearcats
Player of the Week: Texas’ Manning accounted for 6 TDs total as passer, runner, receiver
Briles hired by Eastern New Mexico, 9 years after Baylor fired him amid scandal
Oregon’s Lanning takes shot at SEC teams for playing ‘Chattanooga State’
Day updates Ohio State WRs Jeremiah Smith and Carnell Tate status
Day on Ohio State players' mindset towards Michigan: 'They can't wait'
Moore on preparing for Ohio State: ‘I watch them every week’
FCS Playoff Bracket Reaction: Who are the winners and losers?
NFL/NFC
NFC-leading Rams are on a roll. Sean McVay won’t change his calm, steady message of improvement
Giants fire defensive coordinator Shane Bowen after blowing another late lead
False start: Eagles go scoreless after TDs on their first 3 drives in their loss to Cowboys
Missed opportunities cost Cardinals in 27-24 overtime loss to Jaguars
Interim coach Mike Kafka has no regrets about aggressive fourth-down call in Giants’ loss to Lions
Gibbs rescues Lions with long TD run in OT
Cowboys don’t challenge after refs miss tipped ball on roughing the punter call
NFL/AFC
Ravens have won 5 straight, but Lamar Jackson hasn’t looked like himself lately
Stone’s pick-6 and career-high 13 tackles not enough to lift Bengals over Patriots
Colts go away from Taylor late, blow 11-point lead in 23-20 overtime loss to Chiefs
Chase apologizes for spitting incident that led to his suspension
Steichen rethinking his play-calling that led to Colts’ collapse at Kansas City
Smith’s frustration boils over with obscene gesture toward fed-up Raiders fans
Sanders makes some big plays and Browns’ defense does the rest as rookie wins 1st NFL start
NFL/Monday night
McCaffrey’s big night leads 49ers to 20-9 victory over Panthers
Jennings throws punch at Tre’Von Moehrig after cheap shot in 49ers’ win over Panthers
NFL/USFL/UFL/Football
There are more questions than answers after NFL games Sunday
Johnson fined $10,777 for thrusting TD celebration in win over Bucs
Pickens given $26,085 unsportsmanlike conduct fine for celebration
College Basketball/SEC/ACC/South
Carlyle’s 24 lead Florida Atlantic over Loyola Marymount
Harmon’s 21 points spark Arkansas State past Jacksonville State
Goodin scores 24 to propel Bellarmine past The Citadel
College Basketball/Women
UConn’s narrow victory keeps Huskies No. 1 in women’s AP Top 25, South Carolina, UCLA and Texas next
No. 21 West Virginia women beat McNeese State 83-63 in the Baha Mar Pink Flamingo Championship
College Basketball/Men
Arizona jumps to No. 2 behind Purdue in AP Top 25, Alabama into top 10; Kansas falls out of rankings
No. 2 Arizona freshmen dominate Denver with career-high performances
Grant-Foster and Ike lead No. 12 Gonzaga to 95-85 win over No. 8 Alabama
Pettiford scores 24 points to lead No. 21 Auburn past Oregon in the Players Era tourney
No. 15 Iowa State remains unbeaten with 83-82 victory over No. 14 St. John’s in Players Era tourney
Gillespie scores 32 points, No. 20 Tennessee beats Rutgers
Staton-McCray scores 22 to lead Seton Hall over No. 23 NC State
College Sports
Furman men's soccer makes Sweet 16 round of NCAA tournament
NBA/Basketball
Portland coach Billups to be arraigned in rigged poker games case
Pistons tie their championship teams from years past with franchise-record 13th straight win
Curry scores 31 points as Warriors run away from Jazz
Thompson scores 28, Rockets roll past Suns 114-92 despite missing star Kevin Durant
Williamson scores 29 and the Pelicans end a 9-game skid with a 143-130 win over the Bulls
Baseball/MLB
Phillies' arbitration decisions ahead of Friday's non-tender deadline
Rockies promote Schaeffer to full-time manager
Hockey
Soccer
Ten-man Everton beat Man United 1-0 despite Gueye’s red card for striking a teammate
Champions League leaders Bayern Munich and Arsenal meet in London looking to extend perfect start
Expansion side San Diego beats Minnesota United 1-0 to advance to Western Conference final
10-man Everton beats Man United 1-0 despite Gueye’s red card for striking a teammate
Auto Racing
New Leaked NASCAR texts reveal contempt for teams and fans
WNBA/Women’s basketball
Clark to make USA Basketball national team camp debut joined by other first timers Reese, Bueckers
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