Wednesday's report: HS/college scores, Mayhem injury, Lamar County's Allen; GHSA punishments, UGA/Tech/King/CFP, Falcons, Hawks, Braves; college 🏈, NFL, college 🏀, NBA, MLB, NASCAR, high schools

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High Schools
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Girls
Brentwood 53, Bulloch 29
George Walton 41, Mount de Sales 36
Perry 41, Chattahoochee 37
Putnam County 56, Arabia Mountain 29
Westfield 52, John Milledge 38
Westside 55, Northside 48
Boys
George Walton 69, Mount de Sales 53
Macon County 73, Chestatee 54
Northside 67, Westside 47
Stratford 58, Central Georgia Arts 20
Tattnall 66, Brookstone 45
Trinity Christian 63, Piedmont 44
Veterans 75, Bryan County 63
Westfield 46, John Milledge 32
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M-FVSU 97, Kentucky State 86
W-Georgia College 67, Mars Hill 63
M-Georgia College 95, Thomas 71
W-Mercer 75, FAMU 59
W-Middle Georgia State 47, Johnson C. Smith 42
Pro
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Alumni Update
Lamar County’s Allen a finalist for Butkus Award
Around/About Central Georgia
Injured Mayhem forward Thompon progressing
Around/About Georgia
GHSA drops hammer on Brunswick, adjusts Gainesville punishment
Gainesville City Schools may take legal action against GHSA after 35 players suspended
COFH: Let’s get physical, physical
Georgia expects to have ‘challenging’ time with Haynes King amid CJ Allen’s absence
Tech loss decrease some sizzle
Key: ‘They’re doing things well’
Falcons' overhauled pass rush becoming one of the NFL's best
Inside Atlanta's win vs. Saints
McCollum scores 46 as Wizards snap 14-game skid with 132-113 win over Hawks
State college basketball
Samford earns victory over Georgia State
Simpson scores 22 in UTSA’s win against Georgia Southern in Jacksonville Classic
Harper puts up 22, Oral Roberts defeats Kennesaw State
A Worthy Read
Holiday viewing
Feast on sports week: what to watch during Thanksgiving Week
Gambling
Ohio Gov. DeWine signed a law legalizing sports betting. He now says he’s opposed to it
Sports betting roundup: NFL playoffs get closer as favorites go 9-3 straight up
College Football/Coaching carousel
Coaching carousel: Tracking the hirings and firings in the Power Four
Riley '100 percent' plans to stay at USC: 'I'm right where I'm supposed to be'
Oklahoma State hires North Texas' Eric Morris
Eastern New Mexico risks its reputation in hiring scandal-tainted Briles
College Football/SEC
A CFP run without Lane Kiffin? There's a smarter move for Ole Miss
Pavia standing tall leading No. 12 Vanderbilt to historic season
No. 16 Texas is struggling on defense as it enters game vs. No. 3 Texas A&M with slim playoff hopes
Report: Arkansas assistant Wilson struck player in the face during October, caused bleeding
Stoops on future: 'Like it or not, I'm a Kentuckian'
College Football/ACC
Cristobal reveals how he avoids College Football Playoff debates
College Football/Tuesday night
WMU takes MAC regular-season title with 31-21 win over EMU, awaits league championship game opponent
Dendy scores 3 TDs in Bowling Green’s season-ending victory over winless UMass
College Football
Rankings start juggling act at 6-7, while top 5 remain the same
College Football Playoff Rankings
CFP rankings release clarifies bracket implications ahead of Week 14 clashes
Michigan football’s sign-stealing fines will cost school over $30 million, athletic director says
It’s tiebreaker time: A guide to the conference championship game scenarios in every FBS league
Underwood can make solid freshman season special if No. 15 Michigan upsets No. 1 Ohio State
Sayin’s defining moment: Can Ohio State’s QB end the losing streak against Michigan?
No. 2 Indiana expects WR Sarratt, DE Kamara to start against Purdue in Bucket Game
Top 25 Extra Points: BYU and Utah fans happy for each other’s success? Seriously? Never happening
Norvell reacts to Florida State retaining him for 2026: 'I'm not going to let them down'
NFL/NFC
Saints searching for answers in the red zone and at kicker after their latest loss
Williams maintaining focus going into matchup against Eagles
Love says injury to his non-throwing shoulder shouldn’t limit his effectiveness
Young, inconsistent offense holding Panthers back in playoff race
Hayes: A championship team doesn't give away wins. That's exactly what the Eagles did at Dallas.
Daniels returns to practice with the Commanders but is unlikely to face the Broncos
NFL/AFC
Bengals’ Burrow excited for long-awaited return and Thanksgiving stage against Ravens
Bills provide Allen another veteran option by signing receiver Cooks
Panthers S Moehrig suspended 1 game for punching 49ers’ Jennings
Renck: Nix-Payton connection will answer biggest question: Are Broncos a Super Bowl team?
Jaguars try to close out a November to remember against the reeling Titans
Patriots are NFL’s first team to 10 wins, suddenly fighting injury bug with a game left before bye
Stefanski stresses continued improvement for Sanders after successful 1st start for Browns
NFL/USFL/UFL/Football
Records show search for Cowboys’ Marshawn Kneeland included 160 mph chase, K-9s, drone
College Basketball/SEC/ACC/South
Stirtz scores 29 for Iowa in win over Ole Miss in opening round of Acrisure Series
Foumena comes off bench to help rally UCF over Quinnipiac
Wiggins scores 17, Florida State beats Cal State Bakersfield
Harris scored 17, makes 5 3-pointers as Wake Forest beats Campbell
Phillips Jr. scores 17 points for Missouri in 98-66 win over South Carolina State
Mincy scores 22, George Mason takes down Florida Atlantic
Nkrumah’s 18 lead Tennessee State past UNC Asheville
Wainwright puts up 15 as Pacific defeats Jacksonville
College Basketball/Women
Final Four feel in Las Vegas: Top teams clash in women’s basketball
Howell scores 18, McGaughey adds 14 and No. 22 Washington women beat Southern
College Basketball/Men
Players Era Championship teams to receive more than $1M on average in NIL compensation
No. 11 Michigan State beats East Carolina
No. 14 St. John’s hands Baylor its 1st loss, cruising to win at Players Era Championship
No. 16 North Carolina beats St. Bonaventure 85-70 in Fort Myers Tip-Off
Gillespie’s clutch free throws lift No. 17 Tennessee over No. 3 Houston
No. 7 Michigan routs No. 21 Auburn in Players Era Championship
No. 12 Gonzaga carves up Maryland defense
No. 25 Indiana clamps down on Kansas State
NBA/Basketball
Luka, LeBron lead Lakers past Clippers for 5th straight win, clinching their NBA Cup group
Black nets career-high 31 points, leads Orlando over Philadelphia
Baseball/MLB
Here's an updated look at the best remaining MLB free agents
Skenes receives record $3.4 million in pre-arbitration bonus pool
If Cubs let Tucker walk toward a possible $400M payday elsewhere, what's their plan to replace him?
Hockey
Stars crush Oilers 8-3 as Benn scores 400th career goal for Dallas
Greer’s two goals, assist lead Panthers over reeling Predators
Golf
PGA Tour has fewer cards and smaller fields. But the big changes are still to come
Soccer
Ronaldo set to avoid ban at World Cup after FIFA red-card verdict offers probation
NWSL final draws over 1 million viewers on CBS
Estevão celebrates ‘perfect night’ after goal in Chelsea’s win over Barcelona in Champions League
Auto Racing
17-year-old Brent Crews secures 2026 NASCAR O'Reilly seat with Joe Gibbs Racing
Richard Childress exploring legal action over NASCAR executives' texts
High school/youth sports
Football coach who went missing before undefeated team’s playoff game is wanted on criminal charges
Fight in Mississippi private school's 4A-Division III championship game results in ejections
Scoreboards