Sunday's Report: Washington County's Allisha Gray, Mercer, Georgia College; Braves, United, UGA, Tech/UGA ⚾; Belichick/Hudson, NBA/Popovich, NFL, MLB, NASCR, golf, NFL, WNBA, soccer, NHL, Derby

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🏫🏫🏫College🏫🏫🏫
⚾ ⚾ ⚾ Baseball ⚾ ⚾ ⚾
Lander 11, Georgia College 1, PBC Tournament
William Carey 17, Middle Georgia State 6, SSAC Tournament
The Knights’ season ended Saturday at 30-23, losing Thursday to Tennessee Southern 7-6 on Thursday to fall into the losers’ bracket.
Wofford 6, Mercer 5
🥎 🥎 🥎Softball 🥎 🥎 🥎
Mercer 2, Furman 0; Mercer 16, Furman 0
Pro
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Around/About Central Georgia
SB-Mercer hammers Furman, gets 30 wins for first time since 2018
BSB-Bobcats fall at PBC tournament
BSB-Georgia College and USC Aiken to finish Sunday
Alumni Update
Washington County’s Gray on teaming up with Brittney Griner and WNBA's mentorship program
Around/About Georgia
Ohtani and Freeman homer, Sasaki earns 1st MLB win as streaking Dodgers overpower Braves
Georgia forward Newell invited to 2025 NBA Combine
Lovitz scores off Hany Mukhtar corner kick to help Nashville tie Atlanta United
BSB-Georgia wins fifth straight
BSB-Jones, Patel, Tech edge Western Carolina
Opinion
Bill Belichick and Jordon Hudson are following the Sanders playbook, where attention trumps victory
NBA
Jokic, Nuggets advance with Game 7 laugher over stunned Clippers
Wall of support: Clippers fans flown out to Denver by owner Steve Ballmer for Game 7 against Nuggets
Cavaliers ready for fast-paced NBA Playoffs series against Pacers when it begins on Sunday night
Bucks’ Lillard has surgery to repair his torn Achilles tendon
James sprained a knee ligament in Lakers’ final loss to Wolves
We'll be back': Series loss hints of better days ahead for Pistons
Baseball/MLB
The 20-year-old man who fell to the warning track at a Pirates game is awake
Red Sox 1B Casas done for season after rupturing left knee tendon
Nola and Realmuto help the Phillies beat the Diamondbacks
Crow-Armstrong homers for 3rd time in 2 nights as Cubs defeat Brewers
Tatis scores go-ahead run on a wild pitch in the 9th as the Padres edge the Pirates
Stowers hits a game-ending grand slam as the Marlins beat the Athletics
With dad on hand, Kody Clemens homers in 1st game at Fenway Park to lead Twins past Red Sox
Auto Racing
Hocevar earns 1st NASCAR Cup pole and becomes youngest polesitter ever at Texas
Larson wins Texas NASCAR Xfinity race, filling in for injured Zilisch
Cindric all good at Texas after week celebrating a Cup win and talk with teammate over radio rant
Sovereignty reigns in 151st Kentucky Derby, outdueling favorite Journalism in the slop
Tennis
Sabalenka beats Gauff in straight sets to win Madrid Open for 20th career title
Golf
Jim Dent, the long hitter and one of the top Black golfers on PGA Tour Champions, dies at age 85
Scheffler’s lead grows to 8 in the dark at his hometown Byron Nelson
Riley makes cut at Byron Nelson with eagle after penalty over distance measuring devices
NFL/USFL/UFL/Football
Popovich stepping down means Tomlin becomes the longest-tenured current US major pro coach
Smith sued for alleged affair with Ravens marching band member
Milroe is cheerful but diligent as he begins his first minicamp with the Seahawks
College Football/SEC/ACC/South
Belichick’s relationship with Hudson is one narrative he can’t control
Clemson's Schieffelin will switch from basketball to football, playing tight end
What Heupel said about Aguilar and the Tennessee QB competition
WNBA/Women’s Basketball
Reese has a rousing return to Baton Rouge in an exhibition for the Sky vs. Brazil
Back to school: WNBA teams open preseason in college arenas as star alums return to campus
Storm forward Katie Lou Samuelson expected to miss 2025 season with ACL tear
Clark, Fever embrace ‘mama bear’ DeWanna Bonner: ‘I want to win for her’
Soccer
Revamped PSG loses at Strasbourg ahead of Champions League semi against Arsenal
Arsenal’s Champions League preparations go wrong after another loss to Bournemouth
Picault, Suárez, Messi score goals to help Inter Miami beat Red Bulls
Hockey
Rantanen has hat trick as Stars rally past Avalanche 4-2 in Game 7 to advance to 2nd round
Horse Racing
Sovereignty reigns in 151st Kentucky Derby, outdueling favorite Journalism in the slop
Boxing/MMA/UFC/WWE
Canelo Alvarez beats William Scull in historically dreadful fight
UFC Des Moines: Sandhagen defeats Figueiredo via submission
Around the nation/world
Olympian charged in Florida with battery on female fellow athlete
Scoreboards