Tuesday's Report: GHSA playoffs, Honor Roll: Middle Georgia State/FVSU/Mercer, new MGSU coach; Braves, Falcons; NBA, MLB, tennis, NFL, colleges/NCAA, WNBA

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High Schools
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FPD 11, Covenant 1
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GHSA Playoffs
Class A/Division I Girls
ACE Charter 4, East Laurens 0 (Click here for full story)
The second-seeded Gryphons scored in the final minute of the first half on Edy Powell’s short goal off a corner kick, and extended the lead on a pair of Bayleigh Loosier goals to advance to the semifinal at home on Thursday. East Laurens finished 14-4, while the Gryphons improved to 18-3.
Bremen 5, Lamar County 1
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GHSA Playoffs
Class A/Division I Girls
Jeff Davis 3, Bleckley County 1
Class AAA Boys
Cherokee Bluff 3, West Laurens 0
Pro
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Around/About Central Georgia
Middle Georgia State hires new women’s hoops coach
Honor Roll
FVSU’s Fedd earns All-America honor
SSAC SB-Knights make all-tourney team, boast MVP
SSAC BSB-Knights make all-tourney team
Around/About Georgia
Smith-Shawver takes no-hitter into 8th inning as Braves blank Reds
Reds rookie Callihan breaks his forearm trying for catch on inside-the-park homer
Atlanta updates Acuña, Jr.’s injury status
Did the Falcons receive lenience for the Shedeur Sanders prank call?
NBA
Popovich shifts to role as ‘El Jefe,’ says it’s time for a new coach of the San Antonio Spurs
Atkinson edges Bickerstaff and Udoka to win NBA Coach of the Year
Column-Nuggets should hire Adelman now. He proved himself with win against Clippers
Cavs’ Mitchell has 8th straight playoff opener with at least 30 points, breaking Jordan’s record
Knicks come from 20 down, beat Celtics 108-105 in OT as Bridges’ steal preserves Game 1 win
Gordon’s game-winner, Jokic’s 42 points, 22 rebounds lead Nuggets past Thunder
Green’s vow to keep his cool helps Warriors advance to face Timberwolves in West semis
Clippers want to keep building their future around Kawhi Leonard and James Harden
Baseball/MLB
Ohtani and Freeman homer off Alcántara as Dodgers beat Marlins
Machado and Bogaerts lead 8th-inning rally as Padres beat Yankees for 6th straight win
Happ homers as the Cubs beat the sloppy Giants
Auto Racing
How McDowell's underdog run for the win ended in the wall
What drivers said after Texas NASCAR Cup race won by Logano in overtime
Tennis
French Open 2025: Iva Jovic and Emilio Nava earn USTA wild-card entries
Sinner returns from doping ban to great fanfare at Italian Open
Golf
NFL/USFL/UFL/Football
Ravens release Tucker after accusations by massage therapists of inappropriate behavior
Browns linebacker Devin Bush accused of assaulting girlfriend in his Pittsburgh home
Inside the Browns' decision to draft Shedeur Sanders
Gruden taking on ownership-advisory role with Nashville’s arena football team
College Football
Ohio State’s Day reveals philosophy for building a championship culture
Michigan to suspend Sherrone Moore for 2 games to address NCAA allegations, AP sources say
College Football/SEC/ACC/South
Sorry, LSU, but Ohio State is 'Wide Receiver U'
UCF’s Frost contract details released for 5-year deal
Wetzel: Never mind the girlfriend kerfuffle. Belichick will always be fine.
What gives with Belichick's messy PR stunt involving his girlfriend?
College Sports
Trump reportedly considering executive order limiting NIL
Where Alabama, Auburn athletics ranked in SEC revenue, spending during Fiscal Year 2024
College Sports, the changing landscape
Attorney says NCAA deal should resolve judge’s concerns over roster limits, criticizes Saban
WNBA/Women’s Basketball
Clark’s return to Iowa was a celebration for Hawkeyes fans, a boon for WNBA
Nakase is 1st Asian American WNBA head coach and unfazed by being the face of the Valkyries
Soccer
Carli Lloyd apologizes to USWNT teammates in vulnerable National Soccer Hall of Fame speech
Darmanin apologizes to Liverpool fans after blaming them for 2022 Champions League final incidents
Hockey
Settle in and get ready: An ‘ultracompetitive’ 2nd round of the NHL playoffs is here
Nylander has 2 goals and an assist as Maple Leafs beat Panthers in Game 1 of 2nd round series
Scoreboards