Tuesday's Report: Braves/Sale/Smith-Shawver, Falcons/Cousins, Hawks, Dream; new NCAA world, tennis, NBA, NHL, Super Regionals/CWS, WNBA, NASCAR, U.S. Open, soccer

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Around/About Georgia
Sale's dominant 11-K start helps Braves snap 7-game skid
Braves’ Smith-Shawver undergoes Tommy John surgery and Kimbrel elects free agency
Atlanta’s season is starting to slip away?
Cousins expected at Falcons mandatory minicamp
Sources: Hawks bringing in Pels GM, 76ers exec
Atlanta to host Clark-less Indiana
A Worthy Read
Why are boys sports declining? NBA Finals shines light on issue
College Sports, the changing landscape
College sports commissioners laud $2.8B antitrust settlement, call for Congress to act
Trump playing golf with college power brokers to discuss industry's future
Sankey: SEC prefers to remain in NCAA, but wants more power
NBA/Basketball
Pacers, back home in Indiana, have some things to figure out before Game 3 vs. Thunder in NBA Finals
Through 2 Finals games, it’s clear that the moment isn’t too big for OKC’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Sources: Some Knicks players weren't thrilled with Tom Thibodeau
French Open
After a flawless fortnight in Paris, Sinner’s eye-catching run at French Open ends in heartbreak
By the numbers: Carlos Alcaraz and his performance for the ages in French Open final
Best tennis match ever? Alcaraz's French Open win ushers in new rivalry
Baseball/MLB
Francona wins in return to Cleveland as Reds manager, jokes about getting lost in renovated ballpark
Rockies chase MLB record that predecessors in pain 'don't wish on anyone'
Franco charged with gun possession as his trial on child sexual abuse charges continues
Marsh's walk-off single in the 11th vs. Cubs ends Phillies' five-game losing streak
Rays beat Red Sox 10-8 in 11 innings, spoil top prospect Roman Anthony’s MLB debut
Fraley and Miley propel Reds past Guardians 7-4 in Francona’s return
Two big innings lead Pirates to blowout victory over Marlins
WNBA/Women’s Basketball
Is Sky vs. Fever a rivalry? Fans at a packed United Center think so. 'It's good for basketball.'
College baseball/College World Series
Friday: 2 p.m.: Arizona vs. Coastal Carolina; 7 p.m., Louisville vs. Oregon State
Saturday: 2 p.m., Murray State vs. UCLA; 7 p.m., LSU vs. Arkansas
Sunday: 2 p.m., 7 p.m.
Murray State dogpiles twice in beating Duke for first trip
College World Series will feature some Pac-12 nostalgia. ‘This is for the West,’ UCLA coach says
NCAA baseball tournament winners and losers: College World Series full of surprises
Louisville readies for epic College World Series clash
Golf
Players to watch at Oakmont for the US Open
Facts and figures for the 125th championship
DeChambeau’s sand save an all-time memory at golf’s most punishing major
Schauffele is a sick man when it comes to golf’s toughest test. He loves the US Open
Auto Racing
Hamlin taunts crowd with OSU chant
Upset Larson takes aim at Hamlin and another driver at Michigan
Tennis
Boisson soars 296 places in rankings, Sinner keeps top spot despite French Open loss to Alcaraz
Soccer
MLS players’ union says dispute over Club World Cup compensation is ongoing
World Cup host city organizers acknowledge immigration crackdown may impact next year’s tournament
Ronaldo sheds tears of joy after Portugal’s Nations League triumph
College Football/South
SEC's propaganda blitz speaks to its fall from college football throne
Casagrande: Hugh Freeze talk wears thin. Auburn is better than this
New book traces history of ‘disputed’ national championships — including some of Alabama’s
College Football
Freshman QB at Colorado – from Georgia - has business plan for growth
Football/NFL/USFL
Texans sign former Cleveland Browns star running back Nick Chubb
Packers release two-time Pro Bowl CB Alexander: Where might he land?
Vikings’ O'Connell speaks fluid NFL quarterback
NHL/Hockey
Panthers rout Oilers in Game 3 for lead
South Florida pro sports teams are inspired by the success of the Florida Panthers
College Sports
WCWS Game 3 draws highest audience ever for women's college softball game
College Basketball
Vitale has an extension with ESPN — and a college basketball event in his honor
Staley says her new book 'speaks to who I am'
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