Wednesday's Report: Bacon, Bibb County HS football, Lamar County's Allen/NFL; Braves/Bristol/Acuna, Falcons, Tech/Key, Dream; MLB, WNBA, NFL, college 🏈/sports, NCAA moves, NASCAR, golf
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Martinsville 7, Macon 4
Martinsville scored 3 runs in the top of the ninth for the road win. The Bacon’s 3 errors led to 4 unearned runs, and Macon batters struck out 13 times.
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Around/About Central Georgia
Storylines abound as Bibb County coaches, players talk football
Alumni Update
ESPN debates Lamar County’s Allen as top LB for 2026 NFL Draft
Around/About Georgia
Bristol Motor Speedway game tops 85,000 in ticket sales, will break MLB attendance record
Sugiura: Blank's confidence in Falcons improvement has familiar ring
Chark considered retirement before joining Falcons
Deion Sanders and Colorado look to settle 35 year-old debate
Tech head coach Key leaned into the moment
Isbel and Pasquantino power Royals to win over Braves after Acuña exits with injury
'I'm worried': Acuña (right Achilles tightness) headed to injured list
Zandalasini scores 18, hits go-ahead jumper with 3.9 seconds left to lead Valkyries past Dream
A Worthy Read
Shaq has been refurbishing basketball courts for 30 years, knows first hand how they can help kids
Baseball/MLB
Brewers hitting coach Al LeBoeuf returns to team after cancer surgery
Baseball’s biggest spenders are stumbling, with the Dodgers, Mets and Yankees beset by injuries
Verlander gets no-decision as Pirates top reeling Giants 3-1 for 4th straight win
Vaughn emerges as one of league’s hottest hitters with Brewers after slumping with White Sox
Machado’s homer highlights Padres’ 7-1 win over Mets, who lose Soto to bruised foot
Schwarber and Luzardo help the Phillies beat the White Sox
Vaughn hits grand slam, drives in 6 runs as NL Central-leading Brewers defeat Cubs
WNBA/Women’s Basketball
Wings' Bueckers-Ogunbowale tandem shows signs of coexisting -- but will it last?
Brink plays 13 minutes in return to WNBA action 13 months after tearing her ACL
College Football/South
Iamaleava confirms long held suspicion about the Vols' loss to Ohio State in CFP
Why Beamer added Collins to South Carolina staff as analyst
How Tajh Boyd matches current Clemson football WRs with stars of his era
DB Carter with Vols but work to do before hitting field for Tennessee,
Florida QB DJ Lagway sidelined to open fall camp, with his latest injury being a calf strain
College Football
Lashlee doubles down on SEC depth to Finebaum, fires shot at Curt Cignetti
NFL/USFL/UFL/Football
Goodell reaches out to employees, announces temporary closure after shooting
Swinney rooting for Hunter Renfrow as he attempts NFL comeback with Panthers
From hoops to Hall of Fame: Antonio Gates’ unique NFL journey to Canton
Nix feels more at home in community and especially running Broncos offense heading into Year 2
Packers’ Elgton Jenkins says he’s OK with his position switch and believes he can thrive at center
Seahawks RB Kenny McIntosh placed on injured reserve with torn ACL
Sutton agrees to 4-year, $92 million extension with Broncos
Purdy’s latest milestone: A new addition to the 49ers’ family
Stefanski says Pickett still in QB race despite injury
Purdy’s latest milestone: A new addition to the 49ers’ family
NFL training camp updates: Flacco still Browns' QB1; Bengals' Hendrickson ending holdout
Golf
PGA Tour ends regular season in Carolina. LPGA wraps up major season with Women’s British Open
Woad makes a big impression and already is the talk of women’s golf
Auto Racing
Wallace overcame questions and doubts to end 3-year drought with 1st Brickyard 400 win
NASCAR suspends Austin Hill for one race after intentional crash
Tennis
Coco Gauff overcomes 23 double-faults for first win since French Open title
Fernandez criticizes schedule after losing in Montreal in quick return after Washington title
NBA/Basketball
Doncic says 'whole body looks better' after summer of change: 'This is just the start'
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