Saturday's Report: Bacon, HS scrimmages; Braves & Bristol/Ozuna, UGA/Pruitt, Dream; MLB/trades, WNBA, college FB/South/Nat'l, NFL/Hall of Fame, NASCAR, tennis, NBA

Saturday's Report:  Bacon, HS scrimmages; Braves & Bristol/Ozuna, UGA/Pruitt, Dream; MLB/trades, WNBA, college FB/South/Nat'l, NFL/Hall of Fame, NASCAR, tennis, NBA

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⚾ ⚾ ⚾ Baseball ⚾ ⚾ ⚾
⚾ ⚾ ⚾ Coastal Plain ⚾ ⚾ ⚾

Macon at Lexington County, ppd
          The teams will play Saturday at Luther Williams Field in a doubleheader with the completion of nine innings followed by a 7-inning game, all starting at 5 p.m., followed by fireworks.

High Schools
🏈 🏈 🏈Football 🏈 🏈 🏈
Scrimmages

Bleckley County 35, Hawkinsville 7
Crawford County 28 Windsor 14
Dodge County 28, Turner County 7
Houston County 42, Crisp County 0
Perry 28, Northside 0
Twiggs County 284, Glenn Hill 0
Warner Robins 40, Peach County 28
Westfield 13, Mount de Sales 3

Pro
⚾ ⚾ ⚾MLB ⚾ ⚾ ⚾

Cincinnati 3, Atlanta 2

🏀🏀🏀WNBA 🏀🏀🏀

Atlanta 95, Phoenix 72

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Around/About Georgia

Bristol Motor Speedway set to host Tennessee’s first MLB game with record crowd

Smart preparing for 'unique' 2025 season without his father

Despite differences, Pruitt remains a big Richt fan

Smart calls out media for, uh, not covering Georgia's punt team depth chart

First Saturday set at Tech

Gray scores 26 points, including seven 3-pointers, as Dream beat Mercury

Benson homers as Reds even series against Braves 

Braves taking Ozuna's playing time on day-to-day basis

Baseball/MLB

Trade deadline grades for every team: Yankees, Mets prep for stretch run

Former Cubs OF Szczur pays tribute to Sandberg with painting

Newcomers Helsley, Rogers and Mullins join Mets in the thick of a pennant race

Durán earns a save in his Philly debut as Philadelphia rallies to beat the Tigers

With a little help from a Coldplay meme, Freddie Freeman stays hot in Dodgers' win

Schwarber will defer his Indiana University Hall of Fame selection because of attendance rule

Doyle hits walkoff homer in 9th, Rockies overcome 9-run 1st-inning deficit to beat Pirates 17-16

WNBA/Women’s Basketball

Parker calls effort in WNBA All-Star Game ‘awful’

Another sex toy gets thrown onto the court during a WNBA game

Burton scores 18 points and the Valkyries beat the Sky for 3rd straight victory

Mitchell scores 23, Boston and Howard have double-doubles as Fever beat Wings

College Football/South

Size matters: Freeze raves about ‘length and girth

SEC quarterbacks in 2025: Who's set to start at each school this season?

South Carolina RB Rahsul Faison can practice while eligibility pending

Clemson has a new injury at CB, a starting OL emerges

Moore hilariously describes difference between Quinn Ewers, Arch Manning

How Grubb’s NFL experience will boost Bama’s O

Report: Ellis Ponder, key Nick Saban deputy, to leave Alabama

College Football

Jake Retzlaff still loves BYU but expresses faith in his fresh start at Tulane

Day outlines what he wants to see in Sayin, Kienholz in QB battle

Iowa State extends Campbell, bumps pay to $5M

Dillingham rips lack of 'passion' at Arizona State practice: 'It was a bad day'

10 teams poised to bounce back this season

NFL Hall of Fame

How Antonio Gates amazingly made the Hall of Fame without playing college football

Sterling Sharpe hasn’t fully embraced his selection into the Hall of Fame because of an eye issue

Marv Levy looks forward to celebrate turning 100 at Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio

Canton memories: The Harbaugh family's connection to Ohio's 'Cradle of Coaches'

How to watch Hall of Fame enshrinement

Jared Allen Career Stats

Eric Allen Career Stats

Antonio Gates Career Stats

Sterling Sharpe Career Stats

 

NFL/USFL/UFL/Football

NFL on the verge of selling media assets to ESPN for an equity stake in the network

Super Bowl QB to compete in Pop-A-Shot championship

The NFL’s new kickoff rule is here to stay with a slight tweak. What else is changing?

Ravens players seek swimming lessons from Baltimore native Michael Phelps

Commanders QB Daniels finding connections with Samuel, other receivers

Cowboys star rusher Parsons requests trade and says team won’t negotiate

Browns’ Pickett returns to the practice field after hamstring injury

Golf

Young in the lead when Wyndham Championship halted by storms

Auto Racing

NASCAR at Iowa Speedway: How to watch Iowa Corn 350 Powered By Ethanol, full race schedule and more

Confidence high for another playoff run for reigning Cup champ Joey Logano despite results

Tennis

Fritz beats Canadian Gabriel Diallo in Toronto in 3rd round of National Bank Open

2-time defending champion Jessica Pegula upset by Sevastova in 3rd round in Montreal

Bouchard bids adieu to tennis with throwback performance at hometown National Bank Open

NBA/Basketball

Bridges agrees to a $150 million extension with the Knicks,

Celtics' Jaylen Brown opens up on anxiety, depression: 'Been to some very dark places'

Around the nation/world

Sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson arrested for incident at Washington airport involving boyfriend

Scoreboards

MLB scores/games

WNBA scores/games