Saturday's Report: HS/college scoreboard, Finney; Falcons, UGA, Braves, Kennesaw State; Epstein/sports, NFL/Super Bowl/moves, college 🏀, college 🏈, NBA, MLB, NHL, Australian Open, golf,⚽, UFC

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High Schools
(Teams: Please post first and last names, and names are preferred over social media handles (they know who they are, most people don’t) and post team names, not mascots)
🏀🏀🏀Girls Basketball🏀🏀🏀
ACE 50, Southwest 23
Alleluia 51, John Hancock 39
Baldwin 55, Westside 21
Suri Clark’s latest double-double is 23 points and 13 rebounds. Kyra Leslie grabbed 12 boards.
Bleckley County 65, Hawkinsville 10
Brentwood 47, Gatewood 20
Cairo 33, Peach County 27
Central 67, Northeast 54
Coffee 68, Northside 27
Glascock County 57, Twiggs County 26
FPD 53, John Milledge 48
Hancock Central 35, GMC Prep 31
Jones County 66, ELCA 40
LaGrange 57, Upson-Lee 49
Morgan County 59, Rutland 27
Mount de Sales 50, Tattnall 42
Putnam County 55, Jasper County 17
Junior Eriyanna Little and Journey Waller teamed for 21 points for the 16-1/5-0 War Eagles
Stratford 73, Piedmont 50
Camiyah Hudson led Stratford (19-3) with 22, Da’Laila Lowe had 17, Shannon Smith had 10.
Trinity Christian 68, Mary Persons 60
Trinity Christian, 53, CFCA 41
Veterans 50, Thomas County Central
Washington County 55, Dodge County 34
Paige Ingram accounted for half of Dodge County’s scoring with 17 points.
Wayne County 54, Perry 39
Westfield 49, Calvary Christian 25
Wheeler County 45, Dublin 44
🏀🏀🏀Boys Basketball🏀🏀🏀
Baldwin 73, Westside-Augusta 63, OT
Bleckley County 44, Hawkinsville 42
Brentwood 71, Gatewood 35
CFCA 79, Trinity Christian 54
Callaway 56, Westside 50
Coffee 79, Northside 48
Dodge County 46, Washington County 45
Kyler Johnson picked up 43 percent of Dodge County’s scoring with 17 points. Freshman Braylon Yorker led WACO with 14 points and 6 rebounds, with sophomore Kaden Collins adding 10 points.
ELCA 67, Jones County 56
John Milledge 72, FPD 53
Peach County 74, Cairo 73. OT
Putnam County 82, Jasper County 67
Tamaud Woodson and J’Mari Greene each had 22 points to lead Putnam Conty (18-6), with 11 from Jaylen Nelson.
Richmond Academy 40, Howard 36
Southwest 75, ACE 63
Stratford 60, Piedmont 56
Tattnall 71, Mount de Sales 46
Whit Davidson went for 17 to lead the Trojans over the defending region tournament champs, Champ Castlin adding 11 and Micah Clyde 16. Jackson Rowley had 11 for the Cavs.
Thomas Jefferson 94, Twiggs 49
Upson-Lee 52, Lagrange 46
The Knights improved to 11-9 and 6-6.
Warner Robins 64, New Hampstead 39
Wayne County 72, Perry 47
🏫🏫🏫College🏫🏫🏫
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🏀🏀🏀Basketball🏀🏀🏀
W-Chattanooga 72, Mercer 59
W-Middle Georgia State 64, USC Aiken 47
M-USC Aiken 92, Middle Georgia State 76
Baseball
Tampa 15, Georgia College 1; Tampa 3, Georgia College 1
Union 9, Middle Georgia State 8; Middle Georgia State 4, Union 3
Softball
Georgia College 3, Young Harris 2
Volleyball
M-Barry 3, FVSU 0 (26-24, 25-23, 25-18P)
Pro
🏒🏒🏒SPHL🏒🏒🏒
Macon 3, Knoxville 1
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Around/About Central Georgia
BSB-Georgia College opens with sweep by No. 1
Around/About Georgia
UGA’s Morehead eyes SEC taking over rule enforcement
Braves reportedly still interested in adding to their starting rotation
Braves Fest 2026 on Saturday canceled due to weather
5 questions for Braves' offense this season
Kennesaw State coach chides 'predators' who bribed athletes
Smith’s perfect 10 on floor highlights no. 8 Georgia’s season-high 197.675
State college basketball
Georgia Southern wins against UL Monroe
Epstein files’ sports connections
Giants co-owner Tisch named in latest Epstein files
New Epstein files show years of email exchanges with Sixers co-owner Josh Harris
Opinion
Goodman: Is Trump going to ruin the World Cup?
NFL/Coaching Carousel/moves
Packers announce extensions for coach Matt LaFleur, GM Brian Gutekunst and executive VP Russ Ball
Brady turns to former colleague, agreeing to hire Carmichael as Bills OC
Vikings fire GM Adofo-Mensah after 4 seasons and contract extension last year
NFL/Super Bowl
Maye misses practice with illness, the latest hiccup to Super Bowl preparations
Darnold will be first QB from 2018 NFL Draft to start a Super Bowl
Calkins: Mike Macdonald's quote after reaching Super Bowl adds to Seahawks lore
Ahead of potential final game with Seahawks, RB Walker III is firing on all cylinders
Williams admits he disliked Patriots as young fan, but has changed allegiances
Lawrence: Defensive play on key fourth-down wasn't a lucky bust
NFL/NFC
NFL/AFC
Broncos owner Penner backs GM Paton and Payton after playoff heartbreak
Bills’ Allen still coming to grips with coaching change, playoff loss and foot surgery
After Bills owner rips Coleman, new coach gives WR his full support
NFL/USFL/UFL/Football
Sullivan: As outrage over Belichick's Hall of Fame snub continues, the plot thickens
College Basketball/Women
McMahon scores 27 and No. 17 Mississippi holds off No. 5 Vanderbilt
Page scores 23 and Columbia beat No. 19 Princeton for 16th straight true road win
College Basketball/Men
Oregon just did something it’s never done before under Dana Altman
Kansas-BYU contest to be celebrated as 1,000th Jayhawks men's game at Allen Fieldhouse
No. 3 Michigan beats No. 7 Michigan State, takes sole possession of 1st place in Big Ten
Wagler scores 22 points, No. 9 Illinois beats Washington for 10th straight win
Green hits career-high 7 3s, scores 23 points to help No. 21 Saint Louis rout Dayton
College Football/SEC/ACC/Southeast
New Florida coach Sumrall making players ‘earn the logo’ in offseason workouts
Virginia Tech's Copeland reveals he was tampered with, tells story after Swinney call out
How late Austin Peay president Sherry Hoppe led return of scholarship football
Beloved Alabama practice referee Eddie Conyers passes away at 97
Golesh takes shot at Alabama men's basketball over Bediako eligibility
College Football
NCAA denies Oklahoma LB Heinecke petition for sixth season in 2026
Sarkisian calls for a reframing of what bowl season means
NBA/Basketball
Flagg breaks NBA teen record with 49 points in Mavs’ loss to Hornets
Mavericks put their hope in health as the 1-year anniversary of the Doncic trade approaches
Doncic has a triple-double (26 points, 11 assists, 10 rebounds) before halftime as Lakers roll
Cunningham leads Pistons past Warriors with 29 points, 11 assists
Suns sweep back-to-back, ending Cavaliers’ winning streak at 5
Jokic returns from knee injury to lead Nuggets past Clippers
College Sports
NCAA financial report shows how UAB subsidizes athletics department
Baseball/MLB
Robertson, a World Series champion and All-Star, retires after 17-year MLB career
Athletics and All-Star shortstop Wilson agree to $70 million, 7-year contract
Hockey
Tolopilo makes 32 saves in Canucks’ win over Ducks, but doesn’t get credit for shutout
Stars win in shootout after blowing 3-goal lead to Golden Knights
Tennis
History-chasing Djokovic and Alcaraz to meet in Australian Open final after epic wins
Djokovic on cusp of greatest achievement at Australian Open
Alcaraz slugs out win over Zverev in over-five-hour semifinal
Zverev questions Alcaraz’s medical timeout after 5-set loss
Sabalenka’s new mentality faces Rybakina’s resolve in final, a 2023 rematch
Rybakina vs Sabalenka predictions, picks & odds
Golf
Rose breaks his 36-hole record at Torrey Pines. Brooks Koepka makes it to the weekend
Schauffele misses the cut, ending Tour’s 5th-longest streak
Why the PGA Tour's embrace of Reed shifts the stakes with LIV Golf
PGA Tour rookie says a couple of Florida clubs 'turned him away' for an odd reason
Soccer
USMNT's roster watch: Mauricio Pochettino's search over, form and fitness will decide now
Man United fans to protest against ‘inept ownership’ despite Man City, Arsenal wins
Champions League draw: Real Madrid faces Benfica again, PSG vs. Monaco and Bodø/Glimt vs. Inter
Auto Racing
Biffle wasn’t flying his plane before crash that killed him and 6 others
WNBA/Women’s basketball
Basketball star Bueckers is not afraid to use the platform her fame has given her
WNBA and the players’ union to resume stalled CBA negotiations on Monday
Olympic Sports
Vonn crashes in last race before Winter Games and says ‘My Olympic dream is not over’
Erin Jackson does not want to be the only Black woman to win Winter Olympics individual gold
Boxing/UFC/MMA/WWE
Lopez and Stevenson are set for a showdown Saturday at Madison Square Garden
UFC 325 preview: 6 big questions for Saturday's rematch
Tau apologizes after Road to UFC weigh-in debacle
O'Malley laments 'significant' difference in UFC pay for non-champs
Scoreboards