Tuesday's Report: Dublin's Height, Lamar County's Allen; Falcons, UGA, Hawks; NFL, NBA, college football HQ, college basketball, soccer, tennis, gambling, MLB

Tuesday's Report: Dublin's Height, Lamar County's Allen; Falcons, UGA, Hawks; NFL, NBA, college football HQ, college basketball, soccer, tennis, gambling, MLB

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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🏀🏀🏀

Baldwin 51, Hephzibah 32

          Suri Clark turned in a double-double with 21 points and 13 rebounds.

🏀🏀🏀Boys Basketball🏀🏀🏀

Baldwin 72, Hephzibah 36

          The Braves improved to 10-2 overall.

🏫🏫🏫College🏫🏫🏫

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🏀🏀🏀Basketball🏀🏀🏀

W-Benedict 87, FVSU 41

M-FVSU 60, Benedict 54 

Pro

🏀🏀🏀NBA🏀🏀🏀

Toronto 118, Atlanta 100

 

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Alumni Update

Dublin grad Height declares for draft

As does Lamar County’s Allen at UGA

Around/About Georgia

Falcons owner Blank reveals plan for management changes following the firings of Morris and Fontenot

Beadles named President and CEO of Atlanta Falcons

Best options to replace Morris

Falcons set single-season franchise record in sacks

What happened in Falcons vs. Saints

UGA’s Delp headed to draft

As is wideout Branch

Young's trade saga gets key update before Hawks-Raptors

Murray-Boyles scores 17, Raptors beat Hawks 118-100 to complete 2-game sweep of Atlanta

No. 23 Georgia’s high-scoring offense enjoys strong start in SEC opener despite rebounding concerns

 

Opinion

Let’s fix college football with common sense

College Football/Playoffs

As Hurricanes navigate the CFP challenge, the echoes from the past tend to inspire

Who Chambliss said he's heard from since leading Ole Miss to CFP Fiesta Bowl

Strong ground games propel No. 1 Indiana and No. 5 Oregon to CFP semifinal matchup at Peach Bowl

Cristobal has reestablished Miami as the power it was in his playing days

Hurricanes defense the catalyst to postseason success

 

Gambling

The Pope, the Super Bowl and YouTube influencers: Wildest sports bets in 2025

College Football/Postseason/Bowls

It’s a good time to be Anthony Smith. Two players with that name make AP’s all-bowl team

College Football/SEC/ACC

Ole Miss quarterback Trinidad Chambliss plans to return, pending NCAA ruling on eligibility

College Football

Montana State beats Illinois State 35-34 in OT thriller for 1st national title since 1984

Bryce Underwood staying at Michigan for sophomore season under 1st-year coach Kyle Whittingham

Iowa’s Kaden Wetjen is the repeat winner of the Jet Award as the top return specialist in the nation

NFL/Black Monday

Browns fire two-time Coach of the Year Kevin Stefanski after six seasons

Raiders fire Pete Carroll after 3-14 season and will look for a new coach for third straight year

Cardinals coach Jonathan Gannon fired following dismal third season that ended with 3-14 record

Four NFL head coach firings increase the total of openings to six

NFL/NFC

Yes, the Panthers are in the NFL playoffs. Here's what happens next

Romano: If you have tears remaining, now is the time. The Buccaneers' season is over.

Williams breaks Bears single-season passing record in loss to Lions

Shough concludes his solid rookie year with a late pick and a loss

McCarthy gives Vikings another mixed-bag performance in season finale, including another injury exit

NFL/AFC

Bills fans brave snow, cold to celebrate final regular-season game at 53-year-old Highmark Stadium

Will Travis Kelce retire? 'Either it hits me quick or I've got to take some time'

Herbert and his broken hand lead Chargers into playoffs against Patriots

Pittsburgh WR DK Metcalf relieved to be in the playoffs after Steelers rally during his suspension

NFL Most Sacks Single Season

Ravens have a long offseason to think about where to go next after stunning loss to Steelers

Diggs posts his 7th 1,000-yard season after week of legal trouble off the field

Colts planning to bring back Chris Ballard and Shane Steichen for next season despite collapse

McDaniel’s Dolphins head into offseason looking for a new GM and with a big QB question

NFL/USFL/UFL/Football

Flacco on 2026: I'm somebody who wants to play football

Rodgers believes he’ll have options if he chooses to play again in 2026

Jenkins surprised by contract extension after playing on 11 one-year deals

College Basketball/Women

Undefeated Vanderbilt posts signature win of Shea Ralph’s tenure downing No. 5 LSU

Kentucky, Vanderbilt into top 10 in women’s AP Top 25 after 4 of top 10 teams fall; UConn, Texas 1-2

Louisville’s Walz gets 500th win

Heiden scores 23, No. 14 Iowa women beat Northwestern

Roundup 

 College Basketball/Men

Unbeaten Huskers appreciate the love but say wins over ranked teams no longer justify court storms

Arizona holds No. 1 spot over Michigan by single point in one of the closest AP Top 25 races ever

No. 10 Nebraska holds off Ohio State’s late rally to remain unbeaten

Carr and Kohler help No. 12 Michigan State rout USC

NBA/Basketball

Winderman: Does Trae Young offer Heat a cautionary tale for Tyler Herro?

Durant admits game-winner over Suns meant more because he was ‘kicked out’

Leonard leads Clippers past Warriors 103-102 in wild game with Kerr ejected, Curry fouled out

Brown’s goaltended layup in OT lifts short-handed Nuggets over 76ers

Durant’s 3-pointer in final seconds gives Rockets 100-97 win over the Suns

NBA-leading Thunder humbled in 124-97 home loss to struggling Hornets

Roundup 

Baseball/MLB

Phillies hire Don Mattingly as bench coach, reuniting him with GM son Preston 

Analysis: Clubhouse reputation matters for Pirates additions Ryan O'Hearn, Brandon Lowe, Jake Mangum

 Hockey

 Roundup

Tennis

Venus Williams loses in Auckland but shows she’s still competitive at 45

Australian Open prize money hits record high

Sabalenka dominates Bucsa at Brisbane International, prepares for Australian Open

Soccer

Manchester United coach Amorim out one day after provocative comments about club structure

Scoreboards

NFL scores

NBA scores

Women’s college basketball scores/games

Men’s college basketball scores/games