Tuesday's Report: GHSA softball playoffs, area scores; Falcons, Dream, UGA; NFL, college football, NCAA, MLB playoffs, NBA, golf, tennis, NASCAR
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High Schools
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Crawford County 34, Central-Talbotton 20
In a game postponed from Friday, Crawford County got its first win of the season.
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GHSA Playoffs
Class AA, Monday
No. 11 East Laurens 13, No. 22 Social Circle 1; East Laurens 13, Social Circle 3
The Falcons put up 7 runs in the second inning for control of the first game.
No. 20 Fannin County 6, No. 13 Jasper County 2; Fannin County 9, Jasper County 7
No. 18 ACE Charter at No. 15 Bleckley County 4, No. 18 ACE 1; Bleckley County 11, ACE 0
No. 3 Cook 8, No. 30 Dodge County 0; Cook 9, Dodge County 1
Class A, Monday
No. 6 GMC Prep 9, No. 27 Glascock County 1; GMC 13, Glascock County 7
Blakely Blackwell belted 2 solo homers to lead GMC in the opener.
No. 10 Taylor County 12, No. 23 Washington-Wilkes 0; Taylor County 10, Washington-Wilkes 6
No. 9 Clinch County 14, No. 24 Crawford County 6; Clinch County 17, Crawford County 1
No. 8 Telfair County 11, No. 25 Hawkinsville 0; Telfair County 9, Hawkinsville 0
Class 3A, Monday
No. 8 Lamar County 7, No. 25 Temple 2; Lamar County 13, Temple 0
No. 17 Hart County 12, No. 16 Washington County 0; Hart County 9, Washington County 3
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Central 6, Westside 0, OT
Dodge County 28, Irwin County 0; Dodge County 26, Hawkinsville 0
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W-South Georgia State 4, GMC JC 0
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W-Haskins Intercollegiate, Mercer
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Around/About Georgia
Falcons are facing more quarterback uncertainty after Penix injures rib in overtime loss
'I hated it. I hated that I couldn't get back in that game.'
Penix Jr.’s rib injury not serious
Smart, Bulldogs are on to Auburn
Smart comments on Wilson being shoved
Patience, trades and 1 bold bet: How the Atlanta Dream finally broke through to the WNBA Finals
Dream scramble for a WNBA Finals home as State Farm Arena dates clash
Reese, Dream celebrate WNBA Finals berth with NYC dinner, NFL game
MLB playoffs
Turang homers and Milwaukee’s bullpen delivers as the Brewers beat the Dodgers in NLCS opener
Brewers ace Misiorowski labors into 5th inning against Dodgers
Dodgers ace Yamamoto gets chased early by the Brewers in a rare postseason dud
DeLauter and José Ramírez lead the Guardians over host Rays in ALCS opener
Late meltdown by Rays at home leaves them with loss to Guardians
McClanahan will not pitch for the Tampa Bay Rays in the postseason
White Sox strike out record 21 times, eliminated from Division Series after wasting 2-0 lead
Baseball/MLB
Hitters are winning more ABS challenges in the postseason, and teams are challenging more overall
MLB labor FAQ: With a lockout on the horizon, here's what baseball fans need to know
WNBA/Women’s Basketball
The Valkyries are crashing the WNBA Finals years ahead of schedule
College Football/SEC
Alabama addresses 'unacceptable' fan behavior, objects thrown at Georgia players after loss
Auburn will be without standout linebacker Xavier Atkins against No. 1 Georgia
Auburn OC shades Brown after dismal start to SEC play
Alabama OC responds to officiating in Georgia game
Wommack says Lee will be 'held accountable'
Texas A&M's Elko apologizes for 'cesspool' jab at TexAgs fan site and owner
Kiffin says line judge told him there was "too much at stake" to blow Kentucky's goal-line push dead
No. 6 Alabama expects to be without top receiver Ryan Coleman-Williams at No. 14 Tennessee
Texas special teams are giving up big plays and creating big problems for the 7th-ranked Longhorns
College Football/ACC
Reynolds' D-I linebacker brothers saw Clemson QB's quick rise coming
College Football/South
FIU matchup vs. Jacksonville State could prove pivotal in Conference USA race
College Football
Iamaleava out for season, dampening UCLA's College Football Playoff hopes
Freeman is excited about taking No. 2 Notre Dame on the road to face No. 8 BYU
Michigan’s Whittingham sticks with QB Underwood, OC Beck ahead of Penn State visit
Mullen wants to avoid roller-coaster ride, seeks consistency
College to pro to college to …
NFL deems ex-Ole Miss DT Zxavian Harris eligible to sign
NFL/NFC
Sirianni takes blame for late-game decisions in Philly’s loss to Jaguars in London
Cardinals end bizarre week by trading Harrison, getting thumped by Lions
Vikings defense remains dominant in New Orleans as Minnesota improves to 5-0
Packers’ Love reaps the benefits as Watson and Golden develop into dynamic receiving duo
Smith-Njigba’s drop and 4 turnovers hurt the Seahawks in their loss to the 49ers
NFL/AFC
Mendoza makes NFL debut in Raiders’ blowout loss to Patriots
From run stuffer to long snapper, Jaguars’ Hamilton becomes an unsung hero in an unlikely win
Broncos keep Chargers winless with key stop that fuels 4th-quarter rally
A late botched punt in rain helps sink Browns in loss to Jets that ends 3-game win streak
A 26-3 loss, a 0-5 start, and no QB change with Ward still the Titans’ starter
Battle intercepts Willis twice after going viral for saying he had a tell on the Dolphins QB
NFL/USFL/UFL/Football
Kelce says former teammate Johnson helped 'in low times' after sudden retirement
NFL suspends 49ers linebacker Dre Greenlaw 1 game for headbutt
Eagles and Commanders make poor decisions that cost them wins during tough week for NFC East
College Basketball
College Sports
James Madison bolting Sun Belt for American
NBA/Basketball
Towns 'very disappointed' by Knicks tabling extension talks: 'It was news to me'
Spoelstra sees the possibilities of what the new-look Miami Heat can be
Golf
DP World Tour decision delivers another blow to LIV Golf's future
European tour says anyone signing with LIV Golf need not apply to play both circuits
Tennis
Alcaraz stunned by Zizou Bergs at the Shanghai Masters
Gauff makes a strong statement after the China Open incident sparks online abuse
Isner explains why he believes tennis was tougher in 2012 than it is today, ‘it’s ridiculous’
Auto Racing
Back-to-back wins vault Chase Briscoe back into title contention, but is it too little, too late?
Soccer
Swanson’s return was a bright spot for the USWNT in its loss to Spain
Hockey
High school/youth sports
Scoreboards