Tuesday's Report: Scores; Tech firings, Falcons/trade, Hawks; College football, NFL, NBA, college basketball, NHL, MLB, NASCAR, tennis, soccer

Tuesday's Report: Scores; Tech firings, Falcons/trade, Hawks; College football, NFL, NBA, college basketball, NHL, MLB, NASCAR, tennis, soccer

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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)

🏈🏈🏈Flag football🏈🏈🏈

Central 13, Southwest 12

East Laurens 13, Wheeler County 7

Westside 27, Northeast 19

🏫🏫🏫College🏫🏫🏫

(Colleges: Please post links to stories with social media posts, and team names instead of logos in graphics)

🏀🏀🏀Basketball🏀🏀🏀

M-Emmanuel 100, Middle Georgia State 91

W-Middle Georgia State 106, Georgia Southern-East 47

Pro

🏀🏀🏀NBA 🏀🏀🏀

LA Lakers 124, Atlanta 114

 

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Around/About Georgia

Georgia Tech’s Key fires 4 assistant coaches after 4th straight loss leaves Yellow Jackets at 2-7

'We can't do that': Falcons' self-inflicted wounds pile up

Game Breakdown: What happened in Falcons vs. Bengals

Atlanta agrees to terms with Jaguars to trade Jessie Bates for multiple draft picks

Stefanski: Trade of Bates III 'in no way, shape or form' an indication the Falcons are 'punting' on 2026 season

Luka powers streaking Lakers past Hawks as Reaves sits

Breaking up Philadelphia’s UGA faction: Davis to Jacksonville

A Worthy Read

3 games, 2 days, 1 program. The Bethesda men’s basketball team does things very differently

College Football/SEC

Sankey fires back at Big Ten coaches' comments about SEC, College Football Playoff

Ole Miss fined $250K for fans throwing debris on field

Grubb gives blunt take on Alabama's running game

LSU star: Alabama’s offense wasn’t reason for Tide win: ‘They didn’t do anything’

Missouri seeks SEC review after disputed fumble call in loss to No. 8 Texas

Kiffin was supposed to change everything at LSU. Instead, Alabama delivered a familiar nightmare

College Football/ACC

Inside the Hurricanes’ week: Miami loses Toney, then gets handed its first loss of the season

College Football Playoff

College Football Playoff decides to double down and a 24-team playoff is set for next season

So long, conference title games. The marquee events are the biggest casualty in an expanded playoff

What now? Some key changes in the new 24-team College Football Playoff

College Football

Breaking down the race for conference title game spots in each FBS league

Day laments Ohio State must 'weather the storm' as Big Ten, CFP hopes crumble

No. 4 Notre Dame’s win over No. 1 Miami is payback for 2025 and solidifies its positioning for CFP

Huskers playing tough defense in hard times, and Rhule rewards coordinator Aurich with extension

No. 21 Ohio State fires special teams coach Discher in midseason move

NFL/NFC

Allen and the Bills move to 7-1 with a win over the sputtering Vikings

Buccaneers pick off 4 passes for 2nd straight game, this time in a loss

Milton already 3rd QB to lose a game with Eagles this season. 7-game slide is longest since 2012

After a 3-sack performance in his return, Garrett says ‘I am that closer’ for Rams

No Minshew Magic for the Cardinals against the Seahawks as QB struggles in his first game as starter

Smith-Njigba surpasses 1,000 receiving yards in Seahawks’ 8th game of season

NFL/AFC

Jaguars take a Super Bowl swing by trading for Eagles DT Davis and Falcons S Bates

Broncos’ game management director’s quick decision helps Denver beat Carolina on overturned call

Allen’s leap over Vikings LB Barr in 2018 was 1st glimpse of Bills QB’s playmaking potential

Reid: Mahomes day to day after hurting throwing elbow in lopsided win over the Jets

Taylor says he’s ‘grateful’ for time in Indy after what could be his last game with Colts

Patriots’ offense regresses with Maye’s second 3-interception game of the season

Chargers end their TD drought, but offensive struggles continue in blowout loss to Texans

Browns pleased with Sanders’ spot start in a 1-point loss to the Saints

NBA Game night

Wembanyama has 40 points, 9 blocks as Spurs win 9th straight with victory over Suns

Curry, Podziemski each score 25 as Warriors run away from Pelicans

Roundup

College Basketball/Women

Michigan soars to No. 2 in AP poll after beating UConn

Blakes, Galvan lead No. 8 Vandy past Morehead State

Roundup: Jemison sinks 6 treys as No. 18 Alabama rolls

College Basketball/Men

UCLA into top 10 of men's AP hoops poll; Florida still No. 1

Roundup: Jemison sinks 6 treys as No. 18 Alabama rolls

College Sports

Florida State hires Purinton as athletics director

NHL/Hockey

Price, Bergeron among 6 inducted into Hockey Hall of Fame

Roundup

MLB/Baseball

Tigers infielder McGonigle wins AL Rookie of the Year, Reds slugger Stewart takes NL honor

Auto Racing

Seven-time champion Lewis Hamilton becomes second driver in F1 to start 400 races

Tennis

Alcaraz takes ‘one step forward mentally’ by winning Paris Masters and Vienna titles back-to-back

Soccer

Messi wins the MLS Golden Boot for a second straight season

High School

For young athletes in Florida, a full stomach may depend on their coach's wallet