Sunday's Report: Area colleges, Mayhem; Braves, Hawks, Houston County's Burress, UGA; College basketball, NBA, MLB, NFL, NASCAR, golf, tennis, hockey, soccer, WNBA, boxing

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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)
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Girls
Pike County 10, Westside 0
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Flagler 10, Middle Georgia State 5
Oregon State 19, Mercer 13
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Georgia College 1, USC Aiken 0; Georgia College 11, USC Aiken 1
Mercer 9, Wofford 8
Middle Georgia State 6, Lander 5; MGSU 6, Lander 5
Pro
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Knoxville 4, Macon 2
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Around/About Central Georgia
BSB-Mercer falls to Oregon State in slugfest
SB-Bobcats win doubleheader, take series at USC Aiken
Around/About Georgia
Less than 2 weeks after his mother’s death, Smith delivers a historic Braves walk-off slam
Hawks withstand fourth-quarter surge by Kings in victory as Snyder gets 500th win
Snyder earns 500th career win as Hawks notch their 15th victory in 17 games
State college baseball/softball
Late heroics from Houston County’s Burress clinch series for Tech
Georgia pen comes through against South Carolina
College Sports, the changing landscape
Dusty May calls out failures in college sports amid revenue-sharing era: ‘It’s our fault’
College Basketball/Women
Coaches react to Close's comments on grind
Former Lady Vols star Marciniak named CEO of Women's Basketball Hall of Fame
While his seat is getting hotter, Ohio State’s future still goes through McGuff
Grand Valley State women beat Indiana (PA) to win second straight Division II championship
College Basketball/Men
Michigan State's Izzo not about to talk retirement: 'Why? What the hell am I going to do?’
Scheyer says he has ‘empathy’ for fired Davis
The unlikely rise of Iowa's McCollum, Bennett Stirtz: Division II to Elite Eight
North Carolina F Wilson declares for NBA draft
College Basketball/Coaching carousel and awards/teams
Vanderbilt locks in Byington with an extension after 2 straight NCAA bids
Troy appoints NC State assistant Howard as new coach
Scherr resigns as Evansville women's coach after 5 seasons
Nimz lands new job with North Alabama women
NBA/Basketball
NBA fines Timberwolves’ Reid $50,000 for questioning officials’ integrity
Grizzlies’ Jackson complains that officials favor veterans such as Rockets’ Durant
Doncic suspended for 1 game by NBA after his 16th technical foul
Harris scores 18, Pistons tighten grip on top seed in the East with win over Minnesota
Castle gets triple-double as Spurs trounce Bucks for eighth straight win
Baseball/MLB
It’s outta here! Owner Middleton defends Phillies scrapping name of Harry Kalas on outfield bar
MLB's highest-paid players for 2026: See baseball's top 76 salaries
Phillies 3B Bohm sues his parents, accuses them of misusing his money
Field at Dodger Stadium gets a sponsor name for first time in history of MLB’s third-oldest ballpark
Winquest becomes rare Yankees’ Rule 5 draft selection to make opening day roster
MLB/NL
Smith’s birthday blast stuns D-backs and Diaz earns 2nd save as the Dodgers complete sweep
Vásquez, Tatis lead the Padres over the Tigers to avoid sweep
Giants match franchise mark at 20 straight innings without a run to start season, then finally score
Mets rally past the Pirates on 3-run homer by Robert Jr. in 11th
MLB/AL
Rangers blow 3-run lead in 9th inning but recover to top Phillies
College Football/SEC/ACC/Southeast
Kiffin: 'Ton of work' remains to turn around LSU
Sumrall previews new Florida offense under Buster Faulkner
College Sports
Mercyhurst drops its struggling Division I men’s hockey program as part of its master plan
NFL/AFC
Safety Hamlin returns to Buffalo for 6th season after signing a 1-year contract with the Bills
NFL/USFL/UFL/Football
Brady says he’s weighed coming out of retirement, but the NFL doesn’t like the idea
Auto Racing
Hamlin qualifies first at Martinsville, moves into tie for 10th in NASCAR poles
Keselowski is seeking a special day at Martinsville for his 600th NASCAR Cup start
The highs and low of an emotional NASCAR O'Reilly debut for Lee Pulliam
Hot streak! Allgaier takes Martinsville victory, third O'Reilly Series win of '26
Golf
Woods is facing an uncertain future off the golf course after his DUI arrest in Florida
Woodland stays in front in Houston as he goes for 1st win since US Open
Kim sets 54-hole LPGA record and builds 4-shot lead over Korda
Tennis
Sabalenka beats Gauff in the Miami Open final to complete the ‘Sunshine Double’
Sinner vs. Lehecka start time and how to watch Miami Open final
Ivanisevic reveals when he realised his partnership with Stefanos Tsitsipas wouldn’t last
Hockey
Mammoth pummel Kings to create more separation in Western Conference wild-card race
Canadiens win their 4th straight beating the Predators
Rantanaen scores in return from injured reserve, Stars top undermanned Penguins
Soccer
Belgium blows out United States in World Cup warmup that exposes American defenders
Mexico, Portugal draw as Azteca Stadium reopens after World Cup renovations
Champions League blow for Barcelona as Raphinha out for 5 weeks with hamstring injury
American soccer player Christian Pulisic says of pressure: `It’s nothing that I can’t handle’
WNBA/Women’s basketball
Connecticut Sun reach deal to sell to Rockets owner, move team to Houston in 2027
Olympic Sports
Mary Rand, the first British woman to win an Olympic track-and-field gold medal, dies at 86
Boxing/UFC/MMA/WWE
Fundora retains WBC super welterweight title with 6th-round KO of Thurman
Moses Itauma knocks out Jermaine Franklin with big uppercut in 5th round
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