Tuesday's Report: Braves, Hawks, Dream, Falcons; NBA playoffs, MLB, NHL playoffs, college baseball, obituaries, NFL, World Cup, golf, NASCAR
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GHSA Playoffs
GMC Prep 6, Brooks County 1
The Bulldogs return to the state final, on Friday against Atkinson County or Metter at Upson-Lee.
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Around/About Georgia
Cox made baseball -- and everyone around him -- better
Braves activate Ha-Seong Kim and place Eli White on concussion injured list
Celtics reportedly talked to Hawks about potential Jaylen Brown trade last offseason
Wings, Dream strive to build on opening wins
Falcons sign 4 players following rookie minicamp
A Worthy Read
LSU’s Lane Kiffin tells Vanity Fair his recruiting of some top recruits was hindered at Ole Miss
College Sports, the changing landscape
College Sports Commission wins key NIL arbitration in case brought by Nebraska football players
NBA Playoffs
Champion Thunder hold off tenacious Lakers 115-110 in Game 4 for another playoff series sweep
Mitchell ties NBA playoff mark with 39 points in 2nd half as Cavs even series vs. Pistons
Doncic says he wasn’t close to returning from injury before Lakers’ season ended
Spurs’ Wembanyama won’t face further sanction for throwing an elbow
Edwards awes Timberwolves with his performance despite recent trouble with both knees
NBA/Men’s Basketball
James hasn’t decided whether to return for a 24th NBA season after Lakers’ playoff run ends
Expectations already sky-high for the NBA’s draft class of 2026, and the picks are still weeks away
MLB/NL
Giants beat the scuffling Dodgers as Devers and Adames spark a 7th-inning surge
MLB/AL
Weathers loses no-hit bid in 7th inning, then skidding Yankees drop 4th straight
MLB/Baseball
Roundup: Yankees lose no-hit bid, fall to O’s on Coby Mayo’s 3-run HR
Hockey
Avalanche bounce back to beat the Wild 5-2 and take a 3-1 lead in the series
Golden Knights lived on their penalty kill before the Ducks finally made them pay
College Baseball
College Baseball Notebook: NCAA urges coaches to not cancel games to protect position for tournament
Obituary
Craig Morton, who became the first quarterback to start Super Bowl for two franchises, dies at 83
Jim Colbert, 8-time PGA Tour winner with bucket hat, dies at 85
NFL/USFL/UFL/Football
Vikings announce that Adrian Peterson will enter their ring of honor during 2026 season
Super Bowl halftime performer who ran with a protest flag is found guilty of resisting an officer
Auto Racing
After dominating the road in NASCAR, Shane van Gisbergen wants to master ovals and make the Chase
Tennis
Pegula putting family experience in NFL and NHL to use in tennis prize money protest
Sinner win streak reaches 25 as he aims to complete Masters collection at Italian Open
Golf
PGA Championship at Aronimink is largely about the big slopes on big greens
PGA CHAMPIONSHIP ’26: Facts and figures for the second major of the year
PGA CHAMPIONSHIP ’26: A growing list of stars converge on Aronimink for PGA
Soccer/World Cup
Kansas City Chiefs are ready to turn over revamped Arrowhead Stadium to FIFA for the World Cup
US midfielder Cardoso set to miss the World Cup because of ankle surgery
Soccer
750,000 people take to the streets to celebrate Barcelona’s league title
College Sports
AD: Despite snub, Irish on good terms with ACC
Hawaii captures NCAA men’s volleyball title with a 4-set win over Big West rival UC Irvine
College Football
SEC commissioner Greg Sankey stands firm on 16-team CFP, details challenges amid 24-team push
Four months in, how Matt Campbell is already reshaping Penn State's program
College Football/SEC/ACC/South
Dabo pushes back on narrative after '1 bad year'
Missouri running back Ahmad Hardy is shot at a concert
College Basketball/Men
McCollum gets $1M raise in 6-year contract signed after Iowa made first Elite Eight since 1987
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