The Central Georgia Sports Report

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Tuesday's Report: FVSU, weather issues; Falcons/Ulbrich, Hawks; Ohio State-Notre Dame, college FB: format/Wisconsin CB/Vick & Jackson, ACC changes, NFL, NBA, tennis, hoops, MLB, UFC

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High Schools
🏀🏀🏀Girls basketball🏀🏀🏀

Central Fellowship 69, Trinity 48

🏀🏀🏀Boys basketball🏀🏀🏀

Central Fellowship 73, Trinity 37

🏫🏫🏫College🏫🏫🏫
🏀🏀🏀Women’s basketball🏀🏀🏀

Allen 71, Fort Valley State 62

🏀🏀🏀Men’s basketball🏀🏀🏀

Fort Valley State 72, Allen 68

Pro

🏀🏀🏀NBA🏀🏀🏀

New York 119, Atlanta 110 

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Around/About Central Georgia

Weather wins again in Central Georgia

          It’ll be a very slow Tuesday night of area high school basketball, with school districts canceling classes with impending snow-like weather and cold temperatures.

          Bibb, Houston, Monroe, Peach, Lamar, Laurens, Washington, Baldwin, Taylor, Wilkinson, Upson, Taylor, Jones, Crawford, Twiggs, and Jasper counties will nto be in school Tuesday.

          Also out Tuesday: ACE Charter, Dublin City Schools, GMC Prep, Westfield, John Milledge, Piedmont, Gatewood, Brentwood, Covenant, Stratford, Mount de Sales.

          Bleckley, Putnam, Pulaski, and Hancock counties,  and FPD, Tattnall, Central Fellowship, Trinity Christian are releasing early but all activities are postponed.          Some schools are also closing Wednesday.

          Northside’s meet-and-greet with new head football coach Boone Williams has also been postponed.

 

MBKB-FVSU holds off Allen

 

Around/About Georgia

Morris' and Ulbrich's past may provide glimpse of Falcons' future

What the stats say about Ulbrich's time as Jets DC

Brunson scores 34 to lead Knicks over Hawks 

College Football/Ohio State 34, Notre Dame 23 (box score)

Ohio State wins 1st national title since 2014, outlasting Notre Dame

Notre Dame’s Leonard can’t keep do-it-all pace set in monstrous opening drive of loss to Ohio State

Ohio State QB Howard played his best in run to national title, and set a record along the way

Pregame-Day is selling Ohio State toughness. Will anyone buy it? Yes, if Buckeyes win title

Pregame-Notre Dame’s Marcus Freeman seeks breakthrough for Black coaches on a historic day in America

Pregame-Buckeyes seek more pleasant trip to Atlanta

Pregame-Remember when Kelly left being an HC to be an OC?

Pregame-Freeman and Day say fiery pregame speeches unnecessary when playing for championship 

College Football

Why College Football Playoff seeding format is unlikely to change next season

Judge addresses privacy concerns in bankruptcy case of Shilo Sanders

Wisconsin breaks its silence on stalemate with CB Lucas

As Michael Vick, DeSean Jackson take over programs, here's what they need to do first

College Football/SEC/ACC/South

Meyer would welcome spot in Gator Ring of Honor

ACC will weigh unusual changes to conference title game

NFL/USFL/UFL/Football

America’s Team? Like it or not, the Dallas Cowboys still hold the title

Do the Vikings want Darnold back? Adofo-Mensah, O'Connell don't say no

WR Kupp uncertain about his future after Rams’ impressive season ends

NFL/Playoffs

Bills will face Chiefs in AFC title game; Eagles will host the Commanders in NFC championship game

The Eagles know they have problems. They're 1 win from Super Bowl anyway

'Tired of this s***': Jackson frustrated by latest playoff exit

Stafford will 'take some time' to think about future after playoff loss

Verse responds to jeers with 2 sacks of Hurts, but Eagles get last laugh

Commanders right guard Cosmi has a torn ACL. He is out for the playoffs

Sewell on Goff taking blame for loss to Commanders after 4 turnovers: 'It's bulls***'

No easy answers for Ravens, whose great offensive production was undone by playoff turnovers

NFL/Moves

Jaguars schedule second interviews with head coaching candidates Coen, Graham and Saleh

Lions OC  Johnson agrees to become Bears head coach

Bengals hire Peters as OL coach, McCarthy assistant OL coach 

College Basketball/Women

South Carolina gains a first-place vote as UCLA, Gamecocks, Notre Dame top women’s AP Top 25

Booker helps No. 7 Texas rout No. 8 Maryland 

Betts lifts No. 1 UCLA to win over No. 25 Baylor in Coretta Scott King Classic

Women’s College Basketball NET Rankings 

College Basketball/Men

Eastern Michigan men's basketball games being investigated for suspicious betting activity: Report

Auburn a unanimous No. 1, Duke now No. 2; Michigan St into top 10, Louisville ends AP Top 25 drought 

Vanderbilt fined $250,000 by SEC for allowing fans to storm court after victory over Tennessee

NBA

Spurs, Pacers make their way to Paris, for a week where all eyes will be on Victor Wembanyama

Mitchell scores 33 points and propels NBA-leading Cavaliers to easy win over Suns

Cunningham scores 32 points to lead the Pistons 

Baseball/MLB

AL Cy Young winner Skubal says he loves Detroit but keeps long-term talks with Tigers private

Jeff Torborg, former big league catcher and manager, dies at 83

Tennis

Australian Open week one: Iga Swiatek and Carlos Alcaraz roll on — and could tennis lighten up?

Gauff says she has a lot more work to do after loss to Paula Badosa at the Australian Open

Sinner gets past Rune at the Australian Open in a match with net and medical delays

Swiatek’s drug-case ruling will not be appealed by the World Anti-Doping Agency

Collins hits back at Australian Open critics: ‘Six sponsorship opportunities came up this tournament’

Boxing/MMA/UFC/WWE

UFC schedule, fight cards, start times, odds, how to watch UFC 311: Islam Makhachev vs. Renato Moicano

Scoreboards

NFL scores/games

NBA scores/games

Women’s college basketball scores/games

Men’s college basketball scores/games