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Georgia IronDawgs weightlifters continued to make their presence felt across the globe this week.

In a rare admission for a coach, Atlanta's Mike Smith conceded Monday that he "didn't do the things that needed to be done to put our guys in the best position to win the game" in a bitter loss to the Cleveland Browns.

The Gainesville boys basketball team opened the campaign with a strong showing on Monday, bursting past Daphne (Ala.) 76-52 in the Battle of the Border.

The Johnson boys basketball team pushed past Kings Ridge 76-70 on Monday.

The Flowery Branch boys basketball team took out host North Forsyth 66-56, on Monday in the North Forsyth Tournament in Coal Mountain.

The Chestatee boys basketball team defeated Douglass 63-49 on Monday.

The Lakeview Academy girls basketball team defeated Alcovy 42-35 on Monday in Demorest.

The Chestatee girls basketball team fell to Peachtree Ridge 52-47 on Monday.

Breaking down the ballots for the AP Top 25 and wrapping up college football's 13th weekend...

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