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The No. 10 Gainesville boys beat Forsyth Central in every phase of the game to avenge the early season loss, 55-30, and return the favor on the Bulldogs' home floor Monday night.
Hall of Famer Chipper Jones is returning to the Atlanta Braves in a part-time capacity as a hitting consultant. The 48-year-old Jones played his full 19-year career with the Braves.
David Johnson set career highs with 24 points and 10 rebounds, and Samuell Williamson also had personal bests with 20 points and 18 rebounds to help Louisville beat Georgia Tech 74-58.
Bolstered by nine 3-pointers, the University of Georgia men’s basketball team bested Ole Miss, 71-61, Saturday evening before 1,638 fans at Stegeman Coliseum.
Jimmie Johnson was invigorated after his first stint driving in the Rolex 24 at Daytona. The seven-time NASCAR champion got to start the race for his Action Express team and logged roughly 70 minutes behind the wheel of his Cadillac.
Atlanta held NBA scoring leader Bradley Beal to a season-low in points, and Trae Young’s 41 helped the Hawks top the Wizards 116-100 in a game that saw Rajon Rondo, Russell Westbrook and Robin Lopez all get ejected.
Several Southeastern Conference teams will be participating in the latest Big 12/SEC Challenge. There are two all-SEC matchups in South Carolina at Vanderbilt and Ole Miss at Georgia.