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Lions drop tight home contest to Brevard 81-77

DEMOREST, Ga.— The Lions rallied hard late but ultimately fell to the Brevard Tornadoes Tuesday evening by a final score of 81-77. Piedmont's slow start...

Jeremiah Wilkinson scores 22 as Georgia beats Florida State, 107-73

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Jeremiah Wilkinson scored 22 points and Blue Cain added 17 for Georgia in a 107-73 win over Florida State on...

Cunningham stars late as the Pistons hang on to beat the Hawks 99-98

DETROIT (AP) — Cade Cunningham scored eight of his 18 points in the final 3:21, and the Detroit Pistons rallied to beat the Atlanta...

GHSA reverses course, will allow Gainesville–Langston Hughes to play; Class 5A playoff schedule reset

Update (4:35 p.m.)- The Georgia High School Association announced Monday that Gainesville and Langston Hughes will play their Class 5A quarterfinal next week, despite...

NASCAR antitrust trial opens with huge stakes and Michael Jordan in the courtroom

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The federal antitrust trial against NASCAR opened Monday with the star power of Michael Jordan on hand as a jury...

No. 3 Georgia and No. 10 Alabama will battle for the SEC title in...

ATLANTA (AP) — Kalen DeBoer spoke with pride Sunday about his No. 10 Alabama team returning to the Southeastern Conference title game after missing...

Nick Folk’s 56-yard field goal on final play lifts Jets to 27-24 win over...

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Nick Folk lined a 56-yard field goal through a heavy mist as time expired to lead the New York...

Georgia up to No. 3 behind Ohio State, Indiana in Top 25 shuffle

Georgia earned its highest ranking of the season this week, coming in at No. 3 behind Ohio State and Indiana. The Bulldogs responded to a...

LSU lures Lane Kiffin away from virtual playoff lock Ole Miss

Lane Kiffin announced Sunday he is leaving his one-loss Ole Miss team to become the coach at LSU, taking over a Tigers program that...

Alabama escapes Auburn with 27-20 victory; Tide to face Bulldogs for SEC Championship

AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Ty Simpson and Isaiah Horton connected three times for touchdowns, and No. 10 Alabama escaped Auburn with a 27-20 victory...

No. 16 Texas spoils No. 3 Texas A&M’s perfect season 27-17, knocks Aggies out...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Arch Manning threw a touchdown pass and ran for the clinching score late in the fourth quarter and No. 16...

Quarterfinals scores & recaps

Jefferson delivered one of the most dramatic comebacks of the postseason Friday night, erasing a 21-0 hole to surge past Cairo and keep their...