Five Killed in Curaçao Explosion

Georgia State safety Bobby Baker had a pair of interceptions and three fumble recoveries in his first game for the Panthers, but GSU (0-1) dropped its season opener to Charlotte 23-20 Friday afternoon at the Georgia Dome.

Tyler Wagner tossed 6.2 innings of six-hit ball to help lead the Biloxi Shuckers to a 2-0 win over the Chattanooga Lookouts in the Southern League championship series.

There is new promise for the nation’s malls.