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Braves’ Olson, Sale overcome slow starts to earn All-Star selections

Despite their lackluster season, the host Braves will have three All-Stars July 15 at the Midsummer Classic at Truist Park.

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Braves fall to season-worst 11 games under .500 after 2-1 loss to Orioles

The Braves returned to Truist Park last Friday from a seven-game road trip looking to creep closer into the postseason discussion. But instead, they went 2-7 on a home stand.

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Charlie Morton, beloved by Braves’ organization, dazzles against former team

Spencer Strider was visibily frustrated with his performance Friday, but his face lit up at the mention of the pitcher who bested him: former teammate Charlie Morton.

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Hawks make Alexander-Walker sign-and-trade official

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Hawks one of NBA-record seven teams in deal involving Kevin Durant

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Paris Saint-Germain tops Bayern Munich in Club World Cup

The French powerhouse won its second consecutive match at Atlanta's Mercedes-Benz Stadium, edging Bayern Munich 2-0 on Saturday.

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A look at Paris Saint-Germain, Bayern Munich match in Club World Cup, Atlanta

This will be a quarterfinal match on Saturday at noon. Tickets are still available. Here's a look at the teams.

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Dortmund knocks out Monterrey in Club World Cup in Atlanta

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Atlanta TV sports listings

A look at the TV listings for major sporting events for Atlanta today and this week.

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Michael Cunningham’s columns

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Ken Sugiura’s columns

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Can you ace this quiz about Hawks draft history?

Here's a 10-question, multiple-choice quiz on Atlanta Hawks' draft history.

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Atlanta Braves

Atlanta Braves first base Matt Olson (28) looks down at the dugout after striking out during the fifth inning against the Baltimore Orioles at Truist Park on Sunday, July 6, 2025, in Atlanta.  (Miguel Martinez/ AJC)

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Braves fall to season-worst 11 games under .500 after 2-1 loss to Orioles

The Braves returned to Truist Park last Friday from a seven-game road trip looking to creep closer into the postseason discussion. But instead, they went 2-7 on a home stand.

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Braves’ Olson, Sale overcome slow starts to earn All-Star selections

Despite their lackluster season, the host Braves will have three All-Stars July 15 at the Midsummer Classic at Truist Park.

Charlie Morton, beloved by Braves’ organization, dazzles against former team

Spencer Strider was visibily frustrated with his performance Friday, but his face lit up at the mention of the pitcher who bested him: former teammate Charlie Morton.

Georgia Bulldogs

Members of the Georgia women's tennis team celebrate their win over Texas A&M, and their NCAA championship, in Waco, Texas, May 18, 2025. (Courtesy of UGAAA)

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Georgia tied a school record with 4 titles in 2024-25. All were in women’s sports.

Georgia women won two titles in tennis, plus one in equestrian and in track and field, the most titles won since 1998-1999.

Who were the top Georgia football players in each decade? Here’s what we said.

Who were the top 10 UGA football players of each decade? While some selections are obvious, some choices have more debate.

Georgia sets target date for concert in Sanford Stadium

The last time Sanford Stadium at the University of Georgia hosted a stand-alone concert was 2013, when Jason Aldean, Luke Bryan and other country singers performed.

Atlanta Falcons

New Orleans Saints quarterback Tyler Shough (6) passes during practice at NFL football minicamp in Metairie, La., Tuesday, June 10, 2025. (Gerald Herbert/AP)

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The Real QBs of the NFC South: Baker Mayfield, Michael Penix Jr., Bryce Young, Tyler Shough?

Which quarterback in the NFL South will keep his team off the merry-go-round of mediocrity?

Falcons to host most open practices of NFC South teams

The Atlanta Falcons will hold 11 open practices in Flowery Branch this summer — more than any other NFC South team. Fans can attend for free.

Falcons coordinator Jeff Ulbrich skilled in developing players, defenses

Over his career, Atlanta Falcons defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich has developed linebackers into stars, like Anthony Barr, Deion Jones, De’Vondre Campbell and Foye Oluokun

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets

Cheerleaders take the field riding on the Ramblin Wreck car during Georgia Tech football team's annual White and Gold game in Atlanta on Saturday, April 12, 2025. Players split into two teams — Team Swarm and Team Wreck ‘Em — with some players being asked to play on both squads. (Bob Andres for the Atlanta Journal Constitution)

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Defensive lineman from Florida commits to Georgia Tech

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Defensive end at Hillgrove High commits to Georgia Tech

Chris Carbin is a 6-foot-4, 236-pound defensive end and is considered a three-star prospect by the 247Sports Composite.

Who were the top Georgia Tech football players in each decade? Here’s what we said.

Starting in the 1950s and running up through the 2010s, here are the AJC panel’s picks for the top Yellow Jackets football players in each decade.

Atlanta United FC

Atlanta United defender Efrain Morales #21 during the match against D.C. United at Audi Field in Washington, DC on Saturday July 5, 2025. (Photo by Taylor McLaughlin/Atlanta United)

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Atlanta United offense keeps sputtering in draw at D.C. United

Paris Saint-Germain tops Bayern Munich in Club World Cup

The French powerhouse won its second consecutive match at Atlanta's Mercedes-Benz Stadium, edging Bayern Munich 2-0 on Saturday.

A look at Paris Saint-Germain, Bayern Munich match in Club World Cup, Atlanta

This will be a quarterfinal match on Saturday at noon. Tickets are still available. Here's a look at the teams.

Atlanta Hawks

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Nickeil Alexander-Walker shoots against the Oklahoma City Thunder during the first half of Game 1 of an NBA basketball Western Conference Finals playoff series Tuesday, May 20, 2025, in Oklahoma City. (AP Photo/Nate Billings)

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Hawks make Alexander-Walker sign-and-trade official

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Hawks one of NBA-record seven teams in deal involving Kevin Durant

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Hawks announce signing of two-way player

Eli Ndiaye will suit up for the Hawks when they head to Las Vegas for NBA Summer League.

High Schools

Kari Knotts, 14-year-old volleyball phenom from Marietta, has been selected as the only 14-and-under athlete in the entire country for Team USA’s U19 volleyball division. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)

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Standing 6-foot-3 at 14, Marietta volleyball standout has Olympic dreams

At 6-foot-3.5, Kari Knotts has dreams of playing in the Olympics

Legendary Georgia high school football coach dies at age 83

T. McFerrin, high school football coach and member of the Georgia Sports Hall of Fame, dies at 83.

Georgia ranks No. 1 in safety policies for high school athletes

An institute that reviews high school sports safety policies nationwide gives Georgia its No. 1 ranking

State Report

NASCAR Cup Series driver Chase Briscoe (19) approaches the start line during Quaker State 400 NASCAR Cup Series race at EchoPark Speedway, Saturday, June 28, 2025, in Hampton. 11-year-old Rhealynn Mills recently won a contest for her artwork to appear on NASCAR driver Chase Elliott's car. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

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Home-state favorite Chase Elliott passes Brad Keselowski on final lap to win NASCAR Atlanta race

PHOTOS: Quaker State 400 key race in NASCAR season

The Quaker State 400 Available at Walmart was held Saturday at EchoPark Speedway.

Andruw Jones on Atlanta in MLB Speedway Classic: ‘You can call it Braves Country’

Anticipation is beginning to build around MLB’s Speedway Classic, and for Braves fans, that means another day closer to watching their favorite team play in a unique location.

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Atlanta Braves first base Matt Olson (28) looks down at the dugout after striking out during the fifth inning against the Baltimore Orioles at Truist Park on Sunday, July 6, 2025, in Atlanta.  (Miguel Martinez/ AJC)

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Braves drop back-and-forth game with Orioles, lose third straight series

The Braves are struggling. The fans know it. The coaches know it. And the players know it.

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Atlanta United offense keeps sputtering in draw at D.C. United

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Paris Saint-Germain tops Bayern Munich in Club World Cup

The French powerhouse won its second consecutive match at Atlanta's Mercedes-Benz Stadium, edging Bayern Munich 2-0 on Saturday.

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Atlanta TV sports listings

A look at the TV listings for major sporting events for Atlanta today and this week.

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The Real QBs of the NFC South: Baker Mayfield, Michael Penix Jr., Bryce Young, Tyler Shough?

Which quarterback in the NFL South will keep his team off the merry-go-round of mediocrity?

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Winners of the major divisions of the 2025 AJC Peachtree Road Race

Patrick Kiprop, Hellen Obiri, Daniel Romanchuk, Susannah Scaroni, Ricardo Aranda and Bentley-Grace Hicks were the winners in the major divisions on Friday.

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Falcons to host most open practices of NFC South teams

The Atlanta Falcons will hold 11 open practices in Flowery Branch this summer — more than any other NFC South team. Fans can attend for free.

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Atlanta United has chance to build momentum Saturday in road match

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A look at Paris Saint-Germain, Bayern Munich match in Club World Cup, Atlanta

This will be a quarterfinal match on Saturday at noon. Tickets are still available. Here's a look at the teams.

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Braves stifled by Charlie Morton, Orioles in series-opening loss

On a night when those around the United States celebrated with fireworks, the Braves produced only one. A two-run home run from Drake Baldwin is all the team mustered.