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After 89 games and brutal homestand, Braves’ season appears beyond salvaging

It feels entirely reasonable to say that it just isn’t going to happen for the 2025 Braves.

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Four takeaways from the Braves’ being swept by the Orioles

The team’s postseason chances appear bleak.

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Arch Manning’s high school coach ready for Georgia challenge at Westminster

Stewart’s Isidore Newman teams were 162-54 with state playoff appearances in all 19 seasons. Current Texas quarterback Arch Manning was Stewart’s star player for four seasons.

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Another top Georgia Tech athletics staffer headed to Michigan State

Michigan State announced Monday that Jon Palumbo will join J Batt’s staff as the executive deputy athletic director and chief operating officer.

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Naz Hillmon, Allisha Gray help Dream pull away late to defeat Valkyries

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

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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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Georgia native Byron Buxton announces participation in Home Run Derby

Twins center fielder Byron Buxton announced he will participate in MLB’s Home Run Derby, taking place July 14 at Truist Park as a part of All-Star Week, on social media.

Braves Report: Yikes, Part 89

Sunday’s 2-1 loss to the Orioles completed a weekend sweep and pushed the Braves to 11 games under .500 — their worst record since the end of the 2017 season.

Four takeaways from the Braves’ being swept by the Orioles

The team’s postseason chances appear bleak.

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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.

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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

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Key named to Dodd Trophy preseason watch list

Georgia Tech coach Brent Key is among 26 coaches named to the 2025 Dodd Trophy watch list.

Another top Georgia Tech athletics staffer headed to Michigan State

Michigan State announced Monday that Jon Palumbo will join J Batt’s staff as the executive deputy athletic director and chief operating officer.

Defensive lineman from Florida commits to Georgia Tech

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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

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Hawks make official their trade for Kristaps Porzingis

The Hawks have officially acquired Kristaps Porzingis, who averaged 19.5 points last season, from the Boston Celtics.

Hawks make Alexander-Walker sign-and-trade official

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

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Arch Manning’s high school coach ready for Georgia challenge at Westminster

Stewart’s Isidore Newman teams were 162-54 with state playoff appearances in all 19 seasons. Current Texas quarterback Arch Manning was Stewart’s star player for four seasons.

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.

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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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Dream’s Brionna Jones putting fuel to fire following All-Star snub

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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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After 89 games and brutal homestand, Braves’ season appears beyond salvaging

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Another top Georgia Tech athletics staffer headed to Michigan State

Naz Hillmon, Allisha Gray help Dream pull away late to defeat Valkyries

Paris Saint-Germain tops Bayern Munich in Club World Cup

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

Dortmund knocks out Monterrey in Club World Cup in Atlanta

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Georgia native Byron Buxton announces participation in Home Run Derby

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Four takeaways from the Braves’ being swept by the Orioles

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

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

Georgia sets target date for concert in Sanford Stadium

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

Falcons to host most open practices of NFC South teams

Falcons coordinator Jeff Ulbrich skilled in developing players, defenses

Key named to Dodd Trophy preseason watch list

Another top Georgia Tech athletics staffer headed to Michigan State

Defensive lineman from Florida commits to Georgia Tech

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

Paris Saint-Germain tops Bayern Munich in Club World Cup

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

Hawks make official their trade for Kristaps Porzingis

Hawks make Alexander-Walker sign-and-trade official

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

Arch Manning’s high school coach ready for Georgia challenge at Westminster

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

Legendary Georgia high school football coach dies at age 83

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

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Dream’s Brionna Jones putting fuel to fire following All-Star snub

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Defensive lineman from Florida commits to Georgia Tech

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

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

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

Paris Saint-Germain tops Bayern Munich in Club World Cup