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

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

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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

Byron Buxton announced he will participate in MLB’s annual Home Run Derby, taking place July 14 at Truist Park. (Bruce Kluckhohn/AP)

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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.

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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.

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

Georgia Tech head coach Brent Key reacts to a referee’s call during the Birmingham Bowl against Vanderbilt Friday, Dec. 27, 2024, in Birmingham, Alabama. (Daniel Varnado for the AJC)

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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

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

Boston Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis reaches to block a shot by Atlanta Hawks forward De'Andre Hunter during the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2024, in Boston. (Charles Krupa/AP)

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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

The Hawks played a

High Schools

Nelson Stewart was named Westminster's football coach in January. Stewart, formerly at Isidore Newman in New Orleans, is replacing the retired Gerry Romberg, Westminster's coach for 33 seasons. (Courtesy of Westminster)

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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.

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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Make it two: Dream’s Rhyne Howard joins Allisha Gray as WNBA All-Star

Atlanta Dream guard Rhyne Howard's scoring is down a bit from the past two years, but her improved all-around game earned her a reserve spot in the WNBA All-Star Game

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Defensive lineman from Florida commits to Georgia Tech

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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

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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.

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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.

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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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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.