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VOTE: Who are the best sports fans in Atlanta?

Atlanta United fans can catch members of the hometown team in action during the MLS All-Star game on Wednesday, Aug. 1 at Mercedes-Benz Staduim. HYOSUB SHIN / HSHIN@AJC.COM
By Jen West
Aug 6, 2018

Our city is full of some of the most passionate sports fans in the whole country, if not the world.

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This week's Best of Atlanta poll wants to discover the most dedicated sports fans for each of our beloved teams.

Think of the fans that show up in great numbers for their favorite team, represent those teams and players in signature garb or even the fans that remain committed −whether the team wins or loses.

ExploreHere's everything you need to know as an Atlanta United FC soccer fan.

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These six tips for going to a game at SunTrust Park will improve your in-person viewing experience.

Check out the Mercedes-Benz Stadium tailgating guide so you can learn the best places to park and set up.

SUPER BOWL ATLANTA: Find complete Super Bowl LIII coverage from AJC

If you'd like to submit a write-in nominee for best sports team fans, please email your pick to stephanie.toone@ajc.com.

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