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Not only did the AJC Varsity name first-team all-state honorees for each GHSA classification, but it also added breakout players to watch in this year's all-state honors.

GHSA Class 5A Boy’s State Basketball semi finals
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GHSA basketball state championships: Full schedule, livestream and TV info

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Region 5AA Championship : Holy Innocents vs. KIPP Atlanta

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East Hall’s boys win their 31st region title, Lowndes’ girls win their 30th and Christian Heritage’s girls win their first.

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Game updates: Chris Sale goes six strong innings as Braves beat Rays

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Updates: Schunk reassigned to minor league camp

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Braves shortstop Ha-Seong Kim arrives at spring training

Georgia Bulldogs

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Five Georgia football players primed to break out during spring practice

D.J. Shockley gets rare, ‘surreal’ honor for Georgia football player

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Georgia women’s basketball receives NCAA Tournament bid

Atlanta Falcons

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Falcons’ James Pearce Jr. now faces three felonies

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NFC South champ Panthers improve in free agency, Falcons get worse

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Georgia Tech

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Georgia Tech tallies second straight ACC series win

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Haynes King, Jordan van den Berg impress at Georgia Tech pro day

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Atlanta United ends three-game skid, tops Philadelphia Union

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Atlanta Hawks

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Hawks keep soaring with ninth straight win

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Hawks’ next 2 games critical before season gets tougher

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Hawks move to eighth in the East after downing Nets

High Schools

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Hebron Christian announces split with 17-time champion girls basketball coach

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Georgia HS football coaching changes: Upson-Lee coach steps down

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kennesaw state university, western kentucky
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Kennesaw State earns NCAA Tournament berth

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North Paulding players celebrate their win over Grayson in the Class 6A Girls GHSA State Championship on Saturday, March 14, 2026, at the Macon Coliseum in Macon. North Paulding won 64-58 over Grayson. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)
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