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Braves first baseman Freddie Freeman, right, celebrates his solo home run with third baseman Austin Riley during the third inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers in game 4 at the National League Championship Series at Dodger Stadium, Wednesday October 20, 2021, in Los Angeles, Ca. The Braves won 9-2. Curtis Compton / curtis.compton@ajc.com

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Braves first baseman Freddie Freeman, left, and left fielder Eddie Rosario celebrate their 9-2 win against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Curtis Compton / curtis.compton@ajc.com

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FILE - Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Calvin Ridley (18) makes a diving touchdown reception in front of Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive back Ross Cockrell (43) during the second half of an NFL football game in Tampa, Fla., in this Sunday, Sept. 19, 2021, file photo. Matt Ryan is looking to see the Atlanta Falcons' offense continue its improvement when the team returns from its bye week for Sunday's game in Miami. Having top target Calvin Ridley back in the lineup should help the offense. Ryan said Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2021, Ridley “was flying around” in his return to practice after missing the Falcons' last game for personal reasons. (AP Photo/Mark LoMoglio, File)

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Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan (2) celebrates the toughdown of Atlanta Falcons running back Mike Davis (28) during the second half of an NFL football game against the Washington Football Team, Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

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October 20, 2021 NLCS Game 4: Braves 9, Dodgers 2

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Braves center fielder Adam Duvall celebrates his solo home run with teammates in the dugout during the second inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 4 of the National League Championship Series at Dodger Stadium on Wednesday. (Curtis Compton / curtis.compton@ajc.com)

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Braves first baseman Freddie Freeman, left, and left fielder Eddie Rosario celebrate their 9-2 win against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Curtis Compton / curtis.compton@ajc.com

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Braves first baseman Freddie Freeman, right, celebrates his solo home run with third baseman Austin Riley during the third inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers in game 4 at the National League Championship Series at Dodger Stadium, Wednesday October 20, 2021, in Los Angeles, Ca. The Braves won 9-2. Curtis Compton / curtis.compton@ajc.com

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Georgia Bulldogs

Hardaway High School defensive lineman Mykel Williams, a 2021 AJC Super 11 selection, had been committed to USC. (Tyson Alan Horne / Tyson.Horne@ajc.com)

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Georgia basketball player P.J. Horne (24) dribbles past a defender during a game against South Carolina at Stegeman Coliseum in Athens on Saturday, Feb. 27, 2021. (Photo by Tony Walsh/UGA Athletics)

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Atlanta Falcons

Atlanta Falcons safety Dwayne Johnson Jr. (37) tackles Miami Dolphins tight end Mike Gesicki (88) during the first half of a NFL preseason football game, Saturday, Aug. 21, 2021, in Miami Gardens. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

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FILE - Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Calvin Ridley (18) makes a diving touchdown reception in front of Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive back Ross Cockrell (43) during the second half of an NFL football game in Tampa, Fla., in this Sunday, Sept. 19, 2021, file photo. Matt Ryan is looking to see the Atlanta Falcons' offense continue its improvement when the team returns from its bye week for Sunday's game in Miami. Having top target Calvin Ridley back in the lineup should help the offense. Ryan said Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2021, Ridley “was flying around” in his return to practice after missing the Falcons' last game for personal reasons. (AP Photo/Mark LoMoglio, File)

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Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets

Georgia Tech defensive back Tariq Carpenter (2) hits Pittsburgh wide receiver Jordan Addison (3) during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Oct. 2, 2021, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)

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Duke quarterback Gunnar Holmberg (12) runs against Georgia Tech linebacker Charlie Thomas (25) and linebacker Ayinde Eley (10) during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Durham, N.C., Saturday, Oct. 9, 2021. (AP Photo/Chris Seward)

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September 25, 2021 Atlanta - Georgia Tech's quarterback Jeff Sims (10) gets off a pass during the second half of an NCAA college football game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta on Saturday, September 25, 2021. Georgia Tech won 45-22 over North Carolina. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

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Georgia Tech forward Lorela Cubaj (13) grabs a rebound in front of South Carolina forward Victaria Saxton (5) during the first half of the Sweet Sixteen round of the women's NCAA Tournament Sunday, March 28, 2021, at the Alamodome in San Antonio. (Eric Gay/AP)

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Atlanta United FC

Atlanta United goalkeeper Brad Guzan #1 goes up for the ball during the match against New York City FC at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia on Wednesday October 20, 2021. (Photo by Jacob Gonzalez/Atlanta United)

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Atlanta United midfielder Marcelino Moreno #10 celebrates after scoring a goal during the match against D.C. United at Audi Field in Washington, District of Columbia on August 21, 2021. (Photo by Jacob Gonzalez/Atlanta United)

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Atlanta United forward Luiz Araujo (left), playing his first game with the team, emrbraces Josef Martinez (7) as they take the field to play Toronto FC Wednesday, Aug. 18, 2021, at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. (Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com)

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Atlanta United midfielder Ezequiel Barco (8) executed a pass during the match against Toronto FC Saturday, Oct. 16, 2021, at BMO Training Ground in Toronto, Ontario. (Jacob Gonzalez/Atlanta United)

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10/06/2021 — Atlanta, Georgia — A young Atlanta Hawks and Trae Young fan wears an array of ice trays with his Atlanta Hawks jersey during the Atlanta Hawks and Cleveland Cavaliers pre-season NBA basketball game at State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Wednesday, October 6, 2021. (Alyssa Pointer/ Alyssa.Pointer@ajc.com)

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Hawks players Kevin Huerter (from left), Bogan Bogdanovic, John Collins, Clint Capela and Trae Young confer during a break of the 128-124 win over the 76ers in Game 1 of the conference semifinals Sunday, June 7, 2021, in Philadelphia. (Curtis Compton/Curtis.Compton@ajc.com)

Kevin Huerter happy for extension, roster continuity with Hawks

Atlanta Hawks guard Kevin Huerter (3) drives to the basket against the defense of Memphis Grizzlies guard De'Anthony Melton (left) in the first half of a preseason NBA basketball game Saturday, Oct. 9, 2021, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/Nikki Boertman)

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Hawks forward John Collins (20) and his teammates react after a Collins dunk during a preseason game at State Farm Arena.

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Leroy Hood had been a Tift County assistant and Turner County’s head coach for two seasons before taking the Pebblebrook job in 2019. (Pebblebrook High School)

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August 20, 2021 - Kennesaw, Ga: Buford wide receiver Tobi Olawale (4) celebrates his receiving touchdown with running back Victor Venn (6) during the second half against North Cobb at North Cobb high school Friday, August 20, 2021 in Kennesaw, Ga.. Buford won 35-27. JASON GETZ FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION

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Oct. 23, 2020 - Norcross, Ga: Cedar Grove running back Rashod Dubinion (7) gets past a GAC defender for yardage in the second half at Greater Atlanta Christian, Friday, October 23, 2020 in Norcross, Ga.. Cedar Grove won 33-6. JASON GETZ FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION

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November 23, 2018 - Buford, Ga: Former Buford coach John Ford, now at Effingham County, greets lineman Reece McIntyre (56) before their game against Bainbridge at Buford High School Friday, November 23, 2018, in Buford, Ga. This is the quarter finals of the Class 5A state playoffs. (JASON GETZ/SPECIAL TO THE AJC)

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Georgia State's Javon Dennis, here closing in on Auburn's TJ Finley, has been a quiet contributor for the Panthers this season.

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Penn State takes the field for their NCAA college football game against Indiana amidst a "Stripeout" crowd at Beaver Stadium in State College, Pa., on Saturday, Oct. 2, 2021. (AP Photo/Barry Reeger)

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Asphalt is being laid down at Atlanta Motor Speedway now as big changes and upgrades continue at the huge Hampton race track. This is the first of two layers of asphalt that they’ll apply. Click through this photo gallery to see what's been done in the project and check back later for more updates.

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New York Liberty's Tanisha Wright plays against the Los Angeles Sparks during a WNBA game Saturday, July 20, 2019, in White Plains, N.Y. The Atlanta Dream hired longtime WNBA player Tanisha Wright as their new coach Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2021. The 37-year-old Wright played 14 seasons with the Seattle Storm, New York Liberty and Minnesota Lynx. (Gregory Payan/AP)

Tanisha Wright eager to face rebuilding challenges as Dream’s coach

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