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Photos: Georgia tops Georgia Tech in women's basketball
The Bulldogs defeated the Yellow Jackets in the latest installment of the rivalry Sunday in Atlanta.
Georgia Tech's Nerea Hermosa dives for the ball during a women's basketball game against Georgia on Sunday in Atlanta. (CHRISTINA MATACOTTA / FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION)
Georgia's Malury Bates looks for a teammate during a women's basketball game against host Georgia Tech on Sunday. (CHRISTINA MATACOTTA / FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION)
UGA's Diamond Battles shoots a 3-pointer against Georgia Tech on Sunday in Atlanta. (CHRISTINA MATACOTTA / FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION)
The Bulldogs' bench celebrates a basket Sunday against  Georgia Tech in Atlanta. (CHRISTINA MATACOTTA / FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION)
Georgia Tech's Carmyn Harrison defends against UGA's Jordan Isaacs on Sunday in Atlanta. (CHRISTINA MATACOTTA / FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION)
Buzz waves the Georgia Tech flag during a women's basketball game against UGA on Sunday in Atlanta. (CHRISTINA MATACOTTA / FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION)
Georgia forward Zoesha Smith shoots the ball during a women's basketball game against Georgia Tech on Sunday in Atlanta. (CHRISTINA MATACOTTA / FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION)
Yellow Jackets coach Nell Fortner watches from the bench during a women's basketball game against the Bulldogs on Sunday in Atlanta. (CHRISTINA MATACOTTA / FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION)
UGA guard Alisha Lewis celebrates after the Bulldogs defeated host Georgia Tech on Sunday in women's basketball. (CHRISTINA MATACOTTA / FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION)
Georgia forward Javyn Nicholson defends Georgia Tech's Bianca Jackson on Sunday in Atlanta. (CHRISTINA MATACOTTA / FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION)
A Georgia Tech cheerleader encourages the Yellow Jackets during a women's basketball game against the rival Bulldogs on Sunday in Atlanta. Georgia defeated Georgia Tech 66-52. (CHRISTINA MATACOTTA / FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION)
Georgia's Zoesha Smith shoots during a women's basketball game against Georgia Tech on Sunday in Atlanta. (CHRISTINA MATACOTTA / FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION)
Bulldogs assistant coach Isoken Uzamere encourages UGA players during their game against Georgia Tech on Sunday in Atlanta. (CHRISTINA MATACOTTA / FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION)
UGA forward Brittney Smith looks for an open teammate during their women's basketball game against Georgia Tech on Sunday in Atlanta. (CHRISTINA MATACOTTA / FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION)
Georgia Tech players swarm UGA's Zoesha Smith during their women's basketball game Sunday in Atlanta. The Bulldogs won 66-52. (CHRISTINA MATACOTTA / FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION)
Georgia Tech's Tonie Morgan makes a layup against Georgia during their women's basketball game Sunday in Atlanta. (CHRISTINA MATACOTTA / FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION)
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Georgia Tech's Nerea Hermosa dives for the ball during a women's basketball game against Georgia on Sunday in Atlanta. (CHRISTINA MATACOTTA / FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION)

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Former UGA football coach Mark Richt poses for a photo with his wife Katharyn and four of their grandchildren during the third annual Chick-fil-A Dawg Bowl fundraiser for Parkinson’s and Crohn’s disease research at Showtime Bowl in Athens on Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025. Richt, who was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in 2021, hosted the event. (C.J. Bartunek for the AJC)
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Credit: C.J. Bartunek / cjbartunek@gmail.com

PHOTOS: 2025 Dawg Bowl

The 2025 Dawg Bowl, a fundraising event hosted by former UGA football coach Mark Richt, took place on Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025.

Radio personality Bert Weiss speaks onstage during 2025 Beloved Benefit at The Woodruff Arts Center in Atlanta. Weiss is ending his popular "The Bert Show" on Oct. 24, 2025 after 25 years on air in Atlanta. (Photo by Paras Griffin/Getty Images)
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Credit: (Photo by Paras Griffin/Getty Images)

PHOTOS: 'The Bert Show' through the years

Bert Weiss is ending "The Bert Show" after 25 years. The syndicated show has become hugely popular and transformed Atlanta morning radio.

Atlanta Hawks forward/center Onyeka Okongwu (17) dunks the ball against Toronto Raptors forward/center Sandro Mamukelashvili (54) during the second half in the home opener at State Farm Arena, Thursday, October 22, 2025, in Atlanta. Toronto Raptors won 138-118 over Atlanta Hawks. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)
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Credit: HYOSUB SHIN / AJC

PHOTOS: Hawks fall at home to Raptors in season opener

The Atlanta Hawks opened the 2025-26 NBA season in disappointing fashion, falling to the Toronto Raptors 138-118 on Wednesday night at State Farm Arena.

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. (second from right) passes under pressure from San Francisco 49ers cornerback Chase Lucas (right) during the second half of an NFL football game on Sunday, Oct. 19, 2025, in Santa Clara, Calif. (Godofredo A. Vásquez/AP)
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Credit: AP

PHOTOS: Falcons lose close game at 49ers

The Falcons struggled on offense in their loss to the 49ers on Sunday, Oct. 19, 2025.

This is an aerial rendering of the first phase of the Stitch in downtown Atlanta. It was unveiled Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025, during the inaugural Downtown Day hosted by Central Atlanta Progress and the Atlanta Downtown Improvement District. (Courtesy of Atlanta Downtown Improvement District)
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Credit: Courtesy of Atlanta Downtown Improvement District

PHOTOS: Renderings of Stitch project over Atlanta's Downtown Connector

Brad Guzan applauds the supporters after the game Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025, at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. Brad Guzan retires from professional soccer, hanging up his gloves after a career that has lasted over two decades. (Miguel Martinez/AJC)
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Credit: Miguel Martinez-Jimenez

PHOTOS: Atlanta United's Brad Guzan plays final MLS game

Atlanta United keeper Brad Guzan played his final MLS game Saturday, retiring with a draw, as Atlanta United battled DC United to a 1-1 draw.

Georgia tight end Lawson Luckie (second from right) celebrates with teammates after his third touchdown  Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025, at Sanford Stadium in Athens. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)
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Credit: HYOSUB SHIN / AJC

PHOTOS: Georgia defeats Ole Miss in key SEC matchup

The Georgia Bulldogs took on the Ole Miss Rebels in an important SEC matchup Saturday at Sanford Stadium.

UGA fans pose for photos before the ESPN College GameDay broadcast from Myers Quad at UGA on Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025. (C.J. Bartunek for the AJC)
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Credit: C.J. Bartunek / cjbartunek@gmail.com

PHOTOS: ESPN's College GameDay visits Athens for UGA-Ole Miss

ESPN's College GameDay visited Athens on Oct. 18, 2025 ahead of the Ole Miss-UGA football game.