Braves fans celebrate call-up of pitcher Evan Phillips

Braves fans have been anxiously awaiting the call-up of pitcher Evan Phillips from the Triple-A Gwinnett Stripers.

And some of those fans took to social media after the 23-year-old reliever got the call Saturday night.

-- Phillips 'always believed' he'd be major leaguer

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Kennesaw State learns bowl fate, QB gets wish of ‘someplace warm’

Kennesaw State will take on Western Michigan in the Myrtle Beach Bowl on Dec. 19 at 11 a.m. It is the program's first-ever bowl game in just its second season in FBS.

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Kennesaw State rolls to third straight win over rival Georgia State

Kennesaw State won its third game in a row, this time against in-state rival Georgia State, 92-69. It was the Owls' third straight win.

The last mile to Atlanta: The two-team race for the Celebration Bowl

A final showdown stands between Jackson State, Prairie View A&M and the biggest spotlight in HBCU football.

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Kennesaw State learns bowl fate, QB gets wish of ‘someplace warm’

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Kennesaw State rolls to third straight win over rival Georgia State

The last mile to Atlanta: The two-team race for the Celebration Bowl

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A tiny nation qualified for its first World Cup. Cape Verde has fans here

Cape Verde, competing in its first World Cup, will take on the world's No. 1 team in Spain at 12 p.m. on June 15 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.

Georgia’s special ed program promised help. Families say it delivered them harm.

Georgia subdues a nemesis in rolling past Crimson Tide for SEC championship

Georgia notched its best win of the season at the perfect time, finally vanquishing Alabama in Atlanta and taking home the SEC Championship for the second straight year.