Atlanta Falcons
Falcons' Mike Smith named Coach of Year
Atlanta Falcons head coach Mike Smith was named the AP's NFL Coach of the Year for 2008.
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Owner Arthur Blank announces Mike Smith's hiring at a press conference in Jaunary of 2008. Smith became the Falcons' fourth head coach in a 13-month span. The others: Jim Mora (fired in January of 2007); Bobby Petrino (he quit in December of 2007); and Emmitt Thomas (he took over after Petrino's departure).
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PHOTOS: Braves win opener over Mets in New York
Braves improve to 36-41 with 3-2 victory over the New York Mets on Monday, June 23, 2025.
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PHOTOS: Braves shut out Marlins
The Braves got a combination of solid hitting and excellent pitching to shut out the Marlins in Miami Saturday, 7-0.
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PHOTOS: Juneteenth Parade held in College Park
The second annual Juneteenth Parade & Freedom Celebration was held in College Park on Thursday, June 19, 2025.
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PHOTOS: Georgia campuses among Travel & Leisure's most beautiful
Travel & Leisure recently released its list of America's most beautiful college campuses. Two Georgia schools, Berry College and the University of Georgia, made the list.
