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Cairo Syrupmakers running back Bryian Duncan participates in different drills during practice Tuesday, July 21, 2026. (A. Wallace for the AJC)
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AJC Varsity preseason all-state teams: Watch for these standouts in 2026

AJC Varsity is announcing its preseason all-state teams ahead of the 2026 football season. Take a look at all 8 classes.

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The 42nd AJC Super 11 team will be revealed this week, starting on Tuesday night.

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This football hotbed leads Georgia’s 159 counties in prospects per capita

One little South Georgia county is No. 1 in an all-classification category — the most major college prospects this century per capita.

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Georgia Bulldogs

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Georgia QB commit transfers to new school for senior season

BULLDOGS

Georgia’s Kirby Smart claps back on Indiana’s nonconference scheduling model

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Georgia’s Chris Cole is ready to ‘come for it all’ as an improved pass rusher

Atlanta Falcons

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MICHAEL CUNNINGHAM

Falcons are in trouble already, but their NFC South rivals also have issues

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Lions’ Gibbs passes Bijan as highest-paid RB; Falcons put Jalon Walker on IR

Georgia Tech

Georgia Tech vs. Georgia State baseball

Houston County’s Drew Burress wastes no time showing off his power in the pros

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Haynes King leads Carolina to thrilling win over Arizona, Carson Beck

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Georgia Tech hoping new DC Jason Semore improves takeaway issues

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Atlanta United's home opener versus Real Salt Lake
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Atlanta United surrender late lead, fall to Philadelphia Union

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‘Everybody’s frustrated’: Atlanta United seeks first win since World Cup break

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Where Atlanta United stands after World Cup

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On Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026, the Atlanta Hawks will once again host the Million Meal Pack at State Farm Arena. More than 5,000 volunteers, along with yet-to-be-announced celebrities, will package 1 million meals for food banks in metro Atlanta. (Jenni Girtman for the AJC 2024)
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Hawks announce date for sixth annual Million Meal Pack

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Why LeBron James to the 76ers isn’t a bad thing for the Hawks

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Where do the Hawks fit in new-look Eastern Conference?

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Georgia Tech vs. Georgia State baseball

Houston County’s Drew Burress wastes no time showing off his power in the pros

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Photos: Behind the scenes of the AJC Varsity Super 11 TV show

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Kennesaw State vs. UTEP
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Kennesaw State excited about talent infusion for Jerry Mack’s second season

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East Lake out as permanent host for Tour Championship after 2027

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Rogers runs away with eight-shot win at 105th Georgia Amateur

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AJC Super 11 Stephenson defensive end/edge rusher Kwame “KJ” Green Jr. poses for a portrait at Stephenson High School on Monday, July 8, 2026, in Stone Mountain, Ga. Green is committed to LSU. (Miguel Martinez/AJC)
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