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Boys basketball rankings: 3 teams seeking first state titles stand No. 1

St. Pius, Commerce and Chattahoochee County, all of which are seeking their first state championships, also No. 1 in their respective GHSA boys basketball classes.

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Why the hiring of Matt Ryan is a turning point for Arthur Blank’s Falcons

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Matt is back: Falcons turn to Matt Ryan as president of football

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Sloppy first half dooms Yellow Jackets in loss to Miami

Jason Semore was a defensive analyst at Georgia Tech during the 2019 and 2020 seasons and the linebackers coach in 2022. (Courtesy of Jenn Finch 2022)

Former Georgia Tech assistant returning to take DC role

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Best in Georgia: 2025 AJC Varsity high school football all-state teams

Not only did the AJC Varsity name first-team all-state honorees for each GHSA classification, but it also added breakout players to watch in this year's all-state honors.

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Gainesville hires Santavious Bryant away from 6A powerhouse Grayson

Gainesville football has hired Santavious Bryant away from his position at Grayson, where he has been the head coach for the last three seasons.

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A look at all 4,744 former Georgia HS football players on a 2025 college roster

Georgia high schools produced 4,744 college players this year, with 121 on College Football Playoff quarterfinal rosters.

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Atlanta Braves

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Braves re-sign reliever Tyler Kinley to one-year deal

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What Braves’ cancellation of FanDuel TV contract means for fans

Future of Braves broadcasts uncertain as team ends deal with FanDuel Network

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Somto Cyril, Kanon Catchings lead No. 18 Georgia past South Carolina

Latest Georgia transfer portal additions give real boost to 2026 roster

What former North Oconee standout Khalil Barnes brings as transfer to UGA

Atlanta Falcons

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Former Falcons coaches, players: Ryan’s hiring a slam dunk

Bijan Robinson is first-team All-Pro; three other Falcons on second team

Matt is back: Falcons turn to Matt Ryan as president of football

Georgia Tech

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Oklahoma State linebacker to transfer to Georgia Tech

Alabama linebacker to transfer to Georgia Tech

Former Georgia Tech assistant returning to take DC role

Atlanta United FC

Atlanta United vs DC United,

Important things to watch in Atlanta United’s preseason

Want $60 FIFA World Cup tickets? It’s complicated.

Atlanta United completes Bartosz Slisz transfer

Atlanta Hawks

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OPINION

As a star departs, a boy asks, ‘When did Trae Young stop being the best?’

Hawks beat Nuggets in Denver for first time in more than 6 years

Hawks announce trade to send Young to Wizards for McCollum, Kispert

High Schools

AJC Photojournalist Curtis Compton--Photos of the Year, 2013

PHOTOS: AJC's Super 11 through the years

Maxwell 2025 season summary | Buford, TCC, Carrollton top teams in state

PHOTOS: Calvary Day and Hebron Christian battle for Class 3A-A title

State Report

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Cottle once again leads the way as Kennesaw State defeats Jacksonville State

Big second half lifts Georgia State over Marshall, 81-73

Kennesaw State reportedly picks up transfer QB with ACC, SEC experience

PHOTOS: Hawks defeat Pelicans
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Hawks forward Jalen Johnson goes to the basket for dunking the ball during the first half on Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026, at State Farm Arena in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)
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What separates Falcons’ openings from other teams? Arthur Blank explains

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After 11 seasons and 2 state titles with Rome, coach John Reid retires

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Latest Georgia transfer portal additions give real boost to 2026 roster

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With no SEC teams left in CFP, what has contributed to Big Ten power surge?

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Harbaugh, franchise QB and more: Five takes from Falcons owner Arthur Blank

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New Falcons brass should convince Blank that Penix isn’t yet ‘franchise’ QB

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Arthur Blank’s mission should be to make John Harbaugh the next Falcons coach