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Photos: Braves fans get time with World Series trophy
The first stop of the Braves world champions trophy tour was at Colony Square on Tuesday, February 15, 2022.
The Kantsios family, from Atlanta, stands beside the Braves World Champions Trophy during the first stop of the trophy tour at Colony Square in Midtown on Tuesday, February 15, 2022. Miguel Martinez for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Atlanta Braves mascot Blooper accommodates the 2021 World Champions Trophy during the first stop of the World Champions Trophy Tour on Tuesday, February 15, 2022, at Colony Square in Midtown. Miguel Martinez for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Roy Norman from Atlanta poses beside the 2021 World Champions Trophy while wearing a Tayler Matzek jersey. Miguel Martinez for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Jamie Gingold and her daughter Eleonora stand beside the Atlanta Braves World Champions Trophy. Miguel Martinez for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Lisa Cottam takes a photo of her son Cayden with the Atlanta Braves mascot Blooper helping.  Miguel Martinez for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Robert Warner reacts with a baseball in his hand while he gets his picture taken during the first stop of the World Champions Trophy Tour at Colony Square in Midtown on Tuesday, February 15, 2022. Miguel Martinez for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Paul Forte (right) and Paul Quintero from Smyrna happily put  on their new souvenirs during the first stop of the World Champions Trophy Tour at Colony Square in Midtown on Tuesday, February 15, 2022. Miguel Martinez for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Debbie Reeves from Atlanta stands beside the 2021 World Champions Trophy. Miguel Martinez for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Joey Hnath poses beside the 2021 World Champions Trophy. Miguel Martinez for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Mary Manning from Stone Mountain takes a photo of the arrival of the trophy at Colony Square. Miguel Martinez for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Isaac Feiner celebrated his birthday with Kate Battaglia and the trophy. Miguel Martinez for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
The Atlanta Braves 2021 World Champions Trophy sits at the stage at Colony Square in Midtown. Miguel Martinez for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Jenna Kelly, Regional President, Georgia Region Truist Financial Corporation, addressed the fans on hand.  Miguel Martinez for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Braves President and CEO Derek Schiller speaks to the crowd. Miguel Martinez for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
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The Kantsios family, from Atlanta, stands beside the Braves World Champions Trophy during the first stop of the trophy tour at Colony Square in Midtown on Tuesday, February 15, 2022. Miguel Martinez for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Today’s Gallery Headlines

Fans overlook the stadium during a rain delay before the first inning of the Braves versus Phillies game at Truist Park on Friday, June 27, 2025, in Atlanta. (Abbey Cutrer/AJC)
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PHOTOS: Braves suffer through stormy night, losing 13-0 to Phillies

The Philadelphia Phillies shut out the Braves 13-0 at Truist Park. The game was delayed more than two hours after a rain delay, ending at 12:24 a.m. Saturday, June 28, 2025.

Atlanta Dream guard Rhyne Howard (left) controls the ball against Minnesota Lynx guard Kayla McBride after a steal by Howard during the first half of their WNBA game at the Gateway Center Arena on Friday, June 27, 2025, in College Park. (Jason Getz/AJC)
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Credit: Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com

PHOTOS: Dream fall to WNBA team with best record

Five Dream players score in double figures Friday night, June 27, 2025, but Atlanta (10-6) loses to the WNBA-leading Minnesota Lynx (13-2) in overtime.

Former Georgia basketball forward Asa Newell was drafted in the first round of the 2025 NBA draft (23rd overall.) Newell wears his Atlanta Hawks jersey for the first time Friday.  (Jason Getz /AJC)
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Credit: Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com

PHOTOS: Hawks introduce top draft pick Asa Newell

The Atlanta Hawks introduced Asa Newell, who played for the Georgia Bulldogs, at a news conference Friday. Newell was the 23rd overall pick in the 2025 NBA draft.

Graduates pose on stage as their family cheers during Breakthrough Atlanta’s Scholar Send Off graduation ceremony at The Lovett School in Atlanta on Wednesday, June 25, 2025. (Abbey Cutrer / AJC)
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PHOTOS: Breakthrough Atlanta faces AmeriCorps cuts

Breakthrough Atlanta, a group that supports underserved students across metro Atlanta, celebrated graduating students with the Scholar Send Off.

A young girl holds a sign outside of the CDC in Atlanta on Wednesday, June 25, 2025.  As Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. purged and reconstituted CDC vaccine advisory panel, ACIP, convenes for the first time, CDC advocates gather to protest on the dangers to health. (Abbey Cutrer / AJC)
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PHOTOS: New vaccine panel gathers in Atlanta as CDC advocates protest

Protesters gathered at the CDC on Wednesday as the center's new vaccine advisory committee met in Atlanta.

Chelsea forward Nicolas Jackson (15) goes up for a header during the Club World Cup group D soccer match between Chelsea and Los Angeles FC at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Monday, June 16, 2025.
(Miguel Martinez/ AJC)
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Credit: Miguel Martinez-Jimenez

PHOTOS: Club World Cup - Chelsea vs Club Leon

Atlanta opens Club World Cup with small crowd but good reviews as Chelsea faces Los Angeles FC Monday at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

Inter Miami forward Lionel Messi (10) works with the ball pst Porto’s Alan Varela (22) during Club World Cup group A soccer match at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Thursday, June 19, 2025, in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)
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PHOTOS: Club World Cup - Inter Miami vs. Porto

Lionel Messi thrilled the crowd with a dazzling free kick to give Inter Miami a 2-1 victory over Porto in the Club World Cup on Thursday at Mercedes-Benz Stadium

Manchester City's midfielder Nico González (14) heads the ball away from Al Ain's forward Soufiane Rahimi (21) during the first half in Club World Cup group G soccer match at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Sunday, June 22, 2025, in Atlanta. Manchester City won 6-0 over Al Ain. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)
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PHOTOS: Club World Cup - Manchester City vs. Al Fin FC

Manchester City faces off agains Al Fin FC on Sunday at Mercedes Benz Stadium in Atlanta.