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PHOTOS: Sunisa Lee wins gold in Tokyo
American Suni Lee won the gold medal in the women's all-around competition in Tokyo.
A composite image shows Sunisa Lee of the United States completing a vault during the women's all-around gymnastics competition at the postponed 2020 Tokyo Olympics in Tokyo on Thursday, July 29, 2021. Lee went on to win the gold medal. (Photographs by Emily Rhyne; composite image by Jon Huang/The New York Times)
Sunisa Lee of the United States performs on the balance beam during the women's all-around gymnastics competition at the postponed 2020 Tokyo Olympics in Tokyo on Thursday, July 29, 2021. She won the all-around gold medal. (Chang W. Lee/The New York Times)
Gold medal winner Sunisa Lee of the United States, is flanked by silver medalist Rebeca Andrade of Brazil, left, and bronze medalist Angelina Melnikova of the Russian Olympic Committee during the medal ceremony for.the women's all-around gymnastics competition at the postponed 2020 Tokyo Olympics in Tokyo on Thursday, July 29, 2021. (Chang W. Lee/The New York Times)
Sunisa Lee of the United States performs on the uneven bars during the women's all-around gymnastics competition at the postponed 2020 Tokyo Olympics in Tokyo on Thursday, July 29, 2021. (Doug Mills/The New York Times)
Sunisa Lee of the United States performs her floor routine during the women's all-around gymnastics competition at the postponed 2020 Tokyo Olympics in Tokyo on Thursday, July 29, 2021. She went on to win the gold medal. (Chang W. Lee/The New York Times)
Tokyo Olympics Artistic Gymnastics
Sunisa Lee of the United States stands on the medal podium after winning gold in the women's all-around gymnastics competition at the postponed 2020 Tokyo Olympics in Tokyo on Thursday, July 29, 2021. (Chang W. Lee/The New York Times)
Sunisa Lee of the United States performs on the vault during the women's all-around gymnastics competition at the postponed 2020 Tokyo Olympics in Tokyo on Thursday, July 29, 2021. (Chang W. Lee/The New York Times)
Sunisa Lee of the United States performs on the uneven bars during the women's all-around gymnastics competition at the postponed 2020 Tokyo Olympics in Tokyo on Thursday, July 29, 2021. (Chang W. Lee/The New York Times)
Sunisa Lee of the United States performs on the balance beam during the women's all-around gymnastics competition at the postponed 2020 Tokyo Olympics in Tokyo on Thursday, July 29, 2021. She won the all-around gold medal. (Chang W. Lee/The New York Times)
Tokyo Olympics Artistic Gymnastics
Sunisa Lee of the United States, center, with her gold medal and Rebeca Andrade of Brazil, left, with her silver medal, stand during the medal ceremony following the women's all-around gymnastics competition at the postponed 2020 Tokyo Olympics in Tokyo on Thursday, July 29, 2021. (Chang W. Lee/The New York Times)
Tokyo Olympics Artistic Gymnastics
Sunisa Lee of the United State embraces Angelina Melnikova of the Russian Olympic Committee after Lee won the gold medal in the women's all-around gymnastics competition at the postponed 2020 Tokyo Olympics in Tokyo on Thursday, July 29, 2021. Melnikova finished with the bronze medal. (Doug Mills/The New York Times)
Vladislava Urazova of the Russian Olympic Committee performs on the balance beam during the women's all-around gymnastics competition at the postponed 2020 Tokyo Olympics in Tokyo on Thursday, July 29, 2021. (Doug Mills/The New York Times)
Sunisa Lee of the United States performs on the uneven bars during the women's all-around gymnastics competition at the postponed 2020 Tokyo Olympics in Tokyo on Thursday, July 29, 2021. (Chang W. Lee/The New York Times)
Sunisa Lee of the United States performs on the balance beam during the women's all-around gymnastics competition at the postponed 2020 Tokyo Olympics in Tokyo on Thursday, July 29, 2021. (Doug Mills/The New York Times)
Tokyo Olympics Artistic Gymnastics
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A composite image shows Sunisa Lee of the United States completing a vault during the women's all-around gymnastics competition at the postponed 2020 Tokyo Olympics in Tokyo on Thursday, July 29, 2021. Lee went on to win the gold medal. (Photographs by Emily Rhyne; composite image by Jon Huang/The New York Times)

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Atlanta Dream center Brittney Griner (42) fights for possession during the first half of a WNBA basketball first-round playoff game against the Indiana Fever at Gateway Center Arena on Sunday, Sept. 14, 2024, in Atlanta. 
(Miguel Martinez/ AJC)
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Credit: Miguel Martinez-Jimenez

PHOTOS: Dream defeat Fever to open WNBA Playoffs

The Atlanta Dream defeated the Indiana Fever 80-68 to take Game 1 of their best-of-three first-round WNBA playoff series on Sunday

Georgia coach Kirby Smart (center) gives Georgia quarterback Gunner Stockton a play during the closing minute of the second quarter against Tennessee at Neyland Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025, in Knoxville, Tenn. (Jason Getz/AJC)
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Credit: Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com

PHOTOS: Georgia visits Knoxville to take on Tennessee

The Georgia Bulldogs traveled to Knoxville, Tennessee, to take on the Tennessee Volunteers in an early-season key matchup in the SEC.

Georgia Tech wide receivers Dean Patterson (left) and Malik Rutherford celebrate after a successful two-point conversion  during the second half against the Clemson Tigers on Saturday at Bobby Dodd Stadium. (Jason Allen/AJC)
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Credit: Atlanta Journal-Constitution

PHOTOS: Georgia Tech defeats Clemson on the final play

The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets defeat the Clemson Tigers on a field goal as time ran out, 24-21.

Georgia faithful drove to Knoxville on Saturday to cheer on the Bulldogs as they play Tennessee in Knoxville. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)
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Credit: HYOSUB SHIN / AJC

PHOTOS: Georgia visits Rocky Top, Tennessee, for SEC showdown

Georgia visits Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tenn., for SEC clash with Volunteers.

Sequoyah wide receiver Brook Darling catches a pass during the first half against Sprayberry at Skip Pope Stadium in Canton on Friday, Sept. 12th, 2025. (Oscar Guevara Saenz for the AJC)
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Credit: Oscar Guevara Saenz

PHOTOS: Sequoyah vs. Sprayberry high school football

Sequoyah defeated Sprayberry, 63-20, in a football game at Sequoyah High School in Canton on Friday.

Fayetteville Firefighter Noah Maupin makes it to the summit of Stone Mountain during the annual 9/11 memorial on Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025.   Ben Gray for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution
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Credit: Ben Gray for the Atlanta Journal

PHOTOS: Metro Atlanta remembers victims of Sept. 11

Two events in metro Atlanta commemorate the 2977 lives lost in deadly terrorist attacks in on the United States on Sept. 11, 2001.

The Cobb County fire department hangs a U.S. flag from their fire trucks as a procession for fallen Dekalb County Firefighter Preston Fant arrives at West Cobb Funeral Home on Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025. (Ben Hendren for the AJC)
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Credit: Ben Hendren

PHOTOS: Fallen DeKalb firefighter honored with processional through metro Atlanta

Several metro Atlanta fire departments paid their respects Wednesday morning to fallen DeKalb County firefighter Preston Fant with a somber procession to a Marietta funeral ho...

Atlanta Braves pitcher Spencer Strider throws a pitch against Chicago Cubs during the first inning of a baseball game at Truist Park, Tuesday, September 9, 2025, in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)
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Credit: HYOSUB SHIN / AJC

PHOTOS: Braves fall to Cubs, 6-1

The Braves fell to the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday, 6-1, at Truist Park.