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Falcons edge rusher James Pearce Jr. is now facing three felony charges and his ex-girlfriend has filed a petition for a permanent protective order from him.

The Hawks will have far less room for error as their schedule winds down. Of the 16 games left in the regular season, six are against teams with a .500 record or better.

Georgia enters spring practice with two new assistants — Phil Rauscher on the O‑line and Larry Knight at outside linebacker — tasked with boosting the Bulldogs’ trenches.

The top-ranked Marist War Eagles won a 58-50 victory over No. 2 Kell in the Class 4A championship game at the Macon Coliseum.

The seventh-seeded Bulldogs fell to No. 15 Ole Miss, 76-72, Thursday night in the second round of the SEC tournament.

Trey Simpson, who was named to the Conference USA All-Freshman team this week, scored 26 points to help Kennesaw State beat Western Kentucky in a CUSA tournament game.

The eight-game win streak is a season-best for the Hawks and continues the NBA’s longest active winning streak.

Braves righthander Grant Holmes continued his strong spring, throwing five no-hit innings and striking out nine in a loss to the Pirates on Thursday.

The Falcons lost more than they gained during free agency, while some of their NFC South rivals improved.

Things looked bright in half a season after Atlanta gave $100M to Kirk Cousins. Then came the Saints' hit on Cousins, and the decisions that followed are what doomed the move.