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Kennesaw State’s Pettway a finalist for national Division I basketball honor

Kennesaw State University quarterbacks Rickie Collins (from left), Skyler Williams, Landon Varnes and Jamarcus Harrison run drills during the football team’s first Spring practice Monday, March 2, 2026. (Ben Gray for the AJC)

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Kennesaw State opens spring practice with high energy, plenty of questions

Kennesaw State stretches win streak to four

Emory’s record-setting duo still has national goals to reach

First AJC Peachtree winner still running strong, just not at front

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A running zealot, Atlantan Jeff Galloway leaves an immeasurable impact

Georgia State football adds Alabama, Clemson as future opponents

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Kennesaw State rallies in second half for win

Kennesaw State outscored Louisiana Tech 20-13 over the final 8:30 of the second half, as the Owls rallied from a second-half deficit to defeat the Bulldogs on Saturday, 58-55....

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Georgia State holds off rival to end six-game losing streak

Georgia State picked a fine time to end its six-game losing streak....

Kennesaw State drops third straight game

In a tight game throughout, Kennesaw State was unable to overcome its problems on defense in the first half, as it fell to Sam Houston State on Saturday, 83-79....

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Kennesaw State drops third straight game

In a tight game throughout, Kennesaw State was unable to overcome its problems on defense in the first half, as it fell to Sam Houston State on Saturday, 83-79....

Kennesaw State sees home win streak come to an end

On a night when its offense was clicking, the Kennesaw State defense wasn’t able to shut down Middle Tennessee. The result was a narrow 90-87 loss for the Owls on Thursday, sn...

Kennesaw State University new baseball facility

In debut season of $12.3M facility, KSU baseball has high expectations

The Owls will christen Mickey Dunn Stadium on Friday against Evansville.

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Former 4-star UGA lineman among 34 transfers who join Georgia State

Georgia State’s focus for the transfer portal this spring was the secondary and offensive line, among them guard Kelton Smith, who last played at UGA in 2023.

Georgia State banking on veteran pitching staff for a return to playoffs

Georgia State hopes to rely on a veteran pitching staff to return to the postseason after a one-year absence. The Panthers open their season on Friday.

Offense disappears for Kennesaw State in loss to Jacksonville State

Led by Mostapha El Moutaouakkil's 26 points, the Jacksonville State Gamecocks defeated the Kennesaw State Owls 77-58 on Saturday

Atlanta, Arthur Blank are first to join new WTGL high-tech golf league

Arthur Blank is expanding his interest in the indoor high-tech golf business with a women's team launched in partnership with the LPGA.

Weeks after playing Augusta National for first time, Georgia native gets ANWA invite

Johns Creek native Ava Merrill earned an invite to the Augusta National Women's Amateur tournament just weeks after playing Augusta National for the first time.