IN OTHER NEWS... A new survey shows Georgia sports fans would choose stadiums as final resting places. Release: Sports fandom is often framed as a lifelong commitment, but for some supporters, it’s something even more…
Braves > New Spring Training Home Soon?
ATLANTA -- As another year of spring training winds down for the Braves at Disney's Wide World of Sports complex, leaving two more years on the team's lease there, club officials have geared up their…
SEC > Army now included as Power 5…
BIRMINGHAM -- Games against FBS independents BYU, Army and Notre Dame will now count toward the SEC's requirement of playing one nonconference Power 5 team per season, sources told ESPN.com. Beginning in 2016, the SEC…
Bulldogs > One and Done for Georgia in…
CHARLOTTE -- Denzel Valentine scored 16 points and went 6-for-6 at the free throw line in the final 30 seconds to help Michigan State hold off Georgia 70-63 on Friday in the NCAA Tournament's round…
Braves > Cobb Approves Pedestrian Bridge
[caption id="attachment_12561" align="alignnone" width="630"] Source: AJC[/caption] ATLANTA -- Cobb County commissioners approved a measure Tuesday to start spending taxpayer money on a new bridge for the Braves stadium. The bridge would cross I-285. The vote…
Falcons > Biermann Re-signed
ATLANTA -- The Atlanta Falcons have re-signed defensive end Kroy Biermann, who led the team in sacks last season. Biermann (6-foot-3, 255 poinds) was a fifth-round pick from Montana in 2008. He has played a…
Braves > Outfielder Markakis Signed for $44 million…
ORLANDO -- The Atlanta Braves signed outfielder Nick Markakis on December 3, 2014 with a four-year, $44 million contract. In December, Markakis underwent fusion surgery to repair a herniated disk in his neck. He’s been…
Hawks > Warriors Prove Who’s NBA’s Best
OAKLAND -- The Golden State Warriors whipped perfect passes through the lane that led to pretty shots and plenty of high-flying dunks. Once unselfish Golden State got it going on both ends, the Hawks had…
Braves > Highly Rated Prospect Cut
ORLANDO -- The Atlanta Braves continue to cut down their spring training roster with Opening Day just three weeks away. The announced six additional cuts on Monday morning, including top prospects Jose Peraza and Tyrell…