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Georgia Tech back in the AP Top 25 after thrilling win over Clemson

The 3-0 Yellow Jackets enter the AP Top 25 at No. 18, their first national ranking since being No. 23 last September. Tech then lost its next game and fell out of the Top 25.

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Georgia steals one from the Vols, and Kirby Smart likes what he sees

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After finally beating Clemson, Tech’s CFP dream is more real

The Yellow Jackets' chances at an ACC title game big are no longer a long shot, as Tech avoids playing ranked Miami and FSU, as well as contenders SMU and Louisville.

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High school football rankings: New No. 1 emerges; Sequoyah has biggest jump

Sandy Creek took over the top spot in Class 3A after losses by No. 1 Calhoun and No. 2 Jefferson, while Sequouyah moved up from No. 8 to No. 4 in Class 5A.

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10 things you need to know about new Falcons kicker Parker Romo

Parker Romo has bounced around NFL practice squads since 2022, with his only regular-season experience coming at the end of 2024 with the Vikings. He went 11-of-12 on kicks.

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AJC Super 11: What to know about the 2025 selections

11 super insights into the 2025 edition of the AJC's Super 11, the 40th edition of our preseason listing of the top high school football players in Georgia.

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Top 10 Georgia high school football games of Week 5

With several strong matchups on the schedule, including the highest-rate game of Douglas County at Buford, here are the 10 best high school football games in Week 5.

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High school football rankings: Team claims top spot for 1st time since 1990

Worth County, the new No. 1 in Class A Division I, has avenged two of its losses from last season. In Class 3A, Calhoun stayed No. 1 despite a late loss to Cartersville.

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Atlanta Braves pitcher Bryce Elder (55) throws the first pitch during the first inning of a baseball game against the Houston Astros, Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Erik Rank)

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Bryce Elder’s revival effort takes hit in Braves’ loss to Astros

Bryce Elder’s path to a major-leading starting rotation was anything but straightforward.

Braves crushed by Astros for 82nd loss

Rookie Hurston Waldrep gives up eight runs.

Braves Report: Around and around we go

Way back in spring training, Braves General Manager Alex Anthopoulos forecast a fair amount of “churn” in the bullpen. Not sure this is what he meant.

Georgia Bulldogs

Georgia quarterback Gunner Stockton (left) runs against Tennessee defensive back Colton Hood during the fourth quarter at Neyland Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025, in Knoxville, Tenn. Bulldogs coach Kirby Smart praised Stockton after the game, saying, "I thought he grew up tonight. He grew up a lot." (Jason Getz/AJC)

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AP Poll Top 25 rankings for Week 4: Georgia moves up heading into off week

The Bulldogs head into the bye week looking to improve its offensive line and secondary play before taking on Alabama on Sept. 27.

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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.

Gunner Stockton meets the moment in Georgia victory in Knoxville

Atlanta Falcons

Falcons offensive lineman Mike Kenn, pictured watching the clock tick down in 1994 against the Cardinals, played for Atlanta from 1978 to 1994. (AJC file 1994)

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Former Falcons nominated for Pro Football Hall of Fame in seniors category

Eight Falcons stars from the 1960s through the 1990s were nominated. Four former UGA stars who played in the NFL, plus one from Tech, were also nominated.

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10 things you need to know about new Falcons kicker Parker Romo

Parker Romo has bounced around NFL practice squads since 2022, with his only regular-season experience coming at the end of 2024 with the Vikings. He went 11-of-12 on kicks.

3 questions for Michael Penix Jr. about the Vikings

Michael Penix Jr. breaks down Brian Flores’ defense and how the Falcons plan to handle the Vikings and the road crowd in Minneapolis.

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets

Georgia Tech quarterback Haynes King throws during the second half against Clemson on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025, at Bobby Dodd Stadium in Atlanta. (Jason Allen for the AJC)

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Georgia Tech back in the AP Top 25 after thrilling win over Clemson

The 3-0 Yellow Jackets enter the AP Top 25 at No. 18, their first national ranking since being No. 23 last September. Tech then lost its next game and fell out of the Top 25.

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Georgia Tech now going for first 4-0 start in 11 years

Though the win over No. 12 Clemson ended a nine-game losing streak to the Tigers, the Yellow Jackets are already putting that behind and focusing on the next opponent, Temple.

After finally beating Clemson, Georgia Tech’s CFP dream is more real

The Yellow Jackets' chances at an ACC title game big are no longer a long shot, as Tech avoids playing ranked Miami and FSU, as well as contenders SMU and Louisville.

Atlanta United FC

Atlanta United defender Pedro Amador runs with the ball against Columbus on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025, at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. Amador later scored in the 46th minute. (Taylor McLaughlin/Atlanta United)

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Lack of consistency crushes Atlanta United this season, Deila says

Atlanta United is out of the playoff race with five games left, the earliest the team has been eliminated from MLS Cup contention in the franchise's nine-year history.

Atlanta United eliminated from playoff possibility with 5-4 loss to Columbus

Atlanta United’s MLS playoffs equation starts with a win Saturday

Atlanta United’s equation is simple: It needs to defeat Columbus on Saturday and for Chicago to lose to NYCFC.

Atlanta Hawks

Jason Collins drives against Charlotte Bobcats Kwame Brown (right) during the first half at Philips Arena in Atlanta on Friday, Dec. 17, 2010. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)

Former Hawks center Jason Collins undergoing treatment for brain tumor

Jason Collins — a former Atlanta Hawks player and the league’s first openly gay athlete — is being treated for a brain tumor, the NBA said.

Hawks’ Trae Young to appear on ESPN’s ‘College GameDay’

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Hawks’ Porzingis, Risacher move on to knockout rounds at EuroBasket

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High Schools

Sequoyah fullback Will Rajecki (#3) gets tackled while making a run during the first half against Sprayberry at Skip Pope Stadium in Canton, GA on Friday, Sept. 12th, 2025. (Oscar Guevara Saenz for the Atlanta Journal Constitution)

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Sequoyah star, UGA legacy Rajecki explains why he committed to Memphis

‘Electric’ Faulkner leads North Oconee to 40th straight regular-season win

Defending 4A champions dominated Class 3A No. 2 Jefferson 35-0.

Friday night football recap: Sequoyah, Walnut Grove score pivotal victories

Buford, Carrollton, Colquitt, Milton, North Oconee beat top 10 challengers

State Report

Georgia wide receiver London Humphreys celebrates after scoring a touchdown with 2:32 left in the game against Tennessee on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025, in Knoxville, Tenn. Tennessee won 44-41 in overtime to extend its winning streak over the Volunteers to nine games. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)

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As Tech, UGA celebrate, a historic first for state’s Division I teams

All seven of the state's FBS and FBC teams — Georgia, Georgia Southern, Georgia State, Georgia Tech, Kennesaw State, Mercer and West Georgia — prevailed Saturday.

Kennesaw State picks up season’s first win in convincing fashion

Amari Odom accounts for two touchdowns as Kennesaw State beats Merrimack 27-13

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Georgia players Jahzare Jackson (left), Zachariah Branch (center) and Malachi Toliver react after the previous play was changed to a touchdown by Georgia running back Josh McCray (not pictured) in overtime against Tennessee at Neyland Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025, in Knoxville, Tenn. Georgia won 44-41 in overtime. (Jason Getz/AJC)

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After thriller, Georgia remains Tennessee’s bogeyman

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Atmosphere electric as Bulldogs visit Knoxville

Georgia hopes to extend its eight-game win streak against Tennessee.

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Falcons leave kicker Younghoe Koo at home to go with Parker Romo

Koo missed a 44-yard field-goal attempt last weej with 2 seconds to play in the Falcons’ 23-20 loss to Tampa Bay.

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Atlanta United eliminated from playoff possibility with 5-4 loss to Columbus

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Panthers roll to season’s first win

Ted Hurst had 10 catches for 172 yards and two touchdowns to lead Georgia State to a 37-21 win over Murray State on Saturday night

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Kennesaw State picks up season’s first win in convincing fashion

Amari Odom accounts for two touchdowns as Kennesaw State beats Merrimack 27-13

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Friday night football recap: Sequoyah, Walnut Grove score pivotal victories

Buford, Carrollton, Colquitt, Milton, North Oconee beat top 10 challengers

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7-touchdown night from ‘phenomenal’ Sequoyah RB makes school history

Sequoyah emerged as the overwhelming favorite to win the region championship for the first time since 2003.

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Clemson at Georgia Tech football recap: Tech upsets No. 12 Tigers

The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets defeated the No. 12 Clemson Tigers on Sept. 13, 2025.

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Weekend Predictions: Don’t bet on a Falcons, Georgia or Tech win this week

The AJC's Michael Cunningham thinks Tennessee will end its losing streak vs. UGA, but Clemson will make it 10 straight over Georgia Tech and the Vikings will top the Falcons.