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After Angel Reese ‘let my team down,’ she lifts Dream to big win over Aces
The Atlanta Dream end a seven-game losing streak at Las Vegas and improve to 4-8 against the top four teams in the WNBA standings. Give Reese a lot of credit for that.
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While the offense set records, Creekside’s stacked defense is its own force
Creekside returns much of its defense from last year's state title team, a squad whose "Darkside" nickname evokes the brash Miami Hurricanes teams from the 1990s and 2000s.
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Braves suffer first series loss at Target Field as offense sputters
The Atlanta Braves lost 4-1 to the Minnesota Twins on Tuesday, resulting in their first series loss at Target Field. They’ll try to avoid a sweep Wednesday.
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Maxwell projections: South Georgia showdown anchors big-time Friday slate
The projections are a combination of the current Maxwell ratings and actual scoring patterns.
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Alberto Mendoza is ready to be his own quarterback at Georgia Tech
He watched his brother, Fernando Mendoza, win the Heisman Trophy. He’s heard plenty about Haynes King. Georgia Tech football's Alberto Mendoza isn't trying to be anybody else.
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AJ Smith-Shawver looms as key postseason figure for Braves
AJ Smith-Shawver will start against the Twins on Wednesday. The Braves plan to keep him in the rotation moving forward, temporarily using a six-man unit.
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PSR to punish some of GHSA’s best teams, Maxwell preseason ratings predict
The GHSA began using the Post Season Ratings, or PSR, to seed teams in four of its playoff classes in 2024. PSR will seed all 8 classes in 2026.
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Falcons won’t play starters vs. Colts, plan for big reps in joint practices
The Falcons won’t play starters in Saturday’s preseason game against Indianapolis, making this week’s joint practices a crucial evaluation period.
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Douglas County coach previews Newton showdown, chasing 100th career win
Douglas County-Newton is one of Georgia high school football’s top games of Week 1, pitting one of the state’s best running backs against one of its top defenses.
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Top performances from opening week of high school football season
Throughout the Georgia high school football season, Top Performances will recognize dozens of players as well as offensive linemen in Lines of Distinction.





















