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MLB postseason turns to wild card Games 2 on Wednesday
The Dodgers could find out their National League Division Series opponent as early as Wednesday, with four more wild card games on the docket on the second day of the 2026 postseason. The Braves beat the Phillies on Tuesday at Truist Park in Atlanta thanks to a three-run home run in the eighth inning by […]
Sen. Eric Schmitt confused the Hawks and Hawkeyes and the political press had a field day
The Missouri senator accused Jack Smith of perjury over an Atlanta Hawks game. Smith had actually watched Caitlin Clark play … in Maryland.
A wild playoff day in 2 sports. Plus: NHL’s No. 1 pick debuts
Good morning! A lot happened yesterday. Inside: ⚾ Postseason = on 🏀 Top seed = out 🏒 Puck = dropped The Postseason: Six stats from a massive day October started on Sept. 29 this year. All four of MLB’s best-of-three Wild Card Series got underway yesterday. Here’s a key number from each of them: 71.5 percent: The Phillies’ win probability in Game 1 against the Braves when Austin Riley, the Atlanta third baseman who had the worst season of his career, came to the plate against lights-out reliever
Packers’ Matt LaFleur has more questions than answers right now
After a 1-2 start and a humbling loss to the Atlanta Falcons in Green Bay Thursday, the Packers head coach is under heavy scrutiny.
GOP senator appears to confuse Atlanta Hawks & Iowa Hawkeyes in trying to tie Jack Smith to Fani Willis
Coming to America – pandas and international politics at a zoo
Zoo Atlanta’s new pandas are part of China’s panda diplomacy. Northeastern political scientists explain what Beijing gains from the loan.
Atlanta Braves Make Austin Riley Announcement Before Phillies Game
The MLB playoffs begin today!! (September, 29.) The action begins with the National League Wild Card matchup between the Atlanta Braves and the Philadelphia Phillies. First pitch is at 2:15 p.m. EST, and both teams are deploying very formidable starters. For Atlanta, it is rolling with Chris Sale in the series opener, and the Phillies […] The post Atlanta Braves Make Austin Riley Announcement Before Phillies Game appeared first on HEAVY.
It’s all up to Michael Penix Jr. now
The talented young quarterback is healthy and has his opportunity to lock up Atlanta’s starting job for the long haul.
How fishing is helping these Georgia men talk about mental health
Atlanta nonprofit Fishing the Good Fight uses fishing, the outdoors and community to help men connect, build friendships and talk openly about mental health.
Hawks Rookies Reveal Eye-Opening LeBron James Workout Experience
Kingston Flemings and Zuby Ejiofor trained with LeBron James, Jalen Johnson and DeMar DeRozan during their first NBA offseason with Atlanta.
Hawks Should Have No Regrets About Trading Zaccharie Risacher
Zaccharie Risacher can still become a good NBA player, but the Hawks were right to trade him for Luguentz Dort as they shift into win-now mode.
Braves Must Crush Phillies In Atlanta To End Playoff Ghosts
The Braves face the Phillies again at Truist Park. A look at the stats, the history, and why Atlanta needs to win this series at home.
Fun Spot America has many items up for auction. Here's what you could buy
Fun Spot America Atlanta is auctioning bumper cars, arcade games and other rides after the Fayetteville park permanently closed in July.
Angel Reese Is Becoming a PROBLEM for the WNBA
Remember when people questioned whether Angel Reese could become a legitimate WNBA superstar? That conversation looks ridiculous right now. Reese has been dominant in her first season with the Atlanta Dream, averaging 16.4 points and 12.1 rebounds while rewriting the record books. She became the first player in WNBA history to grab 500 rebounds in…
2 giant pandas arrive in Atlanta under a US-China government agreement
Two giant pandas have arrived in Atlanta as part of an agreement between the Chinese and American governments
Falcons division rival falling apart already after 3 games
Baker Mayfield injury compounds problems for Buccaneers
Atlanta's new NWSL team unveils Atlanta City FC name, logo and colors
Atlanta's newest professional sports team now has a name, a phoenix and a date to take the field.
Phillies Broadcaster John Kruk Gets Postseason Assignment
It took 162 days, but the Philadelphia Phillies were able to clinch their spot in the playoffs. They’ll be the No. 6 seed, just barely making it in the field, which means they’re opening with the Atlanta Braves, who earned the No. 3 seed.It’s also a time when the games are going to move to […] The post Phillies Broadcaster John Kruk Gets Postseason Assignment appeared first on HEAVY.
Braves Announce Major News Days Before Phillies Playoff Series
The Atlanta Braves announced major news before the team's playoff series against the Philadelphia Phillies. Find out more on the rivalry Wild Card series. The post Braves Announce Major News Days Before Phillies Playoff Series appeared first on HEAVY.
Braves at Marlins series recap: It’s onto October for Atlanta
The Braves take a Fall jaunt to South Beach before rocking and rolling into the Postseason
Braves learn Wild Card series opponent
The Atlanta Braves now know who they will face in the Wild Card series.
Detroit Pistons: Reuniting Kevin Huerter, John Collins And Taurean Prince
Three members of the Detroit Pistons already played together down in Atlanta during the 2018-19 campaign on the Hawks
Braves News: Phillies flounder, fish fry, more
Atlanta Braves news and notes from Saturday
Hield was traded earlier in the week from Atlanta but …
Hield was traded earlier in the week from Atlanta but …
Falcons offensive tackle fined by NFL for unnecessary roughness
The NFL has fined Falcons LT Jake Matthews $11,941 for unnecessary roughness
Braves Could Turn to Struggling Starter for Unexpected Postseason Role
Atlanta’s young right-hander is positioning himself as a high-velocity postseason weapon despite a rocky season as a starter.
Matt LaFleur refuses to entertain Packers’ offensive line coaching change
The Green Bay Packers reached an absurd new low during their 35-14 home defeat against the Atlanta Falcons on Thursday night, with the Lambeau Field crowd responding with loud boos as Green Bay struggled throughout the game. The team has faced significant injury issues, but expectations remain high around the franchise. Matt LaFleur acknowledged that [...]
Gene therapy & health equity in Sickle Cell Awareness Month
Dr. Lakiea Bailey, Executive Director of the Atlanta-headquartered Sickle Cell Community Consortium, joined us for National Sickle Cell Awareness Month to discuss breakthrough medical developments and healthcare disparities affecting sickle cell patients nationwide.
Atlanta Falcons Two Biggest Stars Were Exactly That in Victory Over Packers
The Atlanta Falcons saw a huge night from their two superstars when they needed it most.
Georgia Secretary of State warns election officials off political betting
Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger is warning election officials and poll workers across the state not to place bets on political races as prediction market apps surge in popularity.
Braves Reliever Reflects on Return After Long-Awaited Comeback
After three months sidelined, Robert Suarez provides a crucial bullpen boost as October nears.
Braves Announce Ronald Acuña Jr. Move Before Marlins Series
The Atlanta Braves will be the No. 3 seed in the National League playoffs this year, locking in their seeding on Thursday night.Atlanta is coming off a tough series against the Cincinnati Reds that saw them drop two of three games, resulting in their playoff positioning. But the Braves aren’t going to let this get […] The post Braves Announce Ronald Acuña Jr. Move Before Marlins Series appeared first on HEAVY.
Controversial sports commentator calls out struggling NFL team: ‘You look pathetic’
Skip Bayless criticized the Green Bay Packers after a home loss to the Atlanta Falcons, calling their play 'pathetic.'
Oklahoma’s Turnover Woes Could Doom Their SEC Run
Oklahoma's -4 turnover margin and weak rushing game are major red flags against Georgia. Here is why the Sooners are in serious trouble this weekend.
Atlanta Falcons Defeat Packers in Shocking Thursday Night Football Beatdown
The Atlanta Falcons earned their first win of the season.
Braves Boss Threatens Nashville MLB Expansion, ‘Our Territory’
The Atlanta Braves’ CEO offered a one-word response on Nashville’s interest in hosting an MLB franchise, shortly after a $97 million update.
America’s newest soccer star, plus a bad night for Green Bay
The Pulse Newsletter 📣 | This is The Athletic’s daily sports newsletter. Sign up here to receive The Pulse directly in your inbox. Good morning! Don’t get fined today. Coming up: 😮 A Falcons blowout win? ✅ The latest MLB playoff clinches 👋 Say hello to Cavan Sullivan Geoff Stellfox / Getty Images It’s a busy day, so this will be short. Important stuff from last night: The Falcons routed the Packers on the road, 35-14, in one of the more surprising results of the early NFL season. A lesson learned: Having a competent quarterback to go with Atlanta’s...
Packers booed during 'butt-whooping' at home to Falcons
The Green Bay Packers' head coach Matt LaFleur says his team got a "butt-whooping" as they lost 35-14 at home to the Atlanta Falcons on Thursday.
Matt LaFleur sums up Packers' blowout loss to Falcons with one unique description
Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur reacted to his team's Week 3 loss to the Atlanta Falcons on "Thursday Night Football" with a unique phrase.
Bijan Robinson destroys Packers in 35-14 win for Falcons
Star running back Bijan Robinson rushed for an explosive 194 yards and two touchdowns as the Atlanta Falcons thrashed the Green Bay Packers 35-14 on Thursday.But it was Bijan Robinson again who put the game to bed, bursting through the Packers' defense for a touchdown before a successful two-point conversion made it 35-14.
Falcons Shock Packers In Primetime!
The Atlanta Falcons stunned the Green Bay Packers on Thursday night, rolling to a 35-14 victory at Lambeau Field and handing Green Bay its second straight loss. The Packers came out quickly, with Jordan Love connecting with Christian Watson for an early touchdown. Atlanta answered through Bijan Robinson, who broke loose for a huge 55-yard…
'I'm in a pretty good place.' Why Terry Francona's health key for Reds
Reds manager Terry Francona said his regular swimming regimen has kept him sharp and healthy through a rough season, Thursday's 7-6 victory over Atlanta notwithstanding..
NBA No. 1 Pick 'Disappointment' Predicted As Mavs Breakout Candidate
The former No. 1 pick has a chance to rebuild his career in Dallas after two difficult seasons with Atlanta.
NFL Week 3 picks, predictions: Falcons vs. Packers on TNF
Our expert picks for Week 3’s Thursday Night Football game between the Green Bay Packers and Atlanta Falcons.
Cincinnati Reds vs. Atlanta Braves – Brady Singer vs. Tyler Mahle
The Reds look to escape Atlanta with a victory.
Acuña’s Health And Sale’s 200 Strikeouts Define Braves’ Playoff Run
Ronald Acuna Jr. returns without a limp while Chris Sale hits 200 strikeouts. The Braves look healthy but face a shaky offense heading into the postseason.
Acuña’s Health And Sale’s 200 Strikeouts Define Braves’ Playoff Run
Ronald Acuna Jr. returns without a limp while Chris Sale hits 200 strikeouts. The Braves look healthy but face a shaky offense heading into the postseason.
Falcons Roundtable: Can Michael Penix Save Atlanta's Offense Against Packers?
The Atlanta Falcons face the Green Bay Packers on Thursday Night Football as Michael Penix Jr. returns from his ACL injury. Our Falcons Roundtable breaks down Atlanta's 0-2 start, Penix's expectations, Green Bay's weaknesses, bold predictions and Week 3 score picks.
Braves News: Ronald Acuna injury update, Robert Suarez returns, more
Atlanta Braves news and notes from Wednesday
Do the Falcons Have the Worst QB Room?
If Michael Penix doesn’t give Atlanta a spark throwing to small receivers, it’s going to be ugly all year
Packers vs. Falcons Preview: Green Bay Welcomes Atlanta to Lambeau
The Green Bay Packers return home Thursday night for a Week 3 matchup against the Atlanta Falcons, with both teams looking to make an early statement after very different starts to the season. Green Bay enters the game at 1-1 after escaping with a 20-17 overtime victory over the New York Jets last Sunday. The…
Atlanta Braves’ Walt Weiss Outlines the Plan for Robert Suarez
Atlanta Braves right-hander Robert Suarez is back.
Lock In On Thursday Night Football With Our Betting Preview
Thursday Night football best bets on Atlanta Falcons and Green Bay Packers plus updated odds on NFL MVP, Defensive Player of the Year and Offensive Player of the Year
Tramon Williams’ pick-6 among great Packers performances against Falcons
You never pass up an excuse to talk about Tramon Williams burning Atlanta.
Trae Young Throws Subtle Shade at Former Atlanta Hawks Teammates
The Atlanta Hawks traded Trae Young to the Washington Wizards back in January, ending nearly eight-year tenure there.Young played just five games with the Wizards for the rest of the season due to injuries. He signed a new contract this offseason and will anchor the team’s offense as the primary playmaker.The Wizards have a loaded […] The post Trae Young Throws Subtle Shade at Former Atlanta Hawks Teammates appeared first on HEAVY.
Short-series science: Why one wild-card opponent fits Phillies better than the rest
The race for the National League Wild Card spots got a little wilder on Tuesday night. The Phillies defeated Milwaukee; […]
3 Biggest Questions Facing Atlanta Hawks Entering Training Camp
The Hawks have a lot of questions to answer, but these three stand above the rest.
Suwanee health provider charged with Medicaid theft
A Suwanee behavioral health provider faces 31 felony counts after state prosecutors accused her of stealing more than $40,000 from Georgia Medicaid while traveling out of state.
Business activity at over five-year high; inflation pressures building
The Atlanta Federal Reserve's gross domestic product tracking estimate is running at a 5.1% rate.
Atlanta man bought a business on credit cards and now has too much debt. Ramsey offers him his take
Ramsey says one move could leave him debt-free.
Opinion: The consumate Atlantan is leaving the city for good
Cathy Woolard, former Atlanta City Council president, has relocated to North Carolina because of Atlanta's traffic, taxes and affordability. "I never thought I'd leave."
Atlanta Hawks Could Have Intriguing Kyrie Irving Trade Opportunity
The Atlanta Hawks could make sense as a Kyrie Irving trade destination if the Dallas Mavericks eventually decide to move the veteran guard.
Hawks Injuries Kill Daniel Gafford Trade Talks Before Start
With Henri Veesaar out for the season, the Hawks lose their leverage. See how the ACL tear shuts down the Daniel Gafford trade window immediately.
Penix Must Fix The Falcons’ Historic Offensive Slump
After a 34-3 loss to Carolina, the Falcons turn to Michael Penix Jr. to end a period of offensive ineptitude that spans nearly five decades.
Miranchuk And Hoyos Lead Atlanta To Road Win
Atlanta United secured a vital 1-0 win over Portland. Alexey Miranchuk found the net while Lucas Hoyos stood tall in goal to keep the playoff dream alive.
Cincinnati Reds vs. Atlanta Braves – Brandon Williamson vs. JR Ritchie
Can the Reds close out 2026 on a high note?
Comments Reveal A Striking Truth About Trae Young’s Hawks Era
Trae Young accomplished plenty during his time with the Atlanta Hawks, but one thing consistently appeared to be missing around the former franchise superstar. Atlanta surrounded Young with several quality players throughout his tenure, yet the organization never truly found another elite offensive threat capable of consistently forcing defenses to shift their attention away from …
Gwinnett Stripers 2026 Recap
Recapping the 2026 season of the Gwinnett Stripers, who are the Atlanta Braves highest level minor league affiliate.
Fresh food, healthy minds: Atlanta seniors receive produce during World Alzheimer's Month
The Atlanta Community Food Bank and its partners are promoting brain health by providing fresh produce boxes to underserved seniors across Atlanta.
Atlanta food bank distributes 1,350 produce boxes to support brain health
The Green Bay Packers receive intriguing Micah Parsons return scenario
The Green Bay Packers enter Week 3 at 1-1 as the Atlanta Falcons visit Lambeau Field, while Micah Parsons continues his recovery from last season’s torn left ACL. His return date remains uncertain, and the same can be said for Jayden Reed following his frightening Week 2 injury. Peter Bukowski of Locked On Packers pointed [...]
Most firms keep cash from tariff refunds, Fed study finds
The bulk of companies receiving billions in tariff refunds are mostly holding on to the cash, according to a survey released Monday by the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta. Of
Atlanta Braves off day chat and discussion: September 21
Queue up the Earth, Wind, and Fire
Packers Must Get More Creative with First Down Play-Calling
Predictable patterns nearly derailed Green Bay against the Jets. Matt LaFleur must unleash Jordan Love early to avoid stalled drives before a high-stakes Week 3 clash in Atlanta.
Ask Pete Dougherty your questions about the Green Bay Packers
Pete Dougherty is taking questions as the Green Bay Packers head into a Week 3 Thursday night matchup against the Atlanta Falcons.
Georgia’s center of political gravity is shifting toward Atlanta. Why it matters.
Metro Atlanta is poised to wield more power over Georgia’s politics and policy regardless of who wins in November.
Braves Starter Martin Perez Gives Statement After Winning NL East
For the first time since the 2023 season, the Atlanta Braves have won the National League East division. Braves left-hander Martin Perez spoke to Wiley Ballard of BravesVision about the achievement while getting sprayed with champagne by teammates.“This is why you work so long, all year. I think we’ve been riding this together, and now […] The post Braves Starter Martin Perez Gives Statement After Winning NL East appeared first on HEAVY.
Atlanta Hawks Should Monitor Kyrie Irving as Potential Trade Target
The Atlanta Hawks could make sense as a Kyrie Irving trade suitor if Dallas makes the star guard available at a reasonable price.
Falcons searching for answers after crushing loss to Carolina
Frustration boiled over on the Falcons’ sideline during a 34-3 loss to the Panthers, but head coach Kevin Stefanski insists Atlanta’s locker room remains resilient despite mounting quarterback and offensive struggles.
Falcons’ Upcoming Schedule Brings National Spotlight at Rough Time
Before the season, the NFL schedule makers appear to have taken a bit of a chance. They scheduled the Atlanta Falcons in primetime in Week 3… and Week 4… and Week 5. That decision is now having the potential to backfire in a major way. Because right now, the Falcons are a mess. They haven’t […] The post Falcons’ Upcoming Schedule Brings National Spotlight at Rough Time appeared first on HEAVY.
Braves clinch division title as Red Sox reach MLB playoffs
Mike Yastrzemski smacked a game-winning three-run homer to lead Atlanta over Houston 4-2 on Sunday as the Braves clinched their seventh Major League Baseball division title in nine seasons.
Bridgeman rallies to win inaugural Biltmore Championship Asheville
The 26-year-old from South Carolina won his first PGA Tour title earlier this year at Riviera in the Genesis Invitational.
Week 2 inactives for Falcons
Atlanta Falcons' inactives for Week 2
Carolina Panthers Release Inactives for Week 2 vs. Atlanta Falcons
The Carolina Panthers have released inactives for the Week 2 showdown against the Atlanta Falcons.
Panthers vs Falcons: Round table predictions, odds, and Atlanta Bryce
This week should be different.
Panthers Add 1st-Round Pick to Week 2 Roster
The Carolina Panthers head into Sunday of Week 2 looking for their first win of the season. They’ll take on their NFC South rival Atlanta Falcons, who are also 0-1. Something has to give. The Panthers were 59-37 losers to the Chicago Bears in a Week 1 game that had more points than any opener […] The post Panthers Add 1st-Round Pick to Week 2 Roster appeared first on HEAVY.
Braves News: Robert Suarez, division on the brink, more
Atlanta Braves news and notes from Saturday
Georgia Tech Cracked The Code At Southern Showcase
Georgia Tech's cross country squads dominated the Southern Showcase with a historic men's finish and multiple personal bests. See the full breakdown.
NFL analysts picking Panthers over Falcons for Week 2
4 out of 5 NFL.com analysts are taking Carolina over Atlanta in first NFC South matchup
Phillies Move Toward Deal With Braves Superstar Ronald Acuna’s Brother
The Philadelphia Phillies are reportedly nearing a contract agreement with a historic talent in an Atlanta Braves family member
Biggest storylines for Panthers vs. Falcons in Week 2
QB Bryce Young's past success in Atlanta leads our top storylines for Sunday's matchup between the Panthers and Falcons.
Falcons Watching Potential 1st-Round QB
The Atlanta Falcons‘ quarterback of the future might not currently be on their roster. That means that the 2026 college football season is crucial. When they scout games, they have to be sure to watch the right passers and pick up on the right things to know which QB in a strong 2027 NFL Draft […] The post Falcons Watching Potential 1st-Round QB appeared first on HEAVY.
Falcons Roundtable: Can Atlanta Overcome Its Quarterback Crisis Against Panthers?
The Atlanta Falcons face the Carolina Panthers in Week 2 with major quarterback concerns after their loss to the Steelers. Our Falcons Roundtable breaks down Cooper Rush, Tua Tagovailoa's injury, Kevin Stefanski's challenges and score predictions for the NFC South matchup.
Angel Reese announces new shoe release after 30-point game
Angel Reese had plenty to celebrate after helping the Atlanta Dream secure a comfortable win over the Connecticut Sun in her return to WNBA action
Beyond Hollywood: Atlanta's New Entertainment Economy
Local media leaders explore how Atlanta is evolving from a production destination into a sustainable creative powerhouse.
Braves bid to 'take care of our business' vs. Astros
Following their second series loss in the past three sets, the Atlanta Braves will cap a crucial six-game road trip with a three-game series against the Houston Astros starting Friday.
David Justice, former Atlanta Braves and New York Yankees star
David Justice, born in Cincinnati in 1966, was 23 years old when he broke into the big leagues.
Annual JapanFest brings traditional arts, cuisine, and live entertainment to metro Atlanta
WANF's ATL Live hosts Ava Braatz and Savannah Louie welcome Yoshi Domoto, Executive Director of the Japan-America Society of Georgia, to preview JapanFest 2026 at the Gas South Convention Center featuring a live acoustic performance by Haruka Nakashima.
Panthers vs Falcons: Week 2 storylines to watch
Breaking down the key storylines going into this week’s matchup between the Carolina Panthers and Atlanta Falcons