Sports

Six area teams advanced on Wednesday making it 10 total teams -- 6 girls and 4 boys teams -- that will play in the Elite 8 round in six different classifications next Tuesday and Wednesday.

The Atlanta Falcons have agreed to terms with cornerback Blidi Wreh-Wilson on a one-year contract extension...

If Ronald Acuna Jr. is dropped down in the Atlanta Braves' batter order, Ender Inciarte and Ozzie Albies could be the top candidates to lead off...

Kyle Busch Motorsports announced Thursday that Toyota Racing Development driver Chandler Smith will compete in four NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series...

Sunday’s Folds of Honor Quiktrip 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway will mark the first competitive test of NASCAR’s new rules package in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series.

The second round of the Georgia High School Association basketball playoffs was completed Thursday with four more northeast Georgia area teams advancing through to the quarterfinal round in their respective classifications...

Rafael Rubel poured in a career-high 42 points, including 19 in a pair of overtime periods, to lead the Gainesville boys to a remarkable 98-88 comeback win over Cambridge Thursday night in the second round of the Class 6A playoffs...

If defense is what carries you in the playoffs, the film of the Lakeview Academy girls 58-36 win over Darlington Thursday night in the second round of the Class A Private playoffs will get plenty of play in future preparations...

The West Hall Spartans had trouble finding a rhythm Thursday night as they fell to Region 5-4A No. 2 seed Cartersville 83-55 in the second round of the Class 4A playoffs.

Luke Chism poured in 18 points and pulled 6 boards to lead the Tigers (26-4) past Westminster 62-40 in the second round of the Class 3A state playoffs. Eli Burruss scored 9 points and Jasper Gibson had 8 in the win.