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Nineteen-year-old rookie Jesse Love won the first NASCAR Xfinity Series of his career in a crash-marred, double-overtime finish at Talladega Superspeedway on Saturday.

Atlanta United returns to action Saturday when it plays host to FC Cincinnati at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

Stockbridge did not seem intimidated by two-time defending state champion Johnson on Friday in the opening round of the Class 4A state playoffs.

Banks County held on for a 4-2 win over Union County on Friday.

College football is ready to put the signs away and bring even more offense into the game.

For the second consecutive week, Hendrick Motorsports driver Kyle Larson holds the NASCAR Cup Series driver standings lead.

The final day of the first round of the Georgia High School Association soccer playoffs will conclude on Friday around the state and northeast Georgia, with Classes 6A, 4A, and 2A boys all getting their playoffs under way.

Friday is the final day of the regular season for the Georgia High School Association and for the 26 northeast Georgia programs in the AccessWDUN coverage area, it's all settled but for a handful of teams.

As area teams rush to finish the regular season this week, a few are still trying to improve their positions in their respective region standings.

Five more Northeast Georgia girls soccer teams advanced to the second round of the Georgia High School Association's state playoffs on Thursday.