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Matt Ryan says this is the week the Falcons need to find their offensive rhythm...

Gainesville football isn't sugar-coating things -- the Red Elephants know what lies in store on Friday night at Buford...

The Atlanta Falcons are set with rookie Matt Bosher as their punter after waiving Ken Parrish.

Tennessee junior defensive back Janzen Jackson has been dismissed from the team.

The North Hall softball team edged Chestatee 14-12 on Tuesday night in Gainesville.

The Lakeview Academy volleyball team swept past East Jackson and Habersham Central on Tuesday night in Gainesville.

Craig Kimbrel tied a major league rookie record with his 40th save, Jason Heyward hit his first career grand slam, and the Atlanta Braves hung on to win their sixth straight, beating the Chicago Cubs 5-4 on Tuesday night.

The hometown favorites from Clinton County overcame a rocky start with a six-run first inning then held on for a 7-5 win Tuesday night over Warner Robins, Ga., before another raucous crowd under the Lamade Stadium lights.

Jackson County took a big Region 8-AA win over Hart County on the road Tuesday. Madison Whitmire led an offensive barrage for Jackson County as the Lady Panthers pounded the Lady Bulldogs 15-2.