Sports

Georgia Tech sophomore safety Fred Holton, who was competing for a starting job, has torn his Achilles' tendon and is expected to miss the season.

Corey Peters' knee injury means more reps in practice for Atlanta Falcons defensive tackle Peria Jerry.

Texas A&M is looking into joining the Southeastern Conference, and contemplating remaining in the Big 12.

Georgia swimming and diving head coach Jack Bauerle has been chosen for induction into the Montgomery County (Pa.) Coaches Hall of Fame.

Believe it or not, the high school football season is upon us. Starting Friday, five area programs will kick off the 2011 campaign -- a week before most teams commence -- four of them opening up at home.

University of Georgia freshman outside linebacker Ray Drew suffered a right shoulder sprain in a scooter accident Sunday while on his way home from church.

Keegan Bradley has won the PGA Championship with one of the greatest comebacks in major championship history.

The Southeastern Conference is staying just as it is -- for now.

Dan Uggla was quick to acknowledge he never thought he'd have a hitting streak as long as 33 games. Now the Chicago Cubs are streaking.

The Gwinnett Braves lost a healthy Brian McCann from their lineup and a 5-0 contest to the Pawtucket Red Sox on Sunday afternoon at Coolray Field in Lawrenceville.