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The Gwinnett Braves couldn't spin the Memorial Day festivities into a win in a homestand opener on Monday, dropping a 12-2 contest to the Lehigh Valley IronPigs at Coolray Field in Lawrenceville.

The dream had to end for one Cinderella team Monday at Gerald McQuaig Field. Fortunately for Buford, the glass sleeper fit just right as the Wolves won their first state baseball title in 34 years with a 5-1 win over Pike County in the deciding game of the two teams' Class AA championship series.

The Atlanta Thrashers' sale to a group which would move the team to Winnipeg could be complete this week, possibly as early as Tuesday.

Tim Hudson had to calm himself down after a tough first inning. It was bad enough that Eric Patterson led off with a single, stole second base and scored.

Jim Tressel, who guided Ohio State to its first national title in 34 years, resigned Monday amid NCAA violations from a tattoo-parlor scandal that sullied the image of one of the country's top football programs.

Jair Jurrjens outpitched Johnny Cueto, Martin Prado hit a two-run homer and the Atlanta Braves beat Cincinnati 2-1 on Sunday night, putting an end to the Reds' damaging road trip.

Buford baseball faces a simple scenario today: just win...

Morgan House and his U.S. National teammates continued to impress this weekend at their second World Cup event at Duisburg, Germany.

The Buffalo Bisons sweep a Sunday afternoon doubleheader from the Gwinnett Braves by scores of 5-3 and 2-1 at Coca-Cola Field, In Buffalo, NY

Chipper Jones says extra innings "stink" so he was anxious to make sure a game already 4 hours long didn't continue.