Professional Sports

A hat trick and an assist from Matt Siddall helped the Gwinnett Gladiators to knock off the division leading Florida Everblades on Sunday afternoon in front of 5,237 at the Arena at Gwinnett Center. The first period proved to be a netminding duel between goaltenders Joe Fallon and Dave Leggio where each made nine and 13 saves, respectively.

Brett Sterling, back in the NHL for the first time since November, became a hero for the Atlanta Thrashers on Saturday night. Hours after being called up from the minors, the 24-year old rookie scored the only goal in a shootout, giving Atlanta a 4-3 victory.

The Gwinnett Gladiators could not hold a pair of first period leads in a 4-3 loss to the Charlotte Checkers on Saturday night at the Time Warner Cable Arena.

Gwinnett with 3 power play goals in loss

Former Atlanta Falcons linebacker Ken Tippins has been sentenced to four years in prison after pleading guilty to cocaine possession.

Daniel Cabrera was happy with the way he pitched Thursday for the Washington Nationals in a 6-2 loss to the Atlanta Braves.

Deron Williams knew the Jazz wouldn't go unbeaten through the end of the regular season. Even so, Utah's star point guard wished his team had given itself a better chance against the Hawks to extend its winning streak to 13 games.

Chipper Jones took swings from both sides of the plate and fielded grounders before the United States faced Venezuela on Wednesday...

Kyle Kendrick's bid to win a spot in the Philadelphia Phillies was set back with an awful outing against the Atlanta Braves.