Professional Sports

Just about everything went according to plan for Tiger Woods in his celebrated return to golf. Except he didn't plan on leaving this early...

Washington scored three power-play goals Thursday night to beat the Thrashers, 4-3.

Imprisoned NFL star Michael Vick will be allowed to finish his sentence under home confinement because there is no room at a halfway house for him, a government official told The Associated Press Thursday.

Chauncey Billups scored a season-best 33 points for Denver and Atlanta's Flip Murray had a short jumper bounced off the rim at the buzzer, allowing the Nuggets to escape with a 110-109 win.

Jair Jurrjens went into his first year with the Atlanta Braves just hoping to make the team. He wound up being about the last pitcher standing...

Eight months later, Tiger Woods looked as though he had never been away.

Starter Jair Jurrjens yielded two runs in two innings but prospect Jordan Schaefer homered in the Atlanta Braves spring training opener, a 5-4 loss to the Detroit Tigers on Wednesday afternoon.

Alex Rodriguez was booed, then homered in his first game since admitting he used a banned substance.

Tiger Woods is back on the fairway and back in competition. Wearing his trademark white "TW" golf cap and swinging easily, the world's No. 1 player teed off Wednesday at the Accenture Match Play Championship.

Members of the South Hall Business Coalition heard in Flowery Branch Wednesday morning that the Gwinnett Braves are going to be good business.