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Professional Sports

Falcons penalized by NFL for excessive contact in offseason
The Atlanta Falcons were penalized on Thursday by the NFL for having excessive contact in offseason workouts.
10:49PM ( 8 years ago )
High-scoring Falcons face stiff challenge the next 2 weeks
The Atlanta Falcons are flying high, leading the NFL in a bunch of offensive categories.
9:28AM ( 8 years ago )
Atlanta's new MLS team will begin play at Bobby Dodd Stadium
After initially planning to spend its first three months on the road, Atlanta United will play some home games after all...
10:25PM ( 8 years ago )
Braves plan manager interviews with Black, Washington
The Atlanta Braves are thrilled with the job that interim manager Brian Snitker did this season...
9:49AM ( 8 years ago )
Falcons' Weatherspoon ruptures Achilles, likely out for season
Atlanta Falcons linebacker Sean Weatherspoon suffered a ruptured right Achilles tendon in Sunday's win over Carolina, likely ending his season.
11:57PM ( 8 years ago )
With 300 yards receiving, Jones keeps Falcons soaring
It may be a long time before Julio Jones sees another rookie cornerback assigned to him in man coverage...
10:12AM ( 8 years ago )
Braves give Turner Field a rousing send-off in final game
Walter Banks posed for pictures, caught up with old friends and turned a bit wistful as he remembered all the good times as an Atlanta Braves usher.
9:54AM ( 8 years ago )
Wisler ends season with a rough outing
Matt Wisler doesn't know what the future holds for him in the Atlanta Braves' rotation.
1:27AM ( 8 years ago )
Freeman's streak ends but Braves rally past Phillies, 5-2
Freddie Freeman's 30-game hitting streak ended when he struck out in the eighth inning of a tie game Thursday night, but the Atlanta Braves managed to score four runs after that off Philadelphia closer Jeanmar Gomez and beat the Phillies 5-2.
11:15PM ( 8 years ago )
Falcons' Matt Ryan named NFC Player of the Month for first time since 2012
Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan has been named the NFC Player of the month for September.
12:19PM ( 8 years ago )