Professional Sports

Robert Griffin III gave the Cleveland Browns some hope with a strong home debut...

Rookie Reynaldo Lopez beat the Atlanta Braves five days ago, so he knew they would likely struggle against his fastball again...

Shortstop Dansby Swanson, born and raised in the north Atlanta suburbs, had a big dream come true Wednesday night...

Veteran Dwight Freeney and rookie Keanu Neal, newcomers who carry big expectations on Atlanta's defense, are expected to make their preseason debuts against Cleveland on Thursday night.

Ervin Santana scattered four hits over seven scoreless innings, Joe Mauer homered and the Minnesota Twins beat the Atlanta Braves 4-2 on Tuesday night.

Braves shortstop Erick Aybar has been traded to the Detroit Tigers, clearing a path for Alanta to call up top prospect Dansby Swanson.

The Boys and Girls Clubs of Hall County and North Georgia All-Star Classic have teamed together to host a special afternoon with Boston Celtics player Jaylen Brown on Wednesday, Aug. 17 in Gainesville.

A big preseason debut with the Falcons allowed Aldrick Robinson to stand out in a deep competition at wide receiver, if only for the day.

Bryce Harper uttered the magic word before Sunday's game. The one children are taught to say when they really want something and a word Nationals manager Dusty Baker couldn't resist from his star slugger: Please.

Production from the top of the order and rookie pitcher Reynaldo Lopez fueled an early lead for the Washington Nationals. Then a relay throw saved the day for the NL contenders.