Professional Sports

The Atlanta Falcons today announced that they have re-signed long snapper Joe Zelenka and defensive tackle Vance Walker has signed his restricted free agent tender.

Fredi Gonzalez is sitting in the Braves dugout at spring training, musing with a small group of reporters about the upcoming season, when the subject turns to something he'd rather forget.

Miami's Ricky Nolasco fits into what is expected to be a formidable Marlins starting rotationgroup, but he struggled with his control in a 5-5, 10-inning tie with the Atlanta Braves on Thursday.

With his 40th birthday approaching, Chipper Jones announced Thursday he will retire after one more season with the Braves.

Tebowmania's headed to New York, and the drama has already started for Jets fans...

Joe Johnson hit a tying 3-pointer at the end of regulation and knocked down a baseline jumper with 10 seconds left in overtime, giving the Atlanta Hawks a 103-102 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Wednesday night.

The injury plagued Atlanta Hawks are getting used to having only 10 players.

While Atlanta's Tommy Hanson took another step toward being ready for the start of the season, Washington right-hander Stephen Strasburg found out what he'll be doing on opening day.

The NFL has suspended New Orleans head coach Sean Payton for the 2012 season, and former Saints defensive coordinator Gregg Williams is banned from the league indefinitely because of the team's bounty program that targeted opposing players.

John Elway flashed that mile-wide grin and turned the microphone over to his new quarterback, Peyton Manning. Talk about a powerful pair.