Professional Sports

Between the nasty crossovers and fearless drives, Derrick Rose's back problems appear to be in the past - a very good thing for the Chicago Bulls.

Atlanta Hawks forward Marvin Williams missed Monday's game against the Chicago Bulls because of a death in his family.

Atlanta Braves pitcher Tommy Hanson is being checked for a possible concussion after blowing a tire on his way to the first workout of spring training.

The Atlanta Braves decided to stand pat after blowing it last September. Now, they're eager to prove that was the right call.

The Gwinnett Gladiators fought back from a 3-0 first period deficit to knock off the Kalamazoo Wings, 4-3 in a shootout Saturday night at Wings Stadium.

LaMarcus Aldridge had 19 points and 10 rebounds in his return from a left ankle injury and the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Atlanta Hawks 97-77 on Saturday night to snap a four-game home losing streak.

Tyler Murovich

The Phoenix Suns took Joe Johnson out of the game. So Josh Smith took over.

The Gwinnett Gladiators fell to the Greenville Road Warriors 6-3 Tuesday night at the BI-LO Center.

The Atlanta Falcons filled the void left by Les Snead's departure to St. Louis, promoting Dave Caldwell to director of player personnel and DeJuan Polk to director of pro scouting.