Kevin West

Marty Schottenheimer didn't have to take another job so soon. He did, and it happens to be with the San Diego Chargers, who for the last six seasons have been one of the NFL's worst teams.

After 11 years of pro football, Bryan Cox knows he's closing in on the end of his playing career. He'd like for the next step to be a significant management position in the NFL.

The Auburn Tigers have the SEC's worst league record entering Wednesday night's game with Mississippi State and have lost four straight.

A Fulton County judge ruled that a man charged with murdering his wife five years ago can go free on $100,000 bond, and the man's family said they expected him to be released Tuesday.

Police have raided a LaGrange night club owned by State Representative Carl Von Epps and found a small amount of marijuana and cocaine residue.

Archer Daniels Midland Co. announced Tuesday it was closing its cocoa processing plant in Savannah, eliminating 64 jobs.

The Atlanta Thrashers, who lost 4-2 Monday night to Phoenix, has an off-day Tuesday night before playing Toronto Wednesday night at home.

Shareef Abdur-Rahim of the Atlanta Hawks was among seven reserves picked Tuesday for their first NBA All-Star games.

A fired Home Depot employee pleaded guilty Tuesday in Philadelphia to pulling an anthrax hoax that forced the shutdown of one of the hardware stores for five days.

Georgia is raising single-game ticket prices by 19 percent for the 2002 season, from $27-$32. Student tickets will increase from five dollars to six dollars.