Jeff Hart

Tan White hit a jumper with 0.5 seconds left to lift the Connecticut Sun to an 88-86 victory over the Atlanta Dream on Wednesday night.

Yohan Flande hurled 7.0 innings with two unearned runs on three hits and seven strikeouts to lead the G-Braves to a 6-2 win over the Bulls at Coolray Field.

After winning six straight girls state softball titles, the odds would say that eventually the talent, or luck, or both, would run out. But in the case of Buford, the best may still be yet to come.

The East Hall girls volleyball team set a new program record moving to 7-0 on the season after winning five matches Saturday at the Eastside Eagle Playdate.

The presumed demise of Hall County softball may have been a tad premature.

The Atlanta Falcons signed running back Steven Jackson to a three-year, $12 million contract to firm up a soft spot in their offense. After their preseason opener, questions remain about the running game.

The Atlanta Braves' 14-winning streak ended Saturday night with a 1-0 loss to the last-place Miami Marlins, who scored the lone run on reliever Jordan Walden's wild pitch in the ninth inning.

In front of a season-best crowd of 9,372 at Coolray Field, the Gwinnett Braves were pummeled by the Lehigh Valley IronPigs, 9-2 on Saturday night. Jose Constanza went 3-for-5 with a run scored in his first game back with the G-Braves since being optioned by the Atlanta Braves earlier in the day.

With All-Star Shavante Zellous sidelined by a foot injury, the Indiana Fever had to make another lineup change Saturday.

The Jefferson girls softball team opened its season with a 6-0 loss to Madison County Saturday.