Jeff Hart

Jordan Walden got the final out with the bases loaded after Atlanta manager Fredi Gonzalez pulled star closer Craig Kimbrel, and the Braves held off the New York Mets 7-5 Saturday night.

Even a cold, misty night couldn

Jeff Teague scored a playoff career-high 28 points and Paul Millsap added 25 as eighth-seeded Atlanta rolled past top-seeded Indiana 101-93 on Saturday night, taking a 1-0 lead in the best-of-seven series.

The Gainesville girls golf team finished second at the Brookwood Invitational Saturday.

The key Region 7-AAA baseball game between North Hall and Buford has been rained out for a second straight day.

The North Hall girls finished off a dominating two days at the Region 7-AAA track-and-field championships Thursday at Dawson County high School.

Buford boys coach David Snell knew things would come down to the last race Thursday at the Region 7-AAA track-and-field championships.

Joseph Britte scored two goals to lead the Lakeview Academy boys soccer team to a 5-2 win over Towns County Thursday in Region 8-A action.

The Jefferson boys finished second in Region 8-AA after falling in the finals Thursday.

The Lakeview Academy boys golf team edged out Hebron Christian 174 to 183 Thursday at Chicopee Woods Golf Course in the Lions' final home match of the season.