Atlanta United ousted Messi and MLS's biggest-spending team earlier than anyone imagined from the playoffs, stunning Inter Miami 3-2 on Saturday night to win their best-of-three first round playoff series in three games.
Jaxson Dart threw a 10-yard touchdown pass to Antwane Wells Jr. in the third quarter, and No. 16 Mississippi shut down No. 2 Georgia for a 28-10 victory on Saturday.
Haynes King led Georgia Tech to a 28-23 win over previously unbeaten Miami on Saturday, giving the Yellow Jackets their first win over a top-five team in 15 years.
Sergio Busquets has been ruled out of Saturday's Inter Miami game against Atlanta United, meaning Lionel Messi will be without one of his most trusted teammates for the win-or-else playoff matchup.
While the Georgia High School Association was forced to push the start of its playoffs to Nov. 8, the GIAA playoffs are open for business beginning Friday around the state.
Coming off the heels of one of the best seasons (2022-23) in area history, it would have been a lot to ask for a repeat performance for the 2023-24 campaign. But northeast Georgia area girls teams delivered once again.
It’s almost THAT TIME OF YEAR again. With softball and volleyball already complete, and football heading toward the playoffs, attention will soon turn to basketball as the fall season gives way to winter.