Jeff Hart

Dwight Howard is coming home to Atlanta...

Marlins ace Jose Fernandez, making the first pinch-hit appearance of his career, drove in the go-ahead run with a two-run double in the 12th inning, helping the Miami Marlins beat the Atlanta Braves 7-5 on Friday night.

The Gainesville Braves 10-under youth baseball team made it back-to-back USSSA Global World Series Championships after going a perfect 8-0 last week in the 37-team tournament.

The Gainesville Braves 11U fell 8-5 in the USSSA World Series semifinals to the eventual champions, Mafia (Aal.) and finished in third place in the 36-team field.

Pat Summitt, the winningest coach in Division I college basketball history who helped boost the women's game to the big time in a 38-year career at Tennessee, has died at 64

The North Hall baseball program will conduct a pair of skills camps during the summer at Jody Davis Field.

Freddie Freeman and Adonis Garcia homered, Bud Norris threw seven scoreless innings and the Atlanta Braves beat Bartolo Colon and the New York Mets 5-2 on Sunday.

Flowery Branch has tapped Prince Avenue Christian coach Heath Kennedy as its next baseball coach.

Former Jefferson standout Chris Beck was called up by the Chicago White Sox on Tuesday.

Ender Inciarte sprinted to third when Curtis Granderson lazily threw the ball back to the infield after an eighth-inning flyout and scored the tiebreaking run on a wild pitch that bounced only 10 feet from home plate, boosting the Atlanta Braves over the New York Mets 4-3 Saturday night...