Jeff Hart

Another Falcons practice without Julio Jones was followed by another vote of confidence from coach Mike Smith that the star wide receiver will make it back from his hip injury this week.

Warren Singletary scored on a pair of short touchdown runs and Hawkinsville defeated Irwin County, 15-6, for the Georgia High School Association Class A-Public state football title on Friday at the Georgia Dome.

The only thing certain about the 2014 Hall County wrestling championships set for Friday and Saturday at West Hall High School is its uncertainty.

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Despite the early lead and the 33-32 shots advantage, the Gladiators fell to the Kalamazoo Wings 4-1 Wednesday night.

Kyle Korver and Paul Millsap each scored 17 points and Atlanta beat the Philadelphia 76ers 95-79 on Wednesday night, giving the Hawks their longest winning streak in 17 years.

Although Georgia fell short of its goal of reaching the College Football Playoff, Bulldogs coach Mark Richt says there is still a chance to end an "up and down season" on a high note.

Mississippi State and Georgia Tech are no strangers to the Orange Bowl, and neither are the teams' coaches.

Star receiver Julio Jones and safety William Moore are making improvement from injuries as the Atlanta Falcons prepare for a crucial game against the Pittsburgh Steelers.

Whether the Banks County boys basketball team was looking to make an early statement in Region 7-AAA or not, its 66-45 rout of West Hall Tuesday on the road said it all.