Jeff Hart

The North Hall girls remained unbeaten in the early going after taking a 62-39 win over Oconee County on the road Tuesday.

Georgia guard Kenny Gaines scored 25 points and paced four Bulldogs in double figures during an 86-55 win at Chattanooga on Tuesday night.

The Gainesville girls opened Region 8-AAAA play with a solid 59-28 win over Heritage, Conyers Tuesday at the Gainesville gym.

Ashley Parker and Karlie Bearden each recorded a double-double to lead Dawson County to a 73-50 win over Rabun County Tuesday in girls basketball action.

The North Georgia women's basketball team had its season-opening six-game winning streak snapped on Tuesday evening with a 77-65 setback at Lenoir-Rhyne.

The cost of the new Atlanta Falcons stadium has climbed to $1.4 billion.

Freshman Mackenzie Engram came off the bench to score 20 points and No. 19 Georgia shut down Coppin State 49-29 on Tuesday.

The Gwinnett Gladiators announced that Rick Emmett was relieved of his head coaching duties on Tuesday.

Georgia Southern's appeal for bowl eligibility has been denied by the NCAA, ending the Eagles' season.

Kris Medlen and Brandon Beachy are becoming free agents following decisions by the Atlanta Braves not to offer 2015 contracts to the right-handers, both recovering from their second Tommy John surgeries.