Jeff Hart

The Gwinnett Braves (38-52) braved the elements and battled to a 2-0 win over the Durham Bulls (55-35) on Saturday night at Coolray Field. Right-hander Kameron Loe (W, 3-2) produced a strong performance, hurling 5.0 scoreless, three-hit innings and striking out two in his third start of the season.

Long-time Atlanta Hawk Josh Smith and the Detroit Pistons have agreed to a $54 million, four-year contract, according to a person familiar with the deal. The person spoke to The Associated Press on Saturday on condition of anonymity because the agreement has not been announced.

The Atlanta Hawks have agreed to contracts with free-agent forwards Paul Millsap and DeMarre Carroll, continuing their makeover under general manager Danny Ferry.

The NFL told its teams Thursday that any player contract they enter into with Aaron Hernandez before charges against him are resolved won't be approved without a hearing by Commissioner Roger Goodell.

another wet and slippery night, the Gwinnett Braves (37-52) were handed their third-straight loss as Jason Berken and the Charlotte Knights (40-49) posted a 2-0 win on Friday night at Coolray Field. Charlotte completed a two-game sweep of the series with help from the rain, which ended the game in the bottom of the eighth.

Humberto Quintero and Ryan Howard hit home runs to give Cliff Lee a five-run cushion, and the Philadelphia Phillies held on for a 5-4 victory over the Atlanta Braves on Friday night.

Dwight Howard is joining the Rockets, leaving Los Angeles after one season to chase championships in Houston.

For 368 points, for five sets, for a record 4 hours, 43 minutes - most quite marvelous, all with a berth in the Wimbledon final at stake - Novak Djokovic and Juan Martin del Potro put on a memorable show.

Freeman singled three times and drove in one run, Julio Teheran pitched six innings and the Atlanta Braves beat the San Francisco Giants 3-0 on Sunday night.

Adam Plutko and two relievers limited LSU to five hits, and UCLA turned both of the Tigers