Jeff Hart

The Detroit Lions have signed wide receiver and former Georgia Tech standout Calvin Johnson to an eight-year contract worth up to $132 million, the biggest deal in NFL history.

It was a clean sweep for the Gainesville golf teams Tuesday in the final round of the Hall County Championships at Royal Lakes Golf Club.

The Gainesville girls soccer team remained perfect in Region 8-AAA after taking a 2-1 win over West Hall Tuesday night on the road.

Alexis Rebollar scored two goals to lead the Chestatee girls soccer team to a 3-1 win over Lumpkin County Tuesday night.

The North Hall girls tennis team took a 4-1 win over Stephens County Tuesday in Region 8A-AAA play.

West Hall lost just six games in taking a 5-0 win over Monroe Area in Region 8B-AAA boys tennis action at Bobby Bailey Tennis Center.

The Flowery Branch girls tennis continued its strong play with a 5-0 whitewash of Apalachee Tuesday in Region 8-AAAA action.

Cassidy Elrod had another strong game with a hat trick and one assist to lead the Flowery Branch girls soccer team to a 10-0 shellacking of Madison County in Region 8-AAAA action Tuesday night.

The Atlanta Falcons got off to a low-key start in free agency, agreeing to terms on new deals with backup quarterback Chris Redman and third receiver Harry Douglas.

The Atlanta Hawks have no plans to deal Josh Smith before Thursday's deadline, according to their co-owner.