ESPN hit with layoffs as parent company Disney cuts costs

Disney CEO Bob Iger announced in February that the company would reduce 7,000 jobs either through not filling positions or layoffs.

Aaron Rodgers traded to Jets; details to be finalized, Packers say

Quarterback Aaron Rodgers is being traded to the New York Jets, the Green Bay Packers confirm. Officials say the details of the trade have yet to be finalized.

Australian jockey Dean Holland dead at 34 after falling off horse during race

Dean Holland, a longtime jockey in Australia, died Monday from injuries he sustained when he fell off a horse during a race, Racing Victoria said. He was 34.

Beep baseball team in Georgia looks to expand

A unique team in Georgia is allowing people who are blind and visually impaired to play baseball.

Boston beats Hawks for 3-1 lead

The first week of the playoffs has been marred by flagrant fouls, ejections and suspensions.

Giakoumakis, late own goal help Atlanta beat Fire 2-1

Giorgos Giakoumakis became just the second player in MLS history to score in each of his first five starts and Atlanta United used an own goal in the ninth minute of stoppage time to beat the Chicago Fire 2-1 Sunday. 

Astros top Braves 5-2

Yordan Alvarez tied the game with a two-run single in the eighth inning, Corey Julks had a go-ahead pinch-hit single in the ninth, and the Houston Astros won their fourth straight, 5-2 over the Atlanta Braves on Sunday.

Big day for Atlanta's professional sports teams

If there's a good day to be an Atlanta sports fan, today is the day. The Braves, Hawks and Five Stripes are all playing games at home today.

Hawks hope Trae Young gets going in Game 3 vs. Celtics
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Beyond the arc, the Hawks shot just 17 percent in Game 1 and 33 percent in Game 2. In both those games combined, Trae Young has shot 3/13 from 3 (23%) and just 35 percent from the field, along with 10 turnovers. But the Hawks say they think they can turn their shooting woes around in Game 3, back at home.

Hawks prepare for Game 3 vs. Celtics, back at home
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The Hawks are down two games in the best-of-seven, first-round playoff series against the Celtics, but they're hoping to pick up a win with a boost from their home crowd at State Farm Arena.

NASCAR pit reporter's insight ahead of FOX Bet Super 6 Contest at Talladega

NASCAR pit reporter Josh Sims chats about his career and gives his picks for the FOX Bet Super 6 NASCAR Stage 2 Contest featuring Clint Bowyer's $25K at Talladega.

NFL suspends 5 players for gambling policy violation

The players are suspended through at least the conclusion of the 2023 season for betting on NFL games last year.

Oakland A's sign agreement to purchase land for Las Vegas ballpark

Major League Baseball's Oakland Athletics on Wednesday announced they have signed a binding agreement to purchase land for a future ballpark in Las Vegas – much to the disappointment of the mayor and others who were promised that the team was "Rooted in Oakland."