Columbus Blue Jackets goalie dies in Novi after fireworks malfunction

Columbus general manager Jarmo Kekalainen tweeted: "Life is so precious and can be so fragile. Hug your loved ones today. RIP Matiss, you will be dearly missed" following reports of the 24-year-old's death.

AJC Peachtree Road Race winners cross finish line

Sam Chelanga clinched the men's championship with an unofficial time of 28:42. Sara Hall took the women's division title with a time of 31:40, unofficially.

Bucks beat Hawks, head to NBA Finals for 1st time since 1974

The Milwaukee Bucks were an instant success in the NBA, winning a championship in just their third season and reaching the finals again three years later.

Giannis Antetokounmpo ruled out, Trae Young to play for East Game 6

Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo has been ruled out of Game 6 Saturday of the Eastern Conference final against the Atlanta Hawks.

Trae Young remains game-time decision for Game 6
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The Hawks may or may be without star Trae Young in a must-win Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals, as the point guard remains a game-time decision according to interim head coach Nate McMillan.

Peachtree Road Race implements new safety protocols for 2021

The Peachtree Road Race will be held over two days this year and will have special restrictions due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

Sha'Carri Richardson suspended, will miss Olympic 100 after drug test

Sha’Carri Richardson cannot run in the Olympic 100-meter race after testing positive for a chemical found in marijuana, the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency announced Friday.

Rowing crew sets world record for crossing Pacific Ocean between San Francisco and Hawaii

Crew leader Jason Caldwell of Danville said he was glad to be finished with the 2,400-mile feat, which the team completed in 30 days, beating the previous record by nine days.

Hawks drop Game 5 in Milwaukee
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A live report from Milwaukee's Fiserv Forum after the Hawks fall in Game 5 to the Bucks and look ahead to Game 6 in Atlanta Saturday night.

Trae Young out for Game 5 in Milwaukee
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Kelly Price reports live from Milwaukee, as reports surface that Hawks guard Trae Young (bone bruise in right foot) is out for Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Finals.

Hawks fandom represented in the Midwest
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Kelly Price is live from Milwaukee ahead of Game 5 with Hawks fans at Fiserv Forum.

Bobby Bonilla Day: Mets make annual payment to retired All-Star

Despite not playing in a Major League Baseball game since 2001, Bonilla remains on the New York Mets’ payroll, collecting roughly $1.19 million every July 1.

After a decade of dreaming, Kennesaw State University student heading to Olympics

When he suffered a concussion playing football in high school, Daniel Haugh decided to try the hammer throw so he could still hang out with his friends. Now he's one of the best in the world and fulfilling a decade-long dream of competing in the Olympics.

NCAA OKs student athlete compensation

The expected approval from the NCAA Board of Directors came a few days after a recommendation from the Division I Council to allow athletes in every state to pursue compensation for their name, image and likeness without jeopardizing their college eligibility.

Tour de France crash suspect arrested after manhunt: reports

A woman who caused a massive pileup during the Tour de France on June 26, 2021, was reportedly arrested in Brittany, France.

Suwanee's Team USA weightlifters finally counting down to Tokyo Summer Olympics

Three Team USA weightlifters who train in Suwanee are entering the final countdown for the postponed 2020 Tokyo Olympics — the postponed summer games for which they've waited longer than they ever could have imagined.

Olympic weightlifters train in Suwanee
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Three Team USA Olympic weightlifters train in Suwanee. They're training for a very different Olympic Games.