Georgia football to play Clemson for season opener in Charlotte, NC

The Georgia football team will face the Clemson Tigers at 7:30 p.m. in Charlotte, N.C., to kick off the 2021 college football season.

Mets’ Kevin Pillar has multiple nasal fractures after hit by pitch versus Braves

New York Mets outfielder Kevin Pillar suffered multiple nasal fractures when he was hit in the face by a fastball during Monday night's game at Truist Park against the Atlanta Braves.

Hawks head to playoffs after 124-95 rout of woeful Rockets

Rookie Onyeka Okongwu set career highs with 21 points and 14 rebounds, and the Atlanta Hawks headed to the playoffs on a roll with a 124-95 rout of the woeful Houston Rockets in the regular-season finale Sunday night.

'Your legacy lives forever': Magic Johnson honors fellow Hall of Famer Kobe Bryant

From one Los Angeles sports legend to another, Magic Johnson paid tribute to his dear friend Kobe Bryant on social media ahead of Bryant's posthumous Hall of Fame ceremony on Saturday writing, “I know you're in heaven celebrating this moment.”

Win $10,000 for free on the Drydene 400 NASCAR race at Dover

NASCAR is heading to Dover for the Drydene 400 this weekend, and you can win big absolutely for free. Here's how.

Vanessa Bryant gives fans a look inside Kobe Bryant's Hall of Fame exhibit

Ahead of Kobe Bryant’s Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame induction ceremony on Saturday, Vanessa Bryant gave a preview of the “Kobe: Basketball Life,” exhibit she helped design at the historic sports museum.

Hawks playing for homecourt advantage in playoffs in final two games
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With just two regular-season contests to go, the Hawks are motivated to maintain their No. 4 Eastern Conference seed by winning their last two games, which are both at State Farm Arena -- where Atlanta has gone 15-2 since Nate McMillan took over as interim head coach.

Atlanta Falcons release 2021 regular season schedule

The Atlanta Falcons released their 2021 regular-season schedule and a preseason slate that includes two games exclusively on FOX.

Breaking down the Atlanta Falcons' 2021 schedule
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The first season with GM Terry Fontenot and head coach Arthur Smith at the helm begins on FOX, the preseason home of the Atlanta Falcons.

Tom Brady opens up about retirement, life after football: 'I’m a little fearful of it ending'

The last time Brady discussed the topic of retirement was back in 2017. He spoke to ESPN and told the network that he wanted to play until his "mid-40s." At the time, Brady said that he wouldn’t rule out playing until the age of 50.

Falcons will play Jets in London in 2021

The Falcons will face the Jets in London as part of the NFL’s International Series at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Oct. 10.

Falcons to face Eagles in 2021 season opener on FOX

The Falcons will open the regular season Sunday, Sept. 12 against the Philadelphia Eagles at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

MLB tells Oakland A's to start exploring other cities

The league said the A's have run into several obstacles over the past four years as it worked to meet the city's demands for a proposed ballpark at Oakland's Howard Terminal.

Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit will be allowed to race, subject to additional testing

Trainer Bob Baffert says Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit was treated with an antifungal ointment containing the steroid betamethasone that may have caused the horse to fail a postrace drug test.