FOX 5 Atlanta journalists bring home Emmy awards

Several FOX 5 Atlanta journalists were recognized over the weekend at the 2025 Southeast Emmy Awards.

Mercedes-Benz Stadium getting ready to host FIFA Club World Cup matches

The tournament, which features 32 elite clubs from around the world, marks a major milestone in the city’s growing reputation as a global sports destination.

SportsTalkATL Saturday, June 14, 2025
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Fireman, triathlete paralyzed after San Francisco's 'Escape From Alcatraz' triathlon

A firefighter from Chicago was paralyzed during San Francisco's annual "Escape From Alcatraz" triathlon after another participant jumped on top of him in the first leg of the event.

Falcons fans invited to training camp starting July 26 | How to get tickets

The Atlanta Falcons are gearing up for a new season, with training camp set to begin later this month at IBM Performance Field in Flowery Branch.

UFC fighter Cody Durden returns home for 1st Atlanta fight in 5 years

Mixed martial arts fans in Atlanta have a lot to look forward to this weekend as UFC Fight Night lands at State Farm Arena on Saturday, June 14.

Falcons mini-camp
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The Atlanta Falcons are currently at a mini-camp in Flowery Branch and FOX 5 Sports had a chance to catch up with some of the players.

One-year countdown to FIFA World Cup, Atlanta provides update

The countdown is officially on—exactly one year from today, the 2026 FIFA World Cup will kick off, and Atlanta is preparing to make a major impact as one of the host cities.

World Cup 2026: Here's what you need to know

Next year’s prestigious tournament will feature 48 teams, and the U.S. is one of the host countries for the games.

Mary Lou Retton fined $100, speaks out following DUI arrest

Olympic gymnastics legend Mary Lou Retton pleaded no contest to a DUI in West Virginia. Here’s what we know.

Kirk Cousins attends Atlanta Falcons minicamp

Kirk Cousins attended the Atlanta Falcons' mandatory minicamp despite losing the starting quarterback role to rookie Michael Penix Jr..

California track star, disqualified for fire extinguisher celebration, hoping to compete at nationals

Clara Adams, the 16-year-old Salinas high school track star disqualified for spraying a fire extinguisher on her shoes after her state championship win, is hoping to compete again this month at a national championship event. 

Former UFC fighter Ben Askren hospitalized with severe pneumonia

Former UFC fighter Ben Askren is currently hospitalized with severe pneumonia and is unable to respond, according to a Facebook post by his wife, Amy Askren.

SportsTalkATL: June 7, 2025
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