Jeffrey "Duke" Roufus, former kickboxer, renowned MMA coach, dead at 55

Jeffrey “Duke" Roufus, world-renowned MMA coach, founder, and namesake of Roufusport MMA Academy in Milwaukee, has died at age 55.

Read Between The Sidelines October 18, 2025
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Join the conversation about the biggest sports headlines and talkers in Orlando, Tampa, Miami, and Atlanta.

Falcons turn heads with bold leather game fits
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From full leather looks to racing-inspired vests, Falcons players brought runway energy to game day. Corderrelle Hodge channeled Lenny Kravitz, Drake London nailed the vest trend, and rookie JPJ topped it off with standout accessories and a statement belt—proving style and swagger go hand in hand with winning vibes.

AJ Terrell skates to give back to Atlanta
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Falcons cornerback AJ Terrell turned his bye week into a celebration for a cause, hosting “Mr. Atlanta’s Rollerball,” a colorful skating fundraiser for his AJ Terrell Jr. Academy. The event featured teammates, cheerleaders, and local celebrities, all helping expand programs that will reach more than 800 Atlanta students by 2026.

Falcons debut 60th anniversary fashion line
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Style expert Nisa Green joins “In the Nest” to unveil the Atlanta Falcons’ new 60th Anniversary Collection, featuring throwback designs, bold red lips, and game-day looks for women and kids. From sequined jeans to combat boots and crop tops, the team’s new line celebrates comfort, confidence, and authentic fan fashion.

Falcons reveal what they can’t live without
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From fiancés and family to music, Pokémon, and comfy hoodies, players open up about the one thing they can’t imagine life without in this week’s fun locker room question.

Trump threatens to move World Cup games from Boston

The city is slated to host several matches as the U.S. cohosts the 2026 World Cup with Mexico and Canada.

Atlanta United captain Brad Guzan announces retirement

Atlanta United goalkeeper and captain Brad Guzan announced he will retire after the 2025 MLS season, ending a 21-year professional career.

Football is back: Falcons first day at camp
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It's been a long off-season but football is finally back. Tuesday marked the first official day of training camp for the Atlanta Falcons. This comes as one of the most anticipated seasons under Head Coach Arthur Smith's leadership.

UGA Coach Smart addresses off-field issues
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The two-time defending national champions took the stage Tuesday at the SEC media days in Nashville. But besides answering questions about what to expect on the football field, Georgia's Head Coach Kirby Smart and players answered questions about a tragic off-season with two deaths and a number of Bulldogs' arrested for traffic violations.

Olympic gold medalist opens up on eye disease
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An Olympic gold medalist from Atlanta says she wants people who are having eye problems to find out more about thyroid eye disease. It's an illness Gail Devers has struggled with for years without even know what it was or what it was called. Here's why it's important not to wait to get it checked out.

Hurston Waldrep attends Braves game
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Georgia high school standout Hurston Waldrep, who was recently drafted by the Braves, will be watching his idol Spencer Strider pitching at Truist Park.

Meet the Decatur native excelling at SlamBall
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SlamBall, basically basketball with trampolines, is something of a specialty for this Decatur native.

Hawks hold tryouts for ATL Dancers
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The Hawks will hold a showcase for its ATL Dancers and ATL Stunt teams. The showcase is the final round of auditions for both teams.

Ojulari brothers football camp
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Azeez and BJ Ojulari, two NFL standouts, gave back to student-athletes at the same stadium they grew up on.

Wimbledon watch party at Georgia Tech
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The fantastic run of Atlanta?s own Chris Eubanks came to an end at Wimbledon an end, as he fell to third-ranked Daniil Medvedev in the quarterfinals. To help cheer him on earlier, a watch party took place at his alma mater of Georgia Tech.

Falcons take on Buffalo Bills for 60 Seasons celebration
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The Atlanta Falcons are taking a primetime slot for Monday Night Football with a big game against the Buffalo Bills. They're also celebrating 60 Seasons of Falcons Football with a couple of giveaways and special experiences planned for fans. FOX LOCAL's Judayah Murray also talks Georgia Tech (No. 13) and UGA (No. 10).