Ozzie Albies, Braves agree to $35M, 7-year contract

Ozzie Albies knows he could have earned a lot more money going year to year and waiting for even greater riches in salary arbitration and free agency. The 22-year-old All-Star second baseman instead opted for financial security for his family in Curaçao.

Sumner's 3 last-second free throws lift Pacers past Hawks

Edmond Sumner sank three free throws with three-tenths of a second remaining, lifting the playoff-bound Indiana Pacers over the Atlanta Hawks 135-134 Wednesday night.

Georgia Tech hires Nell Fortner to replace MaChelle Joseph

Georgia Tech hired former Auburn and Purdue coach Nell Fortner on Tuesday to replace MaChelle Joseph as coach.

Video shows Atlanta Braves being freed from elevator

The Atlanta Braves beat the Colorado Rockies during their first two games of the series, so one has to wonder what happened when a Denver elevator seemingly took them hostage.

Magic Johnson steps down as Lakers president

Magic Johnson announced Tuesday evening he is stepping down as the Lakers president of basketball operations.

Falcons bring former pass rusher Clayborn back to Atlanta

A key pass rusher for the Atlanta Falcons during their last Super Bowl season will return to the team.

Acuña, Swanson homer, Braves beat Rockies 7-1

DENVER (AP) - Freddie Freeman thought Max Fried was headed for a big season. Looks like a solid prediction so far. Fried pitched six effective innings to lead the Atlanta Braves to a 7-1 victory over the Colorado Rockies on Tuesday night.

Acuna homer sparks Braves over Colorado, 8-6

Julio Teheran’s solid pitching early helped him get through a very rough patch, with a big assist from the Atlanta Braves’ lineup.

Comeback! Cavs get their title, 85-77 in OT over Texas Tech

Virginia has won the first men's basketball championship in school history, getting a career-high 27 points from De'Andre Hunter and clutch play from Kyle Guy to beat Texas Tech 85-77 in overtime.

Fans in Lubbock overturn car, set scooters on fire after TTU Final Four win

Police are working to identify those responsible for vandalism and property damage that happened in Lubbock after Texas Tech’s win against Michigan St. in the Final Four Saturday night.

I was there when 'The Hammer' made history

Forty-five years ago Monday Hank Aaron put Atlanta sports on the map when he took Al Downing deep in his second at-bat on a cool April night at Fulton County Stadium. Seven hundred and fifteen. Baseball's most famous number, unless you ask Joe DiMaggio fans who'll stick with sixty-two, or Cal Ripken faithful who will try to spit out two thousand, six-hundred thirty-two in converstation-...

Gymnast breaks both legs during performance

A college gymnast is hanging up her wrist wraps for good after a horrific injury during a recent competition.

Guy hits free throws on disputed foul, Virginia shocks Auburn 63-62

From one-and-done to NCAA Tournament miracle men, Virginia is going to the national championship game for the first time after pulling off another last-second stunner on a disputed foul with 0.6 seconds left.