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FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) - Ricardo Allen began listing the weapons on the Atlanta Falcons' offense and shook his head. Wide receivers Julio Jones, Mohamed Sanu and Calvin Ridley. Running backs Devonta Freeman and Tevin Coleman. Quarterback Matt Ryan. The safety said facing those playmakers is like a bad dream he must revisit every practice. But Allen also smiled because that's good news...

Sunday evening as the sun begins to set over lake Otsego, a plaque bearing Chipper Jones' image will be lifted up for placement on the oaken walls of the first floor gallery at the Baseball Hall of Fame. Chipper is set to join 322 other players with reserved plaque parking, but he won't be the first Braves third baseman to hang there.

A Texas minor league baseball team is serving up something sweet and savory at their games.

Larry Wayne Jones Jr. was a throwback, a guy who played for only one major league club and always stayed focused on a single goal -- trying to get better every day. Pressure was an afterthought for the man dubbed Chipper, except perhaps in 1990 at the beginning of his career with the Atlanta Braves organization.

Atlanta Falcons owner and chairman Arthur Blank spoke with FOX 5 Friday as the first day of training camp for the 2018 season kicked off. Blank spoke on the latest developments in the NFL's national anthem policy. He also said he was confident Julio Jones' contract situation would be resolved. 

Julio Jones insists his status for training camp was never in doubt.

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) - The Atlanta Falcons have agreed to a five-year, $75 million contract extension with left tackle Jake Matthews. The 26-year-old Matthews was the No. 6 overall pick in the 2014 draft. He has started in each of his 63 games while serving the key role of protecting quarterback Matt Ryan. The deal on Friday is through the 2023 season and comes one day after the team agreed...

The Atlanta Hawks announced Wednesday the organization earned the NBA Partnership of the Year award for their partnership with jersey patch sponsor, Sharecare.

The NFL and National Football League Players Association have agreed to halt enforcement of rules regarding the new national anthem policy while the two sides work on a resolution.

Now that Julio is in camp, it's time to get down to the business of delivering Atlanta its first Super Bowl title!

The Atlanta Hawks announced Thursday that they will bring fan-friendly concession prices once doors open for the 2018-2019 NBA season. 

HIGH 5 Sports coverage of the 2018 high school football season in Georgia is right around the corner.

The Dallas Cowboys have officially kicked off training camp in Oxnard, California. And, as usual, Jerry Jones was grabbing headlines on issues that had little to do with football.