Falcons safety Keanu Neal suffers season-ending knee injury

The Atlanta Falcons will look at their current roster to replace Keanu Neal, the safety who will miss the remainder of the season after tearing a ligament in his left knee Thursday night in an 18-12 opening loss at Philadelphia .

College of the Ozarks, private Christian school, drops Nike over Kaepernick ad

(FOX NEWS) - A private Christian college in Missouri announced Wednesday that its athletic teams would no longer wear apparel manufactured by Nike after the sportswear giant tapped Colin Kaepernick as one of the faces of its 30th anniversary "Just Do It" campaign. College of the Ozarks President Jerry C. Davis said in a statement that Nike's choice of Kaepernick was...

Falcons present tough test for Super Bowl champion Eagles

The last time the Eagles opened a season as NFL champions, it was 1960 and, well, who remembers what folks did then in Philadelphia? What they'll certainly do Thursday night at the Linc when the Falcons come to town is roar with approval at the site of the Lombardi Trophy and the championship banner. Fans will sing many, many choruses of "Fly Eagles Fly." And then the guys on the...

Armwrestling championship held in Atlanta

It was fierce competition with fans watching from around the world Wednesday night in Atlanta.

UGA's Fromm tries out for rowing club

For a guy who suffered a little boating mishap during the offseason, one would think Jake Fromm would be averse to anything having to do with water.

Football referee fired after incident with 5-year-old boy

Parents are outraged after an incident involving an adult referee and a 5-year-old boy during a little league football tournament.

Report: Raiders could leave sooner than expected pending antitrust lawsuit

A new report suggests the Oakland Raiders could be leaving the Bay Area sooner than we thought. By that we mean this could be their last season at the Coliseum before they head to Las Vegas. 

Phillips' 2-out, 2-run HR in 9th lifts Red Sox over Braves 9-8

Brandon Phillips hit a two-out, two-run homer in the ninth inning Wednesday, highlighting his long-awaited season debut and capping the biggest comeback by the Boston Red Sox this year for a 9-8 win over the Atlanta Braves.

Colin Kaepernick appears in provocative Nike ad

A stunning and simple image of former San Francisco 49er Colin Kaepernick emerged on Labor Day -- his solemn face starting in a black-and-white Nike ad with these poignant words: "Believe in something. Even if it means sacrificing everything."

Dunkin' Donuts accidentally sends Eagles World Champion cups to New England stores

Dunkin’ Donuts accidentally trolled itself, and Patriots fans, when a shipping mistake lead to New England customers receiving their iced beverages in Philadelphia Eagles World Champion cups

Rome @ Kell: Game of the Week

It's a titanic matchup for this week's High 5 Sports Game of the Week as 5-A's number one team Rome travels to Cobb County to face the 8th-ranked Kell Longhorns. Both teams are undefeated and looking to take early control of Region 7-AAAAA. In a week three matchup last season, Kell fought hard on the road for three quarters before the floodgates opened and the eventual state champion Wolves...

Braves' Swanson out for Red Sox finale after hit on helmet

Atlanta Braves shortstop Dansby Swanson was out of the starting lineup for Wednesday’s home finale against Boston after being hit on his helmet Tuesday night.

Good for business? Nike gets political with Kaepernick ad

NEW YORK (AP) - Why do it? Nike has touched off a furor by wading into football's national anthem debate with an ad featuring Colin Kaepernick, the former 49ers quarterback who was the first athlete to kneel during "The Star-Spangled Banner" to protest police brutality against blacks and hasn't played a game since 2016. The ad copy reads: "Believe in something, even if it...

Team of the Week: North Cobb Christian Eagles

The term "Brotherhood" can get a bit redundant if you live in the metro Atlanta area and pay any attention to the local NFL team's head coach. But, brotherhood is real. If you ask North Cobb Christian head coach Mark Hollars, he'll tell you it's the reason his football team is breaking new ground at the Kennesaw private school.