Alternative Baseball brings people of all kinds together to play America's pastime

Alternative Baseball brings people of all kinds together to play America's pastime

The love of baseball often starts for young people in little league, but for many people with developmental disabilities that means sitting on the sidelines.

The love of baseball often starts for young people in little league, but for many people with developmental disabilities that means sitting on the sidelines.

Nassar lawyers say he was assaulted in prison

Nassar lawyers say he was assaulted in prison

Attorneys for imprisoned former sports doctor Larry Nassar say he was assaulted in May after being released into the general population of a federal prison in Tucson, Arizona.

Attorneys for imprisoned former sports doctor Larry Nassar say he was assaulted in May after being released into the general population of a federal prison in Tucson, Arizona.

Falcons GM Dimitroff, coach Quinn sign 3-year extensions

Falcons GM Dimitroff, coach Quinn sign 3-year extensions

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) - Atlanta Falcons general manager Thomas Dimitroff and coach Dan Quinn, who have led the team to the playoffs the last two seasons, have signed three-year contract extensions. The deals were announced Wednesday, a day before players report for training camp. Financial terms were not disclosed for the contracts, which will run through the 2022 season.

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) - Atlanta Falcons general manager Thomas Dimitroff and coach Dan Quinn, who have led the team to the playoffs the last two seasons, have signed three-year contract extensions. The deals were announced Wednesday, a day before players report for training camp. Financial terms were not disclosed for the contracts, which will run through the 2022 season.

Travon Walker, nation's 7th-ranked HS football prospect, commits to UGA

Travon Walker, nation's 7th-ranked HS football prospect, commits to UGA

The nation's 7th-ranked high school football prospect, Travon Walker of Upson-Lee High School is headed to UGA. He made the decision live on FOX 5 at 6.

The nation's 7th-ranked high school football prospect, Travon Walker of Upson-Lee High School is headed to UGA. He made the decision live on FOX 5 at 6.

Just say 'NO' to Julio

Just say 'NO' to Julio

Sorry, Julio...but the Falcons did the right thing. And kudos to the team for not knuckling under, which would have set a dangerous precedent by renegotiating a contract that still has three years remaining on it.

Sorry, Julio...but the Falcons did the right thing. And kudos to the team for not knuckling under, which would have set a dangerous precedent by renegotiating a contract that still has three years remaining on it.

APS teams gear up for football season

APS teams gear up for football season

The varsity football teams of the Atlanta Public Schools took over the College Football Hall of Fame on Monday.

The varsity football teams of the Atlanta Public Schools took over the College Football Hall of Fame on Monday.

Last beam places at Atlanta Braves' new Spring facility

Last beam places at Atlanta Braves' new Spring facility

The last steel beam has been put in place at the Atlanta Braves new spring training facility in Southwest Florida.

The last steel beam has been put in place at the Atlanta Braves new spring training facility in Southwest Florida.

Football player with epilepsy fights for college career

Football player with epilepsy fights for college career

A Warner Robins teen said he is finding it tough to play college football despite some serious talent.

A Warner Robins teen said he is finding it tough to play college football despite some serious talent.

Johns Creek player represents Russia in lacrosse world championship

Johns Creek player represents Russia in lacrosse world championship

A Johns Creek High School graduate has taken his talents to Israel where he is competing in the men's lacrosse world championship.

A Johns Creek High School graduate has taken his talents to Israel where he is competing in the men's lacrosse world championship.

MMA fighter takes down suspected burglar

MMA fighter takes down suspected burglar

An MMA fighter took down a burglar who broke into his father’s home, according to officials.

An MMA fighter took down a burglar who broke into his father’s home, according to officials.

Are you all-in on the Braves?

Are you all-in on the Braves?

The All-Star game is now over, and so is the first half of a baseball season that has brought Braves Country great joy, and now, so much to stress over as the rest of the season unfolds.

The All-Star game is now over, and so is the first half of a baseball season that has brought Braves Country great joy, and now, so much to stress over as the rest of the season unfolds.

Sources: Falcons tell Julio no renegotiation

Sources: Falcons tell Julio no renegotiation

The Atlanta Falcons have told All-Pro wide receiver Julio Jones they will not renegotiate his contract before the upcoming NFL season, FOX 5 Sports has confirmed.

The Atlanta Falcons have told All-Pro wide receiver Julio Jones they will not renegotiate his contract before the upcoming NFL season, FOX 5 Sports has confirmed.

Record 10 homers as AL wins All-Star Game 8-6 in 10 innings

Record 10 homers as AL wins All-Star Game 8-6 in 10 innings

Houston teammates Alex Bregman and George Springer homered on consecutive pitches from the Los Angeles Dodgers' Ross Stripling to start the 10th inning, part of a record 10 long balls in all, and the American League beat the NL 8-6 Tuesday night to extend its All-Star Game winning streak to six.

Houston teammates Alex Bregman and George Springer homered on consecutive pitches from the Los Angeles Dodgers' Ross Stripling to start the 10th inning, part of a record 10 long balls in all, and the American League beat the NL 8-6 Tuesday night to extend its All-Star Game winning streak to six.