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The Atlanta Hawks are keeping their nesting spot downtown.

The Atlanta Hawks are giving Lloyd Pierce his first head coaching job in the NBA, choosing a man who has been an assistant with Philadelphia and Memphis to rebuild the franchise.

Former University of Georgia linebacker, Roquan Smith's stolen UGA helmet and jerseys have been found after someone broke into his car several days ago.

Victims of sexual abuse under renowned doctor Larry Nassar say USA Gymnastics coaches Martha and Bela Karolyi, knew about the abuse and did not report.

Gymnasts who say they were molested by former USA Gymnastics team doctor Larry Nassar at the famed Karolyi Ranch are scheduled to speak at a press conference where they are calling on Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton to launch a full investigation into the Karolyis.

English soccer star Wayne Rooney will cross the pond to join DC United, according to reports.

Chris Paul didn't want to talk about his postseason failures, not after Houston's win Tuesday over Utah finally got him into the Western Conference finals.

In 2016, Sherrod Martin was an NFL free agent, who started his day in a typical NFL free agent way. He'd wake up early and work out, thinking about the chance to get back in the league. After that, however, was something a little different: he'd spend the rest of the day behind a barber's chair.

A graduation on Saturday at Georgia Southern University turned into an amazing moment as the school honored an NFL player killed by a suspected drunk driver.

For some football fans, team loyalty is everything.

The NHL has told Brad Marchand to stop licking opponents or the Boston Bruins forward will face punishment.

It was a soggy day at Churchill Downs Saturday for the 144th running of the Kentucky Derby in Louisville, Kentucky. 

High school student Sean English lost one of his legs below the knee and suffered several broken bones.

A Texas woman won $1.2 million on an $18 'Pick 5' bet that included Kentucky Derby winner Justify. The Austin Statesman reported on Sunday that the woman, who was not identified but posed for a picture, will be taking home about the same amount as the owners of the race’s winner. Justify's team reportedly made $1.4 million.

When the national anthem couldn't be played at a school in St. Mary’s County due to technical difficulties, a boy’s lacrosse team showed their patriotism by singing it loud and proud.

Exciting news for a high school marching band in metro Atlanta.