Independence Day - what's next?

While attending a 4th of July barbecue, I found myself staring at the flag in the video above, flying in the breeze, in much the same way I still gaze at brightly decorated Christmas trees. I disappeared in thought and wonderment as I pondered where our country has been, where it is now, and what her future will bring. But like other holidays and days when we observe special historical moments,...

Former UGA star Isner moves to Wimbledon Quarterfinals

Former Georgia men’s tennis All-American John Isner continued his impressive run at Wimbledon with a 6-4, 7-6 (8), 7-6 (4) win against Greece’s Stefanos Tsitsipas during Monday’s fourth round. 

Freeman, Markakis named All-Star starters

The Atlanta Braves will have several representatives at the MLB All-Star Game. Sunday night the league announced the All-Star game rosters, including two Braves who will be starters in the "Mid-Summer Classic."

Doraville boxing gym teaches kids life lessons

When Evelyn Servin decided she wanted to get into a new activity, her first thought was modeling. No, she thought, that wasn't for her. She needed a sport.

Georgia quarterback Fromm breaks bone in non-throwing hand

Georgia quarterback Jake Fromm broke a small bone in his hand, but it does not appear to be something Bulldogs fans should be too worried about at this point.

Peachtree Road Race winners

A group of winners is celebrating after claiming titles at Wednesday morning's Peachtree Road Race in Atlanta.

Russia, Croatia advance to World Cup quarterfinal on PKs

Stretching every part of his body out into a star shape and diving to his right, Igor Akinfeev flicked out his left foot and kicked the ball high away from danger.

Falcons defensive lineman tries out mixed martial arts

Falcons defensive lineman Derrick Shelby is trying something new before his seventh NFL season. While he's used to tangling with guards and tackles, wrestling running backs and out-smarting opposing strategies, this is a different type of fight.

Former UCLA basketball player Billy Knight dies at age 39

PHOENIX (AP) - Authorities say former UCLA basketball player Billy Knight has died in Phoenix. The Maricopa County Medical Examiner's Office hasn't released a cause of death. Phoenix police say Knight's body was found on a roadway early Sunday near downtown and there was no evidence of foul play. The 39-year-old Knight was a guard/forward at UCLA from 1998-2002, averaging 14.1...

WORLD CUP SEMIFINAL PREVIEW: Croatia vs England

A capsule look at Wednesday's World Cup semifinal match between Croatia and England in Moscow (2 p.m. EDT, 9 p.m. local): WHY CROATIA WILL WIN A generation of players in their primes, or just past their primes, led by a strong midfield with Ivan Pericic (29), Ivan Rakatic (30) and Luka Modric (32), with Mario Mandzukic (32) heading the attack. WHY ENGLAND WILL WIN

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Atlanta United supporters make the giant banners and reveal them before home matches

WORLD CUP SEMIFINAL PREVIEW: France vs Belgium

A capsule look at Tuesday's World Cup semifinal between France and Belgium in St. Petersburg, Russia (2 p.m. EDT, 9 p.m. local): WHY FRANCE WILL WIN Kylian Mbappe, just 19, has been the most dynamic player in the tournament, and Belgium's defenders have struggled at times. WHY BELGIUM WILL WIN Romelu Lukaku, Eden Hazard and Kevin De Bruyne are a more potent offensive trio than any other...

Japanese players leave locker room spotless after crushing World Cup loss

The biggest sports tournament in the world comes with some of the most heartbreaking moments for fans and players alike. After Japan blew a 2-0 lead with 25 minutes left, the players and fans could have thrown a huge fit - but instead they respectfully said thank you to their hosts.

Mexico and Brazil's upcoming match moved to FOX 5 Atlanta

A highly-anticipated World Cup matchup is being moved to FOX 5 Atlanta. Mexico will face off with Brazil in the Round of 16 on Monday at 10 a.m., a game that will now be shown live on FOX 5. The match was originally scheduled to be played on FOX Sports 1.