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Georgia State gets past Appalachian State 71-58

January 13, 2018 1:45am EST

BOONE, N.C. (AP) - Jeff Thomas had 22 points and eight rebounds as Georgia State took an early lead, then stayed even with Appalachian State in the second half for a 71-58 victory on Thursday night.

Missouri pulls away in 2nd half to beat Georgia 68-56

January 13, 2018 1:45am EST

COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) - Missouri's Jontay Porter didn't hesitate. Jordan Geist flung a pass to the freshman forward, who took one step, jumped over 6-foot-8 Georgia forward Yante Maten and crashed the ball into the net.

Braves release 3B Garcia so he can play in South Korea

January 13, 2018 1:44am EST

ATLANTA (AP) - The Atlanta Braves have released third baseman Adonis Garcia so he can play overseas.

Dinwiddie takes charge in closing seconds, Nets beat Hawks

January 13, 2018 1:42am EST

ATLANTA (AP) - Spencer Dinwiddie did everything he could to keep the Brooklyn Nets composed in the closing seconds.

Schroder, Hawks beat Nuggets 110-97 to end 10-game road skid

January 13, 2018 1:42am EST

DENVER (AP) - The Atlanta Hawks were savoring a rare win during a tough season. The Denver Nuggets were lamenting a missed opportunity to improve their postseason hopes.

Manuel getting good results as Falcons defensive coordinator

January 10, 2018 4:27pm EST

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) - Marquand Manuel has taught Atlanta's defense how to do a better job of closing out games in his first season as an NFL coordinator.

Ryan misses Falcons' practice because of personal matter

January 10, 2018 4:27pm EST

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) - Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan left team headquarters because of an undisclosed personal matter and did not practice with the team.

Falcons' Matt Ryan misses practice Tuesday

January 9, 2018 9:08pm EST

Matt Ryan was missing in action at Falcons practice Tuesday. That is obviously a cause for concern.

Raiders officially introduce Gruden as coach

January 9, 2018 9:07pm EST

The Oakland Raiders have officially hired Jon Gruden as their coach.

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Falcons on Matt Ryan missing practice

January 9, 2018 5:00pm EST

Falcons on Matt Ryan missing practice

Alabama beats Georgia in OT for national title

January 9, 2018 4:19pm EST

To add another championship to the greatest dynasty college football has ever seen, Alabama turned to its quarterback of the future, and Tua Tagovailoa proved that his time is now.

Play-by-play of National Championship: Alabama wins in OT

January 9, 2018 4:19pm EST

Alabama won Monday night against Georgia in overtime in an all-Southeastern Conference College Football Playoff national championship game.

#GoDawgsFOX5: Georgia fans share their experiences

January 9, 2018 4:19pm EST

Fans have been flocking to Atlanta all weekend to show their support and celebrate Georgia and Alabama being in the CFP National Championship.

C.J. Williams hits 3 to lift Clippers over Hawks 108-107

January 9, 2018 4:18pm EST

LOS ANGELES (AP) - C.J. Williams hit a 3-pointer from the left wing with nine seconds left to lift the Los Angeles Clippers over the Atlanta Hawks 108-107 on Monday night.

Lakers beat Hawks 132-113 to end 9-game losing streak

January 9, 2018 4:18pm EST

LOS ANGELES (AP) - For nine games, the Los Angeles Lakers couldn't figure out how to get their defense back on track. That changed against the Atlanta Hawks.

Eagles had right formula for success vs Falcons last season

January 9, 2018 4:17pm EST

PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Atlanta's high-flying offense had its way with every defense it faced in 2016 on the way to the Super Bowl except Jim Schwartz's unit.