Kansas State alum enjoying Wildcats NCAA trip to Atlanta

No. 5 seed Kentucky (26-10) vs. No. 9 seed Kansas State (24-11) Semifinals, South Regional, Atlanta, Thursday, approximately 9:37 p.m.

John Donaldson, former UGA assistant coach, dead at 92

John Donaldson, a former University of Georgia football letterman and assistant coach, died Tuesday in his hometown of Jesup, Georgia. He was 92 years old.

Georgia's Carter enjoys 'surreal' pro day with Belichick

After growing up as a Patriots fan, Lorenzo Carter said it was "kind of surreal" to find New England coach Bill Belichick leading positional drills at Georgia's Pro Day on Wednesday.

3-nation unified bid to host 2026 FIFA World Cup

CONCACAF member nations the United States, Canada and Mexico declared their intention to submit formally a unified bid to host the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

That Kid's Got Game: 9-year-old 'Evel Knievel' from San Mateo

Move over Evil Knievel. That's because AJ Stuntz is in town. The 9-year-old San Mateo 4th grader (whose real name is AJ Heinckemy) is a force to be reckoned with on his motorcycle.

Surveillance video shows former MLB prospect Vasquez attack fiancee

A Pennsylvania minor league baseball team has cut ties with an outfielder after the Corpus Christi Police Department released a video of a domestic violence incident for which the player completed a probationary sentence.

UMBC knocks off Virginia in NCAA Tournament, becoming first No. 16 to defeat No. 1 in history

Senior guard Jairus Lyles scored 28 points, and the University of Maryland-Baltimore County pulled off the most shocking upset in NCAA Tournament history, defeating Virginia 74-54 on Friday night to become the first No. 16 seed ever to beat a No. 1 seed.

UGA names Tom Crean as new basketball coach

The University of Georgia announced Tom Crean will be the Bulldogs new basketball coach. Crean coached most recently at Indiana University, prior to that he was at Marquette. He was 356 and 231 in 18 seasons at both schools.

Georgia State confident as they aim for an upset

The Georgia State men's basketball team broke down their huddle before Thursday's practice with one word: Sunday. That's because the Panthers plan to play on Sunday, meaning they'll need to pull of an upset win on Thursday.

Tripp Halstead rooting for Falcons as recovery continues

Tripp Halstead and his family are rooting for the Atlanta Falcons as Tripp continues to recover from a tree accident that caused him severe brain injuries.

New Orleans Saints, Pelicans owner Tom Benson dies at age 90

Tom Benson, a successful auto dealer who brought the New Orleans Saints their only winning seasons and the "Benson Boogie," has died. Benson, who has also owned the NBA's New Orleans Pelicans since 2012, was 90.

D'Marcus Simonds on Confidence
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15-seed Georgia State takes on 2-seed Cincinnati in the NCAA Tournament

Atlanta Hawks host diversity symposium

The Atlanta Hawks host an event aimed at highlighting the city of Atlanta's diversity.

Report: Vikings offer Kirk Cousins 3-year, $86M deal

Kirk Cousins will visit the Minnesota Vikings first in his search for a new team. The Vikings have offered Cousins a three-year, $86 million deal, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. According to Rapoport, “it is not over…But if the visit goes well, he is likely to sign there.”

ESPN: Case Keenum plans to sign with Broncos

John Elway is looking to free agency for his fix at quarterback following a season in which all three of his drafted QBs fell flat in Denver.

Georgia State Panthers win Sun Belt, head to NCAA tournament

The Georgia State Panthers are heading to the NCAA Tournament. With a win Sunday over UT-Arlington in the Sun Belt Tournament championship game, the Panthers clinched their fourth appearance in the Big Dance.

High School Basketball Champions Crowned

Congratulations to the GHSA Basketball champions for 2018. Take a look at our High 5 Sports coverage of the state championship games on our High 5 Sports Facebook page