No. 5 Georgia Bulldogs run for 423 yards, rout Vandy 45-14

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Georgia Bulldogs knew they could run the ball better than they did last season, and now they're starting to show just how much they can punish opposing defenses. Nick Chubb ran for two touchdowns and 138 yards, and fifth-ranked Georgia routed Vanderbilt 45-14 Saturday despite missing three players from the Bulldogs' stingy defense.

Game of the Week: Chestatee at West Hall

Welcome to The Hot Gates of West Hall High School, site of Friday night's High 5 Sports Game of the Week- the region opener between the Spartans and the Chestatee War Eagles. Both teams are 4-2, but they got here in very different ways. Chestatee, a former High 5 Sports Team of the Week from September 28, has several skill players making an impact for head coach Shaun Conley, while West Hall...

US back on track for World Cup, Pulisic leads rout of Panama

Christian Pulisic burst up the field, scoring with a brilliant touch to complete an 11-second, break-neck, field-length attack just eight minutes in.

Congressman Steve Scalise throws out first pitch at Nationals-Cubs playoff game

FOX News reports that House Majority Whip Steve Scalise will throw out the ceremonial first pitch at the Washington Nationals vs. Chicago Cubs playoff game in D.C. Friday.

Jerry Rice, the Hall of Fame wedding crasher

It’s wedding season. Actually, it’s always wedding season for Hall of Fame Wide Receiver Jerry Rice.

Top QB recruit Justin Fields commits to UGA

Harrison's Justin Fields, the nation's top quarterback recruit according to Scout.com will make his college choice at a pep rally at the school Friday morning.

Sponsor drops Newton after sexist remark, Rivera wants to focus on Sunday game

Oikos Greek Yogurt has officially ended their deal with Panthers quarterback Cam Newton after he made a sexist comment toward a female reporter on Wednesday.

UNLV football team to wear helmets honoring massacre victims

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas football team is honoring the victims of Sunday's mass shooting by wearing "Las Vegas" ribbon decals on their helmets instead of the team logo.

Braves exercise option on manager Brian Snitker for 2018

ATLANTA (AP) - The Atlanta Braves have exercised their option on manager Brian Snitker for the 2018 season. The decision to retain Snitker came after the Braves finished third in the NL East at 72-90, a small improvement from 68 wins in 2016.

Atlanta remains a possible 2026 World Cup host after next round of cuts

Atlanta has made the next cut of cities that are in consideration to host the 2026 World Cup. Atlanta is a part of the United Bid Committee, which includes 25 cities in the United States, three in Mexico, and four in Canada.

Diamondbacks win National League Wildcard game

The Arizona Diamondbacks win the National League Wildcard game, 11 to 8, against the Colorado Rockies.

New York Yankees send flowers to Polk County Police, Officer Hearne's family

A mother and 5-year veteran of the Polk County Police Department who was gunned down in the line of duty last week was laid to rest on Tuesday.

Cleveland, New Orleans, Pittsburgh cut from World Cup bid

Cleveland, New Orleans and Pittsburgh have been dropped as potential host cities for the 2026 World Cup.

Cam Newton: It's funny to hear a 'female talk about routes'

Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton says he thinks it's funny to hear a female reporter ask about routes.

Team of the Week: Flowery Branch Falcons

It's been three years since the Flowery Branch Falcons (5-1) have qualified for the GHSA football playoffs, but thanks in part to first year head coach Ben Hall, that could change in 2017.

Orlando City soccer players kicked out of Disney

Three Orlando City soccer players were kicked out of Disney World after officials say they became verbally aggressive with park security and other guests.

Stunner: Coppolella resigns as Braves General Manager

In a stunning announcement, Atlanta Braves General Manager John Coppolella resigned his position Monday over a breach of Major League Baseball rules.