Josh Gibson shakes up MLB records as Negro Leagues stats officially recognized

Josh Gibson has become MLB’s career and season batting leader as Negro Leagues records for more than 2,300 players were incorporated after a three-year research project.

Atlanta United funds 11 new soccer mini-pitches across Georgia

The Peach State will soon have more than 10 new places to play soccer thanks to Atlanta United's Georgia 100 campaign.

Bill Walton, two-time NBA champion, dead at 71

Two-time NBA champion and Naismith Basketball Hall of Famer Bill Walton has died at the age of 71, the NBA announced.

Atlanta Braves honor Gold Star families as Acuña faces season-ending surgery

Ronald Acuna Jr. will not forget his Sunday in Pittsburgh anytime soon and neither will Atlanta Braves fans after the star player tore his ACL.

Pilot, 6 passengers on skydiving flight jump before small plane crashes in Missouri hayfield

A pilot and six passengers on a skydiving flight jumped from a small plane just before the aircraft crashed in a Missouri field on Saturday, according to federal authorities.

PGA Tour golfer Grayson Murray died by suicide, family says

Murray, a two-time winner on PGA Tour, was found dead after withdrawing from the Charles Schwab Cup Challenge at Colonial in Fort Worth.

Grayson Murray dies at age 30 a day after withdrawing from Colonial, PGA Tour says

Two-time PGA Tour winner Grayson Murray died Saturday morning at age 30, one day after he withdrew from the Charles Schwab Cup Challenge at Colonial in Fort Worth.

Fisherman arrested for cheating in bass tournament with lead weights

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries reported that the angler placed 2.59 pounds of lead weights in a fish he submitted for the Big Bass Splash tournament at Toledo Bend on May 17.

NCAA and major conferences agree to $2.8 billion settlement for athlete compensation

The $2.8 billion settlement will allow college athletes to receive direct payments, potentially starting by fall 2025, marking a significant shift towards professional-like compensation and ending the NCAA's long-standing amateurism model.

Scottie Scheffler arrest video released by Louisville police

The newly released footage does not show the initial interaction between Scottie Scheffler and the arresting officer in the May 17 incident. Police say the officer violated policy by not turning on his body camera.

Atlanta Dream documentary coming to Amazon next month

A new documentary highlighting how the Atlanta Dream dedicated their 2020 season to social justice is set to premiere on Amazon next month.

State Farm Arena named Best Venue by Front Office Sports

Front Office Sports has announced their inaugural list for Best Venues powered by Sports Innovation Lab and State Farm Arena in Atlanta made the list.

College golf team watches in shock at clubs recklessly handled on Delta flight before NCAA champs

The East Tennessee State University men’s golf team, competing in the NCAA Championship, was appalled by the careless handling of their luggage and golf clubs on a Delta flight, an incident they captured on video.

Barbie dolls to honor Venus Williams, other star athletes

The new Barbie doll collection celebrates athletes who broke boundaries and inspired girls to keep playing sports.

Atlanta Braves' organization player under investigation for sports betting

Major League Baseball has opened an investigation into Atlanta Braves' organization player and second baseman David Fletcher in connection to gambling.

SEC to experiment with double first base during tournament

The SEC’s use of the double first base starts this week for the conference tournament, and here’s how it works.