McCoughtry Leads Dream To WNBA Finals
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Angel McCoughtry led Atlanta to its third WNBA Finals spot in four years, scoring 27 points in the Dream’s 67-53 victory over the Indiana Fever on Sunday. Seeking their first title,...
View ArticleDan Uggla OUT For NLDS Roster
Braves second baseman Dan Uggla endured a career-worst season as a 33-year-old and will be left off the roster for the National League Division Series against the Dodgers beginning Thursday, the...
View ArticleMinor Leads Braves Past Dodgers 4-3, Series Tied
ATLANTA (AP) — Mike Minor pitched six strong innings, Jason Heyward had a two-run single and the Atlanta Braves held on for a 4-3 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday night, evening the NL...
View ArticleDream Struggle To Score, Drop Game One Of WNBA Finals
MINNEAPOLIS – Former Collins Hill High School standout Maya Moore scored 23 points and her Minnesota Lynx held the Atlanta Dream to 31.2 percent shooting in an 84-59 victory in Game One of the WNBA...
View ArticleSmith, Folk Lead New York Jets Past Falcons 30-28
ATLANTA (AP) — Nick Folk kicked a 43-yard field goal on the final play of the game and the New York Jets handed struggling Atlanta its third straight loss, beating the Falcons 30-28 on Monday night....
View ArticleDodgers Beat Braves 4-3 To Win NLDS On Uribe Homer
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Juan Uribe hit a go-ahead, two-run homer in the eighth inning after Clayton Kershaw started on short rest for the Dodgers in a 4-3 victory over the Atlanta Braves on Monday night,...
View ArticleAlabama, Florida State Top 1st BCS Standings
NEW YORK – Alabama and Florida State hold the top two spots in the first BCS standings of the season. Oregon was a close third behind second-place Florida State. The Seminoles (.9348 BCS average) are...
View ArticleLet The Madness Begin…
College Basketball has finally arrived!!! Last Friday many Division-I programs around the country held their first official practice which is typically open to the general public, giving die-hard fans...
View ArticleEmotions And The Urgency To Win In Carolina Should Be High
This week the Falcons and Panthers have their first game against each other in Charlotte. In the past few years, Atlanta has gone into the game with the better record, however this season it’s a...
View ArticleHawks Beat Raptors 102-95; Budenholzer’s 1st Win!
ATLANTA (AP) — Al Horford scored 22 points, three other Atlanta starters reached double figures and the Hawks defeated the Toronto Raptors 102-95 on Friday night to give Mike Budenholzer his first...
View ArticleLakers Blow Big Lead, Beat Hawks 105-103
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Xavier Henry scored 18 points, Pau Gasol hit two tiebreaking free throws with 6 seconds remaining, and the Los Angeles Lakers, who lost all of a 21-point lead, beat the Atlanta Hawks...
View ArticleUGA Defense Making Their Way To No Longer Being The Weakness
This season has been a tough one for Georgia’s football program, in terms of their high hopes that this season would include a trip to Pasadena, California for the BCS National Championship Game....
View ArticleFlorida St. Takes Firm Hold Of 2nd In BCS Standings
NEW YORK – Florida State took firm hold of second place in the BCS standings behind top-ranked Alabama and grabbed the inside track to the national championship game. The Seminoles were in second last...
View ArticleTop 5 Strangest Post-NFL Careers
By Brian Cullen » More columns The career of the average NFL player is spectacularly short. In a period of time when most of us are just hitting our career strides, a lot of football players are...
View ArticleHeat Win 4th Straight, Top Hawks 104-88
MIAMI (AP) — Chris Bosh scored 19 points, Mario Chalmers went on a personal 9-0 run in a 39-second spurt of the pivotal third quarter, and the Miami Heat topped the Atlanta Hawks 104-88 on Tuesday...
View ArticleCummings’ 3 Gives Temple 83-81 Win Over UGA
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Will Cummings knew someone had to make a big shot for Temple and he was more than willing to step up. Cummings’ 3-pointer with 7 seconds left lifted the Owls to an 83-81 victory...
View ArticleMurray Tears ACL, Done As A Georgia Bulldog
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Georgia quarterback Aaron Murray has torn the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee and will have season-ending surgery. Georgia announced Sunday that tests confirmed Murray...
View ArticleCobb Commissioners Approve Plan For Braves Stadium
MARIETTA, Ga. (AP) — Officials have approved a deal to build a new $672 million stadium for the Atlanta Braves outside the Georgia capital. The Cobb County commissioners voted 4-1 Tuesday night to...
View ArticleLate Turnovers Lift Falcons Past Bills 34-31 In OT
TORONTO (AP) — Matt Bryant hit a 36-yard field goal 3 minutes into overtime to lift the Atlanta Falcons to a 34-31 win over the Bills in Buffalo’s annual “home” game in Toronto on Sunday. Falcons...
View ArticleNelson Mandela Passes Away At Age 95
By Rob Hamilton / CBS Atlanta Nelson Mandela was once quoted as saying that “Sport has the power to change the world…it has the power to inspire. It has the power to unite people in a way that little...
View ArticleKorver Sets NBA Mark, 90 Straight Games With A 3
ATLANTA (AP) — Hawks swingman Kyle Korver has set an NBA record by making a 3-pointer in his 90th straight game. Korver hit the shot Friday night for Atlanta in the first quarter against Cleveland. He...
View ArticleNo. 23 Georgia, Nebraska Rematch In Gator Bowl
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Georgia and Nebraska will play in the postseason for the second straight year. The Bulldogs and Cornhuskers were paired in the Gator Bowl on Sunday, a rematch of last year’s...
View ArticleRedskins, Retirement, Tanking and “Shutting Down Players”… Tony Gonzalez...
Thursday Dec 12th I had a chance to catch up with Falcons tight end Tony Gonzalez to ask him about a wide range of topics, as the team prepares to play the Redskins this Sunday in the Georgia Dome. We...
View ArticleNick Saban And Alabama Agree To Contract Extension
Alabama coach Nick Saban appears to be staying in Tuscaloosa after all. A high-ranking Alabama source said Friday night there’s an agreement in place for Saban to remain the Crimson Tide coach. “It’s...
View ArticleHorford And Hawks Hold Off Kobe And The Lakers
Al Horford, Paul Millsap, Jeff Teague, DeMarre Carroll, Kyle Korver and Mike Scott ALL scored in double figures tonight as the Hawks spoiled Kobe’s appearance with the Lakers in Phillips Arena.
View ArticleKorver Dominant As The Hawks Beat The Kings At Phillips
ATLANTA (AP) — Kyle Korver made seven consecutive 3-point attempts on his way to a season-high 28 points, leading the Atlanta Hawks to a 124-107 victory over the Sacramento Kings on Wednesday night....
View ArticleFalcons Banged Up For Monday Night Tilt in San Fran
FLOWERY BRANCH – When the Atlanta Falcons take on San Francisco on Monday night, it will be without two of their more productive rookies. The club ruled safety Zeke Motta and wide receiver Darius...
View ArticleLebron And The Heat Too Much For The Hawks
LeBron James scored 38 points, Michael Beasley made two free throws with 9.2 seconds left to put Miami up for good, and the Heat beat the Atlanta Hawks 121-119 in overtime on Monday night. The Heat...
View ArticleMilitary Dad Surprises Son On Football Field In Game, Wearing Opponents Uni
By Rob Hamilton / 92-9 The Game / CBS Atlanta You’ve seen these military reunions, all kinds of them, from Dads walking into school classrooms, to Dads or Moms running out onto a sports field to...
View ArticleNo. 12 Clemson Tops No. 7 Ohio State, 40-35
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) For the second time in three years, Clemson fell apart at the Orange Bowl. Only this time, the Tigers found a way to recover. And thanks to Tajh Boyd, Sammy Watkins and plenty...
View ArticlePaul Millsap Ruins Dwight Howard’s Homecoming At Phillips
Paul Millsap scored 20 points and helped the Atlanta Hawks ruin Atlanta native Dwight Howards homecoming tonight at Phillips Arena. The Hawks moved to 20 and 17 on the season with their second...
View ArticleGwinnett Gladiators Back On Track
Last season, it was mostly smooth sailing for the ECHL’s Gwinnett Gladiators. Despite bowing out in the second round of the Kelly Cup playoffs to the Cincinnati Cyclones, they won the South Division in...
View ArticleSallee On Jeremy Pruitt Hire: “Shows Mark Richt Is Ready To Win Right Now”
Barrett Sallee, Lead SEC Writer for Bleacher Report, joined the Mitch Evans Experience Tuesday to talk about the Georgia Bulldogs Defensive Coordinator, Jeremy Pruitt. When Sallee first heard Pruitt...
View ArticleChipper Jones Sets Woods Outside House On Fire
By Rob Hamilton / 92-9 The Game / CBS Sports Atlanta We’ve all done it. Something stupid around the house. You know, like trying to hang up a picture on the wall and driving a nail or screw into a pipe...
View ArticleTim Duncan And The Spurs Too Much For The Hawks
Kyle Korver’s streak continues, but Tim Duncan and the San Antonio Spurs came to play at Phillips Arena Friday night. Jeff Teague went out with a sprain early on, DeMarre Carroll and Pero Antic were […]
View ArticleGold Medalist Scott Hamilton: Why He Chose Figure Skating Over Hockey
Former figure skater and Gold Medalist and current figure skating analyst for the 2014 Winter Olympics, Scott Hamilton, joined Mitch Evans Monday to talk about the Sochi Olympics and his life as a...
View ArticleTony Gonzalez: “Matt’s an excellent quarterback, but he’s not elite.”
Every year we talked about the same thing during the offseason. Let’s face it, it’s fun! We kick around names like Brady, Manning(s), Rodgers, Brees and sometimes even Romo… We’re talking about which...
View ArticleMizzou DE Michael Sam Comes Out As Gay
BRISTOL, Conn. (AP) – Missouri All-American Michael Sam says he is gay, and the defensive end could become the first openly homosexual player in the NFL. In interviews with ESPN, The New York Times and...
View ArticleAyon Scores 18, Leads Hawks As Raptors Win 104-83
DeMar DeRozan scored 31 points, Kyle Lowry had 16 points and 13 assists, and the Toronto Raptors snapped a five-game home losing streak to Atlanta on Wednesday night, beating the struggling Hawks...
View ArticleGaines’ 27 Points Lead Georgia To 73-56 Win
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Kenny Gaines had a career-high 27 points and Georgia bounced back from its first loss in three weeks with a 73-56 victory over South Carolina on Saturday. The Bulldogs (15-11, 9-5...
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