Braves-Mets suspended late Friday, will resume today
The Braves and Mets will pick up Friday night's game tonight in the ninth inning with the score tied 5-5 after rain postponed action late Friday.
French Open seeds released; Nadal, Djokovic could meet in semifinals
Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic, last year's French Open finalists, could meet in the semis this year after the draw is announced Friday.
AUTO RACING NOTEBOOK: Andretti hopes to finally end family curse at Indy; Hamlin wins Charlotte pole with record run
The Andrettis have dominated open-wheel racing for years, but even with all their success, the numerous drivers in the family have just one Indy 500 to their name — and that came way back in 1969.
BRAVES NOTEBOOK: With Atlanta's bullpen depleted, Avilan’s role will be increased
Luis Avilan is now the Atlanta Braves’ only left-handed reliever after injuries sent Eric O’Flaherty and Jonny Venters to the DL. (ADDS: Notes on Gattis, former UGA star Wood)
Albany's Skinner remains in hunt at Senior PGA
River Pointe Golf pro Sonny Skinner struggles a bit on Day 2 of the Senior PGA Championship -- falling from tied for third to tied for eighth -- but remains in the chase for his first major tour title.
'Well, how about that?'
In what could end up being one of the most remarkable stories of the year in professional golf, club pro Sonny Skinner of River Pointe Golf Club in Albany doesn’t just hang with the big boys of the Champions Tour during the first round of the Senior PGA Championship on Thursday — Skinner is right there at the top, sitting just one shot off the lead after firing a scorching 4-under in the first round.
NFL NOTEBOOK: Emergency worker gets trapped at home of Falcons’ WR Jones; ex-LSU star Mathieu earns contract from Cards
A worker is trapped by a fallen retaining wall while working on the property of Falcons star wideout Julio Jones. (ADDS: notebook items on Mathieu's contract; Sanchez throwing three INTs in first OTA workout; Payton officially become NFL's highest-paid coach)
NBA NOTEBOOK: Cavs carefully weighing options after securing NBA’s No. 1 pick — again; LeBron, Kobe headline All-NBA Team
Cleveland wins its second NBA Draft Lottery pick in three years this week, and it now has plenty to think about before the June 27 draft.
B.J. Upton: I will live up to big expectations
B.J. Upton isn't exactly living up to the expectations that came along with his $75.25 million contract, but he is asking people not to give up on him just yet.
Who IS this guy?
In back-to-back games, the legend and mystique of Evan Gattis grows after the rookie plays hero two days in a row for a pair of Braves wins.
Rather than golf, PGA Championship becomes focus of feuding Woods, Garcia
Sergio Garcia's beef with Tiger Woods was turned up a notch this week when he made a seemingly racist remark about inviting Woods to dinner and serving "fried chicken."
Gattis, Freeman clutch in Braves' win vs. Twins
Evan Gattis hits a pinch-hit, two-out homer to tie the game in the ninth, and Freddie Freeman hits a game-winning, two-out single in the 10th to lift the Braves past the Twins in dramatic fashion.
Upton on miserable batting average: 'I'm trying, man'
It was supposed to be the second coming of the "Bash Brothers" when siblings B.J. and Justin Upton were signed by the Braves this offseason, but so far Justin is the only one producing.
NFL NOTEBOOK: Falcons get $200M loan to build new stadium, sign tight end; San Fran gets 2016 Super Bowl
The Falcons' new stadium project is full-speed ahead after the owners approve a huge $200M loan Tuesday.
Belly putters banned from professional golf
Golf's governing bodes announce that anchoring the club in making a stroke will be banned effective Jan. 1, 2016.
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- GISA ELITE 8: Edmund Burke ends Terrell Academy’s season; SGA, Southland knocked out
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Outdoors
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College Sports
- Former Americus-Sumter hoops star Bowens signs with Albany State 2 comments
- Sneak peak given of new College Football Hall of Fame in Atlanta
- ASU track & field has high hopes for nationals
- Area Georgia baseball signees remain committed to Dogs after Perno’s ouster
- Albany State set to host plethora of summertime sports programs
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- Gahman slips to T-26th after Day 2 of NCAA D-II nationals
- GSW’s Gahman rallies for Top 10 finish on Day 1 of NCAA Nationals
- Perno out as Georgia’s head baseball coach
- Four GSW athletes, including ex-Crisp star Cromer, named to PBC All-Academic team
