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Braves fall to Dodgers in NLDS opener
The Atlanta Braves couldn’t handle the hot bats of the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Saturday.
How to watch Dodgers vs. Braves NLDS Game 1
LOS ANGELES — The Dodgers open their 2026 postseason run on a sweltering Saturday afternoon, hosting the Atlanta Braves in Game 1 of the National League Division Series at Dodger Stadium. Tarik Skubal will start for the Dodgers in Game 1, the team’s prized trade-deadline acquisition set to make his seventh career postseason start. Amazingly, […]
Grayson High grad killed in Minneapolis attack; suspect had violent past
The family of a 23-year-old Metro Atlanta man is demanding answers after he was killed during a violent attack at a Minneapolis mental health treatment facility.
Metro Atlanta police department asks for more behavior health resources for crisis calls
This is a unit that the chief has championed for years - so much so that now he says he needs more people on it for people in crisis late at night when they need help the most.
Fairburn Road bridge replacement project impacts South Fulton businesses
A major road closure along Fairburn Road is sparking concern among South Fulton business owners who say the city failed to give advance notice about the project.
Walt Weiss Provides Outlook of Atlanta Braves' NLDS Rotation
Weiss said Chris Sale's next start date is undecided after making a relief appearance on Thursday.
Recent Oglethorpe graduate builds relationships through Atlanta sports
Karina Lopez '25 has built connections and made an impact in Atlanta’s sports, now working with the Atlanta Braves.
Steelers Defense Struggles Again in Week 4 Loss to Browns
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense, after being the star of the show in Week 1 against the Atlanta Falcons, has regressed significantly and is clearly now the liability. Head coach Mike McCarthy has figured out the offensive issues, and the Steelers have averaged 27 points in their last two games. That's not to say the offense …
Dodgers to Face Off Against Braves in NLDS
The Los Angeles Dodgers are set to face off against the Atlanta Braves in the National League Division Series.
Flu shot deadline could cost some metro Atlanta health workers a paycheck
Phillies' season ends with the pain of another early postseason knockout
Aaron Nola and Zack Wheeler gave up a combined five runs on two homers. Atlanta advances to the Division Series. The Phillies go home.
Phillies' 2026 Season Ends in Rough Game 3 Against Braves
The Philadelphia Phillies have been eliminated from the playoffs after losing Game 3 to the Atlanta Braves.
Full Dodgers NLDS schedule & start times
LOS ANGELES — The full schedule for the Division Series round was announced by Major League Baseball on Thursday, giving us the start times for potentially all five games of the Dodgers’ first postseason round. The Dodgers will play the winner of Thursday night’s Braves-Phillies wild card battle in Atlanta, with their NLDS opening up […]
Atlanta Falcons partner with Good Sports to increase youth sports equity across Georgia
During this year’s Hometown Huddle, presented by American Family Insurance, Falcons players filled 180 boxes with brand-new sports equipment to assist the Georgia Recreation and Park Association.
10 Democrat-held House seats Republicans could flip to save their majority
President Donald Trump's margins in redrawn districts fuel Republican hopes of flipping 10 Democratic House seats in the battle for Congress.
ESPN announces 2026-27 Inside the NBA presented by Eli Lilly regular season schedule
ESPN today announced its 2026-27 regular season schedule for Inside the NBA presented by Eli Lilly. Produced by TNT Sports from its Atlanta studios, the
Dodgers notes: Offense, Freddie Freeman, Miguel Rojas
As the Los Angeles Dodgers await the outcome of the final game between the Philadelphia Philles and Atlanta Braves to see who they will face in the NLDS, the team is busy working on keeping their bats and arms fresh and ready for the road to a three-peat that lies ahead. As Bill Plunkett of […]
Falcons GM comments on DT Gervon Dexter's contract extension
GM Ian Cunningham explains why Falcons signed DT Gervon Dexter to $78M extension
Man killed in shooting at southeast Atlanta business
A 26-year-old man died after a shooting at a food services business on Zip Industrial Boulevard.
Braves News: Game 3 drama, Tyler Mahle, more
Atlanta Braves news and notes from Wednesday
Atlanta Dream advance to WNBA semifinals
The Atlanta Dream are now just one series away from the WNBA Finals.
Bryce Harper’s Heroics Erase Braves’ Pitching Dominance
Bryce Harper hit a huge home run to save the Phillies' season, but the Braves' bullpen blew a lead in an intense 10-inning battle in Atlanta.
Massive raid on Atlanta area massage businesses leads to six arrests
Police say the investigation also resulted in the seizure of more than $400,000 in cash and eight vehicles believed to be connected to the alleged criminal enterprise.
Ed Sheeran performs in Atlanta: What to know about the controversy
Ed Sheeran's tour stops at Atlanta's Mercedes-Benz Stadium Saturday. We answer some questions about his upcoming concert and controversy.
SnakePit Post-season GDT, #2
The first day of the post-season is in the books, and most of the games were pretty dull. The only excitement came in Atlanta, where the Braves came back late to take their opener. But elsewhere, the White Sox took the lead in the first inning, and never led by less than three from the […]
NL Wild Card Game Discussion: Phillies vs Braves Wednesday
It’s game 2 of the National League Wild Card series as the Atlanta Braves will try to eliminate the Philadelphia Phillies Wednesday afternoon. LHP Cristopher Sánchez will make the start for the Phillies while the Braves will hope RHP Tyler Mahle can help them dispose of Philadelphia. First pitch is scheduled for 1:00pm central time […]
Falcons Sign Former Third Round Linebacker Off Bengals Practice Squad
The Atlanta Falcons have made a move.
Doc McStuffins exhibit on display at Children’s Museum of Atlanta
Families visiting the Children’s Museum of Atlanta have the chance to step into the world of Disney Junior’s Doc McStuffins.
MLB postseason turns to wild card Games 2 on Wednesday
The Dodgers could find out their National League Division Series opponent as early as Wednesday, with four more wild card games on the docket on the second day of the 2026 postseason. The Braves beat the Phillies on Tuesday at Truist Park in Atlanta thanks to a three-run home run in the eighth inning by […]
Sen. Eric Schmitt confused the Hawks and Hawkeyes and the political press had a field day
The Missouri senator accused Jack Smith of perjury over an Atlanta Hawks game. Smith had actually watched Caitlin Clark play … in Maryland.
A wild playoff day in 2 sports. Plus: NHL’s No. 1 pick debuts
Good morning! A lot happened yesterday. Inside: ⚾ Postseason = on 🏀 Top seed = out 🏒 Puck = dropped The Postseason: Six stats from a massive day October started on Sept. 29 this year. All four of MLB’s best-of-three Wild Card Series got underway yesterday. Here’s a key number from each of them: 71.5 percent: The Phillies’ win probability in Game 1 against the Braves when Austin Riley, the Atlanta third baseman who had the worst season of his career, came to the plate against lights-out reliever
Packers’ Matt LaFleur has more questions than answers right now
After a 1-2 start and a humbling loss to the Atlanta Falcons in Green Bay Thursday, the Packers head coach is under heavy scrutiny.
GOP senator appears to confuse Atlanta Hawks & Iowa Hawkeyes in trying to tie Jack Smith to Fani Willis
Coming to America – pandas and international politics at a zoo
Zoo Atlanta’s new pandas are part of China’s panda diplomacy. Northeastern political scientists explain what Beijing gains from the loan.
Atlanta Braves Make Austin Riley Announcement Before Phillies Game
The MLB playoffs begin today!! (September, 29.) The action begins with the National League Wild Card matchup between the Atlanta Braves and the Philadelphia Phillies. First pitch is at 2:15 p.m. EST, and both teams are deploying very formidable starters. For Atlanta, it is rolling with Chris Sale in the series opener, and the Phillies […] The post Atlanta Braves Make Austin Riley Announcement Before Phillies Game appeared first on HEAVY.
It’s all up to Michael Penix Jr. now
The talented young quarterback is healthy and has his opportunity to lock up Atlanta’s starting job for the long haul.
How fishing is helping these Georgia men talk about mental health
Atlanta nonprofit Fishing the Good Fight uses fishing, the outdoors and community to help men connect, build friendships and talk openly about mental health.
Hawks Rookies Reveal Eye-Opening LeBron James Workout Experience
Kingston Flemings and Zuby Ejiofor trained with LeBron James, Jalen Johnson and DeMar DeRozan during their first NBA offseason with Atlanta.
Hawks Should Have No Regrets About Trading Zaccharie Risacher
Zaccharie Risacher can still become a good NBA player, but the Hawks were right to trade him for Luguentz Dort as they shift into win-now mode.
Braves Must Crush Phillies In Atlanta To End Playoff Ghosts
The Braves face the Phillies again at Truist Park. A look at the stats, the history, and why Atlanta needs to win this series at home.
Fun Spot America has many items up for auction. Here's what you could buy
Fun Spot America Atlanta is auctioning bumper cars, arcade games and other rides after the Fayetteville park permanently closed in July.
Angel Reese Is Becoming a PROBLEM for the WNBA
Remember when people questioned whether Angel Reese could become a legitimate WNBA superstar? That conversation looks ridiculous right now. Reese has been dominant in her first season with the Atlanta Dream, averaging 16.4 points and 12.1 rebounds while rewriting the record books. She became the first player in WNBA history to grab 500 rebounds in…
2 giant pandas arrive in Atlanta under a US-China government agreement
Two giant pandas have arrived in Atlanta as part of an agreement between the Chinese and American governments
Falcons division rival falling apart already after 3 games
Baker Mayfield injury compounds problems for Buccaneers
Atlanta's new NWSL team unveils Atlanta City FC name, logo and colors
Atlanta's newest professional sports team now has a name, a phoenix and a date to take the field.
Phillies Broadcaster John Kruk Gets Postseason Assignment
It took 162 days, but the Philadelphia Phillies were able to clinch their spot in the playoffs. They’ll be the No. 6 seed, just barely making it in the field, which means they’re opening with the Atlanta Braves, who earned the No. 3 seed.It’s also a time when the games are going to move to […] The post Phillies Broadcaster John Kruk Gets Postseason Assignment appeared first on HEAVY.
Braves Announce Major News Days Before Phillies Playoff Series
The Atlanta Braves announced major news before the team's playoff series against the Philadelphia Phillies. Find out more on the rivalry Wild Card series. The post Braves Announce Major News Days Before Phillies Playoff Series appeared first on HEAVY.
Braves at Marlins series recap: It’s onto October for Atlanta
The Braves take a Fall jaunt to South Beach before rocking and rolling into the Postseason
Braves learn Wild Card series opponent
The Atlanta Braves now know who they will face in the Wild Card series.
Detroit Pistons: Reuniting Kevin Huerter, John Collins And Taurean Prince
Three members of the Detroit Pistons already played together down in Atlanta during the 2018-19 campaign on the Hawks
Braves News: Phillies flounder, fish fry, more
Atlanta Braves news and notes from Saturday
Hield was traded earlier in the week from Atlanta but …
Hield was traded earlier in the week from Atlanta but …
Falcons offensive tackle fined by NFL for unnecessary roughness
The NFL has fined Falcons LT Jake Matthews $11,941 for unnecessary roughness
Braves Could Turn to Struggling Starter for Unexpected Postseason Role
Atlanta’s young right-hander is positioning himself as a high-velocity postseason weapon despite a rocky season as a starter.
Matt LaFleur refuses to entertain Packers’ offensive line coaching change
The Green Bay Packers reached an absurd new low during their 35-14 home defeat against the Atlanta Falcons on Thursday night, with the Lambeau Field crowd responding with loud boos as Green Bay struggled throughout the game. The team has faced significant injury issues, but expectations remain high around the franchise. Matt LaFleur acknowledged that [...]
Gene therapy & health equity in Sickle Cell Awareness Month
Dr. Lakiea Bailey, Executive Director of the Atlanta-headquartered Sickle Cell Community Consortium, joined us for National Sickle Cell Awareness Month to discuss breakthrough medical developments and healthcare disparities affecting sickle cell patients nationwide.
Atlanta Falcons Two Biggest Stars Were Exactly That in Victory Over Packers
The Atlanta Falcons saw a huge night from their two superstars when they needed it most.
Georgia Secretary of State warns election officials off political betting
Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger is warning election officials and poll workers across the state not to place bets on political races as prediction market apps surge in popularity.
Braves Reliever Reflects on Return After Long-Awaited Comeback
After three months sidelined, Robert Suarez provides a crucial bullpen boost as October nears.
Braves Announce Ronald Acuña Jr. Move Before Marlins Series
The Atlanta Braves will be the No. 3 seed in the National League playoffs this year, locking in their seeding on Thursday night.Atlanta is coming off a tough series against the Cincinnati Reds that saw them drop two of three games, resulting in their playoff positioning. But the Braves aren’t going to let this get […] The post Braves Announce Ronald Acuña Jr. Move Before Marlins Series appeared first on HEAVY.
Controversial sports commentator calls out struggling NFL team: ‘You look pathetic’
Skip Bayless criticized the Green Bay Packers after a home loss to the Atlanta Falcons, calling their play 'pathetic.'
Oklahoma’s Turnover Woes Could Doom Their SEC Run
Oklahoma's -4 turnover margin and weak rushing game are major red flags against Georgia. Here is why the Sooners are in serious trouble this weekend.
Atlanta Falcons Defeat Packers in Shocking Thursday Night Football Beatdown
The Atlanta Falcons earned their first win of the season.
Braves Boss Threatens Nashville MLB Expansion, ‘Our Territory’
The Atlanta Braves’ CEO offered a one-word response on Nashville’s interest in hosting an MLB franchise, shortly after a $97 million update.
America’s newest soccer star, plus a bad night for Green Bay
The Pulse Newsletter 📣 | This is The Athletic’s daily sports newsletter. Sign up here to receive The Pulse directly in your inbox. Good morning! Don’t get fined today. Coming up: 😮 A Falcons blowout win? ✅ The latest MLB playoff clinches 👋 Say hello to Cavan Sullivan Geoff Stellfox / Getty Images It’s a busy day, so this will be short. Important stuff from last night: The Falcons routed the Packers on the road, 35-14, in one of the more surprising results of the early NFL season. A lesson learned: Having a competent quarterback to go with Atlanta’s...
Packers booed during 'butt-whooping' at home to Falcons
The Green Bay Packers' head coach Matt LaFleur says his team got a "butt-whooping" as they lost 35-14 at home to the Atlanta Falcons on Thursday.
Matt LaFleur sums up Packers' blowout loss to Falcons with one unique description
Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur reacted to his team's Week 3 loss to the Atlanta Falcons on "Thursday Night Football" with a unique phrase.
Bijan Robinson destroys Packers in 35-14 win for Falcons
Star running back Bijan Robinson rushed for an explosive 194 yards and two touchdowns as the Atlanta Falcons thrashed the Green Bay Packers 35-14 on Thursday.But it was Bijan Robinson again who put the game to bed, bursting through the Packers' defense for a touchdown before a successful two-point conversion made it 35-14.
Falcons Shock Packers In Primetime!
The Atlanta Falcons stunned the Green Bay Packers on Thursday night, rolling to a 35-14 victory at Lambeau Field and handing Green Bay its second straight loss. The Packers came out quickly, with Jordan Love connecting with Christian Watson for an early touchdown. Atlanta answered through Bijan Robinson, who broke loose for a huge 55-yard…
'I'm in a pretty good place.' Why Terry Francona's health key for Reds
Reds manager Terry Francona said his regular swimming regimen has kept him sharp and healthy through a rough season, Thursday's 7-6 victory over Atlanta notwithstanding..
NBA No. 1 Pick 'Disappointment' Predicted As Mavs Breakout Candidate
The former No. 1 pick has a chance to rebuild his career in Dallas after two difficult seasons with Atlanta.
NFL Week 3 picks, predictions: Falcons vs. Packers on TNF
Our expert picks for Week 3’s Thursday Night Football game between the Green Bay Packers and Atlanta Falcons.
Cincinnati Reds vs. Atlanta Braves – Brady Singer vs. Tyler Mahle
The Reds look to escape Atlanta with a victory.
Acuña’s Health And Sale’s 200 Strikeouts Define Braves’ Playoff Run
Ronald Acuna Jr. returns without a limp while Chris Sale hits 200 strikeouts. The Braves look healthy but face a shaky offense heading into the postseason.
Acuña’s Health And Sale’s 200 Strikeouts Define Braves’ Playoff Run
Ronald Acuna Jr. returns without a limp while Chris Sale hits 200 strikeouts. The Braves look healthy but face a shaky offense heading into the postseason.
Falcons Roundtable: Can Michael Penix Save Atlanta's Offense Against Packers?
The Atlanta Falcons face the Green Bay Packers on Thursday Night Football as Michael Penix Jr. returns from his ACL injury. Our Falcons Roundtable breaks down Atlanta's 0-2 start, Penix's expectations, Green Bay's weaknesses, bold predictions and Week 3 score picks.
Braves News: Ronald Acuna injury update, Robert Suarez returns, more
Atlanta Braves news and notes from Wednesday
Do the Falcons Have the Worst QB Room?
If Michael Penix doesn’t give Atlanta a spark throwing to small receivers, it’s going to be ugly all year
Packers vs. Falcons Preview: Green Bay Welcomes Atlanta to Lambeau
The Green Bay Packers return home Thursday night for a Week 3 matchup against the Atlanta Falcons, with both teams looking to make an early statement after very different starts to the season. Green Bay enters the game at 1-1 after escaping with a 20-17 overtime victory over the New York Jets last Sunday. The…
Atlanta Braves’ Walt Weiss Outlines the Plan for Robert Suarez
Atlanta Braves right-hander Robert Suarez is back.
Lock In On Thursday Night Football With Our Betting Preview
Thursday Night football best bets on Atlanta Falcons and Green Bay Packers plus updated odds on NFL MVP, Defensive Player of the Year and Offensive Player of the Year
Tramon Williams’ pick-6 among great Packers performances against Falcons
You never pass up an excuse to talk about Tramon Williams burning Atlanta.
Trae Young Throws Subtle Shade at Former Atlanta Hawks Teammates
The Atlanta Hawks traded Trae Young to the Washington Wizards back in January, ending nearly eight-year tenure there.Young played just five games with the Wizards for the rest of the season due to injuries. He signed a new contract this offseason and will anchor the team’s offense as the primary playmaker.The Wizards have a loaded […] The post Trae Young Throws Subtle Shade at Former Atlanta Hawks Teammates appeared first on HEAVY.
Short-series science: Why one wild-card opponent fits Phillies better than the rest
The race for the National League Wild Card spots got a little wilder on Tuesday night. The Phillies defeated Milwaukee; […]
3 Biggest Questions Facing Atlanta Hawks Entering Training Camp
The Hawks have a lot of questions to answer, but these three stand above the rest.
Suwanee health provider charged with Medicaid theft
A Suwanee behavioral health provider faces 31 felony counts after state prosecutors accused her of stealing more than $40,000 from Georgia Medicaid while traveling out of state.
Business activity at over five-year high; inflation pressures building
The Atlanta Federal Reserve's gross domestic product tracking estimate is running at a 5.1% rate.
Atlanta man bought a business on credit cards and now has too much debt. Ramsey offers him his take
Ramsey says one move could leave him debt-free.
Opinion: The consumate Atlantan is leaving the city for good
Cathy Woolard, former Atlanta City Council president, has relocated to North Carolina because of Atlanta's traffic, taxes and affordability. "I never thought I'd leave."
Atlanta Hawks Could Have Intriguing Kyrie Irving Trade Opportunity
The Atlanta Hawks could make sense as a Kyrie Irving trade destination if the Dallas Mavericks eventually decide to move the veteran guard.
Hawks Injuries Kill Daniel Gafford Trade Talks Before Start
With Henri Veesaar out for the season, the Hawks lose their leverage. See how the ACL tear shuts down the Daniel Gafford trade window immediately.
Penix Must Fix The Falcons’ Historic Offensive Slump
After a 34-3 loss to Carolina, the Falcons turn to Michael Penix Jr. to end a period of offensive ineptitude that spans nearly five decades.
Miranchuk And Hoyos Lead Atlanta To Road Win
Atlanta United secured a vital 1-0 win over Portland. Alexey Miranchuk found the net while Lucas Hoyos stood tall in goal to keep the playoff dream alive.
Cincinnati Reds vs. Atlanta Braves – Brandon Williamson vs. JR Ritchie
Can the Reds close out 2026 on a high note?
Comments Reveal A Striking Truth About Trae Young’s Hawks Era
Trae Young accomplished plenty during his time with the Atlanta Hawks, but one thing consistently appeared to be missing around the former franchise superstar. Atlanta surrounded Young with several quality players throughout his tenure, yet the organization never truly found another elite offensive threat capable of consistently forcing defenses to shift their attention away from …
Gwinnett Stripers 2026 Recap
Recapping the 2026 season of the Gwinnett Stripers, who are the Atlanta Braves highest level minor league affiliate.