Atlanta Sports News and Coverage: College, Pro and Prep

Keep up with all the Braves news, big and small, in updates from new beat writer Chad Bishop and some of our other sports writers. Hawks move CJ McCollum to starting lineup, Zaccharie Risacher to second unit With recent moves ahead of the NBA trade deadline, including trading Trae Young, the Hawks have a new roster and a new push forward. Hughes scores in overtime as US beats Canada for first men's hockey gold at the Olympics since 1980 The United States is atop the hockey world for the first time in nearly a half-century. Jack Hughes scored the winning goal in overtime to defeat Canada 2-1. Boys basketball rankings: 4 No. 1 teams in the hunt for first championships St. Pius, KIPP Atlanta Collegiate, Rabun County and Chattahoochee County to chase firs state championship in tournament that begins this week. The full brackets are set after region tournaments are completed and the GHSA released PSR seeding. Thanks to a 17-6 run over a three-minute stretch late in the second half, the Georgia Bulldogs were able to pull away and defeat Texas on Saturday, 91-80.... The 2024 National League Cy Young winner will start the Atlanta Braves’ spring training home opener against the Minnesota Twins on Sunday. Atlanta United falls to FC Cincinnati after two late goals in season opener Kévin Denkey and Nick Hagglund scored late goals to lead FC Cincinnati to a 2-0 win over Atlanta United FC in an MLS regular season opener for both teams on Saturday. The Braves beat the Rays 5-1 on Saturday in their spring training opener as Mike Yastrzemski went 2-for-2 with a home run in his Braves' debut. The struggles of the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets continued on Saturday, as they lost their ninth consecutive game in an 87-70 loss on the road at No. 21 Louisville....