Matt Ryan's next shot at winning the starting quarterback job for the Atlanta Falcons will come in his first preseason start.

Braves pitcher Tom Glavine is out for the season, and his illustrious career could be over if he needs major surgery on his injured left elbow.

Tim Lincecum pitched 7 2/3 strong innings, and closer Brian Wilson got San Francisco out of a bases-loaded jam in the eighth, helping the Giants to a 3-1 victory over the Atlanta Braves on Sunday.

The Georgia Bulldogs start the season ranked number one in the AP Top 25 college football poll.

Tom Glavine went back on the Atlanta Braves' disabled list, a day after the two-time NL Cy Young Award winner was hit hard in his first start since June 10.

Atlanta Falcons coach Mike Smith says Joey Harrington will start at quarterback in the preseason game Saturday against Indianapolis.

South Carolina starting quarterback Tommy Beecher knows he's got some work to do.

Georgia Tech quarterback Josh Nesbitt is expected to miss Saturday's scrimmage with a bruised shoulder.

Mark Kotsay hit a seventh-inning double off Chicago Cubs reliever Bob Howry to become the first Atlanta Braves player to hit for the cycle since 1987.

Atlanta Falcons coach Mike Smith says Joey Harrington will start at quarterback in the preseason game Saturday against Indianapolis.

The Atlanta Braves activated left-hander Tom Glavine from the disabled list to start Thursday night's game against the Chicago Cubs.

The Chicago White Sox have agreed to terms on a minor-league contract with infielder Gordon Beckham, the club’s 2008 first-round choice (eighth overall) from the University of Georgia.

The Atlanta Hawks have added some versatility to their backcourt by signing free-agent guard Flip Murray.

The Southern 500 is back at Darlington Raceway.

Late Atlanta Braves broadcaster Skip Caray might have had something funny and sarcastic to say about Governor Perdue and others who lined up to remember him today.

Freshman quarterback Stephen Garcia is expected to miss about a week of practice -- and this time it's because of injury.

Georgia starting left tackle Trinton Sturdivant has suffered a knee injury in the team's first scrimmage of the preseason.

Clemson's starting defensive tackle Rashaad Jackson will need surgery to fix a torn tendon and will be out until at least midseason.

Brandon Webb threw six strong innings for his major league-leading 17th win and also hit a two-run double to lead the Arizona Diamondbacks to a 6-1 victory over the Atlanta Braves on Sunday.

The Atlanta Falcons waited about eight minutes to launch the Matt Ryan era. But they'll have to wait longer for his first win.

Jonathan Dwyer looks comfortable in Georgia Tech's new offense.

An agent for Atlanta Hawks forward Josh Smith says the restricted free agent is considering a contract offer from the Memphis Grizzlies.

South Carolina senior tailback Mike Davis could miss about a week after hurting his left shoulder.

Clemson will hold its annual Fan Appreciation Day on Sunday, August 10 at Clemson Memorial Stadium.

Auburn cornerback Aairon Savage will miss the season after undergoing knee surgery.