Posted: 2:22 PM Atlanta Falcons tight end Tony Gonzalez has won the 2013 Good Guy Award from the Professional Football Writers of America.

Updated: 9:02 PM A station official says the cast of an Atlanta sports radio show has been fired after mocking a former NFL player who has Lou Gehrig's disease.

Posted: 5:08 PM Zack Wheeler is excited about his big league debut with the New York Mets, especially since he'll be pitching not far from where he grew up.

Posted: 7:41 PM Points leader Regan Smith won the NASCAR Nationwide Series race at Michigan International Speedway

Posted: 10:41 PM Madison Bumgarner allowed two hits in seven innings and combined with Sandy Rosario for a three-hit shutout in the San Francisco Giants' 6-0 victory over the Atlanta Braves on Friday night.

Posted: 6:08 PM Braves manager Fredi Gonzalez says "barring any setbacks" Brandon Beachy will make his first start of the season during Tuesday's day-night doubleheader against the Mets.

Posted: 4:26 PM University of Georgia freshman defensive back Reggie Wilkerson underwent a procedure to repair his meniscus in his right knee on Friday at St. Mary’s Hospital in Athens.

Posted: 9:19 PM Howard’s Rock, the iconic fixture Clemson players rub prior to running down the hill during the football team’s entrance into Memorial Stadium, was vandalized sometime June 2nd or June 3rd.

Posted: 9:17 PM Edinson Volquez struck out a season-high nine in seven innings as he rebounded from the worst start of his career and led the San Diego Padres to a 5-3 victory over the NL East-leading Atlanta Braves on Wednesday and a three-game sweep.

Updated: 2:58 PM A University of Alabama fan is free from jail after serving time for poisoning Auburn University's landmark oaks at Toomer's Corner.

Posted: 4:51 PM South Carolina senior LB Dantzler has earned third-team All-America honors at the designated hitter position by Baseball America

Posted: 4:47 PM Falcons general manager Thomas Dimitroff is not ruling out the possibility of adding another free agent even though he likes what he has seen of his team through offseason workouts.

Posted: 3:38 PM Matt Ryan insists his focus is on his new teammates and a new season and he's not fretting about the status of his new contract.

Posted: 8:55 PM The Atlanta Hawks and two other teams have been fined an undisclosed amount by the NBA for tampering.

Posted: 7:47 PM Quin Snyder, a former assistant coach with the Lakers and 76ers and former coach at Missouri, has been hired to join new Hawks coach Mike Budenholzer's staff as an assistant.

Posted: 4:45 PM Former NBA All-Star Daron "Mookie" Blaylock is out of the hospital and in jail, charged with vehicular homicide in a car crash south of Atlanta.

Updated: 5:47 PM Jordan Montgomery twirled a four-hit shutout as the Gamecocks cruised to an 8-0 win over North Carolina in Game 2 of the best-of-3 Super Regional

Posted: 7:44 PM Skye Bolt’s two-out RBI single scored Parks Jordan with the winning run in the bottom of the ninth inning, as North Carolina outlasted South Carolina, 6-5, in game one of the best-of-3 Super Regional

Posted: 2:10 PM The NCAA has put Mississippi State's football program on probation for two years and cut two scholarships for the upcoming year for infractions that included recruiting violations.

Posted: 3:37 PM University of South Carolina head men's basketball coach Frank Martin has announced the hiring of Perry Clark as an assistant coach.

Posted: 4:14 PM Georgia Southern University leaders broke ground Wednesday morning in the east end zone of Allen E. Paulson Stadium for the $10 million Football Operations Center (FOC) and the construction of an additional 6,200 seats.

Posted: 4:08 PM Ashlan Ramsey of Milledgeville defeated Ji Eun Baik of Newnan, 7 and 5, to win the 16th annual Georgia Women's Match Play Championship at The Legends at Chateau Elan.

Posted: 4:07 PM Julio Teheran held Pittsburgh without a hit for 7 2-3 innings before settling for a combined one-hit shutout, and the Atlanta Braves beat the Pirates 5-0 on Wednesday.

Posted: 11:15 PM Andrelton Simmons hit a game-ending double off Mark Melancon in the 10th inning, lifting the Atlanta Braves to a 5-4 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday night.

Posted: 8:15 PM Robert Brown, who was a major factor in the success of the vaunted triple option at Georgia Southern in 2010, has been medically disqualified from further participating in football practice or competition