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When Atlanta United was awarded an expansion franchise by MLS for the 2017 season, Josef Martinez was one of the players who immediately caught their eye.

Josef Martinez Makes Scoring Look Easy For Atlanta United

Associated Press • Aug 31, 2018

Peachtree City's Bo Walker celebrates after catching a fly ball Thursday for the final out of an elimination game in U.S. pool play at the Little League World Series tournament in South Williamsport, Pennsylvania. The Georgia team advances to Saturday’s championship game.

Peachtree City Little Leaguers Head To US Championship Game

Grace Walker • Aug 24, 2018

Atlanta United striker Josef Martinez scored his 27th goal of the season last weekend to tie the record for most in a single season. "I mean, I tied it, but what I really want is to break it. So once I break it, I'll be even more happy," he said.

Pursuing Goals: Atlanta United Player On Verge Of Making MLS History

Associated Press • Aug 23, 2018

Atlanta Braves left fielder Ronald Acuña Jr. made his major league debut in April. The 20-year-old is being credited with drawing more fans to SunTrust Park.

‘Immediate Impact’: Ronald Acuña Jr. Sets Record, Builds Excitement For Braves

Emma Hurt • Aug 16, 2018

UGA is spending $63 million on football stadium renovations that include a new video board, locker rooms, and lounges.

University Of Georgia Athletic Department Pulls In $80 Million In Donations

Ross Terrell • Aug 7, 2018

Philadelphia Fusion players compete July 28 against the London Spitfire during the Overwatch League Grand Finals at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. The Overwatch League has announced that Atlanta will join the global, city-based esports circuit for its second season in 2019.

Expansion City: After Soccer Success, Atlanta Gets Esports Team

Associated Press • Aug 3, 2018

Juventus midfielder Miralem Pjanic (5) moves up field against MLS All-Star forward Josef Martinez (17) during the MLS All-Star match Wednesday in Atlanta. The teams played in front of a record-setting crowd.

In Atlanta, Another Attendance Record Broken At MLS All-Star Game

Ross Terrell • Aug 2, 2018

Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Sean Newcomb (15) is shown during batting practice before of a baseball game against the Miami Marlins Monday in Atlanta.

Offensive Tweets From Atlanta Braves Pitcher Resurface

Ross Terrell • Jul 30, 2018

National Baseball Hall of Fame inductee Chipper Jones speaks during an induction ceremony Sunday in Cooperstown, New York.

Braves’ Legend Chipper Jones Shines In Hall Of Fame Speech, Thanks Atlanta Fans

Associated Press • Jul 30, 2018

MLS score leader Miguel Almiron is on the roster for the All Star Game.

MLS All-Stars Represent A Record-Breaking 17 Countries

Patrice Worthy • Jul 25, 2018