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Watch for these new sports at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics

by Robert Edelstein | TV InsiderJuly 22, 2021July 22, 2021

The landscape of college sports in Georgia is about to change forever.

New law in Georgia will allow pay-for-play in college sports

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceJune 28, 2021June 28, 2021

A federal judge Thursday denied a bid to force Major League Baseball (MLB) to reverse its decision to pull this year’s All-Star Game out of Georgia in protest of a state law putting new restrictions on voting.

‘No legal standing:’ Judge rules against bid to reverse All-Star Game decision

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceJune 10, 2021June 11, 2021

The fallout from the Major League Baseball All-Star game isn't over -- at least not according to a new lawsuit filed against MLB.

Lawsuit demands immediate return of All-Star game to Georgia

by Thom ChandlerMay 31, 2021September 24, 2023

Baldwin High School alum Tasha Butts has been promoted to associate head coach for the Georgia Tech women's basketball team.

Meet Georgia Tech’s new women’s basketball associate head coach

by Thom ChandlerApril 27, 2021April 27, 2021

VALDOSTA -- As the investigation into possible rules violations and improprieties by the Valdosta Wildcats high school football program continues, the Georgia High School Association has handed down sanctions against the team.

Valdosta High School football team stripped of 7 wins

by Jon Nelson | GA TodayApril 14, 2021April 14, 2021

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday announced he would not throw out the ceremonial first pitch at the Texas Rangers' home opening game and would boycott any other Major League Baseball events, citing the league's decision to pull its All-Star Game from Georgia in response to new voting restrictions there.

Texas Governor boycotts MLB in response to All-Star decision

by Patrick Svitek | The Texas TribuneApril 6, 2021April 9, 2021

In response to Georgia's election reform bill, which was signed into law by Gov. Brian Kemp last week, Major League Baseball has pulled the All-Star game from Georgia.

Kemp: MLB decision to pull All-Star game an ‘attack’ on Georgia

by Thom ChandlerApril 2, 2021September 24, 2023

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Here’s how Georgians reacted to Falcons Coach Dan Quinn’s firing

by Thom ChandlerOctober 12, 2020October 12, 2020

In the midst of what has been a dismal season for the Atlanta Falcons, the team's ownership announced last night that head coach Dan Quinn and General Manager Thomas Dimitroff have been fired effective immediately.

Falcons fire Dan Quinn and Thomas Dimitroff

by Thom ChandlerOctober 12, 2020September 24, 2023

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Playing Through a Pandemic: High School Football kicks off in Georgia

by Beau Evans | Capitol Beat News ServiceSeptember 4, 2020September 4, 2020

ATLANTA -- The NFL’s Atlanta Falcons and Atlanta United of Major League Soccer announced today that both teams will play any scheduled September games at Mercedes-Benz Stadium without fans in attendance given current conditions related to the global pandemic. Team and stadium officials will continue to collaborate with national and local health officials in the coming weeks before deciding on fan attendance at events scheduled later in the fall.

Atlanta Falcons and Atlanta United to play without fans through September

by Thom ChandlerAugust 17, 2020September 24, 2023

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