Community Christian’s Richie Lankford earns his third All-American invite this year.

A total of 49 Georgians on the rosters of NCAA tourney teams, including just two from Henry and Clayton County.

Justin Ruffin is one of three local athletes that qualified for the NCAA wrestling championships this year.

Retired driver Danica Patrick will be a studio analyst during NBC's coverage of the 103rd Indianapolis 500.

Chattanooga softball shortstop Emily Coltharp is the first UTC freshman to earn the honor since 2008 and is the sixth UTC selection this season.

A three-way battle for the top spot in the boys competition was interesting but when it came down to the girls, it just Ola and Luella for the lead.

Chris Capela posted his sixth straight double-double with 26 points and 11 rebounds and the visiting Houston Rockets extended their winning streak to three games with a 121-105 win over the Atlanta Hawks on Tuesday.

Atlanta United announced Tuesday that four players have received youth team international call-ups for the upcoming FIFA window from March 18-26.

Knicks Gaming will begin their title defense on April 2 when the NBA 2K League opens the 2019 season with THE TIPOFF at Long Island City, N.Y.

New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft can have the solicitation of prostitution charges in Florida against him dropped, but there's a catch.

There’s a new coach in the fold at Woodland High and there’s a little bit of history already with him amongst the county and region teams he’ll be tasked with facing.

One of the latest vehicles to join the large contingency of cars that will be on display during Summit Racing Equipment Atlanta Motorama was unveiled at a ceremony at Summit’s McDonough store.

Mike Trout is on the verge of a 12-year, $430 million contract extension with the Los Angeles Angels, ESPN reported Tuesday.

From the time she’s left Union Grove, a lot has happened for Emily Wilson. She’s also become the new Archer head softball coach.

Community Christian School athlete Kobe Head announced via his social media that he had been selected to participate in the 2019 NAAPS All-American Baseball game.

Over the seven-inning duel with Eagle’s Landing, the Golden Eagle’s were held to just three hits.

The Mustangs used a Patrick Holloman homerun as well as solid hitting to take the 15-5 victory over Union Grove.

The Jefferson High School football program announced Monday night that it has hired former Southern University football player Devon Gales, who was paralyzed in a 2015 game against the Georgia Bulldogs, as an assistant coach.

Atlanta Braves right-hander Julio Teheran is set to make his sixth consecutive Opening Day start, which would tie him with Hall of Famer Warren Spahn for the longest modern-day streak in franchise history.

The Lady Roadrunners won by 25 strokes and Union Grove alumnae Hannah Gasaway impressed as well in the event as well.

What a fortunate time to be a NASCAR fan.

ESPN apparently is trying to convince Peyton Manning to join the "Monday Night Football" broadcast team.

The No. 1 plague struck once more since the pre-region rankings and a new leader has emerged from the pack as an old favorite has risen to the top.

Duke, the top seed in the NCAA Tournament, finished the regular season ranked No. 1 in the AP Top 25 poll, released Monday, followed by two other Atlantic Coast Conference teams.

After the program was handed to him after an 11-15 campaign, Basit guided the team to its first winning season since 2010. Dutchtown recently reached Elite Eight and finished 16-15 on the season.

It’s only the second week of region competition but when the standings finally shook out, things were definitely upside down for both sides.

Clayton State men’s golf makes its 22nd straight appearance at the Bobcat Invitational.

The San Antonio defense intercepted Atlanta quarterback Aaron Murray three times, returning one for a score, and the visiting Commanders dominated the Legends 37-6 on Sunday afternoon.

Team to beat: No. 1 Gonzaga

Nikola Vucevic scored 17 of his 27 points in the first quarter and the Orlando Magic remained in the chase for the final playoff spot in the Eastern Conference with a 101-91 win over the visiting Atlanta Hawks on Sunday.

Team to beat: No. 1 Virginia

Team to beat: No. 1 North Carolina.

The King has been joined by Rowdy.

Team to beat: No. 1 Duke

Duke claimed the top overall seed in the 2019 NCAA Tournament, and ACC rivals Virginia and North Carolina joined the Blue Devils in snagging No. 1 seeds on Selection Sunday.

Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy marshalled the luck of the Irish on St. Patrick's Day, and clutch play down the stretch, to finish at 16-under par and capture a one-shot victory over American Jim Furyk on Sunday at The Players Championship on the demanding TPC Sawgrass Stadium Course in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla.

Cassius Winston's driving layup with 29.1 seconds left Sunday snapped a tie and lifted No. 6 Michigan State to a 65-60 victory over No. 10 Michigan for the Big 10 Conference tournament title at the United Center in Chicago.

Bryce Brown scored 19 points and Chuma Okeke added 18 points and 13 rebounds to lift No. 22 Auburn to an 84-64 victory over No. 8 Tennessee in the SEC tournament championship game Sunday in Nashville, Tenn.

Georgia State used one of its best defensive efforts in program history to earn a 59-46 win over Texas State on Saturday afternoon at Lakefront Arena to advance to the Sun Belt Conference Tournament Championship Game for a second consecutive season.

Atlanta United is hearing a much different reaction from its fan base mere months after winning the MLS Cup.

Lamonte Turner made a go-ahead 3-pointer with 31 seconds left and No. 8 Tennessee held on to defeat No. 4 Kentucky 82-78 in the semifinals of the SEC tournament on Saturday afternoon in Nashville, Tenn.

Jared Harper connected on a deep 3-pointer from the right wing with 12.2 seconds left - his only field goal of the second half - and scored a team-high 20 points to lift No. 22 Auburn to a 65-62 victory over Florida on Saturday to advance to the finals of SEC tournament at Nashville, Tenn.

Kyrie Irving scored 30 points and Jaylen Brown added 23, with two key baskets in a fourth-quarter stretch that allowed the Boston Celtics to defeat the visiting Atlanta Hawks 129-120 on Sunday.

FONTANA, Calif. – Austin Dillon didn’t make it to the Start / Finish line in time to turn a lap in the final session of knockout qualifying at Auto Club Speedway.

At this point, NASCAR history properly teed-up, Kyle Busch is simply ready to buckle up, fire up, and hopefully raise a 200th trophy up.

With NASCAR announcing the enforcement of pit road speed limits during qualifying, a couple of things are certain: pit road will be safer and less chaotic, and strategies will become more complicated.