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Public school leads GHSA in state championships for first time in 48 years

The last time a public school won the most titles of any GHSA school, with no ties, came in 1978, when Lakeside of DeKalb County won three of the 49 held.

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Spencer Strider placed on 15-day injured list

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Spencer Strider removed from Friday’s start after 68 pitches, velocity dip

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Georgia-Texas College World Series game time pushed back after weather delay

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Georgia baseball lands its first transfer portal position player

4-star OT Kennedee Jackson flips from Florida to Georgia football

Atlanta Falcons

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NFL

How Falcons rebuilt their defensive line: ‘We’ve got some beef up front.’

NFL

Falcons OT Storm Norton out for season

NFL

Falcons trade for former Grayson 5-star tackle to bolster offensive line

Georgia Tech

Georgia Tech running back Justice Haynes — pictured during the White and Gold spring game in April — transferred to Tech after playing sparingly for Alabama and then excelling at Michigan. The Alpharetta native was a 2022 AJC Super 11 selection at Buford, where he was the highest-ranked running back prospect in the nation. (Colin Hubbard for the AJC)
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Former Super 11 pick Justice Haynes on why he decided to ‘come back home’

Vahn Lackey wins Johnny Bench Award as nation’s best catcher

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Georgia Tech’s Vahn Lackey looks like ‘franchise-changing player’ in MLB draft

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Morocco loses star winger Ezzalzouli and Aguerd to injuries for World Cup

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Knicks’ historic run changes nothing about how the Hawks lost to them

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Hawks’ extension of Quin Snyder keeps the team on an upward trajectory

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Hawks give GM Onsi Saleh a promotion and a contract extension

High Schools

Georgia Tech running back Justice Haynes — pictured during the White and Gold spring game in April — transferred to Tech after playing sparingly for Alabama and then excelling at Michigan. The Alpharetta native was a 2022 AJC Super 11 selection at Buford, where he was the highest-ranked running back prospect in the nation. (Colin Hubbard for the AJC)
AJC VARSITY

Former Super 11 pick Justice Haynes on why he decided to ‘come back home’

AJC VARSITY

Fast-rising Atlanta DB Seth Williams says he’s down to Clemson and Georgia

State champion TCC teammates remember ‘Big Coop,’ who died hours after graduating

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Titans top Marist to repeat as GHSA Class 4A girls soccer champs

AJC VARSITY

Prince Avenue’s Andrew Beard, the state’s No. 2 RB prospect, commits to Florida

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The Atlanta skyline is shown along Centennial Olympic Park Drive as a large billboard shows advertisements promoting the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Wednesday, June 3, 2026, in Atlanta. Atlanta Stadium’s first World Cup match is on Monday, June 15, 2026. (Jason Getz/AJC)
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