New Renderings of Braves' SunTrust Park Released

The Cobb County ballpark should be ready by Opening Day 2017.

Cobb Police Again Look at NBA Star Over Child Abuse Allegations

Authorities are not commenting on the specifics of the case.

East Cobb Baseball Player Commits to Division I School

Jake Weiss will play collegiate baseball at Eastern Michigan University starting in September of 2015.

East Cobb Native, Tennis Star Undergoing Surgeries This Month

Melanie Oudin is having surgery for a heart condition on Thursday, and will soon have a surgery on one of her eyes.

Chattahoochee Gold Swimmer Credits Coach with Scholarship

Rachel Pelzek, a senior at Sequoyah High School in nearby Hickory Flat, accepted a swim scholarship from Western Kentucky University.

East Cobb 5K Will Raise Funds for School in Haiti in Memory of Sprayberry Assistant Principal

The Tim Crunk 5K Run/Walk will benefit the children of Chadirac, Haiti, whom Crunk became involved with during a mission trip,

Walton Self-Reports Use of Ineligible Football Player, May Forfeit Wins

The player in question transferred to the East Cobb high school but had not made a legal change of residence to attend the school.

Georgia State Champions to Receive Rings from BCS National Championship Ring Designer

The Georgia Independent Christian Athletic Association is the state's largest faith-based sports organization.

Levenson to Sell His Portion of Atlanta Hawks; City Will be Involved in Sale

The city will play an important role in who buys the controlling share of the Atlanta Hawks, says Mayor Kasim Reed.

Atlanta Hawks Rebuff Civil Rights Leaders; NBA Legend Says Team Owner Not Racist

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: Levenson’s email is “pretty harmless in terms of insulting anyone.”

Racist Email Prompts Hawks Owner to Put NBA Team Up for Sale

The Atlanta Hawks owner says he's embarrassed by comments he made that criticized the use of hip hop music and a lack of white cheerleaders.

East Cobb Schools Will Preview Their Football Programs

Coaches and players at East Cobb's high schools will share their plans for the upcoming season during an event on Thursday.

New Braves Stadium Construction Begins Soon; Help Wanted

The four-firm partnership plans to turn shovels by September, and wants to generate as much activity for the local economy as possible.

Wheeler's Giddens is Buckeye-Bound

The towering Wildcats star will be taking his talents to Columbus in 2015.

Atlanta Kids Triathlon Set for Aug. 24

The McCleskey-East Cobb Family YMCA in Marietta is hosting training sessions every Sunday from 4-5 p.m. beginning June 29. These free training sessions teach kids about triathlons and help condition them for the race.

LPGA Legends Tour, Collegians Reunite for Third Annual Tournament

Hosted by Rosie Jones, an Atlanta resident who has won 13 times on LPGA Tour and six times on Legends Tour, the event will also feature LPGA and World Golf Hall of Famers Amy Alcott, Pat Bradley, Nancy Lopez and Georgia native Hollis Stacy.

Walton Head Football Coach Leaving for Glynn Academy

Rocky Hidalgo has been at Walton for 18 years overall, including the last five as head coach when his Raider teams went 40-18.

Free Football Camp Offered in Cobb

The camp is open to children ages 6-14 and will feature former NFL player Anthony Griggs.

Ted Turner on Braves' Move: 'I Never Would Have Done It'

Former Atlanta Braves owner Ted Turner says he would never consider moving the ball club out of Atlanta. The team is slate to move to a new stadium in Cobb County by 2017.

Cobb's Cotton Shoots to Lead WSU to National Title

Former Whitefield Academy standout Tekele Cotton is hoping to help lead Wichita State to its second straight Final Four and first national championship.

Ex-Walton Star Shines But GSU Misses Big Dance

Ryan Harrow was spectacular in Sunday's Sun Belt Conference Tournament title game, but it wasn't enough as the Panthers fell to Louisiana-Lafayette in overtime.

McEachern Wins, Wheeler, Whitefield Fall in Title Games

Lady Indians make county history in winning second state basketball title in three years, while foul trouble plagues Wildcats and Wolfpack in their championship game setbacks.

Conflict of Interest Charge Raised in Braves Stadium Vote

A developer who also serves on a community development board rejects charges that he has a conflict of interest in plans to develop the area around a new Atlanta Braves stadium.

Corky Kell a Part of 2014 Atlanta Sports Hall of Fame Class

Carlton “Corky” Kell was a longtime athletic figure at Wheeler High School who coached football and girls’ basketball. He later served as the Cobb County School District’s athletic director.

How Did Georgia Fare on National Signing Day?

Georgia's 2014 class ranked from seventh to 12th nationally.

National Signing Day 2014: Where Are Metro Atlanta's Top Prospects Headed?

Prospects like Lorenzo Carter of Norcross, Wesley Green of ML King and Elisa Shaw of Tucker are among those yet to decide.

2014 Sochi Olympics: What Time are Opening Ceremonies Televised?

Catch a glimpse of Douglasville's Elana Meyers and Peachtree City's Kyle Carr.

College Recruiting: Top Prospects Visit UGA on Final Weekend Before National Signing Day

Five-Star prospect Lorenzo Carter was one of the five players to visit Athens this weekend.

Seahawks-Broncos: What Georgians are on Super Bowl Rosters?

Georgia will be well-represented in Super Bowl XLVIII.

Braves Select Architects for Cobb Ballpark

The firm has decades of experience in sports stadium construction.

Lassiter Athletic Hall of Fame Names New Inductees

The late Frank Fillmann Jr. and retired wrestling coach Steve Day will be among those recognized next week.

Rising Lassiter QB Gets Honor

Zack Hall is the second Trojan to be involved in a development program tied to next week's Citrus Bowl in Orlando.

Lassiter Freshman Invited to USA Football Program

Clark Kent will be participating in other high school developmental all-star games in January.

East Cobb Gymnasts Compete at State Championships

The Atlanta North Stars Level 3 team recently took home first place.

Kell's Dream Season Ends in Semifinals

The Longhorns were no match for Creekside.

East Cobb Soccer Star Competes for National Title

Op-Ed: 'How the Liberty Media Braves Stole Home on Atlanta'

Michael G. McDonald of Sandy Springs calls the new Braves ballpark 'The Cobb Parasite at I-285 and I-75.' And the City of Atlanta, Fulton and DeKalb Counties have some powerful weapons in their bat bags to make the Braves sit up and take notice.

Kell Reaches Semifinals for First Time

The Longhorns routed Warner Robins and will face Creekside next Friday.

Ex-Lassiter QB Gets Start for UGA

Hutson Mason will be at the controls for the Bulldogs Saturday against Georgia Tech.

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