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Jalen Johnson stars as Hawks outlast Embiid-less 76ers, 139-132 in overtime

ATLANTA (AP) — This time, Jalen Johnson and the Atlanta Hawks finished a close win at home. Johnson…

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Patriots parting with Bill Belichick, who led team to 6 Super Bowl championships

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Six-time NFL champion Bill Belichick has agreed to part ways as the coach of…

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AP: Alabama coach Nick Saban retiring after winning 7 national titles, according to multiple reports

Nick Saban, the stern coach who won seven national championships and turned Alabama back into a national powerhouse…

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Sports gambling creeps forward again in Georgia, but prospects for success remain cloudy

ATLANTA (AP) — Supporters of legal sports gambling in Georgia renewed their push Tuesday, but it’s unclear whether…

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Jim Harbaugh delivers a national title. Corum scores 2 TDs, Michigan overpowers Washington 34-13

HOUSTON (AP) — Jim Harbaugh raised the championship trophy as gold and white confetti sprayed over his team…

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Falcons fire coach Arthur Smith hours after completing 3rd straight 7-10 season

ATLANTA (AP) — Arthur Smith, who inherited a rebuilding project in his first NFL head coaching job and…

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Falcons, Saints eager for a rivalry game that might also decide who wins the NFC South

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The regular season-ending matchup between the Atlanta Falcons and New Orleans Saints symbolizes the…

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Braves rework Sale’s contract, agree to $38 million, 2-year deal with ’26 club option

ATLANTA (AP) — Chris Sale will admit he didn’t live up to his end of a big-money deal…

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Jalen Johnson has career-high 28 points as Hawks hold on late, snap Thunder’s 5-game winning streak

ATLANTA (AP) — Jalen Johnson scored a career-high 28 points and the Atlanta Hawks held off Oklahoma City…

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Georgia 2-time Mackey Award winner Brock Bowers announces plans to enter NFL draft

ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Junior tight end Brock Bowers, who led No. 6 Georgia in receiving despite missing…