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Gymnastics star Simone Biles named AP Female Athlete of the Year a third time after dazzling return

There were jitters, of course. Considering all that happened, how could there not be? When Simone Biles walked…

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Signing day: Georgia has top class after 5-star flip; Ohio State sigh of relief on No. 1 player

The early signing period in college football opened Wednesday with some five-star drama. Georgia likely locked up the…

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Georgia quarterback Carson Beck announces he’s returning for 2024 season

ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Georgia junior quarterback Carson Beck has announced he plans to return for the 2024…

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Falcons coach Arthur Smith’s job security in question after 9-7 loss to the NFL’s worst team

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Arthur Smith’s job security is in question after the Atlanta Falcons squandered a lead…

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Falcons have a path to the NFC South title. Ridder has a lot riding on whether they get there

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Desmond Ridder isn’t going to spend much time contemplating playoff scenarios for the Atlanta…

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Chargers fire coach Brandon Staley, general manager Tom Telesco

Coach Brandon Staley and general manager Tom Telesco were fired by the Los Angeles Chargers on Friday morning…

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Siakam scores 33 points, Raptors beat Hawks 135-128 to end 4-game losing streak

TORONTO (AP) — Pascal Siakam scored 33 points, Scottie Barnes had 27 points and 10 rebounds and the…

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Murray scores 29, Jokic adds 25 as Nuggets end 3-game skid, beat Bogdanovic, Hawks 129-122

ATLANTA (AP) — Jamal Murray scored 29 points, Nikola Jokic rediscovered his shooting touch to score 25 and…

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Falcons lose another tight one, show no signs of breaking free from frustrating pattern

ATLANTA (AP) — The final play summed up the entire day for the Atlanta Falcons. Really, the entire…

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First-place Falcons go for third straight win with the playoffs in sight as they host Bucs

ATLANTA (AP) — If the Atlanta Falcons can string together their first three-game winning streak since 2019, they’d…