Atlanta, GA

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August 20, 2018 Raphael Haynes

NEW YORK, Aug. 20, 2018 – The Atlanta Dream’s Nicki Collen today was named the WNBA Coach of the Month for games played in August. Collen guided the East-leading Dream to a 7-1 mark in August, which...

August 19, 2018 Raphael Haynes

Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta Ga– Josef Martinez ties MLS goal record (27) to catapult the Atlanta United (25-15-4, 51 pts]) over Columbus Crew SC (11-8-6, 39 pts) 3-1. Defensively, Lalas Abubakar for the Crew SC...

July 29, 2018 Raphael Haynes

MONTREAL, Quebec (July 28, 2018) — Josef Martinez scored twice to lead Atlanta United past Montreal Impact 2-1 in front of 19,064 fans at Stade Saputo on Saturday night. Martinez, who added to his...

July 26, 2018 Raphael Haynes

Atlanta – The Atlanta Braves today acquired LHP Jonny Venters from the Tampa Bay Rays in exchange for an international signing slot. Venters, 33, went 1-1 with a 3.86 ERA (6 ER/14.0 IP) in...

July 17, 2018 Raphael Haynes

ATLANTA – Georgia State head coach Ron Hunter announced Tuesday that DePaul guard Justin Roberts will transfer to GSU this summer and have three years of eligibility remaining. Allen will redshirt the 2018-19 season...

July 12, 2018 Raphael Haynes

Atlanta Hawks showed resiliency once again and won their first Summer League tournament game against the Indiana Pacers, 107-101 on Wednesday night. The Hawks came back from a 27-point deficit on showing no quit and...

PHOENIX (Aug. 22, 2018) – Ray Beltran is returning home to defend his title, Isaac “Royal Storm” Dogboe is looking to bring some lightning and thunder to the desert, and Mikaela Mayer is ready for her ESPN network debut. Beltran will defend the WBO lightweight title against former 130-pound champion José Pedraza,...

Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta Ga– Josef Martinez ties MLS goal record (27) to catapult the Atlanta United (25-15-4, 51 pts]) over Columbus Crew SC (11-8-6, 39 pts) 3-1. Defensively, Lalas Abubakar for the Crew SC started the game by never leaving Martinez’s side. Martinez got his opportunity to break loose...

WHAT:           The BIG3, the professional 3-on-3 basketball league co-founded by Ice Cube and Jeff Kwatinetz, will close out the 2018 season on Friday, August 24 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY.  The BIG3 2018 Championship will feature two back-to-back games, starting at 8pm ET.  Before the action gets underway, Ice Cube will treat fans...

MONTREAL, Quebec (July 28, 2018) — Josef Martinez scored twice to lead Atlanta United past Montreal Impact 2-1 in front of 19,064 fans at Stade Saputo on Saturday night. Martinez, who added to his league-leading goal tally of 24, has now scored in six consecutive matches and is just...

Atlanta, Ga– The Atlanta United (12-4-5 [41 pts]) was affected again by the VAR system which led to the Seattle Sounders FC (4-5-9 [17 pts]) lone goal, which the game ended in a 1-1 tie. A questionable call surfaced in the 44th-minute after after an initial block by Franco...

PHOENIX – The three-time WNBA Champion Phoenix Mercury earned its first All-Star representation of the year, as the Mercury coaching staff today earned coaching duties in the 2018 WNBA All-Star Game on Saturday, July 28, in Minneapolis.  Head Coach Sandy Brondello, along with assistant coaches Julie Hairgrove and Todd...

Atlanta Hawks showed resiliency once again and won their first Summer League tournament game against the Indiana Pacers, 107-101 on Wednesday night. The Hawks came back from a 27-point deficit on showing no quit and playing till the final buzzer. As a team, the Hawks looked good but through the...