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Albany Herald – June 27, 2026

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MLB proposal includes 5-year max deals for free agents changing teams

If Major League Baseball owners get their way, megadeals like those signed by Juan Soto with the New York Mets and Shohei Ohtani with the Los Angeles Dodgers will be a thing of the past, as part of their latest labor proposal to the MLB Players Association on Thursday.

Georgia Athletics Earns Top-10 Finish in 2026 Learfield Directors’ Cup Rankings

The University of Georgia Athletic Association concluded the season ranked No. 8 in the 2026 Learfield Directors’ Cup standings, marking the program’s second top-10 finish in the last four years and 13th overall top-10 mark in school history

Five Braves advance in All-Star voting

 Even amid a difficult stretch on the field, the Atlanta Braves continue to dominate in the voting booth.

Turkey beats USMNT 3-2, but Americans advance

Kaan Ayhan scored on almost the last kick of the match in the eighth minute of second-half stoppage time as Turkey stunned a makeshift U.S. team 3-2 in Inglewood, Calif., on Thursday in the final World Cup Group D match.

Four Georgia Tech baseball stars named All-Americans

Georgia Tech baseball was awarded the most All-Americans in the nation and the most 1st team honorees as D1 Baseball published it’s 2026 All-America teams today.

Alyssa Thomas suspended one game for fist into Cailtin Clark’s throat

Phoenix Mercury star guard Alyssa Thomas has been given a flagrant foul 2 by the WNBA office and suspended one game for “recklessly making contact with her fist to the throat area” of Indiana Fever star guard Caitlin Clark during Wednesday’s game between the teams.

U.S. 19 speed limit reduced for traffic approaching Nelms Road intersection

The speed limit for U.S. 19 traffic approaching the Nelms Road intersection has been reduced from 65 mph to 55 mph.

Braves confident offensive struggles will pass

The good news is the Braves don’t have any more scheduled visits to Petco Park this year.

Lopez returns to Atlanta rotation as Braves try to shake up

 Reynaldo López is heading back to the rotation. As for Robert Suarez, the Braves remain optimistic about his sore right forearm.

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