Albany Herald

Freshman pitcher guides Oklahoma past No. 3 Georgia at MCWS

Jaxon Willits hit a two-run homer and Brendan Brock added a solo shot to help Oklahoma notch a 4-3 victory over No. 3 Georgia on Monday night in Men’s College World Series play at Omaha, Neb.

Atlanta’s James Pearce Jr. to attend Falcons’ minicamp

James Pearce Jr. was at the Falcons’ facility on Monday to undergo a physical before the start of Atlanta’s mandatory minicamp this week.

Georgia’s Daniel Jackson earns more postseason honors

University of Georgia All-American Daniel Jackson has been named the 2026 Buster Posey Award winner as the nation's top collegiate catcher plus claimed the Bobby Bragan National Collegiate Slugger Award, it was announced Saturday at the College World Series.

J.J. Spaun relying on resilience entering US Open title defense

J.J. Spaun says he’s trying to replicate the same blueprint that delivered him to the U.S. Open title last year. Unfortunately, his daughter is following suit.

Three summertime fun nights planned for young people at Albany Civic Center

“I think any time you invest in children and youth, you’re always making a great investment. I think it should be a good experience.”

Jonny’s Angels launches in Albany to support parents, siblings living with loss of a child

Eventually, Anderson hopes Johnny's Angels becomes something much larger — a nationwide network of support groups, mentors and resources for families who have lost children, something she says she would have clung to during the dark days following her son's death.

Braves continue to get ‘best version’ of veteran newcomers

Just one day before legendary Atlanta rap group OutKast dropped its seminal 1998 album "Aquemini," Walt Weiss was putting the finishing touches on his first campaign with the Braves at 34 years old in his 12th year in the big leagues.

TARA FLETCHER: Women are often trapped by abusive partners

Today, and every day after, in the United States, three women will be murdered by their significant other.

Dream shrug off sluggish start, overpower Tempo

Allisha Gray led all scorers with 26 points and Angel Reese produced her ninth double-double of the season with 15 points and 17 rebounds as the Atlanta Dream won 102-77 over the host Toronto Tempo on Sunday afternoon in a Commissioner’s Cup matchup.

CARLTON FLETCHER: Great — and maybe not so great — expectations

During his heyday, mostly in the ‘80s and ‘90s, Lewis Grizzard was one of, if not the, most celebrated columnists in America.

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