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Knicks-Spurs scores NBA Finals’ highest ratings in 28 years

With an average of 20.6 million views, per Nielsen, this month’s NBA Finals between the New York Knicks and the San Antonio Spurs was the most-watched finals since 1998.

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Giants, Braves set for long day in Atlanta

The Atlanta Braves and San Francisco Giants will play almost two games on Wednesday.

Georgia stays alive, sets rematch with Sooners

Georgia's season lives on, but the Bulldogs' toughest challenge may still be ahead.

Monroe girls tune up for GACA Live period

After rolling through another pair of summer victories Tuesday, the Monroe Lady Tornadoes are about to find out exactly where they stand.

Dougherty girls’ basketball shows growth, defeats Westside and Terrell County

The Dougherty Lady Trojans aren't just winning summer basketball games. They're learning how to play the way head coach Ervin Josey wants them to play.

Atlanta expands Olympic legacy with historic park partnership

Three decades after Atlanta welcomed the world for the 1996 Olympic Games, Georgia State University is helping preserve and reimagine one of the city's most enduring symbols of that historic moment.

Williams sisters to play doubles at Wimbledon

Serena and Venus Williams received a doubles wild-card invitation to compete at Wimbledon, the All England Club announced Tuesday.

Georgia’s Own Credit Union donates soccer balls to YMCA

Members of the Albany Area YMCA's soccer program pose with newly donated soccer balls Thursday in Leesburg. Representatives from Georgia's Own Credit Union stopped at the YMCA as part of a statewide initiative celebrating the start of the FIFA World Cup, donating 176 soccer balls across Georgia, including 26 to the Albany Area YMCA.

Texas Tech QB Brendan Sorsby to enter NFL’s supplemental draft

Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby is entering the NFL’s supplemental draft, the school announced on Monday, ending a growing legal drama surrounding his college eligibility.

Georgia Southwestern adds new strength coach

Georgia Southwestern State University has hired Logan Gibson as the school's first director of strength and conditioning, a move athletic officials say will strengthen support services for Hurricane student-athletes across all sports.

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