Akeel Morris traded to Atlanta for Kelly Johnson – WBNG-TV

WBNG-TV(WBNG) – For the second consecutive year, the New York Mets made a deal with division rival Atlanta for utility player Kelly Johnson. In return, the Mets have agreed to send B-Met Akeel Morris to the Braves. Morris, who earned a NL championship ring …Mets acquire IF Kelly Johnson from Braves for second straight seasonESPNBraves […]

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San Diego Padres go for series sweep of Atlanta Braves – FOXSports.com

FOXSports.comThe Padres aim to improve in series finales when they go for a three-game sweep of the Braves on Wednesday afternoon. San Diego has not swept a series all season. San Diego Padres’ Melvin Upton Jr. watches his RBI line-out against the Atlanta Braves …Inciarte, Teheran lead Braves to 4-2 win against PadresNews & ObserverBraves’ […]

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Falcons favored in just three games this season – Atlanta Journal Constitution

Atlanta Journal ConstitutionThe Falcons are odds on favorites to score wins against the Buccaneers (Sept. 11, in Atlanta); Chargers (Oct. 23, in Atlanta); and 49ers (Dec. 18, in Atlanta). The 49ers are the one team not favored to win any games. In addition to the spreads the …How Atlanta Earned a Super BowlAthletic Business (blog) […]

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Defensive coordinator Richard Smith pleased with progress of Atlanta Falcons’ defense – The Albany Herald

The Albany HeraldKeanu Neal with NFL commissioner Roger Goodell after being selected by the Atlanta Falcons as the number seventeen overall pick in the first round of the 2016 NFL Draft. The Falcons stressed getting faster and added three speedy defenders in the draft …Finding the Fits: Falcons look fierce with ex-LSU standout Deion JonesCBSSports.com […]

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Concert review: Cyndi Lauper gets a little bit country in Atlanta – Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)

Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)Cyndi Lauper performed songs from her new “Detour” album at Symphony Hall, but didn’t neglect her hits. Photo: Melissa Ruggieri/AJC. When Cyndi Lauper last headlined in Atlanta, it was to celebrate the 30th anniversary of her 1983 landmark debut, “She …Cyndi Lauper: 5 things to do this week in AtlantaAccess Atlanta all […]

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Atlanta Braves could take different routes on draft day – The Albany Herald

The Albany HeraldATLANTA (TNS) — The uncertainty surrounding this year’s draft is exemplified at the top of the order, including the Atlanta Braves with the third overall pick, where they’re connected to a host of names. The Major League Baseball First Year Player …Atlanta Braves Mock Draft: The Morning AfterTomahawk TakeMLB Draft Primer: Braves’ top […]

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Qatar Airways chief calls Delta ‘wicked’ for ruined Doha-Atlanta flight – The National

The NationalQatar Airways chief executive Akbar Al Baker branded Delta Air Lines “wicked” over what he said was the US carrier’s part in ruining the Middle Eastern company’s first flight from Doha to Atlanta. Qatar’s Airbus A380 super-jumbo jet wasn’t allocated a …Qatar Airways CEO blasts Delta for gate kerfluffleAtlanta Journal Constitution (blog)Qatar Airways boss […]

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Braves to face Kershaw (with big K) on a mighty roll – Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)

Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)“For all the greatness he’s got, he’s already thinking about how the Atlanta Braves got 10 hits off of him last time and he’s got to figure it out.” Johnson says Kershaw has not just the drive and ambition to be the best, but at 6 feet 4 and 230 pounds …Braves […]

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Many Atlanta sports greats tweet about Ali – Atlanta Journal Constitution

Atlanta Journal ConstitutionMany Atlanta sports greats tweet about Ali. 7:10 p.m. Saturday, June 4, 2016 | Filed in: Sports. Comments 0. Sports. Ali. Gene J. Puskar. Muhammad Ali was remembered with a moment of silence before games around major league baseball Saturday.Atlanta boxers gather to honor Muhammad Ali11alive.comBilly Payne recalls the night Ali lit up […]

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Police Officer Shot Near Apartment Complex in Atlanta – ABC News

ABC NewsPolice spokeswoman Elizabeth Espy tell local news media that the officer was alert, conscious and breathing after being shot Saturday afternoon at the Allure at Brookwood apartment complex, about five miles from downtown Atlanta. Police say the officer …Atlanta police officer shot; 2 suspects in custodyAtlanta Journal ConstitutionAtlanta police officer shot inside Buckhead apartment […]

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Celebs, dignitaries, sports figures mourn Muhammad Ali – Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)

Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)FILE PHOTO: Muhammad Ali at news conference in Atlanta promoting his return to the ring in 1970. Ali’s first fight since he was stripped of the World Heavyweight Championship and had his boxing license suspended after he refused to be inducted into the …Rise of Muhammad AliNew York TimesThe iconic moment Muhammad […]

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‘Guardians Of The Galaxy 2’ News: Thor Cameo In The Cards? James Gunn Drops teaser PHOTO [VIDEO] – Enstarz

EnstarzWell, Avengers: Age of Ultron DID, in fact, utilize Pinewood’s southern locale, which means an iteration of Thor’s signature weapon could easily still be stored at the lot or given as a gift to someone who works at the studio. That begin said …Rumor: Elizabeth Debicki To Play Main Villain In ‘Guardians Of The Galaxy […]

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