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Friday, January 13, 2017

Atlanta United gets stronger up middle in MLS draft – Atlanta Journal Constitution

Atlanta Journal Constitution“There were a lot of good picks,” Atlanta United President Darren Eales said. “There will be a lot of teams that will be very happy. But for our particular needs and where we were, we couldn’t be happier standing here today with the players we ended up …Minnesota, Atlanta begin expansion with prime […]

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New video released in Underground Atlanta homicide investigation – WSB Atlanta

WSB AtlantaATLANTA – Atlanta police have released video of a person of interest in the investigation into a woman’s death at Underground Atlanta. Lt. Charles Hampton held a news conference Friday where he showed surveillance video of a man, wearing a construction …JUST IN: Person of interest sought in deadly Underground Atlanta shootingAtlanta Journal Constitution […]

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Atlanta Braves Pick Up INF Micah Johnson from Dodgers – FOXSports.com

FOXSports.comFriday, the Los Angeles Dodgers and Atlanta Braves agreed to send utility infielder Micah Johnson to Atlanta in exchange for cash or a PTBNL. No, this was probably not the infielder acquisition you were expecting the Atlanta Braves to get. But that …Braves trade for infielder Micah Johnson from DodgersAtlanta Journal Constitution all 15 news […]

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Atlanta march one of hundreds planned over concerns about Trump – MyAJC

MyAJCOnline commiseration over the results of the presidential election led a group of Georgians to plan an Atlanta march for social justice. Shown here are organizers, from left, Sawsan Selim, Aisha Yaqoob, Ahoo Sarab, Blynne Olivieri, Gerald Griggs, Gina … …read more From:: Atlanta News By Google News

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Miles Robinson drafted by Atlanta in MLS draft – Wicked Local Arlington

Wicked Local ArlingtonMiles Robinson of Arlington was the second pick in the Major League Soccer draft on Friday when he was the first selection of Atlanta United, an expansion team joining the MLS this season. “I’m definitely honored to be drafted second overall to Atlanta …Virginia to open 2020 season against Georgia in AtlantaTifton GazetteAtlanta […]

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A lot has changed since previous Atlanta-Seattle matchup (Jan 13, 2017) – FOXSports.com

FOXSports.comThe Atlanta offense has been on point all season. Led by quarterback Matt Ryan, one of the leading contenders for MVP, the Falcons (11-5) romped to the NFC South title and a first-round bye behind the league’s highest-scoring offense, averaging nearly …As Seahawks return to Atlanta to face Falcons, Seattle faces another crossroadsThe Seattle Times3 […]

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A lot has changed since previous Atlanta-Seattle matchup – U.S. News & World Report

U.S. News & World ReportAtlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan loosens up with a baseball during practice at the NFL football teams training facility in Flowery Branch, Ga., Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2017. (Curtis Compton//Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP) The Associated Press.The Morning Sports News: ‘The Rematch’CBS LocalSeahawks at Falcons: Can Atlanta’s offense soar over the Legion of […]

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Horford returns to Atlanta for first time with his new team (Jan 13, 2017) – FOXSports.com

FOXSports.comThe four-time All-Star is returning to Philips Arena for the first time with a new team, and many are still adjusting to the fact that he no longer plays for the Atlanta Hawks. After nine seasons as a franchise cornerstone, Horford left for Boston as a …How will Horford be received in return to Atlanta?Atlanta […]

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As Seahawks return to Atlanta to face Falcons, Seattle faces another crossroads – The Seattle Times

The Seattle TimesAs the Seahawks rolled through the 2013 season, in fact, the Atlanta game was often referenced as a moment when, despite the defeat, the team knew it had something special. In Atlanta, Seattle fell behind 20-0 at halftime and 27-7 entering the fourth …3 Statistical Elements That Favor The Falcons Over SeattleCBS LocalA […]

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3 Statistical Elements That Favor The Falcons Over Seattle – CBS Local

CBS LocalWhen the Atlanta Falcons host the Seattle Seahawks Saturday in the Divisional Round of the NFL playoffs, there’s plenty of history to pick and choose from when trying to pre-determine, or project, a winner. Back in 2012 – at the same divisional stage …As Seahawks return to Atlanta to face Falcons, Seattle faces another […]

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FX’s Atlanta Won’t Return Until 2018 and It’s Because of Star Wars – GameSpot

GameSpotAccording to Entertainment Weekly, Atlanta star Donald Glover’s commitment to the Han Solo movie is the cause of the delay. Glover, who created Atlanta, is playing a young Lando Calrissian in the Star Wars spinoff. The movie is set to start shooting …Season 2 of FX’s ‘Atlanta‘ delayed until 2018Atlanta Business Chronicle‘Atlanta‘ Season 2 Delayed […]

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Atlanta United to play 12 of first 20 games on road – News & Observer

News & ObserverAtlanta United will play 12 of their first 20 games on the road before their debut at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on July 30. The MLS expansion team will use Georgia Tech’s Bobby Dodd Stadium as its temporary home until the $1.5 billion, retractable-roof …MLS releases Atlanta United inaugural season scheduleAtlanta Business ChronicleAtlanta United’s 2017 […]

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