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ajc.com > sports > 2026 > 04 > 2-georgia-baseball-players-named-to-golden-spikes-award-midseason-watch-list

2 Georgia baseball players named to Golden Spikes Award midseason watch list

3+ hour, 10+ min ago  (177+ words) Two Georgia baseball players, junior catcher/outfielder Daniel Jackson and junior infielder/outfielder Tre Phelps, were named to the midseason watch list for the Golden Spikes Award, USA Baseball announced Thursday. There are 45 players on the list for the award,…...

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ajc.com > sports > 2026 > 04 > atlanta-hawks-playoff-scenarios-are-taking-shape-with-5-games-to-go

Atlanta Hawks’ playoff scenarios are taking shape with 5 games to go

8+ min ago  (649+ words) ORLANDO, Fla. " The Hawks now control their own destiny just a little bit more. After downing the Magic 130-101 on Wednesday night, they gained a little more of a hold on the fifth seed in the Eastern Conference. The Hawks have…...

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ajc.com > sports > 2026 > 04 > 2-georgia-tech-baseball-players-on-golden-spikes-midseason-watch-list

2 Georgia Tech baseball players on Golden Spikes midseason watch list

16+ min ago  (158+ words) Two Georgia Tech baseball players, junior catcher Vahn Lackey and junior second baseman Jarren Advincula, have been named to the midseason watch list for the Golden Spikes Award, USA Baseball announced Thursday. The award is given to the top amateur…...

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ajc.com > sports > 2026 > 03 > kirby-smart-downplays-viral-practice-outbursts-i-dont-worry-about-it

Kirby Smart downplays viral practice outbursts: ‘I don’t worry about it’

1+ day, 19+ hour ago  (1046+ words) Georgia coach Kirby Smart is well aware that he went viral over the weekend. In a clip that has circulated across social media, the Georgia coach can clearly be heard praising tight end Elyiss Williams for what he did to…...

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ajc.com > education > 2026 > 04 > what-georgians-should-know-before-taking-off-on-spring-break-trips

What Georgians should know before taking off on spring break trips

34+ min ago  (552+ words) Spring break begins Monday for public schools across metro Atlanta, which means the roads and airport will be congested Friday with families trying to skip town for sun and fun....

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ajc.com > sports > 2026 > 04 > with-7-games-left-in-a-13-game-stretch-braves-pitching-is-in-good-shape

With 7 games left in a 13-game stretch, Braves pitching is in good shape

6+ hour, 16+ min ago  (622+ words) In terms of starting pitching, things have been, well, great. The Braves got through the first six games of the season with four victories, two series wins and five quality outings from four different starting pitchers. Now comes the second…...

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ajc.com > opinion > 2026 > 04 > readers-write-2

Readers write

12+ hour, 58+ min ago  (453+ words) FIFA can't compete against expanding wars When I was the city's commissioner of planning and development, I was actively involved in preparations for Atlanta's 1996 Olympics....

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ajc.com > opinion > 2026 > 04 > mike-luckovich-terrible-drivers

Mike Luckovich: Terrible drivers

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (126+ words) Mike Luckovich: Terrible drivers'AJC.com Mike Luckovich is the award-winning editorial cartoonist for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. He has twice been recipient of the Pulitzer Prize for editorial cartooning, in 1995 and 2006. He was a Pulitzer finalist in 1986. Mike joined The Atlanta…...

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ajc.com > food-and-dining > 2026 > 04 > chef-jose-andres-on-social-courage-stephen-colbert-and-the-world-cup-in-atlanta

Chef José Andrés on social courage, Stephen Colbert and the World Cup in Atlanta

1+ hour, 38+ min ago  (721+ words) Last month, decorated chef and humanitarian Jos" Andr"s was awarded the Ivan Allen Jr. Prize for Social Courage by Georgia Tech. Andr"s came to Atlanta to accept the prize, which comes with a $100,000 stipend through a grant from…...

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ajc.com > sports > 2026 > 04 > georgia-gymdogs-want-to-be-undeniable-in-postseason-push

Georgia GymDogs ‘want to be undeniable’ in postseason push

2+ hour, 41+ min ago  (808+ words) Georgia gymnastics continues its quest for the team's first national championship in more than 15 years this week with its trip to Tempe, Arizona, for the NCAA regional second round. The GymDogs are riding the momentum of a fifth-place finish at…...