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  • • Falcons fans have defaulted on more than $32 million in PSLs
    Those empty seats at the Falcons’ still-new stadium may have less to do with people not choosing to buy them and more to do with people not being able to buy them. According to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, customers have defaulted on $32 million in personal seat licenses at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, with $7 million happening in [more]...2020
  • • Falcons “trudging along” in talks with Austin Hooper
    The Falcons have a number of issues to address this offseason, but one of their priorities is trying to re-sign tight end Austin Hooper. And at the moment, things aren’t moving very quickly. Via D. Orlando Ledbetter of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Falcons General Manager Thomas Dimitroff said talks were still at the early stages. “I’m [m...2020
  • • Atlanta trades Julian Gressel to D.C. United for up to $1.1m in allocation money
    Alejandro Moreno explains why MLS is hopeful expansion side Charlotte can follow Atlanta United's lead. D.C. United have acquired midfielder Julian Gressel from Atlanta United in exchange for up to $1.1 million in allocation money, the club announced on Tuesday. The Washington Post and Atlanta Journal-Constitution were the first to report the...2020
  • • Injuries to Chandler Parsons from car accident sound worse than previously thought
    NBA veteran Chandler Parsons was recently in a car accident. Unfortunately, the latest information is that his injuries are worse than previously reported. Here’s the Atlanta Journal Constitution with an update: Hawks forward Chandler Parsons has retained an attorney following an automobile accident last week that left him with several injuri...2020
  • • A glance at the Atlanta Hawks
    View this post on Instagram A post shared by Atlanta Hawks (@atlhawks) on Jan 16, 2020 at 12:21pm PST Here’s the Atlanta Journal Constitution with a look at the state of the Hawks: Obviously, the Hawks have been bad in the first half, maintaining the worst record in the Eastern Conference since hitting a [...]...2020
  • • Hawks Release Paul Watson From 10-Day Deal
    The Atlanta Hawks have released Paul Watson ahead of the natural expiration of his 10-day contract, Sarah K. Spencer of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. Watson saw limited action during his brief stay with the Hawks (18 minutes across two games) and will head immediately to unrestricted free agency. Players on 10-day contracts are guarante...2020
  • • Falcons release Ra’Shede Hageman from injured reserve
    The Falcons have taken Ra’Shede Hageman off the roster, again. According to D. Orlando Ledbetter of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, the Falcons released Hageman and tight end Alex Gray from their injured reserve list. Hageman was a former second-round pick, who started for them in the Super Bowl, but hasn’t played a game since 2016. H...2020
  • • Trae Young Re-Sprains Right Ankle
    For the second time this season, Trae Young has sprained his right ankle. The sophomore guard exited Atlanta’s Friday night game against the Bucks and didn’t return. The 21-year-old has already been ruled out of the team’s Saturday night contest against the Bulls and didn’t even travel to Chicago, Chris Vivlamore of the Atla...2019
  • • Hawks’ John Collins eligible to return from suspension
    After falling to the bottom of the Eastern Conference with a 6-24 record, including a seventh straight loss Saturday night, the Hawks finally have something to look forward to. John Collins, who received a 25-game suspension in early November, served the final game of that ban tonight. He will be eligible to return Monday as Atlanta hosts the Caval...2019
  • • Trae Young frustrated with losses, says he can 'do more' to help team
    Hawks guard Trae Young is expressing frustration over the 2019-20 season despite putting up remarkable numbers on a consistent basis, Sarah Spencer of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution writes. Naturally, Young isn’t satisfied with the campaign due to his team’s poor start at 6-17. He has raised his scoring average from 19.1 last season to 28.7 this ...2019

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  • • Injuries to Chandler Parsons from car accident sound worse than previously thought
    NBA veteran Chandler Parsons was recently in a car accident. Unfortunately, the latest information is that his injuries are worse than previously reported. Here’s the Atlanta Journal Constitution with an update: Hawks forward Chandler Parsons has retained an attorney following an automobile accident last week that left him with several injuri...2020
  • • Hawks’ John Collins eligible to return from suspension
    After falling to the bottom of the Eastern Conference with a 6-24 record, including a seventh straight loss Saturday night, the Hawks finally have something to look forward to. John Collins, who received a 25-game suspension in early November, served the final game of that ban tonight. He will be eligible to return Monday as Atlanta hosts the Caval...2019
  • • Falcons activating Chris Lindstrom
    The Falcons didn’t need to see much of Chris Lindstrom in practice this week. Via D. Orlando Ledbetter of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, the Falcons are activating rookie guard Chris Lindstrom and he’ll start this week against the Panthers. They designated him for return from IR this week. He suffered a foot injury in the opener. [mo...2019
  • • Mets were reportedly runners-up in race for Josh Harrison
    Josh Harrison received interest from multiple teams before signing his minor-league deal with the Phillies yesterday, and MLB Network’s Jon Heyman reports (Twitter link) that the Mets were the runners-up in the race for the veteran infielder. Because Cesar Hernandez has been widely tabbed as a non-tender candidate, Harrison would seemingly have a s...2019
  • • Falcons optimistic they’ll have Julio Jones Thursday night
    Falcons head coach Dan Quinn called wide receiver Julio Jones a game-time decision for Thursday night’s game against the Saints because of the shoulder injury that he picked up in last Sunday’s loss to the Buccaneers. Quinn added, via the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, that Jones “made big improvement” over the short week and...2019

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  • • Atlanta trades Julian Gressel to D.C. United for up to $1.1m in allocation money
    Alejandro Moreno explains why MLS is hopeful expansion side Charlotte can follow Atlanta United's lead. D.C. United have acquired midfielder Julian Gressel from Atlanta United in exchange for up to $1.1 million in allocation money, the club announced on Tuesday. The Washington Post and Atlanta Journal-Constitution were the first to report the...2020
  • • Hawks Release Paul Watson From 10-Day Deal
    The Atlanta Hawks have released Paul Watson ahead of the natural expiration of his 10-day contract, Sarah K. Spencer of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. Watson saw limited action during his brief stay with the Hawks (18 minutes across two games) and will head immediately to unrestricted free agency. Players on 10-day contracts are guarante...2020
  • • Vince Carter: 'I'm coming back' for 22nd season
    Speaking to co-hosts Kent Bazemore and Annie Finberg in the latest episode of his “Winging It” podcast, Vince Carter confirmed that he intends to continue his playing career into the 2019-20 season (hat tip to Chris Vivlamore of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution). “Yeah, I’m coming back,” Carter said during a discussion about Dwyane Wade and Dirk No...2019
  • • Braves Acquire Jerry Blevins
    The Braves have acquired left-handed reliever Jerry Blevins from the Athletics, Gabe Burns of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution tweets. Oakland announced that it will receive cash or a player to be named later in return. Atlanta subsequently selected Blevins’ contract, optioned Wes Parsons to Triple-A Gwinnett and transferred reliever Arodys V...2019
  • • Braves acquire Jerry Blevins from Athletics
    The Braves have acquired left-handed reliever Jerry Blevins from the Athletics, according to Gabe Burns of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Cash is going back to Oakland, per David O’Brien of The Athletic. Atlanta subsequently selected Blevins’ contract, optioned Wes Parsons to Triple-A Gwinnett and transferred reliever Arodys Vizcaino to the 60-d...2019

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  • • Braves' Anibal Sanchez uncertain about his future beyond 2018
    After a resurgent season in the Braves’ rotation, right-hander Anibal Sanchez tells Gabe Burns of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution that he hopes to continue playing but hasn’t thought much about his future just yet. Sanchez, like many others, went through a lengthy free-agent odyssey last offseason and ultimately settled for a non-guaranteed deal w...2018
  • • Man found dead in cooler at Braves’ SunTrust Park identified
    The man found dead by a worker Tuesday in a beer cooler at SunTrust Park, the Atlanta Braves’ home stadium, has been identified as Todd Keeling, a 48-year-old third-party contractor, according to an Atlanta Journal-Constitution report. Keeling, a father of four, was confirmed as the deceased by family members. Fran Kuchta, Keeling’s aunt, indicated...2018
  • • Jacob Lindgren undergoes Tommy John surgery
    Southpaw Jacob Lindgren will miss the 2018 season after undergoing Tommy John surgery, as David O’Brien of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution  reports. He had previously had the same procedure in August of 2016.Lindgren, who recently turned 25, has opened plenty of eyes since he was taken in the second round of the 2014 draft. In 54 minor-league inni...2018
  • Atlanta United send Carlos Carmona to Colo Colo in Chile
    Alejandro Moreno explains why Atlanta United's record move for 18-year-old Independiente standout Ezequiel Barco is a significant moment for MLS. Atlanta United has transferred midfielder Carlos Carmona to Chilean side Colo Colo, the MLS club revealed on Thursday, telling the Atlanta Journal-Constitution that the deal was done with a "he...2018
  • • R.A. Dickey Considering Retiring After Season
    Veteran knuckleballer R.A. Dickey is considering retiring at the end of the season, he tells David O’Brien of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. “It’ll just be a family decision,” he says. “We have made no official decision at all, but we certainly have had conversations around both coming back or retiring.” The Braves ...2017

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  • • Report: Dirk Koetter leading candidate for Falcons offensive coordinator
    Dirk Koetter may land on his feet soon. The recently fired Buccaneers head coach is the leading candidate to replace Steve Sarkisian as the Falcons offensive coordinator, according to D. Orlando Ledbetter of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Koetter preceded Kyle Shanahan in this role, working as Atlanta’s offensive coordinator from 2012 to '14, be...2019
  • • John Collins still weeks away from returning
    Hawks big man John Collins, who has yet to make his 2018/19 debut, is still weeks away from returning to action, according to Chris Vivlamore of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Collins, currently recovering from a non-surgical procedure on his ankle, was initially ruled out for the start of the season and was scheduled for a re-evaluation this we...2018
  • • Hawks pick up options for three former first-round picks
    The Hawks, as expected, have picked up their 2019-20 team options for three players on rookie-scale contracts, per Chris Vivlamore of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Prince and Collins are two key pieces of Atlanta’s young core. Prince, who averaged 14.1 PPG and made 38.5 percent of his three-pointers last season, will now have his $3,481,986 cap...2018
  • • Anibal Sanchez plans to continue pitching
    Late in the 2018 season, right-hander Anibal Sanchez said he wasn’t sure whether he’d continue pitching or retire, but the veteran righty now tells Gabe Burns of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution that he hopes to pitch for multiple seasons beyond the 2018 campaign and would “love” to return to the Braves. It’s the second straight offseason where a r...2018
  • • Dedmon and Anderson won't be healthy for training camp
    Center Dewayne Dedmon and swingman Justin Anderson will not be cleared for Hawks training camp, Chris Vivlamore of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution tweets. Dedmon suffered an avulsion fracture in his left ankle earlier this month and shed his walking boot last week. Dedmon, who will be an unrestricted free agent next summer, will be reevaluated nex...2018

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