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With just two races left before the start of the NASCAR Cup playoffs, a 36th place finish at Daytona last week was not what Chase Elliott had in mind in building momentum for a run at a Cup series championship.

So, we stroll into Week 3, knowing a little bit more about our Northeast Georgia teams.

East Hall remained unbeaten in Region 8-3A with a tough 2-1 win over Jefferson on Monday at East Hall Park.

Chestatee took a pair of big Area 6-3A matches on Monday on the road in volleyball action at the Dawson County gym.

Matt Olson hit a three-run homer and a two-run double in the first two innings against Bailey Ober before the game was stopped by a thunderstorm, and the Atlanta Braves beat the sputtering Minnesota Twins 10-6

Kelsey Mitchell scored 29 points, including the clinching free throws with 5 seconds left, Caitlin Clark added 19 points and the Indiana Fever disappointed a record Atlanta crowd by holding off the Dream 84-79.

NASCAR will take its top Cup Series international for the first points-paying race outside the United States next year with a June stop in Mexico City

Georgia head coach Kirby Smart, along with quarterback Carson Beck and defensive lineman Mykel Williams, spoke to the media on Monday.

After years of debate over cost and liability, college football finally has helmet communications between coach and player

Drama, upsets and blowouts. Oh my! Week 2 of high school football had a little bit of everything for us to take in Friday night.