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NBA Hall of Fame player and broadcaster Bill Walton died Monday, the league announced on behalf of his family. Walton, who had a prolonged fight with cancer, was 71.

The Georgia Tech baseball team will be the No. 3 seed in the Athens Regional NCAA Baseball Tournament.

They traveled from all over — from Europe and Oceania, from North America and South America — to be at Roland Garros on Monday, intent on watching Rafael Nadal play what might be his last French Open match this year. Or ever.

Christopher Bell finally has a big win to put on his resume — even if it was a little anticlimactic.

Atlanta Braves star Ronald Acuña Jr. will miss the rest of the season after he tore the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee during Sunday's 8-1 victory at Pittsburgh.

Kyle Larson arrived at Charlotte Motor Speedway and will take over driving the No. 5 Chevrolet for Hendrick Motorsports at the Coca-Cola 600 when the race resumes following a rain delay.

The Georgia baseball team will host the Athens Regional in the 2024 NCAA Baseball Tournament for the first time since 2019.

Josef Newgarden put his cheating scandal behind him to become the first back-to-back winner of the Indianapolis 500 since Helio Castroneves 22 years ago and give Roger Penske a record-extending 20th win in “The Greatest Spectacle in Racing.”

The Coca-Cola 600 got underway at Charlotte Motor Speedway on Sunday without one of NASCAR’s biggest stars.

Charlotte Motor Speedway plans to reconfigure its 17-turn, 2.28-mile “roval” course in time for the Oct. 13 playoff race.