Posts Tagged ‘Atlanta’
December dud: Falcons and Packers try to avoid losing years
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — How fortunes have changed in less than two years for the Atlanta Falcons and Green Bay Packers. The participants in the NFC title game in…
Read MoreLate Atlanta HR does in Brewers
ATLANTA (AP) — As he watched hitter after hitter reach base for Milwaukee, Brian Snitker felt like his Braves were always behind. Way behind. Instead, Atlanta stayed close despite being…
Read MoreBraun, Moustakas deliver big in Brewers win over Braves
ATLANTA (AP) — Ryan Braun’s spectacular catch in left field was just what the Milwaukee Brewers needed with another potential loss looming. With a runner on second base and the…
Read MoreBraves pitcher Sean Newcomb apologizes for offensive tweets
ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta Braves pitcher Sean Newcomb apologized Sunday for racist, homophobic and sexist tweets he sent as a teenager, calling them “some stupid stuff.” “I definitely regret it,…
Read MoreHawks trade Schröeder for Carmelo & a 1st round pick, then will likely waive 34-year-old
Carmelo Anthony appears to be headed to Atlanta. The Hawks appear to be sending Dennis Schröder to Oklahoma City for Anthony and a protected first-round pick (1-14). Atlanta will immediately…
Read MoreAguilar moves into NL lead with two homers, as Brewers down Braves
MILWAUKEE — Jesus Aguilar is bashing his way to a breakout season. Aguilar homered twice and Hernan Perez added a three-run shot, powering the Brewers to a 10-3 victory over the…
Read MoreSanchez sharp as Braves snap Brewers' five-game win streak
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Anibal Sanchez abruptly ended Atlanta’s season-long losing streak. Sanchez pitched effectively into the seventh and Freddie Freeman added three hits, lifting the Atlanta Braves to a 5-1…
Read MoreFive-run third all Brewers need for fifth in row
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Christian Yelich stayed in the game after he was hit on the left knee by Mike Foltynewicz. He tested his legs with an easy jog around the…
Read MoreChacin is back, as Brewers win fourth in a row in a battle of first-place teams
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Jhoulys Chacin settled down nicely after a rough start. Trailing 2-0 after the first three batters of the game, Chacin threw seven solid innings and Hernan Perez…
Read MoreSource: Bucks agree to hire Mike Budenholzer as coach
The Milwaukee Bucks have reached an agreement with Mike Budenholzer to become the team’s next coach, according to a person familiar with the search. The 2015 NBA Coach of the…
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