Photo by Matthew Grimes Jr../Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Another series victory means that the Braves are still in a position to play for October. Somehow! You can say whatever you want about the Atlanta Braves at this current moment in time but one thing you can’t say is that they ain’t boring. With each loss being agonizing in terms of its effect on the Wild Card race … [Read more...] about Takeaways from Braves-Blue Jays: Braves stay alive in NL Wild Card race
5 takeaways from Falcons’ 18-10 loss to the Steelers
The Atlanta Falcons played their highly anticipated season opener against the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday afternoon and the game did not go as expected. The favored Falcons held a 10-9 halftime lead but were shut out by the Steelers defense in the second half of Sunday’s 18-10 loss.With Russell Wilson (calf) unable to play, Pittsburgh went with Justin Fields at quarterback. … [Read more...] about 5 takeaways from Falcons’ 18-10 loss to the Steelers
WATCH: Kelenic’s HR opens scoring
NBA Hall of Famer Dominique Wilkins recalled talking to Kobe Bryant after his final game in Atlanta and told him that he is the closest player to Michael Jordan, via the “All The Smoke” podcast with Matt Barnes and Stephen Jackson: “I love Kobe. Kobe’s an old-school throwback with a new-school twist. I remember when he was leaving his last game in Atlanta, and I went in the … [Read more...] about
Braves vs Blue Jays Game Thread: 9/8/24
Photo by Casey Sykes/Getty Images Atlanta is looking for a series win at home against the struggling Blue Jays and hoping to keep pace with the wild-card pack, as they are currently on the outside looking in. The Braves have a hugely favorable pitching matchup behind Chris Sale, which you can read about in the game preview here. Both lineups saw some meaningful changes … [Read more...] about Braves vs Blue Jays Game Thread: 9/8/24