CBS Atlanta 46Sports

Hines Ward pleads guilty to lesser charge following DUI arrest

Updated:

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Hines Ward pleaded guilty to reckless driving in a DeKalb County courtroom Wednesday morning, stemming from a DUI arrest in last year. More>>


More News

Hawks Joe Johnson will miss next 2 games, All-Star game

Updated:

Joe Johnson, the Atlanta Hawks' All-Star guard, was returning to Atlanta for an MRI on his ailing left knee Tuesday and will miss at least two games, another blow to a team already missing star center Al Horford. More>>

Hawks' Williams misses game because of death in family

Updated:

Atlanta Hawks forward Marvin Williams missed Monday's game against the Chicago Bulls because of a death in his family. More>>

Braves single-game tickets on sale March. 5

Updated:

Attention baseball fans: Single-game tickets for the Atlanta Braves go on sale Monday, March 5 at 10:00 a.m. More>>

Braves pitcher Tommy Hanson in one car accident

Updated:

Atlanta Braves pitcher Tommy Hanson is being checked for a possible concussion after blowing a tire on his way to the first workout of spring training. More>>

Braves' Kimbrel eager to make up for last outing

Updated:

Craig Kimbrel had a brilliant debut for Atlanta Braves. Forty-six saves. More>>

Plan a Spring Training Vacation to see the Atlanta Braves play Video included

Updated:

Atlanta Braves Spring Training starts soon and more than 1 million baseball fans are expected to visit Florida to catch practices and games of their favorite teams. More>>

Braves report for spring with mostly same team

Updated:

The Atlanta Braves decided to stand pat after blowing it last September. Now, they're eager to prove that was the right call. More>>

Georgia Southern defeats UNC Greensboro 83-69

Updated:

Ben Drayton scored 19 points and Georgia Southern pulled away late in the game for an 83-69 victory over UNC Greensboro in a Southern Conference game Saturday night. More>>

No. 18 Georgia women edge No. 25 South Carolina

Updated:

Anne Marie Armstrong sank two foul shots with 5 seconds left, lifting No. 18 Georgia to a 61-59 win over No. 25 South Carolina Thursday night. More>>

No. 20 Georgia Tech women beat Wake Forest 67-52

Updated:

Dawnn Maye had 23 points and Tyaunna Marshall tallied a double-double to lead No. 20 Georgia Tech over Wake Forest 67-52 on Thursday night. More>>

MLB Hall of Fame Catcher Gary Carter Dies

Updated:

Former teammate Ron Darling said Gary Carter was "everything you wanted in a sports hero: a great talent, a great competitor, a great family man, and a great friend." More>>

Dates Set For Chik-Fil-A Kickoff Games for the Georgia Dome

Updated:

The Georgia Dome will host games on back-to-back days as part of the 2012 Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game. More>>

South Carolina takes down Georgia 57-56

Updated:

Malik Cooke knew he had to make a play and Damontre Harris knew he had to get a block. Both followed through perfectly and South Carolina got the win it badly needed. More>>

Reports: Peyton Manning had another surgery

Updated:

Peyton Manning reportedly had three surgeries last year, not two, as the Colts originally said, according to a new report. More>>

Georgia Tech falls to Wake Forest

Updated:

Travis McKie looked like he had finally seen enough of Wake Forest's losing streak. More>>

Hawks beat out Phoenix Suns

Updated:

The Phoenix Suns took Joe Johnson out of the game. So Josh Smith took over. More>>

Lakers beat Hawks 86-78 behind Gasol's late surge

Updated:

Pau Gasol scored seven of his 20 points in the final 5:20 and grabbed 13 rebounds, and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Atlanta Hawks 86-78 on Tuesday night. More>>

Short-handed Hawks still fourth in conference

Updated:

One month after Atlanta center Al Horford went down with a possibly season-ending injury, the Hawks are staying afloat in the Eastern Conference despite occasional ugly losses. More>>

NFL, NCAA urge Georgia to pass concussion bill Video included

Updated:

A panel of Georgia lawmakers is hearing from the NFL about the dangers of concussions in the sport. More>>

Tebowing vs. Bradying: Will the new craze catch on?

Updated:

It's a new craze sweeping the nation, but will it catch on? More>>

Sports Hall to stay in Macon for next 3 years

Updated:

Authorities say the Georgia Sports Hall of Fame will stay in Macon for at least the next three years under a lease agreement expected to be filed Tuesday in Bibb County. More>>

Broncos RB Moreno faces DUI charge

Updated:

Denver police say Broncos running back Knowshon Moreno faces charges of drunken driving and careless driving after getting pulled over in south Denver. More>>

Atlanta Braves unveil new home-game uniforms Video included

Updated:

The Atlanta Braves unveiled new home-game uniforms Monday morning, which may look a little familiar, depending on how long you've been following the team. More>>

Kallon signs with Ga. Tech after playing 1 year

Updated:

Kallon says Georgia Tech was the 12th school to offer him a scholarship. More>>

Georgia signs 18, awaits word from top prospect

Updated:

The day started so well for Georgia. Top prospect Josh Harvey-Clemons revealed he was signing with the Bulldogs, turning a solid recruiting class into one that figured to be ranked among the nation's best. More>>

Ward, free throws help Auburn defeat Georgia 59-51

Updated:

Varez Ward scored 17 points and led a productive night at the free-throw line for Auburn in a 59-51 win over Georgia on Wednesday night. More>>

No. 21 Florida State beats Georgia Tech 68-54

Updated:

Michael Snaer scored 21 points and Bernard James added 13 on Wednesday night as No. 21 Florida State rallied in the second half to defeat Georgia Tech 68-54 for its sixth straight win. More>>

Georgia Tech's Spencer resigns for violations

Updated:

Georgia Tech athletic director Dan Radakovich has accepted the resignation of assistant football coach Todd Spencer after the school discovered the coach broke NCAA rules during recruiting.
More>>

National signing day 2012 Video included

Updated:

It's the first Wednesday in February, and for college football fans it means one thing: national signing day. In Atlanta there was a flurry of activity as always on national signing day. Georgia traditionally More>>

Atlanta Dream guard announces retirement

© layupmag.com © layupmag.com
Updated:

On Tuesday Atlanta Dream guard Shalee Lehning announced her retirement from the WNBA. More>>

Spurs' bench powers San Antonio past Atlanta

Updated:

Matt Bonner and DeJuan Blair both scored 17 points, and the San Antonio Spurs handed the surging Atlanta Hawks their first lopsided loss of the season, 105-83 on Wednesday night. More>>

Hawks waive rookie G Sloan after Hinrich return

Updated:

The Atlanta Hawks have requested waivers on little-used rookie guard Donald Sloan. The team announced the move Thursday, one day after guard Kirk Hinrich made his season debut in a loss at San Antonio. More>>

Drexel avenges defeat, routs Georgia State 68-46

Updated:

Chris Fouch came off the bench to score 15 points and Drexel avenged the only defeat in its previous 14 games by defeating Georgia State 68-46 Wednesday night.
More>>

Georgia Tech struggling without true home court

Updated:

Few fans are showing up to see Georgia Tech, which has fallen to last place in the ACC in its season without a true home court. Only 5,009 saw Georgia Tech's 64-49 loss to Miami Tuesday night at Philips Arena.
More>>

Sports Slideshows

Bleacherreport.com: Georgia is a state with quite a few athletes that could represent it on this list. More>>

Students, alumni and fans gathered at Pennsylvania State University to mourn the loss of iconic football coach Joe Paterno. More>>

2011 Media Day for the Atlanta Hawks. More>>

Source: AP Source: AP

Larry Munson, the voice of the Georgia Bulldogs for nearly 43 years, has died. More>>

Visitors to the Georgia Aquarium on Tuesday will notice more than fish… try an igloo! More>>

Take a virtual behind the scenes tour of the Georgia Dome, home of the Atlanta Falcons and learn some fun facts along the way. More>>

An extreme surfer caught what is believed to be a 90-foot wave off the coast of Portugal.  The wave might have been the biggest ever ridden for one gnarly feat.
More>>

Former Penn State assistant coach Jerry Sandusky was arrested on 40 counts of sexual abuse in a shocking case that involves the alleged abuse of boys as young as 10.  Here's a who's who of the scandal. More>>

Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan and his teammates gave some AirTran passengers a very special welcome upon their arrival in Atlanta. More>>

Some Atlanta Falcons got a fun workout at Montclair Elementary as part of their First Down for Fitness program. More>>


AP Sports News Video More>>

Raw footage: Haye blames Chisora for starting post-fight brawl

Haye blames Chisora for starting brawl that followed fellow heavyweight's loss to Klitschko More>>

Judge: Sandusky can have local jury, see grandkids

Pa. judge rejects AG's request for out-of-county jury, says Sandusky can see grandkids More>>

Sandusky press conference

Jerry Sandusky testifies about his desire to use local jury in sex-abuse case; trial date set More>>