Flowery Branch, GA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Atlanta Falcons cut 12 players on Friday as they work to trim their roster to 53. Linebacker Pat Angerer, offensive tackle Pat McQuistan and running back Josh Vaughan were released. Angerer started 39 games […]
Flushing, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Atlanta Braves pitcher Jonny Venters has a torn ulnar collateral ligament in his left elbow, manager Fredi Gonzalez said Thursday. Gonzalez said the torn UCL was discovered during an examination by surgeon Dr. James Andrews. Venters, […]
Atlanta is hoping last season was just an aberration and enters 2014 on a clean slate with high expectations. One of the biggest reasons for Atlanta’s demise was the foot injury to Julio Jones, perhaps one of the best wide […]
Atlanta, GA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Atlanta Hawks re-signed forward Mike Scott on Tuesday. Scott averaged 9.6 points and 3.6 rebounds in 80 games (six starts) for the Hawks last season. He was 62-for-200 from 3-point range after attempting just one […]
Atlanta, GA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Atlanta Hawks re-signed guard Shelvin Mack on Friday. Mack made 11 starts in 73 games for the Hawks last season, averaging 7.5 points and 3.7 assists per game. “Shelvin has proven himself to be an […]
Flowery Branch, GA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Atlanta Falcons activated defensive tackle Corey Peters from the physically unable to perform list on Monday. Peters, who signed a one-year extension in March, returned to practice eight months after suffering an Achilles injury […]
Flowery Branch, GA (SportsNetwork.com) – Atlanta Falcons left tackle Sam Baker will miss the 2014 season with a torn patellar tendon in his knee. Baker left Saturday night’s preseason game against the Houston Texans with a right knee injury and […]
(SportsNetwork.com) – Atlanta Falcons left tackle Sam Baker will likely miss the 2014 season with a serious knee injury. Baker left Saturday night’s preseason game against the Houston Texans with a torn patella tendon in his right knee, according to […]
Flowery Branch, GA (SportsNetwork.com) – Atlanta Falcons rookie linebacker Marquis Spruill will miss the 2014 season because of a torn ACL. Spruill, a fifth-round pick out of Syracuse, was hurt during practice Wednesday. A four-year starter at Syracuse, Spruill finished […]
Atlanta, GA (SportsNetwork.com) – Long-time Atlanta Braves broadcaster Pete Van Wieren died Saturday morning. He was 69 years old. The Braves said Van Wieren passed away peacefully after a long battle with cancer. “Our thoughts and prayers are with his […]