ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Terrell Owens is on the market after the Buffalo Bills announced Saturday they do not plan to offer him a contract. The Bills also declined to offer contracts to defensive end Ryan Denney and wide receiver Josh Reed …

AP photo Josh Smith (5) of the Atlanta Hawks goes up for a dunk against Dirk Nowitzki (41) of the Dallas Mavericks. Dallas took a 111-103 overtime win. ATLANTA (AP) — Dirk Nowitzki scored 37 points, Jason Kidd had 19 points, 17 assists and 16 …

A rather subtle move occurred this week concerning the Atlanta Braves ‘ future. The move in question is the signing of 18 year old prospect Edward Salcedo of the Dominican Republic. Salcedo, by trade is a shortstop and is touted as being one of the better international prospects in the game. When

Jason Heyward’s batting practice drives at Kissimmee, Fla., are costing the Atlanta Braves — but local body shops aren’t complaining. Heyward launched a shot over the right-field wall this week that smashed through the sun roof of assistant general …

The “s” word again?  It’s possible Tuesday, says WSB meteorologist Brad Nitz. “There’s a chance of some rain mixing with sleet and/or snow,” Nitz said.

When Chaz Roe, a slender right-hander who played at Double-A Tulsa last year, delivered a pitch, Giambi said, “He’s got some Derek Lowe in him,” referring to the Atlanta sinkerball pitcher who previously was with Boston and the Los Angeles Dodgers. “

Finally, the Milwaukee Bucks are getting a chance to prove their surge hasn’t been a fluke. With an opportunity to win seven straight road games for the first time in 25 years, the Bucks face their toughest opponent in nearly a month as they visit …

Tournament time is finally here. Some teams are playing to stay alive this week while others are playing for seeding in national tournaments as conference tournaments begin. Here is a brief look at the team’s positions entering this week. The …

Just a few weeks after moving star forward Ilya Kovalchuk, the Atlanta Thrashers will likely be parting ways with more offence by the time the NHL trade deadline rolls around next week. Thrashers forward Slava Kozlov has requested a trade due to his …

Complaints about crime in the area prompted the sting, which involved several Atlanta police units. “We’re very pleased with the success of it,” Sgt. Curtis Davenport told the AJC. The Red Dog unit, which focuses on drug crimes, had a busy night …

For the second weekend in a row Kevin Windham laid down the quickest lap time in qualifying practice. The red rider from Centerville, Mississippi logged his best time of 54.507 seconds on his fifth lap during the second practice session. Suzuki’s …

ATLANTA – Of all the plays that helped the Mavericks on Friday night, a run-in with Atlanta coach Mike Woodson may have been the biggest. A literal run-in. When Jason Kidd angled his direction ever so slightly with 1:37 to go in regulation, he …

U.S. Rep. John Linder, the conservative Republican who has represented much of Gwinnett and surrounding counties for nearly two decades, abruptly announced on Saturday he will not seek re-election in November, immediately setting off a scramble for his congressional seat.

Metro Atlanta’s Chilean community was desperately reaching out to relatives in that earthquake-stricken country on Saturday, as several major local companies also worried about their employees and facilities there.

A tsunami triggered by the Chilean earthquake raced across the Pacific Ocean Saturday, but the waves that rolled ashore in Hawaii were barely noticeable.