6+ hour, 49+ min ago  (1183+ words) Hey y'all. Today's newsletter is all about the Big College Basketball Tournament " and we've got a much smaller (but interactive) bracket that pits your favorite Atlanta athletes against each other, too. Kennesaw State athletics director Milton Overton has been in…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (755+ words) Dominique Dawes became an instant household name during the 1996 Atlanta Olympics as part of the "Magnificant Seven," the first American women's team to take home the gold medal for all-around competition. Three decades later, Dawes is bringing her gold medal…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (562+ words) When Hillary Sanders mentions she coaches high school gymnastics, she's sometimes greeted with surprise. "You know, probably seven times out of 10 it's like, "Oh, I didn't know we had a gymnastics team at the high school," Sanders said....

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (802+ words) When Georgia gymnastics took the Predictive Index Behavioral Assessment, similar to a personality test, co-head coaches C'cile Canqueteau-Landi and Ryan Roberts received some polar opposite results. Particularly when it comes to patience, Roberts goes a mile a minute....

6+ mon, 5+ day ago  (422+ words) Talk about quality over quantity....

7+ mon, 3+ week ago  (1007+ words) The first practice of Falcons training camp is officially underway " and the AJC has a whole crew keeping tabs on things. Live updates here, injury updates here and we'll hear from Bijan Robinson later in the newsletter. First we need…...

9+ mon, 1+ week ago  (678+ words) Dunne, who has more than 13 million followers on social media, created a multimillion-dollar personal brand while competing as a gymnast at LSU. Now she's trying to help other female athletes do the same, helping to educate them about name, image…...

9+ mon, 5+ day ago  (192+ words) Two-time Olympic all-around champion Simone Biles has apologized for getting personal in a heated online exchange with former collegiate swimmer turned anti-trans athlete activist Riley Gaines. Biles, an 11-time Olympic medalist and the most decorated gymnast of all-time, initially responded…...

9+ mon, 15+ hour ago  (530+ words) Varsity Spirit is starting a professional cheerleading league that promises to pay athletes, joining the crowded niche sports market that already includes softball, volleyball, 3-on-3 basketball, lacrosse, indoor football and more clamoring for both fans' attention and their dollars. Pro…...

10+ mon, 3+ week ago  (1102+ words) North Forsyth won its first state gymnastics championship while North Oconee won its sixth straight Friday night at the Buford Arena. North Forsyth won its first state gymnastics championship while North Oconee won its sixth straight Friday night at the…...