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Dropstep ATL: Do Or Die 2nd Half for the Hawks!

Dropstep ATL: Do Or Die 2nd Half for the Hawks!

The Hawks have some things to figure out as they make a push to the playoffs in the 2nd half of the season. “Hometeam” Brandon Leak, Joe Hamilton and Houston Jemison break down the Hawks strengths and weaknesses and what it’s going to take to get back to the playoffs. They’ll also touch on LeBron…read more »

GA Tech’s Moses Wright Named ACC Player of the Year

GA Tech’s Moses Wright Named ACC Player of the Year

Alvarado named Defensive Player of the Year; Wright, Alvarado, Devoe earn All-ACC honors March 8, 2021 – GA Tech Athletics – Greensboro, N.C. – Georgia Tech’s Moses Wright was named Atlantic Coast Conference Player of the Year and earned a spot on the All-ACC first team, and Jose Alvarado was voted the ACC’s Defensive Player…read more »

Braves pitching steals the show Friday

Braves pitching steals the show Friday

March 5, 2021 – BY KEVIN MCALPIN 680 THE FAN, ATLANTA – On Friday, we likely got our first glimpse into what the Braves lineup will look like heading into the new year. Acuna, Albies, Freeman, Ozuna and d’Arnaud made up the top five in the Atlanta order as Brian Snitker got the reigning NL…read more »

Braves show encouraging signs five games into Spring Training

Braves show encouraging signs five games into Spring Training

March 4th, 2021 – BY KEVIN MCALPIN 680 THE FAN, ATLANTA – Five games into the Spring session, there have been some really encouraging signs for the three-time defending NL East Champs. So far, the starting rotation has looked solid, though we have yet to see Charlie Morton or Max Fried get on the bump.…read more »

The Braves outfield is one of the best in the league

The Braves outfield is one of the best in the league

March 3, 2021 – BY BUCK BELUE 680 THE FAN, ATLANTA – The new Atlanta Braves outfield has a chance to be one of the best in Major League Baseball, with Ozuna, Pache and Acuna in the line-up! Seriously, Braves Country already knows that Marcell and Ronald are ballers. So, if the rookie in centerfield…read more »

We’ve got two championship caliber teams! Be thankful!

We’ve got two championship caliber teams! Be thankful!

March 1, 2021 – MATT EDGAR 680 THE FAN, ATLANTA – Between another sad season of NBA hoop at State Farm Arena, both the Dawgs & Jackets in the middle of ho hum seasons on the hardwood, and the Falcons having the 4th overall pick in the April Draft and everyone predicting doom & gloom again…read more »

Thank goodness Tiger Woods is still with us

Thank goodness Tiger Woods is still with us

Feb. 23, 2021 – DAN MATHEWS 680 THE FAN, ATLANTA – The greatest words we heard on Tuesday afternoon was ‘non-life threatening’ injuries for Tiger Woods.  Tiger Woods was called “lucky” to be alive by one of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Deputies on Tuesday, following the single car accident that sent him to Harbor-UCLA…read more »

Alex Anthopoulos proves yet again why he’s so good

Alex Anthopoulos proves yet again why he’s so good

FEB. 22, 2021 BY DAN MATHEWS 680 THE FAN, ATLANTA – The best front office executive in Atlanta pro sports is Alex Anthopoulos and it’s not even close.  The announced agreement between the Braves and former All-Star third baseman Jake Lamb is just another example of how good Anthopoulos is at this job. Lamb is…read more »

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