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060922 Flowery Branch: Atlanta Falcons quarterback Marcus Mariota (1) is shown during OTA at the Atlanta Falcons Training Facility Thursday, June 9, 2022, in Flowery Branch, Ga. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

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Charlie Morton started for the Braves in Wednesday's game against the Phillies in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

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Football fans love flocking to Jacksonville for the annual Georgia-Florida game, but other fans would like to see a home-and-home series. (Bob Andres / bandres@ajc.com)

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Kirby Yates was an All-Star in 2019 while pitching for the Padres. Curtis Compton / AJC file photo

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Falcons coach Arthur Smith watches during the team's training camp Wednesday in Flowery Branch. (Jason Getz/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP)

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New QB in town: Marcus Mariota speaks to members of the media during the first day of Falcons training camp Wednesday in Flowery Branch. (Jason Getz/Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

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Photos: Falcons open training camp in Flowery Branch

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Falcons offensive guard Colby Gossett (66) runs a drill against offensive guard Justin Shaffer during the first day of training camp Wednesday in Flowery Branch. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

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Feleipe Franks takes part in drills at the team's training camp Wednesday in Flowery Branch. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

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072722 Flowery Branch, Ga.: Atlanta Falcons head coach Arthur Smith speaks to members of the media during the first day of Falcons training camp at the Falcons Practice Facility Wednesday, July 27, 2022, in Flowery Branch, Ga. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

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Andy Mao of Georgia Tech recently won the 93rd Southeastern Amateur at the Country Club of Columbus.

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FILE - Then-Tennessee NCAA college football head coach Jeremy Pruitt speaks during Southeastern Conference Media Days in Atlanta, July 18, 2018. The NCAA on Friday, July 22, 2022, charged Tennessee with 18 recruiting violations involving allegations of illegal cash, gifts and benefits given under fired football coach Jeremy Pruitt.(AP Photo/John Bazemore, File)

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Volunteers charged with 18 NCAA violations while coached by Jeremy Pruitt

072022 Atlanta: Georgia linebacker Nolan Smith takes questions while holding his press conference at SEC Media Days in the College Football Hall of Fame on Wednesday, July 20, 2022, in Atlanta. “Curtis Compton / Curtis Compton@ajc.com”

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Georgia picked to win SEC East, 9 Bulldogs named preseason all-conference

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Defensive tackle Darrion Daniels, who spent some time with the 49ers, signed with the Falcons on Wednesday.

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Falcons sign defensive tackle Darrion Daniels

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Marcus Mariota, Desmond Ridder competing to replace Matt Ryan

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Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets

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Low expectations widespread in Geoff Collins’ fourth season at Georgia Tech

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Clemson wide receiver E.J. Williams is brought down by Georgia Tech's Ayinde Eley (10) and Tariq Carpenter after a catch in the second half of a college football game in September 2021. For the second consecutive year, the preseason media poll conducted by the ACC projects the Yellow Jackets to finish sixth in the Coastal Division. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

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Georgia Tech football picked to finish sixth in ACC’s Coastal Division

Miami Norland High running back Javin Simpkins announced his commitment to Georgia Tech on Monday. (247Sports)

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Four-star RB Javin Simpkins commits to Georgia Tech

During his tenure as Georgia Tech president, G.P. "Bud" Peterson was committed to keeping the institute in the ACC despite interest from the Big Ten and SEC. (ALYSSA POINTER / file photo)

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Atlanta United's Santiago Sosa dribbles the ball during the second half of the match against the L.A. Galaxy on Sunday night in Carson, Calif.. (Photo by Dakota Williams/Atlanta United)

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Southern Fried Soccer: L.A. Galaxy 2, Atlanta United 0

Atlanta United's Thiago Almada dribbles the ball during the second half of the match against the L.A. Galaxy on Sunday night in Carson, Calif. (Photo by Dakota Williams/Atlanta United)

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Atlanta United must fix issues if it hopes to make MLS playoffs

Atlanta United's George Campbell dribbles the ball during the first half of the match against the L.A. Galaxy on Sunday night in Carson, Calif. (Photo by Dakota Williams/Atlanta United)

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Atlanta United shut out by L.A. Galaxy

Atlanta United coach Gonzalo Pineda gives directions to midfielder Thiago Almada during the second half of an MLS soccer game at the Mercedes Benz Stadium on May 15, 2009. Sunday, May 15, 2022. Miguel Martinez / miguel.martinezjimenez@ajc.com

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Atlanta Hawks

Guard Sharife Cooper (2) was released by the Hawks on Monday. The move came days after the 21-year-old signed a two-way qualifying offer. (AP Photo/John Locher)

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Hawks release guard Sharife Cooper

Kyle Korver hits a free throw against the Wizards during a basketball game on Sunday, Jan. 11, 2015, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton / ccompton@ajc.com

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AJC Hawks Report podcast: Summer League analysis, and Kyle Korver returns

Sharife Cooper of the Hawks drives around Miami Heat's Mychal Mulder during the first half an NBA summer league basketball game Tuesday, July 12, 2022, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)

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Sharife Cooper signs two-way qualifying offer with the Hawks

Hawks' Kyle Korver takes the court for the home opener against the Wizards in an NBA basketball game at Philips Arena on Thursday, Oct. 27, 2016, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton /ccompton@ajc.com

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Hawks bring back Kyle Korver to help player development

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Calvin Johnson, a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2021, speaks during the induction ceremony at the Pro Football Hall of Fame, Sunday, Aug. 8, 2021, in Canton, Ohio. (AP Photo/David Richard)

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The AJC Super 11 project: 2000s all-decade team

Former Creekside star quarterback Eric Berry, with proud parents James and Carol, accepts his jersey -- the first to be retired by the Seminoles in over 20 years.

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The AJC Super 11 project: Every player selected during the 2000s

Walt "Clyde" Frazier smiles as he listens to his former coach Ted Sparks speak during the official dedication of the Walt "Clyde" Frazier Gym Court/Gymnasium on the David T. Howard campus Tuesday, July 19, 2022. Miguel Martinez / miguel.martinezjimenez@ajc.com

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Photos: Gymnasium named in honor of Atlanta legend Walt Frazier

Hines Ward was an all-state quarterback at Forest Park High School, a standout at several positions at the University of Georgia and a Super Bowl MVP during his NFL career with the Pittsburgh Steelers.

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AJC Super 11 project: 1990s all-decade team

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Local golf: Georgia Tech’s steady Andy Mao wins Southeastern Amateur

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Georgia State coach Shawn Elliott (left) talks with radio host David Schultz of Sports Radio 105.5 in Mobile, Ala.

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Georgia State’s success means elevated expectations in Sun Belt Conference

Coco Gauff, who grew up in Atlanta, returns a serve during an exhibition match Sunday at the Atlanta Open. Gauff played another exhibition match Monday night at Atlantic Station. (Daniel Varnado/for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

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Coco Gauff concludes Atlanta return with exhibition victory over Sofia Kenin

Georgia State coach Shawn Elliott has eight players on the preseason All-Sun Belt teams. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)

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Eight Georgia State players named to preseason All-Sun Belt team