1. Chipper Jones: 6 Reasons Jones Is a First-Ballot Hall of Famer

    Chipper Jones has been a staple in the middle of the Braves ' lineup for nearly two decades. He has cemented himself as perhaps the best switch hitter since Mickey Mantle and ...

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  2. Which Atlanta Brave Deserves Rookie of the Year?

    The 2011 NL Rookie of the Year Award will reside in Atlanta come season's end. The only question regarding the award is which Brave will be the recipient...

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  3. Derek Lowe: Why He Should Still Start a Playoff Game over Brandon Beachy

    The Atlanta Braves have a five game lead in the Wildcard race and look to be a lock to make their second consecutive postseason...

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  4. Georgia Football: 6 Sanford Stadium Traditions We Love

    The historic hedges, the classic architecture, and situated in the middle of campus, you can't beat a fall Saturday in Sanford Stadium. Housing 92,746, it is the ninth-biggest stadium in college football and consistently sold out...

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  5. SEC Football: Each Team's Toughest Month in 2011

    With fall practices underway, SEC fans everywhere are getting ready for the 2011 campaign. It looks to be yet another competitive season in the best conference in the land, with eight of the 12 teams ranked in the preseason top 25...

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  6. SEC Football: Ranking the Toughest Non-Conference Schedules for 2011

    There are plenty of questions heading into the 2011 SEC season. Who will survive the brutal SEC West? Is the SEC East as weak as it looks on paper? These questions, and more will ...

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  7. Georgia Bulldogs Football: Mark Richt's Best Road Wins at UGA

    Though his teams have scuffled the last two seasons, Mark Richt 's tenure at the University of Georgia has been very successful. He has compiled a 96-34 record, including two SEC Championships and two Sugar Bowl wins in three tries...

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  8. Atlanta Braves: Dan Uggla and Freddie Freeman Surging

    At the beginning of July, no one would claim Dan Uggla as one of the Braves' top hitters. Well, that was a month ago...

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  9. Georgia Bulldogs Football: 5 Reasons the Dawgs Will Beat Boise State

    After a very disappointing 2010 campaign, Mark Richt and the Georgia Bulldogs are ready to impress the nation on the very first weekend. Their matchup against Boise State on Sept...

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  10. Atlanta Braves: 4 Reasons the Trade Deadline Gave the Braves a World Series Push

    The clock was ticking down on the trade deadline, and Atlanta Braves fans were anxiously waiting for an update. Carlos Beltran, gone. Hunter Pence to a division rival...

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  11. Michael Bourn Traded to Atlanta Braves: 5 Ways It's the Best Deal of the Season

    The Braves made a huge deal this morning, acquiring Michael Bourn from the Houston Astros . A speedy outfielder, Bourn has led the National League in steals for the past two seasons and is hitting a very consistent ...

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  12. Georgia Bulldogs Football: Ranking the Dawgs' Top Rivalries

    One of the most storied programs in college football history, the University of Georgia has its fair share of heated rivalries...

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  13. Hunter Pence: 4 Teams Regretting His Trade to the Philadelphia Phillies

    In one of the biggest moves of the trading season, the Philadelphia Phillies acquired Hunter Pence from the Astros...

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  14. Georgia Football: 5 Reasons the Bulldog Defense Will Dominate in 2011

    During Mark Richt 's early success at the University of Georgia, the Dawgs sported one of the most feared defenses in the country. During his recent struggles, however, Richt & Co...

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  15. Georgia Bulldogs Football: Orson Charles and the Dawgs' Best Receiving Targets

    There’s no doubt that the losses of A.J. Green and Kris Durham will hurt the Dawgs. Aaron Murray is one of the most talented quarterbacks in the conference, but there are serious concerns about who will pick up the slack left by Green and Durham...

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  16. Georgia Football: Breaking Down the Key Player for Each Opponent

    Mark Richt and the Georgia Bulldogs are up against the wall this season. After going an awful 14-12 over the last two years, the Dawgs look to turn it around in 2011 and secure Mark Richt's future...

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  17. MLB Trades: 5 Bold Predictions for Carlos Beltran and the San Francisco Giants

    In the biggest trade this season, the San Francisco Giants have acquired Carlos Beltran from the New York Mets. Beltran is a six-time All-Star selection with three Gold Gloves under his belt...

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  18. Atlanta Braves Recap: David Ross Walks off Braves Against Pittsburgh Pirates

    July 28, 2011 For the second consecutive night, the Atlanta Braves and Pittsburgh Pirates went into extra innings. Locked at 1-1 in the bottom of the 10th inning, the Pirates chose to walk Dan Uggla to load the bases for catcher David Ross...

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  19. Atlanta Braves Trade Rumors: Chipper Jones Fine with Braves Holding at Deadline

    Chipper Jones knows a championship team when he sees one. According to the future Hall of Famer, the Braves are just fine with their current lineup...

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  20. Atlanta Braves Trade Rumors: Jon Rauch, Jason Frasor Heading to Atlanta?

    There's no doubting the talent of the Atlanta Braves bullpen. With a sparkling 3.08 ERA, the Braves relievers rank fourth in all of baseball. The only problem? They also rank third in most innings pitched...

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  21. Atlanta Braves Trade Rumors: Braves Turn Down Mets' Offer for Carlos Beltran

    July 26, 2011 Carlos Beltran has been on the Braves ' radar for quite some time, but a potential deal for him may be a long shot at this point. According to Jayson Stark of ESPN...

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  22. Atlanta Braves Trade Rumors: Hunter Pence Could Still Come to Atlanta

    The idea of Hunter Pence coming to Atlanta has lost some steam over the past few days, causing many to think the deal was off. However, according to Dave O'Brien of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution , the Braves have not given up on Pence...

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  23. MLB Trade Rumors: Predicting Where Carlos Beltran and 5 Other Stars End Up

    The MLB trade deadline is just around the corner, and everyone is buzzing about who will go where. Contenders across the league are in the market for big hitters, shut-down relievers and everything in between...

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  24. Mets Trade Rumors: Carlos Beltran Prefers National League, Nixes DH

    July 25, 2011 Carlos Beltran 's name has been tossed around as much as anyone's with regard to trades. His name, however, will most likely stay on the back of a National League jersey...

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  25. Braves Trade Rumors: 6 Prospects Atlanta Could Move to Challenge the Phillies

    It's no secret that the Atlanta Braves are in the market for a big bat. Their farm system is loaded with top pitching talent, and the Bravos could make a splash at the deadline if they part with some of their prospects...

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