April finished with a bang! So much going on in local sports. Good thing our staff is putting in the extra hours! Seriously. It’s so busy I can hardly find time for the coffee shop visit. By the way, the boys are all wondering about the Falcons draft. What do I think? I believe the…… More
Steak and I had a wonderful time last Friday at the 2017 Rally On the Runway, a benefit for The Foundation for Childhood Cancer Research. The event helped raise awareness for childhood cancer research and raise $300,000 to boot! Every year, Rally On the Runway is an amazing night filled with fashion, food and fun! The courageous Rally…… More
Media members and their agendas are sometimes very easy to recognize, but enough about politics. The sports world has gotten very politically slanted when it comes to coverage of the Braves Suntrust Park and the surrounding Battery development. I’m going to take the time to point out the media coverage that has clearly hoped to…… More
With two weeks remaining until the Braves open the 2017 season in New York, the team made it official on Sunday afternoon that Julio Teheran would get the Opening Day nod. Teheran, who was impressive for Colombia in the World Baseball Classic, is coming off a season that saw him post a 3.21 ERA over…… More
With the mild temperatures we’ve been experiencing this winter, summer doesn’t feel so far away – and it’s not! If you want to be part of Atlanta’s largest Fourth of July tradition, you have to start planning now. The AJC Peachtree Road Race is the world’s largest 10K, and it happens right here in Atlanta…… More
It’s probably too early for this……but I can’t help myself. Heck, I’d imagine Brian Snitker has done this MANY times over the last few months. What might the Braves Opening Day Roster look like? Well, here goes. 1. #11 ENDER INCIARTE – CF DUH! In the 2nd half of last season he hit .341, posted…… More
Spring has sprung here at ESPN’s Wide World of Sports as Braves pitchers and catchers have officially reported. The first official workout will take place on Wednesday, but that didn’t stop a number of players from getting extra work in on Tuesday. In addition to 34 pitchers and 8 catchers, plenty of position players were…… More
Independence Day here in Atlanta just got even more exciting! We will once again get to see top American distance runners battle it out for a championship title on our roads. While the AJC Peachtree Road Race draws running talent from around the world every year, the USA 10K Championships are returning to Atlanta in…… More
Ever wanted to get your photo on the hardwood inside Philips Arena? Or would you like to have the Atlanta Hawks Cheerleaders rooting you on as you cross the finish line? Well now’s your chance to feel like a real Atlanta Hawks VIP. The Atlanta Hawks Fast Break 5K will be held on Saturday, February…… More
As the party has broken out all over Atlanta celebrating this electrifying NFC Championship Club, at least we don’t have to listen to this…”I told you so” Nope, nobody gets to pull this card and slap it on the table. Mel predicts the Falcons are going to the Super Bowl every year, so hold the…… More
