Sports & Recreation
Atlanta sports feature articles, Falcons and Braves season updates, and links to Atlanta's professional sports teams.
Atlanta Rollergirls- Live Roller Derby
The Atlanta Rollergirls are a member of the Women’s Flat Track Derby Association and their matches take place at the Yaarab Shrine Center auditorium in Midtown.
The Atlanta Rollergirls are a member of the Women’s Flat Track Derby Association and their matches take place at the Yaarab Shrine Center auditorium in Midtown.
Columbus, Georgia Wins Little League World Series Championship
Columbus Georgia Wins Little League World Series Championship
Columbus Georgia Wins Little League World Series Championship
10th Anniversary of the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta
The 10th Anniversary of the 1996 Olympics that were held in Atlanta will be marked with a public celebration in Centennial Park Downtown Eric Robert Rudolph bombings
The 10th Anniversary of the 1996 Olympics that were held in Atlanta will be marked with a public celebration in Centennial Park Downtown Eric Robert Rudolph bombings
ING Georgia Marathon
The first ING Georgia Marathon will take place in Atlanta on March 25, 2007. The race will travel through some of Atlanta's most picturesque neighborhoods.
The first ING Georgia Marathon will take place in Atlanta on March 25, 2007. The race will travel through some of Atlanta's most picturesque neighborhoods.
Peachtree Road Race
The annual Peachtree Road Race is always a must see event on July 4th. The race winds its way through the heart of Atlanta before ending in Piedmont Park.
The annual Peachtree Road Race is always a must see event on July 4th. The race winds its way through the heart of Atlanta before ending in Piedmont Park.
Georgia Tech's Basketball Season to Remember
The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets earned the respect of the nation with their amazing March Madness run that earned them a trip to the 2004 NCAA Tournament Championship game.
The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets earned the respect of the nation with their amazing March Madness run that earned them a trip to the 2004 NCAA Tournament Championship game.
College Football in Atlanta
A breakdown of the major college football teams in the metro Atlanta area, and why so many Atlantans are so fanatic about their favorite college football teams.
A breakdown of the major college football teams in the metro Atlanta area, and why so many Atlantans are so fanatic about their favorite college football teams.
The Great Outdoors in Atlanta
Find out about the best places to hike, bike, kayak, and more in the metro Atlanta and north Georgia area.
Find out about the best places to hike, bike, kayak, and more in the metro Atlanta and north Georgia area.
NASCAR Atlanta
A guide to NASCAR racing in metro Atlanta, including the two Nextel Cup races at Atlanta Motor Speedway, which are some of the area's largest sporting events.
A guide to NASCAR racing in metro Atlanta, including the two Nextel Cup races at Atlanta Motor Speedway, which are some of the area's largest sporting events.
Atlanta Falcons Fever 2003 NFL Season
Weekly recap of the Atlanta Falcons 2003 NFL season, with injury updates, fan information, merchandise resources, and more.
Weekly recap of the Atlanta Falcons 2003 NFL season, with injury updates, fan information, merchandise resources, and more.
Jim Mora Jr. is Atlanta Falcons New Head Coach
Jim Mora Jr. is the new Atlanta Falcons head coach, after owner Arthur Blank fired coach Dan Reeves.
Jim Mora Jr. is the new Atlanta Falcons head coach, after owner Arthur Blank fired coach Dan Reeves.
Atlanta Thrashers Turn Tragedy into Triumph
Two Atlanta Thrashers hockey players were involved in a horrible car wreck in Buckhead, killing one player and seriously injuring the other.
Two Atlanta Thrashers hockey players were involved in a horrible car wreck in Buckhead, killing one player and seriously injuring the other.
Dan Reeves Fired as Atlanta Falcons Head Coach
In a surprising move before the end of the 2003-2004 season, Atlanta Falcons head coach Dan Reeves was fired by owner Arthur Blank.
In a surprising move before the end of the 2003-2004 season, Atlanta Falcons head coach Dan Reeves was fired by owner Arthur Blank.
Jamal Lewis Indicted in Atlanta
The Baltimore Ravens running back was arrested in Atlanta on drug conspiracy charges.
The Baltimore Ravens running back was arrested in Atlanta on drug conspiracy charges.
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area
Find out all of the fun activities the whole family can participate in here, including hiking, picnicking, fishing, boating, and exploring archeological sites.
Find out all of the fun activities the whole family can participate in here, including hiking, picnicking, fishing, boating, and exploring archeological sites.
Adrenaline Climbing
This indoor rock climbing facility in Suwanee offers the latest in cutting edge technology to provide the most fun and challenging indoor climbing experience around. Also offer summer camps, workshops, corporate programs, and more.
This indoor rock climbing facility in Suwanee offers the latest in cutting edge technology to provide the most fun and challenging indoor climbing experience around. Also offer summer camps, workshops, corporate programs, and more.
Piedmont Park
Piedmont Park is the oldest city park in Atlanta area. The park is home to many festivals throughout the year, offers walking tours of the grounds, kids camp during the summer, and plenty of paved walkways for joggers, rollerbladers, bicyclists, and skateboarders. All of these activities are available right in the middle of the city!
Piedmont Park is the oldest city park in Atlanta area. The park is home to many festivals throughout the year, offers walking tours of the grounds, kids camp during the summer, and plenty of paved walkways for joggers, rollerbladers, bicyclists, and skateboarders. All of these activities are available right in the middle of the city!
Georgia State Parks
Comprehensive resource for finding all of the state parks and historical sites in the state of Georgia.
Comprehensive resource for finding all of the state parks and historical sites in the state of Georgia.
Atlanta Track Club
This non profit organization has hosted marathons and other track and fitness programs in Atlanta for almost 40 years. Great place to begin for both the novice and the professional runner.
This non profit organization has hosted marathons and other track and fitness programs in Atlanta for almost 40 years. Great place to begin for both the novice and the professional runner.
Atlanta Bicycle Campaign
A non profit organization that provides support and education for bicyclists riding Atlanta's challenging roads.
A non profit organization that provides support and education for bicyclists riding Atlanta's challenging roads.
Atlanta Ski Club
Popular skiing club is for everyone from novices to those that like to show off on the slopes. Regional, national, and international ski trips are conducted by group. Special learn to ski trips are also offered.
Popular skiing club is for everyone from novices to those that like to show off on the slopes. Regional, national, and international ski trips are conducted by group. Special learn to ski trips are also offered.
Atlanta Rocks!
We're not talking music here, we're talking about rock climbing! Boasting the largest indoor rock climbing facility in the Southeastern United States, this is definitely a place the rock climbing enthusiast will want to explore.
We're not talking music here, we're talking about rock climbing! Boasting the largest indoor rock climbing facility in the Southeastern United States, this is definitely a place the rock climbing enthusiast will want to explore.
Callaway Gardens
Located an hour outside of Atlanta, this is well worth the drive. Acres and acres of beautiful gardens and nature exhibits await, along with bicycling, fishing, golfing, and of course, shopping.
Located an hour outside of Atlanta, this is well worth the drive. Acres and acres of beautiful gardens and nature exhibits await, along with bicycling, fishing, golfing, and of course, shopping.
Peachtree Bikes
Peachtree Bikes is located in Buckhead and will soon have a second store in Alpharetta. They offer everything the avid cyclist needs, from actual bikes to all of the components and accessories.
Peachtree Bikes is located in Buckhead and will soon have a second store in Alpharetta. They offer everything the avid cyclist needs, from actual bikes to all of the components and accessories.
Bicycle Outfitters
Located in Douglasville, Bicycle Outfitters can build custom bike and provide routine maintenance, among many other services.
Located in Douglasville, Bicycle Outfitters can build custom bike and provide routine maintenance, among many other services.
Atlanta Motor Speedway
Race schedules for the NASCAR circuit. Find out when NASCAR is coming to the Atlanta area.
Race schedules for the NASCAR circuit. Find out when NASCAR is coming to the Atlanta area.
Atlanta Lawn Tennis Association(ALTA)
Great resource for anyone, regardless of tennis skill.
Great resource for anyone, regardless of tennis skill.
Atlanta Silverbacks
Named in honor of Atlanta Zoo silverback gorilla Willie B., this professional soccer team has been quite successful for such a young franchise.
Named in honor of Atlanta Zoo silverback gorilla Willie B., this professional soccer team has been quite successful for such a young franchise.
Marietta Storm
Part of the World Basketball Association, which was formed in 2003 in Atlanta. The Storm are one of the few professional sports teams in Atlanta to be owned primarily by women.
Part of the World Basketball Association, which was formed in 2003 in Atlanta. The Storm are one of the few professional sports teams in Atlanta to be owned primarily by women.
Imagym Kids Play and Fitness
Kid's gym and fitness facility offering a variety of programs, including summer and winter camps, all designed to keep kid's fit while allowing them to have fun.
Kid's gym and fitness facility offering a variety of programs, including summer and winter camps, all designed to keep kid's fit while allowing them to have fun.
Atlanta Rollergirls
If you haven't checked out roller derby action since the 1970's, a lot has changed. These bouts aren't scripted but quite real, though there are still plenty of fun and outrageous personalities on the track. The organization is a member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association. In 2008, bouts will take place at Yaarab Shrine Center in Midtown.
If you haven't checked out roller derby action since the 1970's, a lot has changed. These bouts aren't scripted but quite real, though there are still plenty of fun and outrageous personalities on the track. The organization is a member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association. In 2008, bouts will take place at Yaarab Shrine Center in Midtown.