With Max Fried and Kyle Wright scheduled to miss at least a couple of months, the Braves have their first real conundrum of 2023 on their hands. They only have three major-league starters, and their internal options aren’t inspiring much confidence. Michael Soroka looks close to being ready to return to the majors, but the
At this point, it’s not even up for debate. The Georgia Bulldogs are the kings of college football. They are the odds-on favorites to win the National Championship this upcoming season for the third year in a row. Kirby Smart finally got the monkey off his back, and he doesn’t appear to be slowing down
Atlanta’s farm system is decimated, but that’s what happens when you graduate pretty much an entire team to the majors over a five-year span, and then trade the rest of the spare parts for two All-Stars in Matt Olson and Sean Murphy. It is slim pickings down on the farm; with that being said, the
If you watched the entire series between the Braves and the Blue Jays over the weekend, the ending on Sunday felt justified. It was bad baseball for Atlanta, resulting in a sweep that culminated courtesy of a two-run walk-off single in the bottom of the ninth yesterday afternoon. The Braves faltered in all facets of
Coming into the season, most thought Vaughn Grissom would fill the shoes of Dansby Swanson, but it was actually Orlando Arcia that won the job out of Spring Training and has run with it since. The Braves didn’t trust Grissom’s defense, and after seeing him play shortstop in the majors in Arcia’s absence, it’s easy
There are many critics of the Falcons drafting Bijan Robinson 8th overall, and there are some reasons to be skeptical. I’m not one of those critics. I see the Falcons vision under Arthur Smith. They want to pound the rock and control the clock. They also want to play positionless football, and they are acquiring
The official NFL schedule was released a couple of days ago, which means it’s time to unveil our official way-too-early Falcons record predictions. On the latest episode of SportsTalkATL, we do just that, going game by game and predicting the Falcons 2023 record. You can find SportsTalkATL live on the Fox 5 streaming app every
Braves fans have been eagerly awaiting Michael Soroka’s return to the majors for years, and it feels like there isn’t a better time than now with the injuries to Max Fried and Kyle Wright hobbling the rotation. However, the Braves have remained committed to their approach with the Maple Maddux. They aren’t going to rush
The NL East was expected to be one of the most competitive divisions in baseball prior to the season, but so far, it’s been the Braves and everyone else. Atlanta has jumped out to a 6.5-game lead in the division, and it’s actually the Marlins who sit in second-place, just ahead of the Mets and
Ever since the end of the season, Hawks fans have turned their focus to Jaylen Brown, who is from Atlanta and is set to become a free agent at the end of next season. Much of the conversation stems from the superstar shooting guard’s unwillingness to commit to Boston long-term. His body language almost seems
