Kirs Medlen gets tonight's start on the road, where Atlanta has dropped 13 of its last 19

Braves back at it

Atlanta was off on Thursday but will look to notch its seventh-consecutive win on Friday when the Braves visit New York to take on the Mets (Todd Kirkland/AP Photo).

There were 35 ties in Miami's buzzer-beating Game 1 victory

Heat, Pacers eyeing Game 2

Miami and Indiana created an instant classic in Wednesday's Game 1, and both teams are chomping to get back at it in Friday's Game 2 (Steve Mitchell/USA Today Photo).

James received all 119 votes for the first team from a panel of sportswriters and broadcasters throughout the U.S. and Canada

James, Bryant headline All-NBA

LeBron James was a unanimous pick for the All-NBA team and Kobe Bryant earned his record-tying 11th first-team selection (Corey Sipkinnew/New York Daily Photo).

Krzyzewski, 66, took over as coach as USA Basketball began its national-team program in 2005

Committed to County

Mike Krzyzewski is returning as the U.S. men's national team coach through 2016, extending a run that included leading the Americans to two straight Olympic golds (Christian Petersen/Getty Images).

It was Griffin's first in-depth news conference since his reconstructive knee surgery in January

RG3 confident concerning health

In a news conference on Thursday, Redskin QB Robert Griffin said he's confident he will be able to play in Washington's season opener on Sept. 9 (Ronald Martinez/Getty Images).

Crabtree had career highs last season with 85 receptions for 1,105 yards and nine touchdowns

49er's Crabtree tears Achilles

San Francisco leading WR Michael Crabtree underwent surgery on a torn right Achilles tendon Wednesday and could miss the 2013 football season as a result (AP Photo).

Urlacher was the Defensive Player of the Year in 2005

Urlacher hangs up cleats

After 13 season with the Chicago Bears, eight-time Pro Bowl linebacker Brian Urlacher used Wednesday to announce his retirement from the NFL (AP Photo).

More than 90 percent of existing season ticket holders renewed their tickets

Falcons Fans Set Ticket Record

More Atlanta Falcons fans purchased season tickets in 2013 than ever before in the 47‐year history of the franchise (AP Photo).

The terms of the deal were not disclosed

Falcons ink other top pick

The Atlanta Falcons used Tuesday to announce that they have signed former Standford tight end Levine Toilolo (Cary Edmondson/USA Today Photo).

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