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Mental Health in Sports: Everyone Has ‘Human Moments’

Mental Health in Sports: Everyone Has ‘Human Moments’

Cannon Crompton December 11, 2023

Whether an athlete is playing middle school or professional sports, everyone struggles with mental health. The World Health Organization defines mental health as “a state of mental well-being that...

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Avenged Sevenfold Brings “Life Is But a Dream… Tour” to Georgia

Cannon Crompton October 20, 2023

For the first time in six years, California based hard rock band, Avenged Sevenfold performed in Georgia. In support of their latest album that came out in June, “Life Is But A Dream…,” the band...

Pantera Performs in Georgia For The First Time in 22 years

Pantera Performs in Georgia For The First Time in 22 years

Cannon Crompton October 9, 2023

On Tuesday, Sept. 12, Pantera came to Alpharetta, Georgia on their first North American tour since 2001. Pantera was joined at Ameris Bank Amphitheatre by opening acts Lamb of God and King Parrot. Texas...

Georgia Music Spotlight: Left to Suffer

Cannon Crompton May 19, 2023

Left to Suffer, a metal band from Atlanta, performed at Center Stage in Atlanta on May 9 while on their biggest tour supporting Chelsea Grin and Carnifex. Their latest album, “Feral,” came out on...

WWE Powerbombs Into Atlanta

WWE Powerbombs Into Atlanta

Cannon Crompton January 4, 2023

World Wrestling Entertainment brought its Holiday Tour Supershow to Atlanta on Dec. 30 at State Farm Arena. In a night filled with nonstop professional wrestling action, fans saw three championship titles...

Hawks Snap Magics Six-Game Win Streak with Final Second Free Throws

Hawks Snap Magic’s Six-Game Win Streak with Final Second Free Throws

Cannon Crompton December 21, 2022

Two made free throws from Dejounte Murray with 1.1 second left in the game sealed the deal for the Hawks after a costly shooting foul from the Magic’s Paolo Banchero. In their final meeting of the season...

A New Treasure Unearthed in Dahlonega

A New Treasure Unearthed in Dahlonega

Cannon Crompton December 8, 2022

Hemp will be the next gold rush of Dahlonega, says owner of Blue 42 Organics. Blue 42 Organics is a cannabis and coffee shop that will open in Dahlonega, Georgia in early 2023. Henry Ostaszewski and his...

Gwar: The Alien Rock Band Comes to Atlanta

Gwar: The Alien Rock Band Comes to Atlanta

Cannon Crompton November 3, 2022

Gwar is a rock band most known for its 34-year history and covering the crowd in fake blood. Yes, you read that right. Gwar's backstory is that they were banished to Earth and landed in Antarctica. Once...

Atlanta Gladiators Open Season with Win Over Defending Champions

Atlanta Gladiators Open Season with Win Over Defending Champions

Cannon Crompton October 27, 2022

The Atlanta Gladiators began the 2022-2023 season at home on Friday, Oct. 21 with a 4-2 win against the defending East Coast Hockey League champions, the Florida Everblades. The Gladiators played three...

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DPi Class Sent Off with Dramatic Finish at 25th Annual Motul Petit Le Mans

Cannon Crompton October 4, 2022

It wouldn't be the Motul Petit Le Mans without a dramatic ending. At Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta, the intensity was there from the start and came down to the very end. The DPi classification's final...

2022 Motul Petit Le Mans: Season Finale Races at Road Atlanta

2022 Motul Petit Le Mans: Season Finale Races at Road Atlanta

Cannon Crompton September 28, 2022

World-class drivers will come to Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta this weekend to race in the 25th annual Motul Petit Le Mans, the International Motor Sports Association season finale. Teams will race to...

Knockouts Galore at PFL 6

Knockouts Galore at PFL 6

Cannon Crompton July 4, 2022

Professional Fighters League closed out their regular season with six knockouts in nine fights. PFL 6 on July 1 at Overtime Elite Arena in Atlanta showcased the women’s lightweight and men’s welterweight...

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