Braves Chop Tigers, 12-4

Jason Heyward homered during a five-run first inning Monday and the Atlanta Braves went on to a 12-4 exhibition victory over the Detroit Tigers.

Braves Beat Astros in Spring Training Game

Tommy Hanson had his second solid start of the spring and Troy Glaus and Brian McCann each had three hits, lifting the Atlanta Braves to a 9-4 victory over the Houston Astros on Sunday.

Oswalt Shaky in First Spring Start

Roy Oswalt threw two rocky, yet scoreless innings in his spring debut and the Houston Astros beat the Atlanta Braves 3-0 Saturday.

Chipper Jones Still Says He'll Rebound or Retire

Chipper Jones knows some observers scoffed at his talk last year of possible retirement after this season.

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House OK's Extension Of Hotel Tax

In an overture to keep the Falcons in downtown Atlanta, the Georgia House has approved an extension of the hotel tax until 2050. The additional money could be used to help build a new stadium.

Wade, Beasley Lead Heat Past Hawks 100-94

Dwyane Wade scored 38 points, and Michael Beasley capped a big fourth quarter with seven consecutive points in the final two minutes, helping the short-handed Miami Heat beat the Atlanta Hawks 100-94 Saturday night.

Hurricanes' Legace Shuts Out Thrashers

Manny Legace made 27 saves for Carolina's first shutout of the season, and Jussi Jokinen had a goal and an assist in the Hurricanes' 4-0 victory over the Atlanta Thrashers on Sunday night.