Morris has share of Falcons' mistakes in yet another loss

Northwest GA News (Sports) 10/25 1:31P By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer

ATLANTA (AP) — Raheem Morris wants the Atlanta Falcons to learn to “force our will on our opponent.”

Falcons' Morris doesn't look at himself as an interim coach

Northwest GA News (Sports) 10/21 12:25P By PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Write

ATLANTA (AP) — Raheem Morris would prefer that everyone stay away from the “I” word.

Morris uses communication skills to spark Falcons to victory

Northwest GA News (Sports) 10/19 8:08A By GEORGE HENRY AP Sports Writer

ATLANTA (AP) — Heading into his first game as interim head coach, Raheem Morris sought to make the underachieving Atlanta Falcons uncomfortable last week.

Baserunning gets Braves again, NLCS slips away in Game 7

Northwest GA News (Sports) 10/18 7:45P By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Sports Writ

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The Atlanta Braves made another baserunning mistake with a lead in the NL Championship Series.

Braves 1 win from WS after 10-2 win over Dodgers in NLCS G4

Northwest GA News (Sports) 10/15 7:31P By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Baseball W

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Marcell Ozuna and the Atlanta Braves turned things around in a hurry, and now are one win from ending a two-decade World Series drought.

Long view: Falcons, Vikings have veered off contending track

Northwest GA News (Sports) 10/15 10:24A By Dave Campbell Associated Pres

MINNEAPOLIS — Less than four years after their infamous Super Bowl loss on a blown 25-point lead, the Atlanta Falcons hit the reset button with a dual in-season dismissal of the general manager and head coach.

No. 1 Clemson provides measuring stick for rebuilding Tech

Northwest GA News (Sports) 10/15 7:23A By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer

ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia Tech couldn't ask for a better opportunity to show how far the program has come in coach Geoff Collins' second season.

Freeman, Albies HR again, Braves hang on for 2-0 NLCS lead

Northwest GA News (Sports) 10/13 4:59P By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Baseball W

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Freddie Freeman and Ozzie Albies homered again, rookie Ian Anderson extended his postseason scoreless streak in an abbreviated start and the Atlanta Braves just held on for an 8-7 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers on…

Riley HR in 9th leads Braves past Dodgers 5-1 in NLCS opener

Northwest GA News (Sports) 10/12 6:56P By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Baseball W

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Atlanta Braves fans were still doing tomahawk-chop chants as they filed out of the stadium, real people who replaced the cardboard cutouts players got so accustomed to this season.

Dodgers add extra pitcher Wood for NLCS, Braves roster same

Northwest GA News (Sports) 10/12 7:12A

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers have added left-hander Alex Wood as an extra pitcher for the National League Championship Series against the Atlanta Braves, while also bringing back infielder Edwin Rios after he missed the last...

Falcons name Raheem Morris interim replacement for Quinn

Northwest GA News (Sports) 10/12 5:27A By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer

ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Falcons named defensive coordinator Raheem Morris interim head coach on Monday after firing Dan Quinn.

End of the line: Coach Quinn, GM Dimitroff fired by Falcons

Northwest GA News (Sports) 10/12 5:01A By PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Write

ATLANTA (AP) — Dan Quinn never stopped believing he could turn things around in Atlanta.

Falcons' Ryan takes blame as late interception leads to loss

Northwest GA News (Sports) 10/11 4:56P By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer

ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan insisted blame for the team's latest loss rested on him.

Falcons' Ryan takes blame as loss increases heat on Quinn

Northwest GA News (Sports) 10/11 12:06P By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer

ATLANTA (AP) — Another crucial missed opportunity for the Atlanta Falcons left even more heat on coach Dan Quinn.

A capsule look at the Braves-Dodgers playoff series

Northwest GA News (Sports) 10/11 5:14A By The Associated Press

A capsule look at the best-of-seven NL Championship Series between the Atlanta Braves and Los Angeles Dodgers in Arlington, Texas, beginning Monday night: