Atlanta Dream will host Caitlin Clark; Indiana Fever at State Farm Arena

Sports - The Atlanta Voice 5/16 4:51A Staff Report

The Atlanta Dream announced today that the Dream’s June 21 and Aug. 26 home games against the Indiana Fever will be played at State Farm Arena. The games will feature two of the WNBA’s most exciting...

Caitlin Clark scores 20 points and commits 10 turnovers in her first WNBA game as Indiana Fever...

Sports - The Atlanta Voice 5/15 8:05A CNN

(CNN) — No. 1 overall WNBA draft pick Caitlin Clark had mixed success in her regular season debut Tuesday night, scoring 20 points but committing 10 turnovers as her Indiana Fever lost to the...

Nikola Jokic erupts for 40 points as Denver Nuggets take 3-2 series lead over Minnesota...

Sports - The Atlanta Voice 5/15 7:44A Matias Grez and CNN

(CNN) — Newly crowned three-time NBA Most Valuable Player (MVP) Nikola Jokic put on a show and proved why he is the rightful recipient of the award in the Denver Nuggets ’ 112-97 playoff victory over...

Cheer for the champs: Kilpatrick Elementary wins county title

Sports - The Atlanta Voice 5/15 6:01A Donnell Suggs

Kilpatrick Elementary School coaches Doreen Wilson-Smith (far left) and Amanda Harding (far right) have been with the program from the start. We have the most diverse group in the county, Wilson-Smith...

Today in Sports – Serena Williams wins Madrid Open to retain No. 1 ranking and 50th career title

Sports - The Atlanta Voice 5/11 10:08A Associated Press

May 12 1909 — The Preakness Stakes is held in Maryland after 16 runnings in New York. As part of the celebration marking the return of the Preakness, the colors of the race’s winner were painted onto...

Jordan Wallace’s pursuit of excellence: Aiming for Daytona and Le Mans victories

Sports - The Atlanta Voice 5/9 10:03A Blair S. Walker

MIAMI GARDENS When Jordan Wallace was a 5-year-old, his grandmother bought him a little, battery-powered Mercedes car. She may have regretted that move, because Wallace immediately hopped into his...

Denver Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic named NBA MVP for third time in four seasons

Sports - The Atlanta Voice 5/9 12:18A Jacob Lev and CNN

(CNN) — Denver Nuggets star center Nikola Jokic was named the NBA’s Most Valuable Player on Wednesday, marking the third time he has been awarded the honor in four seasons. The 29-year-old Serbian...

Atlanta set to host College Football Playoff for second time, supporting local education

Sports - The Atlanta Voice 5/2 12:50A Noah Washington

On Tuesday, April 30, the College Football Playoff (CFP) held a press conference announcing the return of the playoff to Atlanta, making history as the first city to hold the titular event twice. The...

Candace Parker, a 3-time WNBA champion and 2-time Olympic gold medalist, announces retirement

Sports - The Atlanta Voice 4/28 10:56A Associated Press

Candace Parker always said she’d know when it would be time to retire. That day came Sunday. The three-time WNBA champion and two-time Olympic gold medalist announced on social media that her career...

Detroit sets all-time NFL draft record with 275,000 fans in attendance for Round 1

Sports - The Atlanta Voice 4/27 2:42A Itoro N. Umontuen

DETROIT 275,000 fans packed the area around Campus Martius Park in downtown Detroit for night one of the 2024 NFL Draft. The Atlanta Voice was there for the record-breaking moment and more. By 6:30...

Max Verstappen ‘on another planet’ after winning dramatic Chinese Grand Prix, says Christian Horner

Sports - The Atlanta Voice 4/22 1:49A Issy Ronald and CNN

(CNN) — Max Verstappen is racing “on another planet,” according to Red Bull team manager Christian Horner, after the three-time world champion dominated a crash-filled Chinese Grand Prix to record yet...

5 tech advancements sports venues have added since your last event

Sports - The Atlanta Voice 4/19 3:00A Stacker

In today s digital climate, consuming sports has never been easier. Thanks to a plethora of streaming sites, alternative broadcasts, and advancements to home entertainment systems, the average fan has...

Falcons must strenghen defense in 2024 NFL Draft with 8th overall pick

Sports - The Atlanta Voice 4/19 12:00A Itoro N. Umontuen

The Atlanta Falcons find themselves in an advantageous position after inking contracts with quarterback Kirk Cousins and wide receiver Darnell Mooney. Plus, the Falcons tranded for Rondale Moore,...

NBA bans Toronto Raptors’ Jontay Porter for violating league’s gaming rules

Sports - The Atlanta Voice 4/17 7:41A Ben Morse and CNN

(CNN) — The NBA has banned Toronto Raptors player Jontay Porter from the league after an investigation found that the 24-year-old had violated betting rules. The league announced in March it had...

Atlanta United x HBCUs takes place this afternoon

Sports - The Atlanta Voice 4/14 2:43A Donnell Suggs

Atlanta United will host HBCU night at Mercedes-Benz Stadium during a match against the Philadelphia Union this afternoon at 3 p.m. Pre-match festivities will include a step dance performance and...