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Saban announces retirement after 17 years as Alabama head coach

January 10, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

University of Alabama Football Coach Nick Saban announced his retirement on Wednesday, sending shock waves through college football.

XFL, USFL merge to create United Football League

January 2, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

The XFL and USFL are merging to launch the United Football League, which officials touted as the “premier spring football league.”

Georgia State, Georgia Tech agree to three-game men’s basketball series

May 14, 2020 Express Telegraph

Georgia State and Georgia Tech have agreed to play a three-game series in men’s basketball that begins with the upcoming 2020-21 season.

Georgia State favored to win Sun Belt basketball Championship

October 25, 2018 Special to Express Telegraph

The Georgia State men’s basketball team was selected the unanimous favorite to win the Sun Belt Championship once again this year by the league’s head coaches.

Braves, Cobb agree to payments over new stadium

September 12, 2018 Express Telegraph

The Atlanta Braves will pay Cobb County $1.4 million under a settlement.

Georgia Tech, State square off for hurricane relief

October 19, 2017 Express Telegraph

The men’s basketball teams at Georgia Tech and Georgia State are partnering to raise money to benefit the ongoing hurricane relief effort.

Georgia State looking to win second Sun Belt tournament championship in three seasons

March 9, 2017 Express Telegraph

Looking to win a second Sun Belt tournament championship in three seasons, No. 2-seed Georgia State will open the conference championship on Friday night at 6 p.m. ET facing No. 7-seed Louisiana at Lakefront Arena in New Orleans.

Will there be enough parking at the new SunTrust Park?

February 17, 2017 Express Telegraph

The Atlanta Braves start playing in their new stadium in less than two months, but many questions surround the looming first pitch at SunTrust Park.

Mayor Kasim Reed Statement on the Closing of the Sale of Turner Field

January 5, 2017 Kasim Reed

With the closing of the sale of Turner Field, Georgia State University and Carter can now move forward with their redevelopment plans, which will give the state’s largest and most diverse university an expanded campus community.

Georgia State completes deal for Turner Field

August 19, 2016 Special to Express Telegraph

It’s official. Georgia State University and Carter have officially purchased Turner Field.