Athens, Georgia, is the home of the University of Georgia Bulldogs. The town bleeds red and black, but that's not to say we don't enjoy a bit of variety as well. Any given evening during the summer, one can hear the cheers and jeers echoing along the streets of downtown keeping time with the Atlanta Braves game. While just about every bar, restaurant and gas station will have a game on at any given time, a few of the best are highlighted below.

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New York Times newshound Michael S. Schmidt is at it again and this time the unfortunate soul at the center of…

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NEW YORK, N.Y. – Baseball agent Scott Boras' company supplied tens of thousands of dollars in loans and payments to the families of needy prospects in the Dominican Republic, the New York Times reported Tuesday.

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The Atlanta Braves are clearing the way for Freddie Freeman to win the job at first base by declining to offer salary arbitration to Troy Glaus, Derrek Lee and Eric Hinske. The Braves also said Tuesday they are not offering salary arbitration to outfielder Rick Ankiel and right-hander Kyle Farnsworth.

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Baseball agent Scott Boras says loans by his company totaling about $70,000 to a Dominican prospect complied with players' association rules. Boras' company made the loans to shortstop Edward Salcedo in stages from late 2007 through 2009. The player was initially represented by Boras, left for another agent, and then returned to Boras.

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The welcome mat is being rolled out in the Sunshine State for Javier Vazquez. A source told ESPN that…

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Agent admits he helped Dominican star’s family, but termed the effort ‘a goodwill story’.

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The Atlanta Braves are clearing the way for Freddie Freeman to win the job at first base by declining to offer salary arbitration to Troy Glaus, Derrek Lee and Eric Hinske.

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The free-agent and trade markets are packed with power hitters, though the pop isn’t what it used to be.

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Dan Uggla's reluctance to sign a rich contract extension with the Florida Marlins last week quickly turned…

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