3+ mon, 5+ day ago   (110+ words) "It’s getting hot in here" at Assembly Studios, and it has nothing to do with the Georgia summer weather. The plastic bats are cracking, the crowd is roaring, and a childhood backyard classic has officially leveled up into a major…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (429+ words) FOX 5 Atlanta image ATLANTA - The FIFA World Cup knockout stage is underway, and Atlanta is preparing to host one of the biggest matches of the Round of 32 this week. England will face Democratic Republic of the Congo at noon Wednesday…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (285+ words) Centennial Olympic Park is hosting just under 275,000 soccer fans for a massive downtown watch party. Thousands of international supporters are uniting for a giant cultural family reunion ahead of the stadium match. Organizers report this is currently the most popular…...

3+ mon, 1+ day ago   (255+ words) ATLANTA - While soccer fans from across the globe are celebrating the arrival of the 2026 World Cup, many long-time metro Atlanta residents are looking at the upcoming schedule with a different emotion: dread. With eight massive matches taking over downtown from…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (515+ words) Here's a look at what is ahead today and the rest of the week for the FIFA World Cup as thousands of fans pack the fan festivals in downtown Atlanta and Decatur. ATLANTA - The FIFA World Cup is entering a…...

3+ mon, 4+ week ago   (272+ words) ATLANTA - Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is ramping up human trafficking prevention efforts as the city prepares to host hundreds of thousands of global visitors for the World Cup this summer. Airport leaders and advocates say the world's busiest airport serves…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (550+ words) ATLANTA - As hundreds of thousands of soccer fans touch down in Georgia for the 2026 World Cup, many will find themselves with several days of downtime between marquee match dates. If you are an out-of-towner looking to experience the best of…...

3+ mon, 4+ week ago   (124+ words) The most iconic prize in international sports has arrived in the A. The FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour makes its long-awaited stop in Atlanta, giving local fans a rare chance to see the original solid-gold trophy in person before the tournament…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (89+ words) The countdown is at 51 days, and while the "hard" infrastructure like the new Arthur M. Blank U.S. Soccer National Training Center is nearing completion, a "softer" challenge remains: preparing the thousands of people who will be the face of the city.Â…...

2+ mon, 4+ week ago   (109+ words) National tracking metrics from the Nation’s Report Card confirm that student reading and math proficiencies have slumped to their lowest multi-decade baselines. Compounding that challenge is the annual phenomena known as the "Summer Slide"—where the absence of structured classroom…...